General Kitchen Assistant

General Kitchen Assistant

Full-Time On-site
St John's School

St John’s School provides special education for children and young people with severe, profound and multiple learning difficulties, aged two to nineteen. We are part of Bedford Inclusive Learning and Training Trust.

We are looking to recruit General Kitchen Assistant who plays a vital role in supporting the daily operations of the kitchen.

This includes assisting in the preparation, cooking, and serving of meals under the guidance of the Kitchen Manager. The role involves setting up and maintaining the dining area, ensuring food is served efficiently and upholding high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

This role will be 12.5 hours a week, during term time only plus training days.

What we can offer you:

Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme

A real commitment to staff wellbeing including access to a 24hour year round employee assistance service.

A specialist, determined, committed and friendly staff team

A thorough induction programme

A well-resourced and inspiring learning environment

Closing date for applications: 15th October 2026

Interview date: to be confirmed

Start Date: ASAP

We reserve the right to close the advert earlier should sufficient applications be received so early application is encouraged.

This post is subject to Enhanced DBS Clearance, satisfactory references, social media checks, health clearance, and a probationary period. This post is exempt from The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. CVs cannot be accepted.

BILTT is committed to safeguarding, Prevent, the welfare of pupils and ensuring equality of opportunity for all pupils, staff, parents and corers; irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage & civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, race, belief, sex or sexual orientation and expects staff to share that commitment.

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General Kitchen Assistant employer: St John's School

St Johns School is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing of its staff and fosters a supportive work culture. With a commitment to high standards and community involvement, employees benefit from a thorough induction programme, access to a 24-hour employee assistance service, and the opportunity to work alongside a dedicated and friendly team. Located in a vibrant educational environment, this role offers meaningful engagement with pupils and the wider community, making it a rewarding place to grow professionally.

St John's School

Contact Details:

St John's School Recruitment Team