SCHOOL CATERING OFFICER 3

Company: Lancashire County Council
Apply for the SCHOOL CATERING OFFICER 3
Location: Helmshore
Job Description:

Location

Broadway Primary School, Broadway, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 4EH (208 on roll)

Contact

Tel: 01706 229832

School website: www.broadway.lancs.sch.uk

Role Summary

Friendly, hardworking and caring person to work in the school kitchen ‘Broadway Bites’. Responsibilities include assisting the school cook, preparing and cooking meals, setting up the dining hall, serving meals, selecting menu choices and general cleaning and washing up duties.

Working Hours

Part‑time, 17.5 hours per week, from 9:45 am to 1:15 pm Monday to Friday, term time only, plus 5 inset days.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the school cook in preparation and cooking of meals.
  • Set up the dining hall.
  • Serve meals.
  • Select menu choices.
  • Carry out cleaning and washing up duties.

Desirable Qualifications

  • Recognised catering qualification.
  • First‑aid qualification.
  • Food hygiene qualification.

Desirable Experience

  • Working in a catering environment.
  • Working with primary aged children.

Equal Opportunities Statement

Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

Disability Confident

Disability Confident employer; all disabled applicants who meet essential criteria will be interviewed (subject to individual school decision).

Recruitment and Disclosure

Covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (as amended in 2013). DBS disclosure required. Information will be dealt with confidentially as per DBS Code of Practice.

Application Instructions

To apply, complete the attached application form and email to Mrs Yates, School Business Manager (applications@broadway.lancs.sch.uk). Note that CVs are not accepted.

Operating Requirements

Only considered applicants legally entitled to work in the UK. The position is subject to Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025 due diligence.

Closing Date

12 noon 03/07/2026

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Posted: June 21st, 2026