School Catering Assistants - Temp - Hereford

Kellan Group; Hereford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Term-time shifts

Paid weekly

Holiday pay accrued

Ongoing temporary assignments

Work across multiple school catering環境

Job summary

Kellan Group is recruiting temporary Catering Assistants to join school catering teams around Hereford. You must hold or be willing to obtain a CURRENT Enhanced DBS certificate for school roles. Pay rate: £12.71-£13.45 per hour, depending on experience and site.

Temporary shifts are flexible and term-time friendly, with daytime hours and weekly pay. Register to work across primary, secondary, and academy sites in the Hereford area with support from a dedicated agency team.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering or hospitality is preferred but not essential.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills for fast-paced environments.
• Reliable, professional and well-organised approach.
• Willingness to obtain or hold an Enhanced DBS certificate.

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.

Skills

Catering experience

Teamwork

Communication skills

Reliable

Job description

We are currently recruiting Temporary Catering Assistants to join busy school catering teams around Hereford. 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)