Catering Assistant

About the role

Wyken Croft Primary School is offering a Catering Assistant position within its established catering team, to start as soon as possible. The role provides healthy, nutritious meals for students and staff in line with food standards, and is advertised by Coventry City Council.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals for students and staff in a busy, demanding environment
• Work effectively within the catering team
• Provide excellent customer care and communicate clearly with staff and students
• Undertake further training to meet the changing needs of the school

Required profile

• A positive attitude and excellent customer care skills
• Ability to work effectively within a team
• Reliability and flexibility
• Willingness to complete an enhanced criminal record check (DBS), safeguarding and pre-employment clearances, and to provide two satisfactory references
• An online search may also be part of the recruitment process

What we offer

• Pay of £6,007 per year, based on 10 hours per week, term-time only (38 weeks)
• Part-time permanent position
• The chance to join a forward-thinking school committed to supporting children, families and staff

To apply, candidates download the application form and return it directly to the school. The closing date is 15 November 2026.