Catering Assistant
Closing in 25 days (14 January 2025 11:59 pm)
Job details
Salary: £12.26 per hour
Employer: Fiveways School
Location: Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5AZ
Contract type: Fixed term contract, Term time
Working pattern: Part time
Closing date: 14 January 2025 11:59 pm
About the job
Key information
£12.26 per hour – Your pro-rata gross starting basic salary will be approximately £19,454 per annum. This sum is divided into twelve equal payments of approximately £1,621 each month, less any NI/Tax/Pension deductions.
35 hours per week, 39.6 working weeks per annum (5 insets + 3 days during school holidays)
Monday to Friday 08:15 – 15:45 hrs
Fixed Term
To start as soon as possible
What will I be doing?
We require an enthusiastic and dedicated Catering Assistant to join our ‘outstanding’ (OFSTED) school. The post-holder will have a real commitment to preparing nutritious lunchtime meals for our pupils and other schools in the surrounding area. Becoming part of our community will mean embracing our ethos of valuing everyone’s contributions and working collaboratively with all parties to ensure the very best provision for pupils. In addition, we offer a robust Continuing Professional Development programme throughout the year to promote excellent practice.
What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?
A sufficient level of written and verbal English is essential to meet the expectations of this role. A Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (or equivalent) is required or must be completed prior to the start of employment if not already obtained.
DBS check
Fiveways School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo Child Protection screening and an enhanced DBS clearance. Due to KCSiE guidance, online checks will be carried out as part of our shortlisting process. Please note Local Authority policy requires us to request all references (current and past employers) before interview.
Supporting documents and information
The school employs a rigorous “safeguarding” approach to recruitment.
Fiveways School strives to ensure that no employee or job applicant receives less favourable treatment than another on the grounds of age, disability, race, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, religion or belief, sexual orientation, sex or pregnancy and maternity.
Job Description/Person Specification and Application Forms are available from the school website
Closing Date for Applications: Tuesday, 14th January 2025
Date for Interview: Thursday 23rd January 2025