Job Title: Food Service Assistant (Maternity Cover) Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 14:00 Pay Rate: £12.00 per hour PAYE or £14.00 per hour including holiday pay Contract Type: Maternity Cover Job Overview: We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Food Service Assistant to join the team in Rushden, covering maternity leave. This temporary role offers Monday to Friday working hours from 08:00 to 14:00, with weekly pay. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to a busy school kitchen environment, with tasks ranging from pot washing to food service. Key Responsibilities: Pot washing and cleaning duties Assisting with food preparation and serving Ensuring the kitchen remains clean and safe at all times Serving food to students and staff Ad hoc kitchen tasks as required to support the kitchen team Key Requirements: Enhanced DBS check with Child Workforce (dated within the last 4 years) A minimum of 1 year’s experience in a kitchen environment Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team A flexible approach to various tasks in a busy environment A positive attitude with a strong work ethic Benefits: Weekly pay £12.00 per hour PAYE or £14.00 per hour including holiday pay A supportive work environment with training opportunities The chance to work in a rewarding school setting If you are passionate about supporting school food services and meet the required criteria, we would love to hear from you. Please apply now