Catering Assistant

Rye Oak Primary School currently has one vacancy for a catering assistant to work in the school kitchen. As a good school, we are all committed to making a positive difference to the lives of our children. We are a friendly and supportive community looking for a new passionate team member to join our outstanding team in providing efficient and friendly service of our award-winning school lunches to fulfil every child's right to nutritional food (article 27).

We can offer you:

• A vibrant, hardworking and forward-thinking school with the drive and determination to offer the best
• The opportunity to be part of a dedicated, talented and supportive award-winning team who are recent winners of APPG Excellence in School Food Awards - Best School 2023
• Excellent opportunities to gain experience and skills in modern, nutritional cooking for schools
• Enthusiastic, motivated and friendly children who are empowered to do their best
• A well-established working environment with safe working practices and systems

If you are:

• Passionate about food and able to build excellent relationships
• A motivated team player who would enjoy and has experience of working in a busy kitchen environment
• Enthusiastic about supporting all children to develop a healthy body and mind
• A hardworking individual who is flexible, organised and efficient
• A positive professional committed to their own professional development - willing to learn - and dedicated to children coming first then we would welcome your application.

If you would like to know more or visit us, then please contact us on the details below. We are very proud of Rye Oak and would love to show you why.

Visits to the school: Wednesday 3rd September 2025.

Please contact Nina Ahmed (Office Manager) on: Tel: or e-mail to book in for a visit.

Rye Oak Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS Check, medical clearances and references.