School Catering Assistant - Southampton

️ Catering Assistants Wanted - School Hours | Southampton & Totton | Start September 2026

Join Blue Arrow and make a difference in your local schools!

Looking for a role that fits around your family life? We're recruiting Catering Assistants to work in school kitchens in Southampton & Totton schools starting September 2026. Enjoy weekday, term-time only hours - perfect for parents or anyone seeking work-life balance.

🔑 Key Details:

* Position: Catering Assistant

* Pay: £12.71 per hour

* Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:30-13:30/10:00-14:00

* Location: Southampton & Totton

* Start Date: September 2026

* Contract: Temporary; ongoing roles available

🌟 Why Work with Blue Arrow?

* Flexible hours - choose what suits you

* Weekly pay - every Friday

* Local placements - work close to home

* Holiday pay included

🧑‍🍳 Your Responsibilities:

* Deliver a friendly and efficient catering service

* Assist with food preparation and kitchen cleanliness

* Work collaboratively with the kitchen team

* Maintain hygiene by cleaning work areas, utensils, and equipment

✅ What You'll Need:

* Ability to communicate in English

* Enhanced DBS Certificate (we can help you obtain one)

* Previous experience in a similar role

* Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

* Food & Hygiene lvl 2 & Allergen training

📩 Ready to Apply?

Apply online today or contact us directly to find out more!

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people