Catering Assistant

School Catering Assistants Required – Birmingham Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Start Date: September (New School Term) Hours: 10:00am – 2:30pm (hours may vary depending on the school) The Supply Register is…

Pay rate £13 – £14.50/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 18 August 2026

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School Catering Assistants Required – Birmingham

Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)

Start Date: September (New School Term)

Hours: 10:00am – 2:30pm (hours may vary depending on the school)

The Supply Register is recruiting School Catering Assistants to work across our partner schools and Multi-Academy Trusts throughout Birmingham.

If you have previous experience working in a kitchen, café or catering environment and are looking for a rewarding, term-time-only role, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities & Duties

Assist with the preparation, setting up and serving of meals in line with food hygiene regulations.

Clean kitchen equipment and dining furniture within designated areas.

Assist with the moving and setting up of dining furniture where required.

Operate the cash register and undertake cashier duties where applicable.

Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Food Hygiene and COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) regulations at all times.

Work collaboratively with the catering team to provide an efficient and high-quality meal service.

Promote a positive and inclusive dining environment for pupils and staff.

Carry out any other duties as directed by the School Catering Manager in line with the needs of the service.

In Return We Offer

Weekly pay through PAYE.

Competitive rates of pay.

Ongoing support from your dedicated Partnership Executive.

Opportunities for flexible, part-time and long-term work.

Experience across a variety of schools and Multi-Academy Trusts in Birmingham.

Requirements

Previous experience working within a kitchen, catering or café environment is desirable.

An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or a willingness to apply for one.

A full employment history covering the last 24 months.

A minimum of two professional references covering the last 24 months of employment or study (three if you have not previously worked with children).

Completion of an Employment History Form covering every month from leaving full-time education.

Character references where required to cover any gaps in employment.

Proof of right to work in the UK.

Two proofs of address, proof of National Insurance and any relevant name change documentation.

An overseas police check if you have lived outside the UK for more than six months.

Completion of our free mandatory safeguarding and compliance training.

Apply today to join The Supply Register and become part of our fantastic team supporting schools across Birmingham

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