Relief General Kitchen Assistant - Ffaldau Primary School

Educators; Bridgend; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Catering Services is seeking a Relief General Kitchen Assistant to join the team at Ffaldau Primary School in Bridgend. The role covers term time only, with hours from 10:00 to 14:30, across various schools in the county borough, providing safe, tasty meals and helping with preparation, service and dining area upkeep.

A Level Two Food Hygiene certificate is required (training available). DBS enhanced check is part of the role’s safeguarding framework, with successful candidates joining on an

Qualifications

• Level Two Food Hygiene Certificate required.
• Experience in school or catering environment preferred.
• Able to work across multiple schools during term time.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation, presentation and service of school meals.
• Maintain a safe and clean dining environment for pupils and staff.
• Lay out dining tables and chairs and operate a touch screen terminal where required.

Skills

Food Hygiene Level 2

Teamwork

Flexibility

Touch Screen Terminal

Education

Level Two Food Hygiene Certificate

Tools

Touch Screen Terminal

Job description

Relief General Kitchen Assistant - Ffaldau Primary School

Salary: £13.45 per hour

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. Cover at schools across the County Borough is a requirement of the role as well as having a Level Two Food Hygiene Certificate; training will be provided if necessary to help you obtain this. Working hours will be confirmed upon appointment but will be between the hours of 10.00am and 2.30pm, to support the mid - morning break and lunchtime periods, Monday to Friday, term time only.

Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees

An Enhanced with Childrens Barred list criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) is a requirement for this post.

Closing Date: 14 October 2026

Shortlisting Date: 16 October 2026

Interview Date: Week Commencing 19 October 2026