Our Governing Body would like to appoint a Kitchen Assistant to work 3 days per week (Wednesday-Friday, 11:30am – 2pm) Hourly rate is £12.65 per hour.

We’re currently seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our valued school. This is a fantastic opportunity if you enjoy working in a busy kitchen environment and contributing to a positive mealtime experience for students and staff.

You’ll be part of a friendly catering team, assisting with food preparation, serving meals, and ensuring that the kitchen and dining areas are kept clean, safe, and hygienic.

Key Responsibilities
• Assist with the preparation and serving of school meals.
• Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen, equipment, and dining area.
• Support the catering team with washing up, clearing tables, and waste disposal.
• Follow all food hygiene and health & safety procedures.
• Provide a friendly, helpful service to pupils and staff.

Requirements
• Previous experience in a kitchen or catering environment (school experience desirable).
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (desirable).
• Ability to work efficiently as part of a team.
• A positive attitude and commitment to supporting a safe, welcoming school environment.

As part of our commitment to safeguarding our children, all employees are required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.

Closing date for applications is 9^th January 2026

For further information regarding this role, please contact admin@osm.cheshire.sch.uk.