Catering Assistant
Falkirk CouncilScotland
Overview
This is a local council role (part time) with Falkirk Council based in Scotland. The advertised salary is £26,623 to £26,912 per year. Applications close on 11 September 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
Job AdvertJoin Our Facilities Team – Catering Assistant
Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where you can make a real difference to children’s daily experience? Are you friendly, reliable, and ready to be part of a team that takes pride in great service? If so, we’d love to hear from you.
We’re looking for a committed and enthusiastic Catering Assistant to join our Facilities (Soft FM) team, supporting schools and other Council sites across the Falkirk area. In this role, you’ll help prepare and serve meals that are nutritious, appealing, and delivered with care.
Who We’re Looking For:Previous experience is welcome but not essential – full training will be provided. Most important is your positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to work well with others. If you’re organised, customer-focused and enjoy working as part of a team, you’ll thrive in this role.
Location: Bonnybridge Primary School
Hours: 10 hours per week
Days: Monday to Friday, 11.45am to 1.45pm
Contract: Term Time, Part Time, Permanent
Team: Part of a wider Facilities team delivering catering across the area
A welcoming, team-focused working culture
On-the-job training and support
The chance to be part of a service that directly supports children’s wellbeing
Please note, successful candidates will be required to gain and maintain PVG scheme membership.
If you’re ready to play a key role in a valued public service and want to join a team that supports each other to do a great job, we encourage you to apply.
How this role compares
We hold 1,126 council vacancies in Scotland that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £31,300. This role pays less than about 73% of them.
There are 4,945 council roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 1,616 of them in Scotland.
You have 12 days left to apply. Council adverts we hold typically run for around 26 days, so this is a shorter window than usual.
Falkirk Council has 58 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.
These figures are calculated from the vacancies GovJobs currently holds, not from official pay statistics. They are a guide to the market, not a valuation of this post.
How to apply
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