Catering Assistant

Details
Location

Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire

Contract Type

Part Time

Salary

£12824 - £13025

Job Description

Summary:

Catering Assistant job opportunity with a school in North Lincolnshire. Apply now for a term-time position.

About the School:

Rated Good with Outstanding leadership by Ofsted, the school is located in a friendly town with easy access to the countryside. It is part of a supportive family of schools committed to student success and staff development.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to help deliver healthy and high-quality meals to students, staff, and visitors. This role is essential in supporting the school’s mission to provide a positive and nourishing environment for all.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and serve healthy, high-quality meals to students, staff, and visitors in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Maintain a clean and hygienic working environment in line with food safety standards.
  • Follow all health and safety procedures to ensure the well-being of staff and students.
  • Assist with the storage and organization of food supplies and equipment.
  • Support the catering team in delivering meals across the school site.
  • Monitor and report on food quality and student feedback.
  • Ensure compliance with all food hygiene regulations and procedures.
  • Contribute to the overall success of the catering provision and school community.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • A Level 2 or equivalent qualification in Food Hygiene.
  • Previous experience in a catering or food service role.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to food safety.
  • Ability to work as part of a team in a busy environment.
  • Reliable and punctual, with the ability to work flexible hours during term time.

Preferred

  • Experience working in a school or educational setting.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Knowledge of healthy and balanced meal planning.
  • Flexibility to support additional duties as required.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Generous employment package including family-friendly policies.
  • Access to funded CPD opportunities up to Masters level.