Catering Assistant (Liverpool)

St Francis Xavier’s Catholic Academy

(part of St. Joseph Multi Academy Trust) 

Woolton

Woolton Hill Road

Liverpool 

L25 6EG 

Tel: 0151 288 1000 

Permanent Part Time Catering Assistant 25 hours per week - Start Date: As soon as possible 

St. Francis Xavier’s College, founded in 1842, is a Catholic Converter Academy with a co-educational Sixth Form with a strong academic tradition and 1000 pupils across KS3/4.  The Sixth Form has strong collaborative links with partner schools across the city. 

As we look to the future and continue our improvement journey, we have recently joined St Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust. We are excited about joining St Joseph’s as they become the CMAT for our part of the archdiocese. Through the Trust, we can offer you a firm commitment to your own professional development, which is at the core of their offer for all staff.  

You can find more information here www.sjcmat.co.uk    

ROLE DETAILS

As an essential member of the catering team, you will thrive in a busy environment, be adaptable and flexible and will support colleagues to maintain high professional standards.  You will work as part of the team and contribute to the achievement of its objectives, providing an effective and efficient catering service, maintaining the associated catering areas in accordance with food hygiene regulations.  

The position is part time permanent, term time only 

Part time working 25 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 10.00am - 3.00pm

NB - with some afterschool flexibility when required.  

NJC – Grade 1 SCP 3 £24,796 pro rata salary to reflect 25 hours

Please see further details on the job description / person specification. 

PERSONAL QUALITIES 

If you believe that you have the energy, passion, resilience and drive to be part of our positive journey we would love to have you on our team. The post holder is expected to demonstrate alignment to, and willingness to support the school’s purpose, aims and commitment to its values and behaviour.      

Early applications are strongly encouraged and visits to the school are welcomed. 

Applications may not be considered if they are incomplete. We cannot accept CVs. 

Applications will be reviewed once submitted and suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date. The school reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made, therefore applicants are encouraged to apply early if interested. 



Please note – only applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted following the closing date.  For shortlisted applicants an online search will be conducted prior to interview. 

Please visit our website for details and application form at:  sfx1842.org/work-for-us/    

For further information and school visits please contact:  mforester@sfx.sjcmat.co.uk  

Forward completed applications to: vhill@sfx.sjcmat.co.uk  

Closing date for applications: Friday 10th October 2025 at 12pm 

Shortlisting: Friday 10th October 2025  

Interviews will be held on: WC 13th October 2025 – Candidates invited to interview will be contacted directly with a date and time. 

Please note that guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023 requires us to carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This enables us to identify any incidents or issues which have happened and are publicly available online which we might want to explore at an interview. Once shortlisting has taken place, this search will be carried out for all candidates who will attend an interview.