Kitchen Porter

Harrogate Grammar School, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 0DZ

23 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  10 September 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  18 August 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £17,800.00 - £17,800.00 Annually (Actual)

Kitchen Porter job summary

Are you looking for a catering role that fits around your life, with evenings and weekends off?
We’re seeking a hardworking and reliable Kitchen Porter to support our busy school kitchen. You’ll help keep our catering areas clean, safe, and running smoothly, with duties including cleaning, waste removal, equipment care, and assisting with food deliveries.
You’ll work alongside our fantastic catering team, follow health and safety procedures, and contribute to a positive and professional kitchen environment.
We offer term-time working, and opportunities for professional development.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a can-do attitude
• Brings experience in catering or a similar environment
• Is focused on great service and teamwork

About Our School

Our purpose is to provide ‘excellence for all’ and we achieve this through respect, excellence, adventure, commitment and honesty. For more about Harrogate Grammar School, click the ‘view our careers page’ button.

Here’s what you can expect when you join us:

• Flexible working options – We understand the importance of work-life balance and are happy to explore arrangements that suit both you and the role.
• A genuinely supportive environment – We prioritise respect, equality, diversity, and well-being, making HGS a place where you can thrive.
• A strong sense of community – Collaboration and generosity are at the heart of our culture.
• Ongoing professional development – We invest in your growth at every stage of your career, helping you reach your full potential.
• Benefits – Enjoy a wide range of benefits, discounts, and rewards. Details HERE

Next steps

Let’s Connect: We are more than happy to answer any questions you might have about our school or this opportunity. If you would like to visit our school ahead of applying to meet the team and hear more, you are very welcome and we'll make contact with you in September.

Adjustments: Should you require any adjustments to our recruitment process, please include these within Part Two of our application form under the section ‘Disability and Accessibility’.

Applicant Guidance: Our recruitment guidelines and privacy notice for applicants can be found HERE.

Closing Date: Final closing date is 10 September 2025 at midnight. Interviews may commence while this advert is open, as we will be shortlisting as applications are received, so we advise you to apply asap to avoid missing out.

Ready to Apply: If you have all the info you need, click APPLY NOW to start your application.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

At the heart of excellence Red Kite Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We are an equal opportunities employer which welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to promoting diversity and want a workforce which reflects the local population of each of our schools.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Harrogate Grammar School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 2070 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Harrogate Grammar School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/harrogate-grammar-school

Harrogate Grammar School is an ‘outstanding’ state 11-18 mixed comprehensive school rich in history, dating back to 1903. With over 2000 students and 260 staff at our school, our reputation for excellence is widely recognised and we have an absolute commitment to ensuring that all our young people benefit from what the school has to offer. Every child really does matter and we work hard to encourage students to be the best that they can be. We want all our students to become kind, healthy, knowledgeable and productive individuals who go on and make a profound contribution to society.

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