Catering Assistant

Overview

An opportunity has arisen within the Environment & Regeneration directorate for a Catering Assistant to work under the supervision of the Cook and/or Assistant Cook to assist and carry out any instructions given in the preparation, cooking and serving of food, clearing away, washing up, cleaning processes or handling of cash.

Multiple positions are available. Please state on your application your preferred location of work.

• BG01643 — Coed y Garn Primary, Nantyglo — 10 hours per week - Fixed Term - March 26
• BG01543 — Beaufort Hill Primary, Ebbw Vale — 10 hours per week – Fixed Term 3 months
• BG01661 — Deighton Primary, Tredegar — 10 hours per week – permanent

You will be prepared to work additional hours or at any reasonable time of day as required in order to ensure the smooth running of the catering unit.

• The successful candidate will possess a current Food Safety Level II qualification and be willing to undertake any training considered necessary for the post.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. A comprehensive pre-employment screening process will be undertaken which will include an Enhanced Disclosure with Child Barred List.

At Blaenau Gwent, we are passionate about the work we do and the impact we have. We empower our staff to make meaningful changes and take action to enhance our services.

For further information please refer to the Council’s Pay Policy and information about the re-employment and re-engagement of former employees please refer to the Council’s Pay Policy.

For further information or if you would like to have an information discussion, please contact Amanda Baird

• Closing Date: 30 January 2026 at 12:00 midnight
• Interview Date: 10 February 2026