Temporary

School Catering Assistants - Temp - Hereford

Berkeley Scott

Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 2AB

HOLIDAY PAY

Posted: 19 September 2026 (Yesterday)

Closing date: 18 October 2026

Ref: CAHE180926AW

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About the Role

Berkeley Scott seeks Temporary School Catering Assistants in Hereford, supporting primary, secondary and academy kitchens. This term-time contract offers daytime shifts, weekly pay and accrued holiday pay, with ongoing assignments available. Duties include helping with food preparation, serving meals to pupils, clearing tables and maintaining hygiene standards. Applicants must be reliable, hardworking and willing to obtain a current Enhanced DBS certificate. Experience within a kitchen or school setting is useful but not essential. Successful candidates will demonstrate good teamwork, a strong work ethic and a commitment to safe food handling. Flexible temporary placements suit those seeking steady weekday work across Hereford and nearby areas.

We are currently recruiting Temporary Catering Assistants to join busy school catering teams around Hereford. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone reliable, hardworking, and passionate about working within school catering environments.

PLEASE NOTE: You must hold (or be willing to obtain) a CURRENT Enhanced DBS certificate to be considered for school roles.
Locations: Primary schools, secondary schools, and academies acrossandnbsp;Hereford and nearby areas.
Why Join Us£
- Flexible, term-time friendly shifts
- Daytime hours
- Paid weekly
- Holiday pay accrued
- Ongoing temporary assignments
- Opportunity to work across a variety of school catering environments
- Support from a friendly, dedicated agency team
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting with food preparation
- Serving meals to students and staff
- Maintaining high levels of kitchen hygiene
- Cleaning and clearing kitchen and dining areas
- Supporting the kitchen team during busy service periods
What Weandrsquo;re Looking For:
andnbsp;- Previous catering or hospitality experience (preferred but not essential)
andnbsp;- Experience in school or contract catering (desirable)
- Strong teamwork and communication skills - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Professional, reliable, and organised approach
- Positive and enthusiastic attitude
To Register, Youandrsquo;ll Need:
andnbsp;- Proof of right to work in the UK
- Passport / Birth Certificate / National ID
- Proof of address
- National Insurance number
- Bank details
- Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 preferred but not essential)
- Valid Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one)

If youandrsquo;re interested in flexible school catering work, send your CV today and our team will be in touch to get you registered and ready for upcoming roles.

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