Assistant Cook - Brae High School - SIC09076

Shetland Islands Council

Brae

On-site

GBP 11,000 - 13,000

Part time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Shetland Islands Council in Brae, Shetland, seeks an Assistant Cook to assist in meal preparation at Brae High School. This term-time post is 25 hours per week, 39 weeks per year, plus pro-rata paid holidays.

The temporary role runs until 15 August 2027 and PVG scheme clearance is required before an offer is made. The post is based with the School's catering team under the Catering Supervisor, Marlene Hunter.

Qualifications

  • PVG scheme check or update required prior to offer of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook meals as directed by the Cook-in-Charge and deputise when required.
  • Maintain kitchen standards and assist with stock control and meal service.

Job description

Assistant Cook - Brae High School - SIC09076

The Assistant Cook is responsible to a Cook-in-Charge or such other officer as may be determined by the authority, for the preparation and cooking of meals. The Assistant Cook must be competent to deputise for the Cook-in Charge as and when required.

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

Additional Information
  • The grade of this post is F
  • Rate of pay shown in the advert is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £1.5523 per hour
  • This is a Temporary post until 15 August 2027.
  • Term Time Part Time post for 25 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

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 Brae High School, Brae, Shetland.

For further details relating to this post, please contact: Marlene Hunter - Catering Supervisor 01595 744128 or email marlene.hunter@shetland.gov.uk

If you have a disability which prevents you from applying online, please call 01595 744032

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