Salary: £12.65 per hour
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 16.25 per week (Term time only)
Location: York, North Yorkshire - Carr Infants Primary School
Catering Assistant Carr Infants Primary School (York) Vacancy Hours 16.25 hours per week We have an opportunity to join our award-winning Facilities Management catering team where you will be providing tasty, nutritious, home-cooked meals made from locally sourced fresh produce. We are a ‘fresh food’ organisation encouraging children and young people to choose nutritious meals. eat well and fuelling their appetite for learning. We are proud to offer a wide choice of healthy options to our children.
We are currently recruiting a Catering Assistant to join our team at Carr Infants Primary School. As a Catering Assistant your role will be to support the Catering Manager in delivering an effective catering service operating to the highest standards of food safety. On a daily basis you will be serving meals to students and staff, helping with some prep work in the kitchen and cleaning down the kitchen and dining room. You will be a valued member of our friendly team who is reliable, dependable and committed working from 10:15 am to 13:30 pm totalling to 16:25 hrs per week. No weekend work! You will work term time weeks only however you will receive equal monthly payments throughout the year. For this you will be paid £12:65 per hour in addition to annual holiday and Bank Holiday entitlement.
What can we offer you?
You could find working for North Yorkshire Council more rewarding than you first thought
- Competitive rate of pay
- Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme
- Generous holiday entitlement starting at 23 days increasing with continuous service, paid pro rata as part of annual salary
- Access to range of benefits and discounts including green car scheme, childcare vouchers and home technology scheme
Click on our Total Rewards Brochure at the bottom of this advert to see the full range of benefits.
This post requires an Enhanced DBS, the cost of which will be met by the Employer.
More information:
If you would like an informal chat please contact Geraldine Johnson (Area Manager) on 07974427178 or email at Geraldine.johnson@northyorks.gov.uk Please note we will be interviewing whilst the role is live and reserve the right to close the advert should suitable candidates be appointed.
Key dates:
Closing date: 01st March 2026
Interview Date: 11th March 2026
Venue for Interview: Carr Infants Primary School
Key documents:
Enhanced Level DBS Disclosure is required for appointment to this post.
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We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
North Yorkshire Councils’ purpose is to deliver services and facilities to the diverse residents and visitors of North Yorkshire. To ensure we deliver inclusive services we strive to have a diverse workforce where everybody can be themselves by respecting differences and embedding equality of opportunity. We celebrate diversity and recognise each other’s contributions; we therefore welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.