Job Description

We are looking to appoint a general kitchen assistant within our large primary school, we are surrounded by fabulous grounds and a park very close to the city of Manchester. We have over 500 children including 60 full time Nursery children.

Position required as soon as possible.

Working as a member of our dedicated team, you will be involved in the preparation and serving of meals, setting up and clearing dining areas together with washing up and cleaning within the kitchen. Some catering knowledge and experience is desirable along with a basic food hygiene certificate but the opportunity to train for appropriate qualifications will be provided.


The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a fully enhanced DBS check and references.


If you have lived or worked abroad for 3 months or more in the last 5 years or 12 months or more (whether continuously or in total) in the last 10 years whilst aged 18 or over, please refer to the link below for details for how to obtain your Certificates of Good Character.


https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants


We welcome applications from BAME candidates. Training will also be given if required.


We will not be accepting candidates who require a sponsorship for this position.

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