Mobile Catering Assistant (CDC)

Kirklees Metropolitan Council; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Local government pension

Wellbeing support

Training opportunities

Staff discounts

Job summary

City of Doncaster Council is seeking a Mobile Catering Assistant to join a friendly team serving healthy nutritious meals in schools. The role is part-time (16.25 hours per week), term time plus 6 days, on a temporary six-month contract. DBS check is required at enhanced level.

You must communicate effectively and have basic food preparation skills. Transferable skills from other roles or voluntary work are welcome.

Qualifications

• You must be able to communicate effectively.
• Basic food preparation skills are required.
• Transferable skills from other roles or voluntary work are encouraged.

Skills

Communication

Food preparation

Transferable skills

Job description

Contract Type: Part Time 16.25 Hours Per Week (term time + 6 days) Temporary Contract Fixed 6 months

Closing date: 08.10.26

Enhanced Level DBS Disclosure is required for appointment to this post.

The City of Doncaster Council is a confident, ambitious organisation which puts improving the life of its residents at the centre of everything we do. You have an opportunity to be part of this in the role of Mobile Catering Assistant.

We are looking to engage a catering assistant to join a friendly team serving healthy nutritious meals in schools. You must be able to communicate effectively and have basic food preparation skills. Further details about the responsibilities and requirements of the role are contained in the role summary and job profile.

We value a range of experiences and skills. If you have transferable skills from other roles or voluntary work, we encourage you to apply.

In return for your contribution, we offer:

• Competitive leave entitlement
• Generous local government pension scheme
• Wellbeing support and staff networks
• Development and training opportunities
• Staff discounts and benefits schemes
• More information on benefits can be found in the attached benefits booklet.

Please review the job summary and profile and demonstrate in your application how you meet the required criteria.

Shortlisting will take place 09.10.26 and interviews are TBC.

For further details or an informal chat please contact:Amanda Cawkwell Tel [phone] email address [e-mail]

We encourage applicants to use their own words to reflect their experience and skills and over-reliance on AI is discouraged.

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City of Doncaster Council is committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and improving quality of life for all. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults.

We are a Disability Confident employer and committed to a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We offer interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria and make reasonable adjustments as required.

This post involves working with children and therefore if successful you will be required to apply for a Disclosure and Barring Service records check at an enhanced level. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check

Confirmation of appointment will be subject to a medical assessment.

Company: City Of Doncaster Council

Salary: Grade 3 £25,614 pro rata

Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Sector: Leisure and Culture

Job Role: Specialist