School Catering Assistant - Term-Time, Family Hours

Lancashire County Council; Darwen; On-site; GBP 5,200 - 5,600; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-friendly hours

Training and development

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Lancashire County Council is seeking a Catering Assistant for Shadsworth Junior School in Blackburn. This role offers term-time, part-time hours with permanent, variable hours and a salary of £13.45 per hour.

As part of Lancashire School Meals, you will join a friendly kitchen team to prepare and serve healthy meals, supporting pupils’ lunchtime experiences while maintaining high hygiene standards.

Qualifications

• Previous catering and food-preparation experience is essential.
• Good customer service and communication skills.
• Reliable, dependable and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Help serve nutritious school meals.
• Support general kitchen and cleaning duties.
• Work as part of a friendly and supportive team.
• Help create a safe and welcoming dining environment for children.
• Follow food safety and hygiene standards.

Skills

Catering experience

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

Lancashire County Council is seeking a Catering Assistant for Shadsworth Junior School in Blackburn. This role offers term-time, part-time hours with permanent, variable hours and a salary of £13.45 per hour.

As part of Lancashire School Meals, you will join a friendly kitchen team to prepare and serve healthy meals, supporting pupils’ lunchtime experiences while maintaining high hygiene standards.