Relief General Kitchen Assistant - Caerau Primary School

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Wales; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local primary school in County Borough is seeking a full-time General Kitchen Assistant. The role involves assisting in the preparation and service of school meals across multiple schools, maintaining a safe, clean environment. Candidates must have or be willing to obtain a Level Two Food Hygiene Certificate and undergo an Enhanced DBS check. Training will be provided as needed.

Qualifications

• Level Two Food Hygiene Certificate; training will be provided if necessary.
• An Enhanced DBS check is required with Children's Barred List.
• Desirable experience in catering or food service.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation, presentation, and service of school meals.
• Cover at schools across the County Borough.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for pupils and staff.

Skills

Food hygiene knowledge

Catering experience

Education

Level Two Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Overview

• Employer: Caerau Primary School
• Location: County Borough
• Pay: 12.85 per hour
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Hours: Full time
• Disability Confident: No
• Closing Date: 22/11/2025

About this job

Caerau Primary School Job description As and When Needed Term Time Providing primary, secondary and special school meals to 56 schools across the county borough, Catering Services have a variety of opportunities for you to work as a General Kitchen Assistant across their service and would like to hear from you.

The role includes assisting in the preparation, presentation and service of school meals, whilst providing a safe, clean environment to pupils and staff.

You will be required to lay out dining tables and chairs and, in some schools, operate a touch screen terminal.

Training will be provided upon start.

Responsibilities

• Cover at schools across the County Borough is a requirement of the role
• Working hours will be between 10.00am and 2.30pm, Monday to Friday, term time only (exact times to be confirmed upon appointment)

Requirements

• Have a Level Two Food Hygiene Certificate; training will be provided if necessary to help you obtain this
• A DBS check is required: Enhanced with Children's Barred List
• Experience in catering or food service is desirable

Should you wish to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Ceri Acaster on 01656 815964 who will welcome your application.

Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees. An Enhanced DBS check with Children’s Barred List is a requirement for this post.

Closing Date: 12 November 2025 | Shortlisting Date: 14 November 2025 | Interview Date: Week Commencing 17 November 2025

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