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
How to Apply: please either submit an up to date CV or complete the TES application form:
Yarrells Preparatory School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants should read the School's Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy, which are available on the School's website. Applicants are required to declare any criminal convictions or cautions, or disciplinary proceedings related to children and young people and must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 6 per week
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 01/10/2025
Expected start date: 04/11/2025