Job Description
Catering Assistant
£24,356 per annum (Scale 1D, Point 3)
31.5 Hours per Week (Monday to Thursday 8:00 – 15:00 - Friday 8:00 – 14:00)
Term time Only (39 Weeks per Year)
Required: ASAP
Contract: Permanent
Do you want to be part of an outstanding and successful team?
Are you committed to continuing professional development?
Do you want to work for an organisation that promotes best practice and values it’s staff?
Linden Lodge School is seeking to appoint a Catering Assistant to work within our catering team; providing healthy and nutritious meals to students and staff.
The postholder will work within the catering team and play a key role in ensuring that the highest standards of quality are maintained at all times.
The successful candidate will be able to undertake food preparation tasks, prepare simple meals according to recipes provided and be willing to learn and develop new skills as they progress within the role.
Previous experience working within a school kitchen would be an advantage but full training will be provided if required.
What can we offer you?
* A school which values you as a professional
* Excellent opportunities for CPD
* Staff Health and Wellbeing programme
* A warm positive working environment where everyone is valued
Fully completed applications should be emailed to: recruitment@lindenlodge.org.uk
To apply please download an application pack from the Wandsworth Council website which can be found via the ‘visit website’ button at the top of this page.
Alternatively, you can also download an application and details from the school website https://www.lindenlodge.org.uk/vacancies
Completed applications should be emailed to: recruitment@lindenlodge.org.uk
Closing Date: 04 May 2026 (at noon)
Shortlisting: 05 May 2026
Interview Date: 12 May 2026
Linden Lodge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment, an enhanced DBS will be required.
We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy in advance of the closing date if there is a good level of response. We recommend applicants submit applications as early as possible.
We also reserve to right to interview shortlisted candidates ahead of the closing date.
CVs are not accepted.
Linden Lodge School 61 Princes Way London SW19 6JBTelephone: 020 8788 0107