Catering Assistant

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Ashbourne Primary School are looking to appoint a Catering Assistant to join our kitchen team as soon as possible. 

Our school is committed to providing an excellent catering service. We are a successful school serving over 160 lunches each day. 

We are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable person to work as part of the team in this fast-paced kitchen, who would be open to potential Continual Personal Development. 

Candidates must be willing to perform all duties set by the Catering Leader and be flexible as hours may be altered to suit the service needs. 

Effective communication skills with an emphasis on customer care are essential, as is the ability to work as part of a team. 

Ashbourne Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Time: Mon and Fri- 11:00am – 2pm which may vary dependent on service needs

Provisional Interview Date: 10 September 2025

Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.