School Kitchen Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A specialist primary school is seeking Kitchen Assistants to join their catering team in Farnborough. This role involves assisting with meal preparation and serving in a warm, inclusive environment for pupils with additional needs. Reliable and friendly candidates are preferred, and training will be provided. This temporary position offers a pay rate of £13.75 per hour and may offer a permanent role in the future.

Benefits

FREE child protection and prevent duty training

Assistance with DBS check

Qualifications

• Reliable and friendly with a pride in their work.
• Willingness to obtain an enhanced Child Workforce DBS check.
• Ability to support pupils in a caring manner.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation and serving.
• Maintain high hygiene standards in kitchen and dining areas.
• Support pupils during meal times.
• Follow food safety and allergy procedures.

Skills

Catering experience

Hygiene standards

Communication skills

Job description

Kitchen Assistants – Primary SEN School, Farnborough

A specialist primary school in Farnborough is seeking Kitchen Assistants to join its friendly catering team. This role involves supporting the preparation and service of meals for pupils with a range of additional needs in a warm, inclusive school environment.

Role Details

• Hours: 9:30am – 1:30pm, Monday to Friday (term time only)
• Pay: £13.75 per hour
• Location: Farnborough

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation and serving of school meals
• Maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas
• Supporting pupils during meal times in a calm, caring manner
• Following food safety and allergy procedures

About You

We’re looking for reliable, friendly individuals who take pride in their work and enjoy being part of a supportive school community. Previous catering or kitchen experience is an advantage, but training will be provided.

Requirements

• Right to work in the UK
• Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain)

To apply, please send your CV. Suitable candidates will be contacted to discuss the role further.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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