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Catering Assistant (Hathersage St Michaels CE Primary School)

Job details
Posting date: 05 June 2026
Salary: £5,694.36 per year
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 21 June 2026
Location: Hope Valley, Derbyshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Derbyshire County Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: JOB/26/01047

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Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service!

Are you passionate about food and enjoy working as part of a friendly, supportive team? We are looking for a Catering Assistant to become a valued member of our dedicated kitchen team at St Michael’s Primary School, Hathersage.

About the Role

As a key part of the service, you will support the Kitchen Supervisor in all aspects of the daily operation.

Your responsibilities will include:

Food preparation and basic cooking
Portion control and serving meals
Supporting allergen compliance
Preparing and setting up the dining area
Providing a friendly and welcoming service to customers
Our Catering Assistants are the face of our service, helping to create a positive and enjoyable lunchtime experience for pupils.

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for someone who:

Enjoys working as part of a team
Has a positive and friendly attitude
Takes pride in delivering a high-quality service
Understands the importance of working in a school environment
You will play an important role in ensuring that food hygiene and health & safety standards are always maintained.

Why Join Us?

You’ll be part of a supportive team that is passionate about:

Delivering great food and service
Creating positive lunchtime memories for children
Maintaining a safe and welcoming environment
Training & Requirements

Successful completion of the NVQ Food Hygiene Certificate will be required upon appointment

This post requires an understanding of working with children in a school setting
Apply now and be part of a team making a real difference every day!

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