General Kitchen Assistant 22.5 hours per week, term time only Grade 2 Actual Salary £13,512 The Governors of Porthcawl Comprehensive School wish to appoint a General Kitchen Assistant to join a successful and established catering team. The post holder will be required to assist in the preparation, presentation and service of school meals, whilst providing a safe, clean environment for pupils and staff. The post holder would be required to lay out dining tables and chairs and operate an electronic till. A Basic Food Hygiene Certificate is required for this post, training will be provided if necessary. The working hours will be Monday to Friday 9.45am – 2.45pm, term time only. Principal Responsibilities and Activities: • Food preparation and presentation. • Service of meals to customers. • To assist in providing a safe, clean environment to pupils and staff. • Maintain kitchen hygiene and Health & Safety standards in accordance within the quality assurance standards. • Receipt and storage of supplies and deliveries. • Undertake such other duties as required by the Catering Manager or Assistant Cook. Staff Wellbeing and Benefits • Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) scheme for support staff. • Employee Assist Programme. • Free tea/coffee throughout the day. • A wonderful environment to work in, with supportive colleagues and access to training and development. • Supporting outstanding students. • Cycle to work scheme. • Opportunities for career development and advancement. • Free onsite parking. Applicants should note that a criminal record check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) will be necessary for the successful applicant. Closing Date: Monday 8th June 2026 Shortlisting Date: Tuesday 9th June 2026 Interview Date: Tuesday 16th June 2026