Location St Davids RC Primary School
Salary Hourly rate: £13.92 | Grade 2
Basis Term Time
Job profile for Catering Assistant – St David's Primary School
Catering Assistant – St David's Primary School
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Job details
Salary Hourly rate: £13.92 | Grade 2
Contractual hours 10 Basis Term Time
Package 10 hours per week, 38.8 weeks per year
Permanent
Job category/type Catering, School
Date posted 10/09/2026
Job reference REQ006562
Job description
We are looking for a highly organised, enthusiastic, friendly, and motivated person to join the Schools Catering Team! Your role will be to assist in all areas of the kitchen to achieve the required standards, including food preparation, serving appetising meals, cleaning down the kitchen and dining hall, operating the cashless catering tills and having some knowledge of Food Safety Regulations.
As the successful candidate you will need good communication skills, be able to show initiative, be an excellent team player, and have high standards of hygiene. You will be required to have the ability and confidence to work and thrive in a busy environment.
You will need to:
- Observe and comply with Hygiene and Health and Safety procedures.
- Undertake any training considered necessary for the post at any location considered suitable by the Catering Manager.
- Always ensure the safe and correct use of all kitchen equipment.
You will be required to keep full and accurate entries and records in all books/forms in accordance with administrative procedures laid down by the Catering Department.
We are a registered Disability Confident Employer and are committed to the employment and career development of disabled people. Our Guaranteed Interview scheme guarantees that people with disabilities will be invited to interview, so long as they meet the essential requirements for the role. If you have a health condition, are neurodivergent, or use British sign language, and need to discuss reasonable adjustments, please contact the recruiting manager. We can only work with you to arrange adjustments if we are made aware of your requirements prior to your application submission, test or interview.
Torfaen County Borough Council strives to be a fair, supportive and effective employer. The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. The Council expects all employees, paid or unpaid, to share this commitment. We value the range of experiences that a diverse workforce brings and therefore we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and under-represented groups.
Welsh Language Skills are desirable for this post but not essential.You are welcome to submit your application in English or in Welsh. Each application will be treated equally.
How to find us
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Catering Assistant - St David's Primary School employer: Torfaen County Borough Council
Henllys Church in Wales School is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued. With a commitment to employee growth and development, the school provides opportunities for training and advancement while ensuring high standards of hygiene and cleanliness for its 180 students. Located in the vibrant community of Cwmbran, the school fosters a culture of diversity and respect, making it an ideal place for dedicated individuals looking to make a meaningful impact.
Contact Details:
Torfaen County Borough Council Recruitment Team
