General Kitchen Assistant
Barlby Bridge Community Primary School, York, North Yorkshire, YO8 5AA20 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
4 February 2026 at 9am
Date listed
15 January 2026
Job details
Job role
- Catering, cleaning and site management
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Monday to Friday, 3 hours per day (10:30am – 1:30pm) 15 hours per week 38 weeks per year (term time only)
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £24,413
Actual salary
- £7,213,12
Pay scale
- AB
What skills and experience we're looking for
Thank you for taking the time to download this application pack and for your interest in the General Kitchen Assistant position at Barlby Bridge School. We are looking to appoint a highly motivated and dependable person who can consistently demonstrate our CARE values in all aspects of their work.
As we enter an important period of change in our kitchen — with our cook of 26 years retiring — we are seeking a committed and enthusiastic General Kitchen Assistant to support our new cook and help ensure our pupils continue to receive a high-quality meal service.
As a General Kitchen Assistant, you will work as part of the kitchen team to support the day-to-day running of the school kitchen. This will include supporting food preparation and service, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, and contributing to a calm, efficient lunchtime provision for pupils.
What the school offers its staff
Barlby Bridge is a truly special place to learn and work. Our pupils are proud to belong, and we are proud to serve them. As a community-focused school, we value every individual who is part of the Barlby Bridge family.
Our dedicated and experienced staff team is committed to delivering the highest standards of teaching and learning, ensuring that all pupils make excellent progress as they move through the school.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Barlby Bridge Community Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 154 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Barlby Bridge Community Primary School website
- Email address
- admin@barlbybridge.n-yorks.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01757 703650
Kindness and care for all is at the forefront of our school vision. At Barlby Bridge, we promote high standards, equality, diversity and growth. We are committed to providing a caring, safe and stimulating environment for children to learn, where all feel valued. It is our belief that all children who attend Barlby Bridge School will develop the skills to become resilient and independent lifelong learners.
Creativity and Kindness
Aspiration and Achievement
Resilience and Respect
Equality and Empathy
Arranging a visit to Barlby Bridge Community Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@barlbybridge.n-yorks.sch.uk.
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