General Kitchen Assistant
22.5 hours per week, term time only
Grade 2 Actual Salary £13,512
The Governors of Porthcawl Comprehensive School wish to appoint a General Kitchen Assistant to join a successful and established catering team.
The post holder will be required to assist in the preparation, presentation and service of school meals, whilst providing a safe, clean environment for pupils and staff. The post holder would be required to lay out dining tables and chairs and operate an electronic till. A Basic Food Hygiene Certificate is required for this post, training will be provided if necessary.
The working hours will be Monday to Friday 9.45am – 2.45pm, term time only.
Principal Responsibilities and Activities:
• Food preparation and presentation.
• Service of meals to customers.
• To assist in providing a safe, clean environment to pupils and staff.
• Maintain kitchen hygiene and Health & Safety standards in accordance within the quality assurance standards.
• Receipt and storage of supplies and deliveries.
• Undertake such other duties as required by the Catering Manager or Assistant Cook.
Staff Wellbeing and Benefits
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) scheme for support staff.
• Employee Assist Programme.
• Free tea/coffee throughout the day.
• A wonderful environment to work in, with supportive colleagues and access to training and development.
• Supporting outstanding students.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Opportunities for career development and advancement.
• Free onsite parking.
Applicants should note that a criminal record check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) will be necessary for the successful applicant.
Closing Date: Monday 8th June 2026
Shortlisting Date: Tuesday 9th June 2026
Interview Date: Tuesday 16th June 2026
Mae Porthcawl Comprehensive School yn ymrwymedig i ddiogelu a hyrwyddo lles plant, pobl ifanc ac oedolion agored i newid, ac mae’n disgwyl i’r holl staff a gwirfoddolwyr ddeall a rhannu’r ymrwymiad hwn. Mae ymrwymiad cyffredin gennym i ddatblygu diwylliant o barch, lle na chaiff gwahaniaethu ei oddef. Rydym yn croesawu pob cais, gan gynnwys ceisiadau gan bobl o grwpiau sydd wedi’u tangynrychioli ar sail ethnigrwydd, rhywedd, trawsrywedd, oedran, anabledd, cyfeiriadedd rhywiol neu grefydd.