Kitchen Assistant

Description

Kitchen Assistant - SEMH School | £11-£13 per hour | September Start | Short-Term Contract

Are you a reliable and capable kitchen assistant looking to make a real difference in a school setting?

We're recruiting on behalf of a supportive SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school for a Kitchen Assistant to join their team in September. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a meaningful role, supporting young people in a nurturing educational environment.

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

Pay: £11 - £13 per hour (dependent on experience)

Contract Length: 4-8 weeks initially, with potential to extend

Key Responsibilities:

Support daily kitchen operations and food preparation

Follow health & safety and hygiene standards

Serve meals to children and staff with a friendly, approachable manner

Take instruction from the kitchen lead while also showing initiative

Engage positively with students who have SEMH needs

About You:

Previous experience in a kitchen or catering environment is essential

Able to follow instructions and work as part of a team

Calm, personable, and confident when interacting with children

Reliable, punctual, and professional

Understanding or experience of working with young people with additional needs is a plus - but not essential

This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys kitchen work and wants to contribute to a supportive school community. If you're hands-on, people-oriented, and looking for a rewarding short-term opportunity - we want to hear from you!

Apply now to be considered for a September start

Ad ID: 5416940952