Catering Assistant

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy; Lower Blandford St Mary; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a reliable Catering Assistant to join a school team in Bournemouth on an ad-hoc basis. The role offers flexible working hours, consistent shifts during weekdays, and the opportunity to contribute to a positive dining experience for students. A valid enhanced DBS certificate is required. This position comes with a pay rate starting at £13 per hour.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Consistent work pattern

Term-time flexibility

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid enhanced DBS certificate.
• Must have the right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Food preparation and presentation.
• Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene.
• Providing service to students.

Skills

Previous experience in catering or hospitality

Proactive approach

Reliability

Detail-oriented

Job description

Job Role: Catering Assistant

Location: Bournemouth

Employer: School

Salary / Rate of Pay: £13+ per hour

About the Role

Platinum Recruitment is proud to be supporting several schools in the Bournemouth area. We're delighted to offer an opportunity for a reliable and enthusiastic Catering Assistant to join a school team on an ad-hoc temporary basis.

Please note: A valid enhanced DBS certificate is essential for this role.

What's in it for you?

• Monday to Friday - consistent work pattern
• 10am to 2pm - ideal hours for work-life balance
• Term‑time only - enjoy flexibility during school holidays
• Weekly pay - every Friday

Package

Hourly Pay: £13+ per hour

Why Choose Our Client?

As a Catering Assistant in a school environment, you'll play a key role in creating a positive dining experience for students. Working alongside the kitchen team, you'll help deliver high standards of:

• Food preparation
• Cleanliness and hygiene
• Service and presentation

Your contribution will ensure a warm, efficient, and supportive dining environment for all.

What's Involved?

• Previous experience in catering or hospitality is desirable
• A proactive, reliable, and detail‑oriented approach
• Must have the right to work in the UK
• Must hold a valid enhanced DBS certificate

Interested?

We'd love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of our team will be in touch to discuss the Catering Assistant role in Bournemouth.

Consultant: Katie Harding

Job Number: KH921 / INDCATERERING

Job Role: Catering Assistant

Location: Bournemouth

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy