General Kitchen Assistant

London Borough of Havering; Greater London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading school in Upminster is seeking a General Kitchen Assistant to support the catering team. The role involves working 10 hours a week during lunch hours, ensuring food hygiene standards are met. Ideal candidates will have food handling experience, but training can be provided. The position starts in September 2025, and applicants should apply through the school website.

Qualifications

• Food handling experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the kitchen during lunch hours.
• Maintain hygiene standards.

Skills

Food handling

Education

Current Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School

St Mary's Lane

Upminster

ESSEX RM14 2QR

Tel: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

Website: www.sacredheartofmary.net

E- mail: [e-mail]

Headteacher: Ms V Qurrey M.A.

General Kitchen Assistant

Salary: APTC Scale 1 Point 2 (£14.56 per hour)

Hours: 10 hours per week Monday - Friday (12:15pm - 2:15pm)

To Start: Required from September 2025

Current Food Hygiene Certificate preferred but not essential. Food handling experience preferred.

Please refer to the ‘Job Vacancies’ section of the school website for a Support Staff application form and further details can be provided by contacting the Catering Manager, Sharon Flynn, [e-mail]

Closing date: Monday 2^nd June 2025

This post is exempt from the provision of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful applicants will be expected to undertake an enhanced disclosure and social media checks.