Kitchen Assistant

School Kitchen/Dining Room Assistant

St Peter’s School, Lympstone, is seeking a Kitchen/Dining Room Assistant to work 22.5 hours a week, term-time only, Monday to Friday, 11:00 to 15:30.  The annual salary is £11,439, including paid holiday entitlement.  Some flexibility with days and hours is required.

Candidates are required to work within the school kitchen and dining room to undertake specific laying up, clearing away, washing up, cleaning and other kitchen duties as directed by the Hospitality and Catering Manager.

We are seeking someone who is self-motivated and organised, able to work with minimal supervision in order to complete tasks to the required standards and timescales using their own initiative.  Kitchen/catering experience is desirable but not essential.

Further information about the school, a job description and an application form are on our website

Completed applications should be emailed to recruitment@stpetersprepschool.co.uk or posted to Recruitment Team, St Peter's Preparatory School, Harefield, Lympstone EX8 5AU

Please note that applications will only be accepted on the School’s own application form.  We are unable to consider CVs

Applications will be reviewed when they are received and we reserve the right to close the advert at any time.

Start Date:Tuesday 1 September 2026

St Peter's Preparatory School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. 

Shortlisted candidates will undergo an online check. The successful candidate will also be required to complete full child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.