Yarrells Preparatory School
Dorset
£12.21 per hour
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
04 November 2025
Apply by:
6 October 2025
Job overview
Yarrells School is looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join our small and dedicated team. The successful applicant will have good relevant experience and be a flexible, reliable and committed team member.
We require someone to work the following hours, but would ideally like to find someone who has flexibility and availability to work additional hours, providing cover and extra support where needed.
If you would like to discuss the role further, please call us on
Hours
Tuesday: 12pm to 2pm
Wednesday: 12pm to 2pm
Thursday: 12pm to 2pm
The contract is term time only, but has scope for holiday work too. The job description includes, but is not limited to, the following:
* Assisting the Catering Manager with general duties
* Preparing salad for the pupil and staff lunches
* Serving lunch to pupils as required in a friendly and caring manner
* Keeping an eye on pupils during lunch
* Cleaning the tables and sweeping the floor in the dining room
* Washing up all cups, plates and all equipment that has been used during the day
* Putting away any wet washing up
* Taking down dry washing and putting away
* Preparing for match teas when these are scheduled
* Preparing tea trolleys for social events
* When asked by the Catering Manager, to help and attend social events as required
Start Date: 4th November 2025
Contract: part time, permanent
Salary: £12.21 per hour
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About Yarrells Preparatory School
Yarrells Preparatory School
Yarrells House, Upton, Poole
Dorset
BH16 5EU
United Kingdom
Yarrells Preparatory School and Nursery provides excellent opportunities for children to enjoy learning in an enriching environment indoors and outdoors. We promote high academic standards, integrating the performing & visual arts and sport within a dynamic and extensive curriculum.
A member of the prestigious Independent Association of Preparatory Schools, Yarrells takes boys and girls between the ages of 2 and 11. The School is housed in a Georgian mansion and contemporary classroom buildings encircled by the gardens, fields, courts, pool and woodland of its own estate in the town of Upton, near Poole, Dorset. In these beautiful surroundings, we have the scope to make the most of learning indoors and outdoors. We believe that every child has something valuable to offer and that in our setting, guided by expert staff, we can find and nurture a child's gift and give each the confidence to tackle life's challenges with spirit and determination.
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