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About The Role

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Hours: Part Time, 16 Hours Per Week (Monday -Thursday 10.30am-1.45pm & Friday 10.45am-1.45pm)

Number of positions: 1

Start Date: 1st December 2026

Salary: TBC

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Catering Assistant to join our fantastic team at St Paul's CE Primary School.

We are looking for a Catering Assistant to join our friendly and hardworking team at St Paul's.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a busy, customer-focused environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality service.

As part of our catering team, you will play a key role in supporting the smooth running of our school catering service — helping to prepare, serve, and present meals that keep our students and staff nourished and ready to learn.

You’ll work as part of a supportive team to provide an efficient and effective catering service.

This includes preparing and serving food, setting up and cleaning dining areas, and maintaining high standards of food hygiene and safety.

You’ll also be involved in:

Preparing food

Assist with the setting up and serving of meals

Cleaning kitchen equipment and dining furniture

Ensuring compliance with Food Hygiene and COSHH regulations

Providing excellent customer service to students and staff

Supporting equal opportunities and inclusivity in our workplace

About the Candidate

We’re looking for someone who:

Has experience in food preparation and service (school or catering experience desirable)

Is reliable, enthusiastic, and a great team player

Demonstrates excellent communication and customer service skills

Works efficiently while maintaining high hygiene standard

To find out more about the full responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached job description.

About Us

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We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, younger learners and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. The above post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. DBS Code of Practice which can be viewed here.

This post is also subject to satisfactory references, proof of right to work in the UK in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 and other pre-employment checks where applicable.

We strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation