Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Catering Assistant

£13.5 per hour
Part-time

Location: BN13 1JA
Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour
Hours: Typically 10:00am - 1:00pm
Start Date: 1st September 2026
Initial Booking: 2 weeks, with the opportunity for long-term work
DBS: Enhanced DBS required

We are currently looking for Catering Assistants to work in schools within the BN13 1JA area.

This is a great opportunity for reliable and enthusiastic individuals who enjoy working as part of a team and would like to gain experience within a school catering environment.

Key Responsibilities

Health & Safety and Hygiene

* Follow all Health & Safety, Food Safety, hygiene and allergen legislation and school procedures.
* Use cleaning chemicals safely in line with COSHH requirements.
* Report accidents, hazards and faulty equipment immediately.
* Keep kitchens, dining areas, equipment, dishes, tables and service areas clean and hygienic.
* Wear appropriate uniform and PPE at all times.
* Complete required records and log book entries.

Food Preparation and Cooking

* Assist with basic food preparation and cooking as directed.
* Prepare and serve meals in line with agreed recipes, standards and dietary requirements.
* Monitor and record food, fridge, freezer, hot cabinet and servery temperatures.
* Store food and deliveries correctly and maintain clean preparation and cooking areas.
* Keep all required training up to date.

Customer Service

* Provide friendly and professional service to pupils, school staff and colleagues.
* Help create a welcoming environment and present food to a high standard.
* Operate the till where required.

Nutrition, Allergens and Dietary Needs

* Follow procedures relating to allergies, cultural, religious and special dietary requirements.
* Promote healthy eating and comply with current allergen legislation.

Teamwork

* Work effectively as part of the catering team and communicate important information.
* Take pride in your work and support colleagues when required.

Safeguarding and Confidentiality

* Maintain confidentiality, privacy and dignity at all times.
* Follow school mobile phone and safeguarding procedures.
* Promote the welfare of pupils and report any safeguarding concerns immediately.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this role and have the relevant experience, please apply with your up-to-date CV. Successful applicants will be contacted with further information about the role and next steps.

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Catering Assistant in Romford, Greater London vacancy
  • £12.71 per hour

     ...As a Catering Assistant, you'll be part of a dynamic, fast-paced team, contributing to a positive and friendly work environment. The role offers numerous opportunities for growth within a company that values individuality and invests in its employees. Your hard work will be... 
    Suggested
    Part-time
    Dagenham, Greater London
    3 days ago
  • £13.5 per hour

     ...Initial Booking: 2 weeks, with the opportunity for long-term work DBS: Enhanced DBS required We are currently looking for Catering Assistants to work in schools within the PO20 0BN area. This is a great opportunity for reliable and enthusiastic individuals who enjoy... 
    Suggested
    Hourly pay
    Long-term contract
    Part-time
    Monday to Friday
    School hours
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    Premier Work Support

    Romford, Greater London
    3 days ago
  • £13.5 per hour

     ...Initial Booking: 2 weeks, with the opportunity for long-term work DBS: Enhanced DBS required We are currently looking for Catering Assistants to work in schools within the PO10 8JX area. This is a great opportunity for reliable and enthusiastic individuals who enjoy... 
    Suggested
    Hourly pay
    Long-term contract
    Part-time
    Immediate start

    Premier Work Support

    Romford, Greater London
    1 day ago
  • £13.22 per hour

     ...lives of the residents we are privileged to care for, their loved ones and as importantly, our dedicated and valued staff. Catering Assistant  Chadwell House Residential Care Home, 372 Chadwell Heath Lane, Romford, Essex, RM6 4YG £13.22 per hour 15 hours and... 
    Suggested
    Hourly pay
    Temporary
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Afternoon shift

    Sanctuary Group

    Romford, Greater London
    13 days ago
  • £12.71 per hour

     ...As a Catering Assistant, you'll be part of a dynamic, fast-paced team, contributing to a positive and friendly work environment. The role offers numerous opportunities for growth within a company that values individuality and invests in its employees. Your hard work will be... 
    Suggested
    Full-time
    Part-time
    Shift work
    Barking, Greater London
    21 days ago
  •  ...our events, a feast of lovingly cooked food or a quick catch up with friends over a drink.  Job Description As a Kitchen Assistant, you’ll play a key part in the kitchen ensuring a busy service runs smoothly. It is lone working and you will need to be able to work... 
    Part-time

    Pub & Social - BRA_202

    Upminster, Greater London
    14 days ago
  •  ...perfect setting for our customers to enjoy the action of a game with a great choice of drinks. Job Description As a Kitchen Assistant, you’ll play a key part in the kitchen ensuring a busy service runs smoothly. You’ll make sure everything is well stocked, clean,... 
    Part-time

    Flaming Grill - BRA_103

    Hornchurch, Greater London
    20 days ago
  •  ...the bar, offering recommendations to customers. Prepare and present drinks that meet specifications and customer expectations. Assist in greeting, serving food and looking after our customers whilst they dine with us. Make sure the bar is always safe, legal, and clean... 
    Part-time

    Urban - BRA_209

    Upminster, Greater London
    10 days ago
  • £13.26 per hour

     ...What you'll do Store Assistant in Romford  10 hours per week We are looking for candidates who live locally and can easily commute to our store. Our stores are open from 7 AM to 8 PM, so you must be able to manage early starts and late finishes. At Toolstation,... 
    Permanent
    Part-time
    Apprenticeship
    Summer work

    Travis Perkins plc

    Romford, Greater London
    16 hours ago
  • £15 per hour

    Professional House Cleaner Join Our Growing Team We are looking for reliable cleaners to carry out thorough end-of-tenancy cleans for residential properties. Responsibilities Complete top-to-bottom cleans (excluding ceilings) Clean cupboards inside, outside, and on...
    Hourly pay
    Full-time
    Part-time
    Fixed-term contract
    Monday to Friday
    Flexible hours
    Weekend work

    Emplyfy

    Barking, Greater London
    2 days ago
  • £13.22 per hour

     ...of the residents we are privileged to care for, their loved ones and as importantly, our dedicated and valued staff. Housekeeping Assistant Chadwell House Residential Care Home, 372 Chadwell Heath Lane, Romford, Essex, RM6 4YG £13.22 per hour 20 hours per... 
    Hourly pay
    Temporary
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    Sanctuary Group

    Romford, Greater London
    12 days ago
  • £15 per hour

    We’re looking for skilled EOT cleaners to join our team and deliver move-out-ready properties in the UK. Responsibilities Complete full deep cleans (excluding ceilings) Deep clean kitchens and bathrooms Clean cupboards inside and out Sanitise appliances Clean...
    Hourly pay
    Full-time
    Part-time
    Monday to Friday
    Flexible hours
    Weekend work

    Emplyfy

    Ilford, Greater London
    2 days ago
  • £20k per annum

     ...to join the National Centre for Social Research as a Facilities Assistant Apprentice, supporting the day-to-day running of workplace services...  ...officers, cleaning operatives, receptionists, engineers and catering staff) in accordance with SOPs Respond to customers’ queries... 
    Apprenticeship
    On-site
    Monday to Friday

    NATIONAL CENTRE FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH

    Romford, Greater London
    16 hours ago
  • £17.54 per hour

    Job location: College Gardens, Ilford, Greater London, IG4 5HW, Redbridge Council Hours per week: 36 start date: Immediate start Salary: £17.54 per hour To contribute to the planning of and facilitating groups for families of children in the early years with additional...
    Hourly pay
    Full-time
    Immediate start

    Redbridge Council

    Ilford, Greater London
    1 day ago
  • £92.63 - £120 per day

     ...Pastoral Support Assistant – SEN School – Romford | September Start Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them achieve their full potential? We are working with a welcoming SEN school in Romford that is looking to appoint a dedicated and caring... 
    Permanent
    Temporary

    Protocol Education

    Romford, Greater London
    18 days ago
  •  ...Coordinate morning intake processes, record student late arrivals on the central database, manage visitor logs for early collection, and assist with general student front-desk inquiries. Clerical & Systems Support: Assist the School Business Manager with essential... 
    Immediate start
    Day shift

    Marchant Recruitment

    Barking, Greater London
    more than 2 months ago
  • £109 per day

    SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School Ilford, East London (Redbridge) £109 per day September 2026 Start Weekly Pay ⏰ Full-Time | Term-Time Only SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Ilford is seeking a dedicated... 
    Weekly pay
    Long-term contract
    Permanent
    Full-time
    Term-time
    Ilford, Greater London
    23 days ago
  • £19.15 per hour

     ...Community Healthcare Assistant – Complex Care Location: Ilford, Essex Shifts: Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday nights - 21:00-07:00 Pay Rates (including holiday pay): Nights: £19.15 per hour  Weekends: £21.22 per hour At Thornbury Community Services, we... 
    Hourly pay
    Ongoing contract
    Shift work
    Night shift
    Weekend work

    Thornbury Community Services

    Ilford, Greater London
    17 days ago
  • £26.44k per annum

     ...Role: Health Care Assistant Contract Type: Full Time Hours: Full time 40 Hours per week Salary: £26,436.80 Clinic Locations: Barking / Upney area Barking Community Hospital, 130 Upney Lane, IG11 9LX Southdene Surgery, The Shrubberies, E18 1BD Ilford... 
    40 hours/week
    Permanent
    Full-time

    Omnes Healthcare

    Barking, Greater London
    a month ago
  •  ...A specialist and highly respected school in Barking is seeking to appoint a dedicated and organised Administrative Assistant to join its supportive and welcoming team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a well-established educational setting that provides exceptional... 
    Term-time
    Hybrid working
    On-site
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours

    Marchant Recruitment

    Barking, Greater London
    a month ago
  •  ...learning run smoothly. A successful and forward-thinking academy in Redbridge is seeking an organised and professional Administrative Assistant to join its support team. This is a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the academy, providing high-quality... 
    On-site

    Marchant Recruitment

    Ilford, Greater London
    more than 2 months ago
  •  ...proactive person with administrative experience within schools? A celebrated school in Barking is searching for an Administrative Assistant with a commitment to excellence. Job Overview Our client in Barking is recruiting for an Administrative Assistant starting in... 
    On-site
    Immediate start

    Marchant Recruitment

    Barking, Greater London
    more than 2 months ago
  •  ...Are you an Administrative Assistant looking for your next opportunity in a school with a strong reputation and supportive community? A well-regarded school in Romford is seeking an organised and proactive Administrative Assistant to support the smooth running of the school... 
    On-site
    Immediate start

    Marchant Recruitment

    Romford, Greater London
    more than 2 months ago
  • £13.89 per hour

     .... Let’s paint the future together. For more information please visit   © 2024 Akzo Nobel N.V. All rights reserved. Sales Assistant - Dulux 30 hours per week - flexible days/hours available £13.89 per hour Barking IG11 0AS We encourage you to apply if... 
    Hourly pay
    Part-time
    Flexible hours

    AkzoNobel

    Barking, Greater London
    8 days ago
  • £25k per annum

     ...Development Centre ~ Continued training as you grow and develop within your role ~ Career progression opportunities ~ Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 access to our confidential helpline) ~ Eye care* ~ Employee Referral Bonus ~ Company Pension Scheme ~... 
    Full-time
    Day shift
    Weekday work

    haart

    Romford, Greater London
    8 hours ago
  • £22.77k per annum

     ...employ a Sales Advisor to join our Lepas dealership in Romford. This role is all about loving our customers – you’ll be managing and assisting with both face to face and digital enquires to make sure that they drive away in the right product. An exciting opportunity has... 
    5 days/week

    Allen Motor Group

    Romford, Greater London
    a month ago
  • £12.21 per hour

     ...Wenzel’s The Bakers Team Member/ Sales Assistant-  Part Time role: To find out  about Wenzel's please follow the link, You can also find us on   Instagram ,  Facebook and  Twitter . About Us Wenzel’s was established in 1975 and has since become a favourite... 
    Hourly pay
    16 hours
    Part-time
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    Wenzel's The Bakers

    Romford, Greater London
    2 days ago
  • £15 per hour

    We’re looking for experienced and trustworthy cleaners to work on residential rental properties in your local area. You’ll be helping ensure properties are thoroughly cleaned and properly prepared between occupants. If you take pride in delivering quality work and are comfortable...
    Hourly pay
    Full-time
    Part-time
    Fixed-term contract
    Monday to Friday
    Flexible hours
    Weekend work

    Emplyfy

    Ilford, Greater London
    25 days ago
  • Looking for a role where your work really makes a difference? We’re looking for reliable and hardworking cleaners to help keep office spaces clean, safe, and welcoming. We are currently recruiting in advance of new contracts. While immediate start dates may not be available...
    Full-time
    Fixed-term contract
    On-site
    Immediate start

    Emplyfy

    Ilford, Greater London
    18 days ago
  • £15 per hour

    We’re seeking professional and dependable cleaners to help prepare residential properties for new tenants and occupants. You should be confident handling detailed move-out cleans, have a good understanding of the standards expected when a property is being handed back, and...
    Hourly pay
    Full-time
    Part-time
    Fixed-term contract
    Monday to Friday
    Flexible hours
    Weekend work

    Emplyfy

    Ilford, Greater London
    25 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Catering Assistant. Be the first to apply!