Breakfast Club Kitchen Assistant

NPT Pass; Pontardawe; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their catering team at a primary school. This role involves preparing and serving healthy breakfasts to children, ensuring compliance with food and health regulations, and working collaboratively with other team members. The position offers a chance to contribute positively to the community by supporting children's welfare. With generous holiday entitlement and excellent development opportunities, this is a fantastic chance to make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Employee Assistance Programme

Local Government Pension Scheme

Discounted gym membership

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic individuals to assist in food preparation and serving.
• Ability to comply with food and health regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve healthy breakfasts to primary school children.
• Work as part of the catering team and maintain high standards.

Skills

Food Preparation

Health and Safety Compliance

Teamwork

Education

No formal education required

Job description

Details of the job are provided below. Further information is available in the Job Description and Person Specification.

Job details

Job reference REQ04055
Date posted 11/04/2025
Application closing date 30/05/2025
Location Godre'R Graig Primary School
Salary GR1 £12.26 per hour
Package: Generous holiday entitlement, Employee Assistance Programme, Local Government Pension Scheme with 22.4% employer contributions, discounted gym membership with Celtic Leisure and excellent development opportunities
Contractual hours 3.75
Basis Term Time
Job category/type Catering and Cleaning

School: Godre’rgraig Primary School, Pontardawe, SA8 4EG

As part of the Welsh Assembly Government’s commitment to providing free, healthy breakfasts to children of primary school age, we are looking for enthusiastic individuals to assist in the preparation and serving of healthy breakfasts and the supervision of pupils at various schools throughout the County Borough.

Duties and expectations:

• Work as part of the catering team within the school.
• Be responsible for the ordering and preparation of food and service of breakfast.
• Able to work in accordance with agreed schedules, comply with Food and Health and Safety Regulations, and work to a high standard.

This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure (Child’s) from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Neath Port Talbot is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our schools are equally committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and young people and will take action to safeguard their wellbeing.

The recruitment process for this post will be underpinned by rigorous safer recruitment assessment to ensure that children and young people are protected.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh; applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who have a disability and armed forces veterans.

In support of employees of Tata Steel who are at risk of redundancy, or have been made redundant in 2024, Neath Port Talbot Council is offering a guaranteed interview for jobs across the Council. Applicants must meet the essential criteria for the post to qualify for this. If you are or going to be affected by the job losses at Tata Steel, then we would welcome an application from you. Just make it known on your application form that you are currently at risk of redundancy or you have been made redundant.

At Team NPT, we all work together to serve the people, communities, and businesses of Neath Port Talbot.

We are committed to providing training opportunities and the professional development of all our employees.

We look forward to welcoming you to Team NPT.

For an informal discussion, please contact Jayne Dennis, Catering Manager, on 01639 763506 or email [e-mail].