School Catering Assistants - Temp - Somerset

School Catering Assistants - Temp - Somerset are sought to support busy catering teams within schools across the Bruton area. This temporary role involves food preparation, serving meals, and maintaining hygiene standards during daytime, term-time shifts. Candidates should be reliable, hardworking, and comfortable in educational settings. A current Enhanced DBS certificate is mandatory, or willingness to obtain one. Pay ranges from £12.71 to £13.45 per hour, depending on experience and site, with holiday pay accrued and weekly wages. Assignments offer flexibility across primary and secondary schools. Prior experience in catering is advantageous. Berkeley Scott provides ongoing support and varied placements for suitable applicants.

Why Join Us

• Flexible, term-time friendly shifts
• Daytime hours
• Paid weekly
• Holiday pay accrued
• Ongoing temporary assignments
• Opportunity to work across a variety of school catering environments
• Support from a friendly, dedicated agency team

Key Responsibilities of a Catering Assistant

• Assisting with food preparation
• Serving meals to students and staff
• Maintaining high levels of kitchen hygiene
• Cleaning and clearing kitchen and dining areas
• Supporting the kitchen team during busy service periods

What We're Looking For

• Previous catering or hospitality experience (preferred but not essential)
• Experience in school or contract catering (desirable)
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Professional, reliable, and organised approach
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude

To Register, You'll Need

• Proof of right to work in the UK
• Passport / Birth Certificate / National ID
• Proof of address
• National Insurance number
• Bank details
• Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 preferred but not essential)
• Valid Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one)

Equal Opportunities Statement

Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott, RK and Quantica) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability.