Job Description

Catering Assistant

NJC Grade 2 SCP 2-3

27 hours per week, Term Time Only

Pro-Rata Salary 14,540 - 14,768 per annum

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Catering Assistant to join our catering team. In this role, you will assist with the preparation, cooking, and serving of meals for students and ensuring high-quality food service in a safe, hygienic, and efficient environment. As part of the kitchen team, you will maintain good standards of customer service, cleanliness, and food safety.

In this role you will:

Assist with food preparation, including chopping, slicing, and assembling ingredients. General kitchen duties including washing up and organisation of service areas. Setting up and clearing dining areas.
The hours for this role will be Monday - Thursday 09:30 - 14:30 and Friday 07:30 - 14:30.

The role profile and application form can be downloaded from this website. Please return completed application forms to recruitment@imberhorne.co.uk

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Closing Date: 9:00am Monday 15th September 2025

Due to the summer holidays, shortlisting for this position will not begin until September.

You are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close posts at any time once we have received sufficient applications.

Safeguarding Statement

Imberhorne School and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 14,540.00-14,768.00 per year

Expected hours: 27 per week

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 15/09/2025