Overview
Myland Primary School is looking to employ a Catering Assistant to work 20 hours a week (term time only).
Position: Catering Assistant - part time (20 hours per week)
Pay Range: Scale 2 Points 3 - 4. Position Start Date: 06/10/2025. Contract Type: Part-time. Contract Term: Permanent. Application Close: 26/09/2025 4pm. Date of Interviews: Week beginning September 29th 2025.
Responsibilities
* assist with the preparation and serving of school meals
* undertake all aspects of cleaning equipment, floors, fixtures and fittings, cooking utensils, cutlery, glassware etc. as directed
* maintain a high standard of personal and general cleanliness and hygiene to comply with statutory school regulations
Qualifications and Requirements
* Previous experience of catering is desirable, although training would be available for the right candidate
* The successful applicant will be required to take and pass a Hygiene and Food Handling course, unless they already have a current up to date qualification
* Safeguarding and welfare requirements: satisfactory references, enhanced DBS clearance and medical clearance; safer recruitment checks
Application Process
Further details can be obtained from the school office. All applications must be made online via the Essex Jobs website using the standard Essex application form. Please note that we do not accept CVs and that the application form must be completed in full, as we cannot consider incomplete applications. We may not be able to reply individually to every application and if you do not hear from us within seven days of the closing date, your application has not been successful on this occasion. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if an appropriate candidate applies.
Notes
The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
Other Catering Assistant roles
* Moulsham High School, Chelmsford — Closing: 07/09/2025 Midnight
* Great Dunmow Primary School, Great Dunmow — Closing: 14/09/2025 Midday
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