Catering Assistant

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Start date: 01 September 2026

The Ripley Academy is a popular school located in Mid-Derbyshire close to Nottingham, Derby and Sheffield and within easy reach of the Peak District. We are part of the East Midlands Education Trust and work in close partnership with The West Bridgford School, Nottingham.

We are looking to appoint a well organised, enthusiastic and skilled Catering Assistant on a part time basis as detailed above.

We wish to appoint a person who:

• Is able to assist the Catering Manager in the production of a school meal
• Is enthusiastic and flexible
• Works well in a team

Further details of the post are available from Collette Robson (School Services Director) by email: crobson@ripleyacademy.org. 

CVs are not acceptable for this post

Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment

The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post, will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken during the recruitment process and this may include online searches.

We welcome applications from all who feel they have the qualities to contribute to this Academy regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.

To apply please follow the link below:

Catering Assistant | East Midlands Education Trust

Please ensure your completed application is returned no later than 9am on the Closing Date.