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Catering Assistant - Education - Wimborne - £12.71p/h

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Job Ref: JN -012026-126791_1768914794

🍽️ Catering Assistant - Education Site

Location: Wimborne

Contract: Term‑Time Only - 40 hours per week, 36 weeks per year

Salary: £12.71 per hour

Accommodation: No live‑in

Contract Type: 6‑month fixed term with a view to becoming permanent


About the Role

An Education Site in Wimborne is seeking a friendly, reliable, and motivated Catering Assistant to join its in‑house catering team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a school environment and wants a stable, term‑time working pattern.

You will help ensure the smooth running of the dining facilities, supporting the preparation and service of meals for students and staff.


Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting with the preparation and service of food
  • Supporting chefs and catering staff during busy service times
  • Maintaining high standards of cleanliness in kitchen and dining areas
  • Operating basic kitchen equipment (training provided)
  • Working collaboratively as part of a friendly, efficient team
  • Upholding food hygiene and safety standards at all times

About You

We're looking for someone who:

  • Is enthusiastic, reliable, and hardworking
  • Enjoys working in a fast‑paced environment
  • Has good communication skills
  • Works well as part of a team
  • Previous catering experience is an advantage but not essential - full training is provided.

What We Offer

  • Term‑time schedule for a great work‑life balance
  • Supportive, welcoming team environment
  • Training and development opportunities
  • A 6‑month contract with genuine potential to become permanent

How to Apply

If you're passionate about providing great service and would like to work in a supportive education environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact the recruitment team for more information.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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What candidates say

The flexibility keeps me motivated and excited about what’s coming next, something I never got from my 9-5.

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