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Hereford Sixth Form College has over 2000 full-time 16-19 students and an excellent reputation for its results and extra-curricular provision.
Rated Ofsted outstanding in 2007 and again in 2023, the College consistently achieves one of the highest Advanced Level points scores per entry of over 100 SFC’s nationally and has outstanding value added results as measured by both the ALIS and ALPS systems.
The Heart of Mercia Multi-Academy Trust (MAT), formed on 1 April 2019, delivers education in the West Midlands; Hereford Sixth Form College is a part of this Trust. The MAT has an annual budget of £50m and serves the needs of 8,500 students across the region.
Our vacancies are posted as requirements arise, please do check our website regularly. Please note we do not accept speculative CVs.
Catering Assistant
Closing date for applications: 16th January 2026, 9am
25 hours per week, term time only
National Living / National Minimum Wage
We are seeking to recruit a Catering Assistant to assist with the preparation, cooking and serving in the college catering facilities. The successful candidate will be able to work in a fast paced environment, contributing to a friendly team who take real pride in what they do.
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MAIN DUTIES
- Ensuring all food is prepared and served in a safe and hygienic manner
- Taking customer payments
- Documenting food and equipment temperatures
- Keeping the kitchen and dining areas clean and tidy
- Removal of rubbish
- Washing up
REQUIREMENTS
- Availability for occasional evening work
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast paced environment
- Previous kitchen experience is desirable
- Level 2 Food Hygiene qualification is desirable
- Good communications skills
- Ability to work in a team
Safeguarding Statement
The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all members of staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including two satisfactory references and a satisfactory enhanced criminal records with Barred List check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
HOW TO APPLY
Below you will find links to the job description and support staff application form.
Application forms should be submitted to recruitment@hereford.ac.uk by the closing date.
Why work with us?
In return, for our staff members’ expertise and dedication, we offer:
- Local Government Pension Scheme (Support Staff)
- Free refreshments and parking
- Staff CPD and Wellbeing events
- The opportunity to further your professional development in a supportive and friendly environment
- Staff wellbeing support including a free and confidential information, support and counselling service
- Staff Active Programme, use of sports facilities and discounted gym membership
- Free use of library resources including books and DVDs
- A free ticket to student performances at the College
GDPR and Privacy
Hereford Sixth Form College is committed to the principles of the General Data Protection Regulations that came into force on 25th May 2018 and subsequent Data Protection Regulations 2018. We set out how we do this in privacy notices.
A Privacy Notice is a source of information that explains to an individual the “what, how, where, why and when?” regarding how we processes an employee’s personal data. Processing is a broad term and includes (amongst other things) collecting, recording, storing, amending, reviewing, using and deleting personal data. A vast array of employment-related data is processed by us and under the GDPR, we have to be more transparent and open than ever before about such processing.
Important Documents
Visit our Policies page to view relevant downloads relating to privacy, safeguarding, child protection, code of conducts, equality, diversity and inclusion, and whistleblowing.