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Shetland Islands Council; Mossbank; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Shetland Islands Council is advertising for a Kitchen Assistant at Mossbank Primary School, Mossbank. The role involves assisting with preparation, simple cooking and serving of meals under supervision, term-time schedule and limited hours.

Applicants should be able to meet the grade C, PVG scheme eligibility, and be willing to work at Mossbank. Relocation is not required. This permanent post is part-time (17.5 hours/week, 39 weeks/year) with paid holidays.

Qualifications

• The grade of this post is C.
• PVG Scheme required or updated before offer.
• Permanent Term Time Part Time post for 17.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year plus paid holiday.
• Relocation package does not apply.
• Interview expenses paid from within Shetland.
• No UK visa sponsorship.
• Provide two referees during application.

Job description

Kitchen Assistant - Mossbank Primary School - SIC08955

The Kitchen Assistant will undertake, normally under the general direction of a higher graded operative in a kitchen, the preparation, simple cooking, and serving of food.

More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and Conditions of Service Summary attached to the bottom of this advert.

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Requirements

• The grade of this post is C
• Rate of pay shown in the advert is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £1.5523 per hour
• Permanent Term Time Part Time post for 17.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year plus 6.24 weeks (pro rata) paid holiday to be taken during school holidays.
• Preferred candidates will be required to join the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update prior to a formal offer of employment being made
• A relocation package does not apply to this post
• We will pay interview expenses from within Shetland
• This vacancy does not meet Home Office rules for UK visa sponsorship. Please only apply if you do not require UK visa sponsorship.
• During the application process you are required to give the names of two persons not related to you, who we can contact to provide a reference to support your application.
• This post is based at Mossbank Primary School, Mossbank, Shetland.
• For further details relating to this post, please contact: Marlene Hunter - Catering Supervisor 01595 744128 or email [e-mail]
• If you have a disability which prevents you from applying online, please call 01595 744032.

Responsibilities

Information about Shetland

Shetland is an archipelago in the north of the British Isles where you'll find freedom, wildlife and wild beauty, but also a rich culture and dynamic, forward-looking society. The Islands have a thriving and diverse economy full of opportunities and offer residents the ideal work/life balance. Shetland combines stunning coastal landscapes and wide open spaces with friendly, bustling island communities. Factor in Shetland's impressive modern amenities, highly regarded schools and the Islands offer a work life balance rarely found elsewhere.