Relief General Kitchen Assistant - Plasnewydd Primary School

Educators; Wales; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Bridgend County Borough Council is seeking Relief General Kitchen Assistant at Plasnewydd Primary School to support term-time meals across our schools. You will assist in preparation, presentation and service of meals, help keep dining areas clean and safe, and may cover across multiple sites as needed.

Training on site will be provided, and a Level Two Food Hygiene Certificate is required, with DBS clearance considered essential.

Qualifications

• Level Two Food Hygiene Certificate is required.
• Ability to work in a school dining environment and maintain hygiene.
• DBS check may be required for this post.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation, presentation and service of school meals.
• Set up dining areas and assist with service to pupils and staff.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment and operate a touch screen terminal where required.

Education

Level Two Food Hygiene Certificate

Tools

Touch screen terminal

Job description

Relief General Kitchen Assistant - Plasnewydd 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

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