School Catering Assistant
Pertemps · Niddrie, City of Edinburgh
School Catering Assistant at Pertemps, based in Niddrie, City of Edinburgh, paying £13.66 per hour. This is a part-time role.
- Salary
- £13.66 per hour
- Location
- Niddrie, City of Edinburgh
- Contract
- Part-time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 10 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Hospitality & Catering
Bang in line with the market for hospitality & catering
Reference 263104187
About the role
Pertemps are delighted to be working with our public sector client to recruit for School Lunch Assistants on a temporary basis.
📣 Role: School Lunch Assistant
📍 Location: Edinburgh North East and South East
🔗 Pay: £13.66 per hour
🕒 Hours: Monday to Thursday (Hours can differ dependent on location but typically 10:00-14:00)
💰 Duration: Temporary Ongoing (This is a part-time, term-time position)
📅 Start Date: ASAP
This role requires a PVG Certificate (£59 for a new application or £18 to update an existing certificate).
Role Responsibilities
What we look for
📣 Role: School Lunch Assistant
📍 Location: Edinburgh North East and South East
🔗 Pay: £13.66 per hour
🕒 Hours: Monday to Thursday (Hours can differ dependent on location but typically 10:00-14:00)
💰 Duration: Temporary Ongoing (This is a part-time, term-time position)
📅 Start Date: ASAP
This role requires a PVG Certificate (£59 for a new application or £18 to update an existing certificate).
Role Responsibilities
- Help prepare and serve tasty, nutritious school meals
- Provide friendly, helpful service to pupils and staff
- Keep kitchen and dining areas clean and safe
- Cleaning dishes and removing kitchen waste
- Work in a supportive and welcoming team
What we look for
- Approachable, dependable and a team player
- Basic food hygiene knowledge (helpful but not essential)
- Able to stay calm and organised during busy periods
Reference: 263104187 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 10 Sep 2026 · Listed via Pertemps
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