Catering Assistant - Ruislip

Ruislip Gardens Primary School; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 3500 - 3600; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

We are recruiting a Catering Assistant for a Greater London school to join a friendly catering team. The role is permanent, part of term-time with 5 hours per week and 38.4 weeks annually, starting ASAP. DBS check will be required and informal visits are welcomed.

Hours: Monday–Friday, 11:45am–12:45pm; duties include meal service, kitchen and dining area cleaning, and supporting pupils, staff and visitors during lunchtimes.

Qualificações

• Experience in catering or lunch service preferred.
• Able to multi-task and work under supervision.
• Good numeracy and literacy for handling meals and records.

Responsabilidades

• Assist during lunchtime service, meal preparation and serving.
• Clean kitchen, dining room and utensils after service.
• Transport plates, utensils and equipment to and from the kitchen.
• Support SMSAs and other staff as needed during lunchtime.

Conhecimentos

Multi-tasking

Computer literacy

People skills

Physical stamina

Ferramentas

Microsoft Office

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Reference: CJ5896
Advert Posted On: 10/11/2026

Catering Assistant
Contract type: Permanent
Work patten:5 hours per week, Term time + 2 training days (38.4 weeks)
Hours of work:Monday -Friday,11:45am -12:45pm
Salary information:Scale 2,£3,488 - £3,538 per annum (dependent upon experience)
Start date:ASAP
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, experienced and professional person to join our friendly catering team.

We are seeking a candidate who considers themselves an able multi-tasker, to be computer literate, confident when dealing with pupils, staff and visitors, ability to meet the physical demands of the post and willing to go the extra mile to get the job done. To be an enthusiastic member of the catering team assisting during the lunchtime in the dining hall which includes meal service preparation and cleaning of kitchen, dining room and utensils. There is a daily physical element to this role, namely, transporting plates, utensils, cups to and from the kitchen, putting up and setting down tables and benches for the lunch service.
If you are motivated, dedicated personable and wish to join our team please see the attached job description and person specification.

We therefore seek a confident individual with a pragmatic approach. SMSAs are also required to support the children attending our Special Resource Provisions and/or Assessment Centre during their lunchtime.

We are constantly striving to improve our lunchtime experiences for our pupils and therefore welcome applications from dedicated and personable individuals who feel they can further enhance our busy lunchtimes.

Informal visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged so you can see our wonderful school for yourself before applying.
Closing date: Noon, 23rd November 2026
Interview date: Please apply ASAP; shortlisting will take place upon receipt of applications and successful candidates will be called to interview at the first available opportunity and we reserve the right to close the advert early if sufficient applications are received.

The 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 candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check with a Barred List check, online searches, satisfactory references, and other pre-employment checks.