Catering Assistant

Moorhouse; Tandridge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned special school in Oxted, UK, is looking for an enthusiastic individual to assist in catering. Responsibilities include preparing the dining area and serving food and beverages. While prior experience isn't necessary, candidates must show commitment to high standards and work independently. This position is essential to maintain a nurturing environment for students with speech, language, and communication needs. Applications will close on 26 January 2026.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and hard-working individuals are preferred.
• Demonstrated commitment to high standards of catering required.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the dining area and setup furniture.
• Assist in the preparation and serving of food and beverages.

Job description

Location: Oxted

An enthusiastic, hard-working individual is required to maintain the highest standards of catering to the School and College.

Moor House School & College is an outstanding residential and day special school for children and young people with significant speech, language and communication needs. Situated close to a mainline station with direct links to London, the school is located in a beautiful rural setting on the Kent and Surrey borders. Moor House provides a differentiated mainstream curriculum to students aged from 7 to 19.

Duties include: preparing the dining area, moving and setting up furniture and assisting in the preparation of cooking and the serving of food and beverages. Whilst previous experience is not essential, suitable candidates will need to demonstrate a commitment towards providing a high standard of catering and working with minimal supervision.

Closing date for all applications : 9am on Monday 26 January 2026

If you would like an informal discussion about this role, please email [e-mail] and provide a contact telephone number.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.

Moor House School & College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff to share this commitment. All applicants will be screened, including checks with past employers and with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).