School Catering & Cleaning Assistant | Flexible Shifts

Susan Hamilton; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Weekly pay

Immediate starts

Temporary opportunities

Job summary

Verve People is seeking School Catering and Cleaning Assistants to support UK schools on a flexible, temporary basis. Roles suit those seeking part-time hours or flexible work around other commitments, with shifts across term time and holidays.

You’ll work in school environments, performing catering tasks, food prep, serving meals, cleaning duties, and maintaining high hygiene standards. DBS checks may be required; training and support are provided where needed.

Qualifications

• Previous catering, cleaning, or hospitality experience is beneficial but not essential
• A reliable and positive attitude
• Good attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Enhanced DBS clearance is desirable, but if you don’t currently have one, we can help you obtain this
• Food Hygiene, Safeguarding, KCSIE, and other education-sector compliance training may be required for some assignments, and we can support you with obtaining the relevant training

Responsibilities

• Catering Duties
• Assisting with food preparation and basic kitchen tasks
• Serving meals to students and staff
• Maintaining food safety and hygiene standards
• Washing up and keeping kitchen areas clean and organised
• Supporting kitchen teams during busy service periods
• Cleaning Duties
• Cleaning classrooms, corridors, dining areas, toilets, and communal spaces
• Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and sanitising surfaces
• Restocking cleaning supplies as required
• Reporting any maintenance issues or damage
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the school

Skills

cook

chef

catering assistant

Job description

Verve People is seeking School Catering and Cleaning Assistants to support UK schools on a flexible, temporary basis. Roles suit those seeking part-time hours or flexible work around other commitments, with shifts across term time and holidays.

You’ll work in school environments, performing catering tasks, food prep, serving meals, cleaning duties, and maintaining high hygiene standards. DBS checks may be required; training and support are provided where needed.