School Catering Assistant

Zen Educate; Ebbw Vale; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution in Ebbw Vale is seeking a School Catering Assistant to support food preparation and maintain hygiene standards in a school environment. Responsibilities include serving food, cleaning kitchen areas, and assisting the catering team with daily tasks. Applicants must have a Level 2 Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and a DBS check is required. The role offers a regular weekday schedule, making it ideal for work-life balance.

Benefits

Supportive school environment

Assistance with DBS application

Regular weekday schedule for work-life balance

Qualifications

• Must hold a Level 2 Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
• Friendly and reliable with team collaboration abilities.
• DBS check is required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation and serving.
• Ensure cleanliness of kitchen and dining areas.
• Maintain hygiene standards and wash up.

Skills

Teamwork

Hygiene Standards

Food Preparation

Education

Level 2 Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Job Vacancy: School Catering Assistant - Blaenau Gwent

Hours: 9:45am - 2:15pm, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)

Pay Rate: £61.65 per day

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation and serving of food
• Ensuring kitchen and dining areas are kept clean and tidy
• Washing up and maintaining hygiene standards
• Supporting the catering team with daily tasks

Qualifications

• Level 2 Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (essential)
• Friendly, reliable, and able to work as part of a team
• A DBS check is required for this role – we can help you obtain this if needed

What We Offer

• A regular weekday schedule – perfect for work‑life balance
• Supportive and welcoming school environment
• Assistance with DBS application

If you’re enthusiastic about working with food and enjoy contributing to a positive school community, we’d love to hear from you!

To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter via email or call for more information.

All applications are subject to Zen Educate’s strict background checks including 2 x professional references, right to work and an Enhanced DBS certificate – we can help you obtain these.

Zen Educate is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.