School Catering Assistant – Horsham RH12

Concept Resources; Horsham; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Concept Resources are recruiting a School Catering Assistant to work within a busy primary school in Horsham. This is a daytime, Monday to Friday role from 10:00am to 2:00pm, 20 hours per week, paid at £13.50 per hour.

The assignment is temporary until 23 October 2026. Duties include assisting with the preparation and service of school meals, setting up dining and service areas, supporting the kitchen team during lunch service, and maintaining a clean, hygienic working environment in line with

Qualifications

• Food Safety Level 2 certificate is essential.
• Enhanced DBS check preferred.
• Experience in catering or school meals is advantageous.
• Reliable and punctual.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation of school meals
• Serving meals to pupils and staff
• Setting up dining and service areas
• Supporting the kitchen team during lunch service
• Washing up and cleaning kitchen equipment
• Cleaning work surfaces, kitchen and dining areas
• Following food hygiene and allergen procedures
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment

Skills

Punctual & reliable

School environment familiarity

Catering/kitchen experience

Education

Food Safety Level 2 Certificate

DBS check preferred

Job description

Providers of Temporary Cleaning Staff To the UK Retail Banking, Beauty & Healthcare Chemists, and Supermarkets

Job Description

Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour

Postcode: RH12 5PP

Monday to Friday – 10:00am to 2:00pm

20 hours per week

Temporary Position until 23 October 2026

We are recruiting for a School Catering Assistant to work within a busy primary school in Horsham .

This is a daytime, Monday-to-Friday position supporting the school kitchen team with the preparation and service of meals to pupils and staff.

Duties

• Assisting with the preparation of school meals
  
• Serving meals to pupils and staff
  
• Setting up dining and service areas
  
• Supporting the kitchen team during lunch service
  
• Washing up and cleaning kitchen equipment
  
• Cleaning work surfaces, kitchen and dining areas
  
• Following food hygiene and allergen procedures
  
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
  

Requirements

• Food Safety Level 2 certificate – essential
  
• Enhanced DBS preferred
  
• Previous catering, kitchen or school-meals experience preferred
  
• Good understanding of food hygiene standards
  
• Reliable and punctual
  
• Comfortable working within a school environment
  
• Able to work Monday to Friday for the duration of the assignment
  

Monday: 10:00am – 2:00pm

Tuesday: 10:00am – 2:00pm

Thursday: 10:00am – 2:00pm

Friday: 10:00am – 2:00pm

Total: 20 hours per week

Pay

£13.50 per hour

Temporary position until 23 October 2026.