Description Salary £24,310 per annum |7.50 hours per week | Permanent, Part time | Thornton Primary School | Thornton, Lancashire Catering Assistant Lancashire County Council provide catering services to over 500 schools across Lancashire, serving over 60,000 school meals per day and we are looking for committed individuals to join the service. You will work as part of a team at Thornton Primary School Providing high quality, healthy, balanced meals for school children. Key responsibilities vary between job roles. Prepare the dining area for service, including the moving and setting up of furniture and putting away. Assist in the preparation, cooking and serving of food and beverages. Clean all equipment and catering areas. What we are looking for: Ability to work as part of a team. Ability to work under pressure and use own initiative. Good customer care skills Previous catering and food preparation experience is essential. Attention to detail essential. Working Hours/Days: Monday to Friday Term time only. cleaning days per year above contracted hours 10 Hours per week equaling 1.50hrs per day Monday to Friday over the lunchtime period. 12-1.30pmpm Monday to Friday. This position is part time and term time only, please note the salary quoted is full time equivalent, the salary received will be paid on a pro – rata basis. The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Further information can be found on the 'Our Recruitment Process' tab. In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on LCC Vacancies website. We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications. Job Description and Person Specification