School Catering Assistant - Fast-Paced, Weekly Pay & CPD

Reed; Coningsby; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly pay

Consultant support

Long-term opportunities

CPD and training

Job summary

Reed Education is seeking an experienced Catering Assistant for a busy secondary school in Lincoln. This full-time role supports a skilled catering team to deliver high-quality meals and outstanding service to students and staff.

The position offers a competitive rate of £15 per hour, weekly pay, and strong consultant support, with opportunities for long-term or permanent roles and access to CPD/training.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in catering, kitchen or food service environment is essential.
• Knowledge of food hygiene and health & safety practices.
• Ability to work efficiently as part of a team.
• A positive, reliable and proactive attitude.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one through Reed Education.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation and serving of food and refreshments.
• Supporting the kitchen team during busy lunch service periods.
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene.
• Washing up and cleaning kitchen equipment and work areas.
• Following food safety, health and safety, and school procedures at all times.
• Ensuring catering areas are organised and well-presented.

Skills

Food service experience

Teamwork

Health & safety awareness

Positive attitude

DBS check

Job description

Reed Education is seeking an experienced Catering Assistant for a busy secondary school in Lincoln. This full-time role supports a skilled catering team to deliver high-quality meals and outstanding service to students and staff.

The position offers a competitive rate of £15 per hour, weekly pay, and strong consultant support, with opportunities for long-term or permanent roles and access to CPD/training.