School Kitchen Assistant - Team-Driven, Impactful Role

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School in Liverpool is seeking a Catering Assistant to join a busy kitchen team. You will support meal preparation, service to pupils and staff, and help maintain high standards of hygiene and safety. The role requires good communication, reliability and a commitment to safeguarding pupils and following school policies.

Flexibility to work late for school events is essential. Any offer will be subject to DBS and pre-employment checks; the school values teamwork and

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a busy kitchen environment.
• Experience of working in a team.
• Commitment to undertake training / CPD and safeguarding policies.
• Ability to identify tasks to be completed.
• Ability to communicate politely and effectively with young people and colleagues.
• Commitment to health and safety procedures.
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload.
• Ability to recognise the importance of a safe environment.
• Flexibility to work late for school events.

Responsibilities

• Support catering services for pupils and staff.
• Assist with meal preparation and service.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen.
• Follow safeguarding policies and school procedures.
• Support school events that require late shifts.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Team collaboration

CPD commitment

Task identification

Communication with young people

Health and safety

Trustworthy

Organise workload

Policy compliance

Late shift flexibility

Job description

Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School in Liverpool is seeking a Catering Assistant to join a busy kitchen team. You will support meal preparation, service to pupils and staff, and help maintain high standards of hygiene and safety. The role requires good communication, reliability and a commitment to safeguarding pupils and following school policies.

Flexibility to work late for school events is essential. Any offer will be subject to DBS and pre-employment checks; the school values teamwork and