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School Kitchen Assistant - Enhanced DBS Required (Temporary)HR-CL Limited • Grays, Essex, England
School Kitchen Assistant - Enhanced DBS Required (Temporary)

School Kitchen Assistant - Enhanced DBS Required (Temporary)

HR-CL Limited • Grays, Essex, England
25 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
  • Temporary
Job description

Join Our Team!

We are recruiting experienced School Kitchen Assistants with a valid Enhanced DBS Certificate registered on the DBS Update Service to work across a variety of schools and educational settings in Grays and Thurrock.

This is an excellent opportunity for reliable, hardworking catering professionals seeking flexible temporary work within DBS-regulated environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the preparation and serving of fresh, nutritious meals.
  • Support the kitchen team in maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
  • Follow food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures at all times.
  • Wash kitchen equipment, utensils, and food preparation areas.
  • Assist with stock rotation, storage, and waste reduction.
  • Support the catering team during busy meal service periods.
  • Help cater for dietary requirements, allergies, and special diets.
  • Follow safeguarding procedures and maintain professional standards within education settings.

Essential Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Kitchen Assistant, Catering Assistant, or General Assistant in schools, colleges, universities, or other DBS-regulated environments.
  • Valid Enhanced DBS Certificate registered on the DBS Update Service.
  • Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (minimum).
  • Food Allergen Awareness Certificate.
  • Good understanding of food hygiene and health & safety regulations.
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.
  • Good communication skills and a positive attitude.

Desirable Skills

  • Experience in education or contract catering.
  • Knowledge of School Food Standards.
  • Experience preparing and serving meals for large numbers of people.
  • Level 3 Food Hygiene or Food Safety qualification.

What We Offer

  • Flexible temporary work to fit your availability.
  • Competitive hourly pay of £12.71–£14.80.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant.
  • Regular assignments across schools in Grays and Thurrock.
  • Holiday pay and pension contributions (where applicable).

Apply Today!

If you're an experienced School Kitchen Assistant with a valid Enhanced DBS and a passion for working in education catering, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to register for upcoming temporary assignments across Grays and Thurrock.



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School Kitchen Assistant - Enhanced DBS Required (Temporary) • Grays, Essex, England

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