General Assistant

Job description

School Catering Assistant

Location: Speldhurst, Kent

Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Contract: Term time only

Start: ASAP

We are currently recruiting a Catering Assistant to join a friendly and welcoming primary school in Speldhurst.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a school environment and is looking for part-time, term-time hours.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting with food preparation and basic cooking duties
• Serving meals to pupils in a safe and friendly manner
• Setting up and clearing the dining area
• Washing up and maintaining kitchen cleanliness
• Following food hygiene and health & safety standards at all times

Requirements:

• Enhanced DBS check (must be in place or willingness to obtain one)
• Previous catering or kitchen experience is desirable but not essential
• Knowledge of food hygiene is an advantage
• Reliable, hardworking, and able to work as part of a team

What's on Offer:

• Consistent weekday hours (no evenings or weekends)
• Term-time work only
• Supportive school and catering team
• Ongoing support from our recruitment team

If you are interested in this role and would like to work in a rewarding school setting, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Tunbridge Wells

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Published at

07-05-2026

Profession type

Bar Staff / Waiters and Waitresses

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English