Casual General Kitchen Assistant

Carlton Academy Trust; Bradford; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Carlton Cares programme

Job summary

Carlton Academy Trust is seeking a reliable Casual General Kitchen Assistant to cover across our Bradford-area schools. You will assist with the preparation, serving and delivery of nutritious meals to pupils and staff, while upholding food hygiene, health and safety standards.

This flexible role supports a busy catering team and offers exposure to multiple school environments within the Trust's West Yorkshire network.

Qualifications

• Reliable and flexible team player.
• Willingness to work across multiple schools.
• Commitment to food hygiene and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation, serving and delivery of meals to pupils and staff.
• Support catering operations to ensure smooth service.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and food safety.

Job description

We are looking for a reliable and flexible Casual General Kitchen Assistant to join our catering team, providing cover across all Carlton Academy Trust schools as required. This is a varied role where no two days are the same, offering the opportunity to work within different school environments while supporting the preparation, serving and delivery of nutritious meals to pupils and staff. The successful candidate will be committed to maintaining high standards of food hygiene, health and safety, and customer service, with the ability to adapt quickly, work effectively as part of a team, and contribute positively to the smooth running of our catering operations.

If you share our ambition, we would love to hear from you. Join us on our journey to deliver exceptional education and achieve our vision of 'Excellence for All'.

We welcome visits to the school; to arrange a convenient time please contact; Anita Riedel, Recruitment Manager at [email protected]

The Trust has adopted the principles of Safer Recruitment and will safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to do the same. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and subscribe to the DBS update service.

Carlton Academy Trust is a dynamic, values-driven multi-academy trust based in West Yorkshire. Established in 2019, with schools across Bradford and Leeds. Recognised as a World Class Trust by the World Class Schools Quality Mark, we are united by a clear vision: "Excellence for All".

Why Join Us?

At Carlton Academy Trust, people are at the heart of everything we do. We are proud to foster an open, collaborative culture where every member of staff is empowered to lead, innovate, and make a meaningful impact. We invest in professional growth, provide clear career pathways, and celebrate success at every level.

What makes us stand out:

Employee wellbeing is extremely important to us, and we are proud to offer a comprehensive employee benefits package through the 'Carlton Cares' programme, designed to support physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Full details can be found at