Catering Assistant

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The job requirements are detailed below.

Terms & Conditions: (37 hours/ 52 weeks), Support Contract

Closing Date: 26 July 2026

Interview Date: W/C 30 March 2026

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a General Catering Assistant at our Bicton Campus. The successful applicant will prepare and serve meals to our College staff and students. This post would suit an individual that can work independently.

Skills & Experience

Applicants must be trained and experienced and hold a basic food hygiene qualification or be willing to obtain one.

A record of relevant CPD in accordance with current sector guidelines is expected. The applicant should have current and relevant understanding and experience of the industry.

We have excellent terms and conditions of employment. We offer:

• Generous annual leave schemes - 25 days per annum for support roles, plus a paid Christmas closure of two weeks for most roles.
• Access to generous occupational pension schemes for teachers and support staff.
• Flexible and supportive family friendly working practices.
• A range of staff development activities available and all employees have access to free tuition on many of our courses.
• A range of health and wellbeing initiatives to our employees including access to free counselling and a corporate eye care scheme.
• Employee discount scheme via a corporate benefit scheme - discounts with major retailers.
• Most of our campus sites offer free parking to employees as well as discounted restaurants and salons.

How to apply

Please complete an application via our jobs page, clicking on the specific job you are interested in and select 'Apply Now'.

The Cornwall College Group is committed to fostering a sustainable and responsible work environment. Education and Training providers have a crucial role in preserving and protecting the environment for future generations. As part of TCCG's mission, it seeks individuals who share our passion for sustainability and want to impact the world positively.

Staff can contribute to sustainability initiatives, such as reducing carbon emissions, minimising waste and implementing eco-friendly practices. Employees are encouraged to actively participate in sustainability programs and offer resources and support for their personal sustainability goals.

No agency submissions please

Any submissions without prior authorisation from the Recruitment Team will be treated as our own and as such no fee will be payable.