Catering Assistants - Secondary Schools (Rossendale)

Location: Rossendale Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am-2pm Term-Time Role

We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable Catering Assistants to join our teams across secondary schools in the Rossendale area. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working in a fast‑paced environment and take pride in delivering great service to students and staff.

Key Responsibilities

Assisting with the preparation and serving of food Maintaining high levels of cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas Operating kitchen equipment safely Supporting the catering team to ensure smooth daily service Following health, safety, and food hygiene standards at all times

Requirements

Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (essential) Previous catering or kitchen experience (essential) Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (required) Ability to work as part of a team Reliable, punctual, and committed to high standards

What We Offer

Term‑time, weekday hours - ideal for work‑life balance Supportive school environments Competitive hourly rates Ongoing opportunities for additional workIf you meet the requirements and are ready to make a positive impact within school catering teams, we'd love to hear from you!

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community