School Catering Assistants - Temp - Chippenham

Kellan Group; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Daytime hours

Weekly pay

Holiday pay

Ongoing assignments

Variety of sites

Agency support

Job summary

Kellan Group is currently recruiting Temporary Catering Assistants to join busy school catering teams around Chippenham. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone reliable, hardworking, and passionate about working within school catering environments.

You must hold (or be willing to obtain) a CURRENT Enhanced DBS certificate to be considered for school roles. Pay rates range from £12.71 to £13.45 per hour, with flexible, term-time friendly shifts, daytime hours, paid weekly, and holiday pay

Qualifications

• Previous catering or hospitality experience preferred.
• Experience in school or contract catering desirable.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills; able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional, reliable and organised approach.
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with food preparation
• Serving meals to students and staff
• Maintaining high kitchen hygiene
• Cleaning and clearing kitchen and dining areas
• Supporting the kitchen team during busy service periods

Skills

Catering experience

Teamwork & communication

Reliable & organised

Positive attitude

Job description

We are currently recruiting Temporary Catering Assistants to join busy school catering teams around Chippenham. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone reliable, hardworking, and passionate about working within school catering environments.

PLEASE NOTE

You must hold (or be willing to obtain) a CURRENT Enhanced DBS certificate to be considered for school roles.

Pay Rates

£12.71-£13.45, depending on experience and site.

Locations

Primary schools, secondary schools, and academies acrossChippenham and nearby areas.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible, term-time friendly shifts
• Daytime hours
• Paid weekly
• Holiday pay accrued
• Ongoing temporary assignments
• Opportunity to work across a variety of school catering environments
• Support from a friendly, dedicated agency team

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting with food preparation
• Serving meals to students and staff
• Maintaining high levels of kitchen hygiene
• Cleaning and clearing kitchen and dining areas
• Supporting the kitchen team during busy service periods

What We're Looking For:

• Previous catering or hospitality experience (preferred but not essential)
• Experience in school or contract catering (desirable)
• Strong teamwork and communication skills - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Professional, reliable, and organised approach
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude

To Register, You'll Need:

• Proof of right to work in the UK
• Passport / Birth Certificate / National ID
• Proof of address
• National Insurance number
• Bank details
• Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 preferred but not essential)
• Valid Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one)