Catering Assistants (Various Locations) - Link Academy Trust
- Multiple Locations
- Part Time
- NJC Grade B - C: £11.79 - £12.18 per hour (depending on position)
5 days per week, various hours (see below), 38 weeks per annum.
To commence October 2024.
The Link Academy Trust are looking to appoint various Catering Assistants to work alongside our existing catering team. You will need to be an enthusiastic, self-motivated and hard-working individual who can assist our kitchen staff in providing high quality meals for children, staff, visitors and events at our busy school.
You will need to have an appreciation for the challenges of working in a busy kitchen and be willing to carry out a variety of roles, including food preparation, storage of food stuff, washing up as well as other activities that may change on a day-to-day basis. Ideally, you will have previous catering experience, but training will be provided.
- One position will involve the collection of meals from Landscove C of E Primary School and then transporting using own vehicle to serve pupils and staff at Widecombe-in-the-Moor Primary School, 17.5 hours per week
- The other is available at Wolborough C of E Primary School in Newton Abbot for 16 hours per week. This is a temporary position to cover a staff absence.
Business insurance is required for the role involving transporting meals and will be reimbursed by the Trust should this inflate the premium. A mileage allowance of 45p will also be paid per mile for journeys between schools.
Main duties and responsibilities:
- Preparation and serving of meals as required to include main meal, desert and drinks to pupils and staff
- Assist with the laying up of table and serving counters and then clearing, cleaning and tidying following lunchtime period
- To comply with all aspects of Health & safety and Food Hygiene Act.
- Temperature testing of food
- Clearing up and removal of waste food, packaging and other waste generated by the kitchen and its activities
- Furniture moving in dining area as required
Ideally, you will:
- Previous experience in a similar role in a school or commercial environment;
- Be able to build good relationships with children and staff and be a friendly and positive presence in our school;
- Be willing to work as part of a team and have a good sense of humour;
- Be able to use your own initiative when required;
- Be able to work under pressure with tight deadlines
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and Social Media online check.
To download an application form, please visit the school websites Widecombe / Wolborough
Completed applications should be emailed to the Trust HR Operations Manager, Sue Howard at hr@thelink.academy
Please specify on the application which position you are applying for.
Please apply by 12noon on the closing date.
Interview Date: To be announced.
Job Details
- OrganisationOther Organisations
- Work LocationTeignbridgeDevonSouth Devon
- Work Postcode
Various
- Reference
EK1263
- Occupational GroupManual (Caretaking/Cleaning/Driving/Catering/
- Salary Details
NJC Grade B - C: £11.79 - £12.18 per hour (depending on position)
- Job TermPermanentFixedTemporary
- Appointment TypePart Time
- Hours
See advert details.
- Closing Date
07/10/2024
- DBS Check Required
Yes