Catering Assistant
Westminster
25 hours per week, term time plus INSET days
Part-time
This Academy is looking for a friendly, reliable Catering Assistant to support our in-house catering team and help deliver great food and service to our students and staff every day.
This is a hands-on, rewarding role where no two days are quite the same, and where your work genuinely helps shape a positive school experience.
What you’ll be doing
You’ll be right at the heart of the Academy’s catering service, supporting the preparation, serving, and presentation of food while keeping standards high and smiles even higher.
Your day-to-day will include:
* Supporting the Catering Manager and Chef with food preparation and service
* Making sure food hygiene, cleanliness, and portion control are always spot on
* Recording food and storage temperatures in line with food safety standards
* Keeping the kitchen, equipment, and dining areas clean, safe, and organised
* Washing utensils and equipment and following the cleaning rota
* Receiving, storing, and accounting for deliveries and stock
* Serving students and staff, including operating tills
* Helping deliver the Academy’s Magic Breakfast provision
* Supporting themed food days and special events
* Providing friendly, respectful customer service to everyone you meet
You’ll also play a wider role in Academy life by:
* Following safeguarding, health and safety, and data protection policies
* Being a positive role model for students in conduct and presentation
* Taking part in training and development opportunities
* Working constructively with colleagues and supporting Academy priorities
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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