Catering Assistant
| Posting date: | 23 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 04 August 2025 |
| Location: | Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 4BD |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 66bd0be1-3a4a-42cd-952e-a612664a8e82 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
Hallam Primary School are looking to appoint a Catering Assistant who will be responsible for the preparation of food, cooking and serving food and drinks.
The role is to start in September 2025.
Key Responsibilities:-
To work as part of a team providing a catering service to the school
Serving food
Washing up kitchen equipment
Cleaning of all work and eating areas including setting out and putting away dining furniture
Supervision of all areas where children are present
Assistance with clearing trays, plates from tables, wiping spillages as and when they occur
Clean trays and take used plates to the kitchen for washing.
Refill water jugs for children during the lunch period
Any other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the grade and role
We are looking for someone who can
• Work as part of a team in a busy environment
• Be able to priorities tasks
• Have excellent communication skills
• Have an excellent work ethic and be a strong team worker
• Display commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children
What the school offers its staff
Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Discounted membership for Westfield Health
Occupational Health
Wellbeing Programme
Continuous CPD and Training
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Hallam Primary School are looking to appoint a Catering Assistant who will be responsible for the preparation of food, cooking and serving food and drinks.
The role is to start in September 2025.
Key Responsibilities:-
To work as part of a team providing a catering service to the school
Serving food
Washing up kitchen equipment
Cleaning of all work and eating areas including setting out and putting away dining furniture
Supervision of all areas where children are present
Assistance with clearing trays, plates from tables, wiping spillages as and when they occur
Clean trays and take used plates to the kitchen for washing.
Refill water jugs for children during the lunch period
Any other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the grade and role
We are looking for someone who can
• Work as part of a team in a busy environment
• Be able to priorities tasks
• Have excellent communication skills
• Have an excellent work ethic and be a strong team worker
• Display commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children
What the school offers its staff
Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Discounted membership for Westfield Health
Occupational Health
Wellbeing Programme
Continuous CPD and Training
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.