JOB NEWS: Mill Lane Primary School in Batley is hiring a Catering Assistant to work on a Part-time basis

JOB: Catering Assistant – Mill Lane Primary (20 Hours)
Employer: Kirklees Council
Location: Mill Lane Primary School, Hanging Heaton, Batley (WF17 6EG)
Salary: £12.65 per hour
Apply: Via Kirklees Council jobs portal

Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: 20 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday–Friday, Term Time Only

Overview:
Kirklees Council is recruiting a Catering Assistant to join the team at Mill Lane Primary School in Batley. This term-time-only role offers weekday working, making it ideal for those seeking work-life balance with evenings, weekends and bank holidays off.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the preparation and service of healthy, nutritious meals
  • Work as part of a catering team within a primary school setting
  • Maintain hygiene and food safety standards
  • Assist with general kitchen duties as required

Benefits:

  • Term-time-only working
  • Paid time off at Christmas and Bank Holidays
  • Paid holiday entitlement
  • Company sick pay
  • Employee healthcare
  • Local Government pension scheme
  • Ongoing training and career progression opportunities

Additional Information:

  • DBS check required at the appropriate level
  • Kirklees Council operates a name-blind shortlisting process
  • Closing date: 15 March 2026, 11:55 PM
  • For an informal discussion contact Sharon Johnson on 01484 221000

To apply, click here.

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