Kitchen Assistant Mon - Fri

Langford Village Academy; Biggleswade; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Values School

Collaborative staff

Enthusiastic children

Multi-academy Trust benefits

Job summary

Langford Village Academy is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join our small, friendly team on-site in Bedfordshire. You will support meal preparation and service, help maintain hygiene standards, and work closely with the Kitchen Manager to ensure smooth daily operation.

We require DBS clearance and two satisfactory references before employment can commence. The post is exempt from certain acts; DBS clearance is essential. Closing date: 25 September 2026.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be willing to undertake a DBS clearance and two satisfactory references before commencing employment.

Job description

About this Role

JOB TITLE: Kitchen Assistant

BASED AT: Langford Village Academy

SALARY/GRADE RANGE: NJC Pay Scale 1D Point 3 pro-rata £12.85 per hour

RESPONSIBLE TO: Kitchen Manager

Bedfordshire Schools Trust (BEST) comprises ten flourishing academies and five Nurseries delivering first choice education, from Early Years to Advanced Level study. Our vision is ‘to grow the BEST in everyone.’ We believe in the importance of high expectations, hard work and the development of a community of schools where each of us strive to ‘be the best that we can be.’ Our schools work together to add value and compete to continually improve.

Langford Village Academy is a village school in a lovely rural setting.

We are looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join our small friendly team.

We offer:

• A Values school with strong spiritual and moral development
• Collaborative, supportive and friendly staff
• Enthusiastic, well behaved children
• The benefits of being part of a Multi-academy Trust

Applicants must be willing to undertake a DBS clearance and the Academy must receive two satisfactory references before the successful candidate can commence employment.

CLOSING DATE: 25.09.26

INTERVIEW DATE: TBC

For general enquiries about this role, please contact Dawn Mills my email [e-mail]

We are committed to the safeguarding and promotion of children's welfare and offers of employment are subject to DBS clearance and satisfactory references.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

We are committed to the safeguarding and promotion of children's welfare and offers of employment are subject to DBS clearance and satisfactory references.

Strictly no agencies.