Catering Assistant I Schools Catering I St Bedes Primary School, Chorley

Company: Lancashire County Council
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Location: Chorley
Job Description:

Salary and Terms

Salary £13.45 per hour. Fixed term until 17/07/2026. Variable hours: part‑time, 8.75 hours per week, term time only at St Bedes Primary School, Chorley.

International Sponsorship

This role is not open to international sponsorship.

About the Role

Lancashire County Council provides catering services to over 500 schools across Lancashire, serving over 60,000 school meals per day. Join our service and work as part of a team at St Bedes Primary School, providing high‑quality, healthy, balanced meals for school children.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare the dining area for service, including moving and setting up furniture and putting away.
  • Assist in the preparation, cooking and serving of food and beverages.
  • Cleaning of all equipment and catering areas.

What We Are Looking For

  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Ability to work under pressure and use own initiative.
  • Good customer care skills.
  • Previous catering and food preparation experience would be desirable.

Working Hours / Days

Monday to Friday, term time only + 4 days. 8.75 hrs per week (1.75 hrs per day), although hours are variable depending on school meal uptake.

Legal and Confidentiality

The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a ‘disclosure’. Further information can be found on the ‘Our Recruitment Process’ tab.

Benefits

In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on the LCC Vacancies website.

Company Statement

We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026