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Catering Assistant | Part time | St Johns Primary School | Read, Lancashire

Lancashire County Council
Ribble Valley - Read, Lancashire, United Kingdomfull_timeVerifiedPosted 19 Dec 2025
💰 £24,310/yr

About the role

Salary £24,310 per annum | 10 hours per week | Permanent, Part time | St Johns Primary School | Read, Lancashire

 

Catering Assistant for St Johns Primary School. Read

 

Lancashire County Council provide catering services to over 500 schools across Lancashire, serving over 60,000 school meals per day and we are looking for committed individuals to join the service.

You will work as part of a team in St Johns Primary School providing high quality, healthy, balanced meals for school children.

The role involves producing up to 100 meals a day.

We require someone with similar background and experience in industrial catering with a proven track record of producing quality food in bulk.

 

Key responsibilities:

  • Prepare the dining area for service, including the moving and setting up of furniture and putting away.

  • Assist in the preparation, cooking and serving of food and beverages.

  • Clean all equipment and catering areas!

     

What we are looking for:

An enthusiastic, experienced individual in industrial catering.

Ability to work as part of a team and to take charge in Managers absence.

Ability to work under pressure and use own initiative.

Good customer care skills

Previous catering and food preparation experience is essential

 

Working Hours/Days:10.00 hours per week

 Monday to Friday

  • Term time only

    Plus, Four cleaning days throughout the year.

The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Further information can be found on the 'Our Recruitment Process' tab. 

In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on LCC Vacancies website.

We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.

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