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Oxlip Learning Partnership

Oxlip Learning Partnership

Recruitment

At Oxlip Learning Partnership we value our staff and actively maintain a culture in which respect, empathy and honesty are the cornerstone of positive relationships throughout the Trust.

We promote equality, diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from all sections of society.  We are always keen to hear from talented professionals, at all stages of their career, who believe they can support us in achieving our vision.

We believe that staff wellbeing is at the heart of effective and efficient teachers, leaders and support staff, creating an environment in which they and our children can thrive and learn.

Please find our latest vacancies listed below. If nothing is shown, then we do not currently have any openings available.

Catering Assistant


Location:

Britannia Primary and Nursery School

Job Type:

Part time

Salary:

£4,955.00

Hours:

9

Interview Date:

Closing Date:

30/01/26

 

Catering Assistant

Britannia Primary School and Nursery

Address: Britannia Road, Ipswich, Suffolk. IP4 5HE

Salary: £4,955 per annum

Hours: 9 hours per week/38 hours per week, Monday – Thursdays, 11.45am - 1.30pm and Fridays, 11.45am – 1.45pm

Contract: Fixed Term to 31st December 2026

‘Developing Responsible Citizens, Confident Individuals and Independent Learners’

We are looking for a catering Assistant to join our team as soon as possible. You will join a hardworking, dedicated Catering Team. Catering experience would be an advantage, however not essential as training will be provided.

This is a fixed term contract ending 31st December 2026, with potential to be made permanent. You will be working 9 hours per week, Monday – Thursdays, 11.45am - 1.30pm and Fridays, 11.45am – 1.45pm, 38 weeks per year. Your Salary will be Grade 2 point 2 (£4,955 per year).

Oxlip Learning Partnership promotes equality, diversity and inclusion in its workforce and encourages applications from all sections of society.  We are always keen to hear from talented professionals, at all stages of their career, who believe they can support us in achieving our vision.

You will:

  • Be Trustworthy and efficient
  • Have excellent attention to detail
  • Be a team player
  • Have the ability to work with limited supervision
  • Be committed, punctual and reliable.

In return, we can offer a friendly environment to work in, holiday pay is built into your annual salary and you will have entitlement to join the Local Government Pensions Scheme.

We offer:-

  • A large, successful school with enthusiastic children in a stimulating, friendly learning environment
  • The opportunity to work with dynamic and forward-thinking staff
  • A friendly, supportive working environment
  • Access to various professional development opportunities
  • We have supportive staff, parents and governors.

Oxlip Learning Partnership safeguards and promotes the welfare of students and requires all staff and visitors to share this commitment.  An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants. 

The Oxlip Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with.  As such, all posts are subject to safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records, online checks and other vetting checks. We ensure that we have a range of policies in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across our schools.  Child Protection training will also need to be undertaken.

For further information and discussion regarding the post contact: Jo Masters, 01473 728566, [email protected]

Application packs are available from the Britannia and Trust websites: https://www.britannia.suffolk.sch.uk/  or  https://www.oxlip.uk/   CVs are not accepted.

CLOSING DATE: Friday 30th January. 2026, 10.00am

INTERVIEW DATE: TBC

 

Job Description - CLICK HERE