Assistant Cook required
Salary: Band 3, Scale Point 6 (Actual salary: £13,499, FTE £23,893)
Hours: 25 per week. Working Monday to Friday 9:15 am to 2:15 pm.
Term Time Only. Start Date: Tuesday 5th November.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, pro-active and hardworking individual to join our school as part of the Catering team and contribute to the smooth running of the kitchen, understanding the importance of healthy eating whilst acknowledging that food should be appealing for all children who have a range of dietary needs.
The successful candidate will also be working alongside the catering manager and a small team of catering assistants. You must be friendly and approachable by children, staff and parents.
The school meals provided should be delivered to the highest standards, ensuring excellence as the school believes the eating experience is part of our whole school experience.
A full Job Description and Person Specification are attached, but please find a brief summary of duties below:
- Provide assistance with preparing and presenting all food in line with Statutory Regulations and School Food Standards;
- Ensuring that methods of preparation and presentation comply with currently recognised catering standards and food safety legislation;
- Deputise for the Catering Manager as required
Candidates will have an awareness of and preferably experience of dealing with:
- Completing monitoring and food temperature records;
- Managing a daily cleaning checklist;
- Cross contamination and allergen management;
- Health and safety in food hygiene.
Hours of work: 9:15 am to 2:15 pm Monday to Friday (term time only)
White Court School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils attending the school. As the duties of this post involves regular contact with children, any offer to the successful candidate will be conditional upon an Enhanced Disclosure being obtained via the Disclosure and Barring Service and references.
We look forward to speaking to you about a possible application, showing you round on an informal visit and interviewing you as a potential new member of our team.
For further information, please see job description and application form below.
Paper copies available via the main office.