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Kitchen Porter/Food Service Assistant

University of the West of Scotland • South Lanarkshire, Scotland

Salary
£28k – £28k
Posted
18 September 2026
Work mode
Part-time
Sponsor match
high
Government Authorised Exchange Temporary Worker (A rating)
Role overview

University of the West of Scotland is hiring a Kitchen Porter/Food Service Assistant in South Lanarkshire, a part-time hospitality & catering role. The advertised salary is £28k – £28k. University of the West of Scotland holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Government Authorised Exchange route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Campus Services Part time: 30 weeks @ 4 hrs per day (20 hours per week) The Post – REQ000609 - Kitchen Porter/Food Service Assistant Unfortunately, this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship in line with Home Office requirements. Applicants will therefore be unable to secure a Skilled Worker visa for this role and will require an alternative source of right to work in the UK. Please note that the information provided in this advert is correct at the time of writing. The University cannot …
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University of the West of Scotland is confirmed on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors for the Government Authorised Exchange visa route (Temporary Worker (A rating)). Always confirm sponsorship availability for this specific role directly with the employer when you apply.
Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: University of the West of Scotland — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Government Authorised Exchange
  • Advertised salary: £28k – £28k
  • How this salary compares: in line with the £29,284 median across 1,811 hospitality & catering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland · Part-time
  • Posted: 18 September 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
About this sector

Chefs are among the occupations specifically listed as eligible under the Skilled Worker visa, covering roles from commis chef through to head chef level. Restaurant groups, hotel chains, and contract catering companies sponsor both established chefs and those at earlier stages of their career.

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