Catering Assistant - Lymm High School

Warrington; Broomedge; Remote; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Lymm High School requires a Catering Assistant to join a busy kitchen. The role involves supporting catering services, working as part of a large team and delivering meals during term time. The successful candidate will adapt to a fast-paced environment and demonstrate a caring approach to students.

Experience is welcome but not essential; full induction and training will be provided. The position is permanent, 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 10.00am–2.30pm with a 30-minute lunch break.

Qualifications

• Experience is desirable but not essential.
• Full induction and training will be given.
• Caring and common-sense attitude towards children.

Responsibilities

• Carry out normal kitchen duties as part of a large team.
• Work in a busy kitchen and be able to work under pressure.

Skills

Under pressure

Flexible hours

Caring attitude

Team player

Job description

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About us

Lymm High School is a large, high performing secondary school with exceptional resources including a swimming pool, leisure complex and a residential centre in Anglesey.

The role

We are looking to recruit a Catering Assistant to work in a busy kitchen.

The successful candidate will have to be able to work under pressure and have a flexible approach to work/hours. You will carry out normal kitchen duties as part of a large team

Experience is desirable but not essential and a full induction and training will be given. Individuals should have a caring and common-sense attitude towards children.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check (formally CRB).

Deadline for applications: 9am on Monday 16 November 2026

Interview date: TBC

Salary: NJC Grade 3 (Points 4-5),£13.52 per hour

Contract term:Permanent

Contract type: 20 hours per week (Term Time Only) Daily 10.00am - 2.30pm including a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.

Lymm High School, Oughtrington Lane, Lymm, WA13 0RB