Catering Assistant: School Kitchen, Term-Time

Delta Wellbeing Ltd

Whitland

On-site

GBP 12,000 - 13,000

Part time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme
Generous annual leave
Staff wellbeing support
Career progression
Cycle-to-work
Flexible working

Job summary

Carmarthenshire County Council is seeking a Catering Assistant at Dyffryn Taf Secondary School in Whitland. This temporary/term-time role covers 17 hours 30 minutes per week, with a £13.81 hourly rate. The post involves supporting the Cook with meals, hygiene, and general kitchen duties.

The role requires teamwork, reliability, and a positive attitude; Welsh language basics are mentioned, with training available. Closing date 21/10/2026.

Qualifications

  • The ability to build good relationships with adults and children based on mutual respect.
  • Knowledge of basic food safety; training provided if needed.
  • Good communication and people skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Cook in preparing nutritious meals.
  • Set up and clear away tables and assist with general cleaning.
  • Ensure compliance with Food Hygiene and Health and Safety requirements.
  • Support catering duties as required.

Skills

People skills
Food safety knowledge
Teamwork
Communication

Job description

Carmarthenshire County Council is seeking a Catering Assistant at Dyffryn Taf Secondary School in Whitland. This temporary/term-time role covers 17 hours 30 minutes per week, with a £13.81 hourly rate. The post involves supporting the Cook with meals, hygiene, and general kitchen duties.

The role requires teamwork, reliability, and a positive attitude; Welsh language basics are mentioned, with training available. Closing date 21/10/2026.

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