Catering Assistant - Permanent - Bexhill Academy

Wise Academies; Bexhill-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary

LGPS

Annual leave 25→28

Wellbeing package

Training & peer support

Creative environment

Local school in community

Workload/work-life balance

Professional development

Job summary

Bexhill Academy is seeking a Catering Assistant to assist in the preparation, serving and presentation of all food and beverages as directed by the Cook in Charge whilst ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.

A background in catering would be preferred but is not essential. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in appropriate training and join a dynamic team committed to safeguarding and continuous development.

Qualifications

• Background in catering would be preferred but is not essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation, serving and presentation of all food and beverages as directed by the Cook in Charge, while ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.

Skills

Catering

Customer service

Job description

Bexhill Academy is seeking to appoint a Catering Assistant to assist in the preparation, serving and presentation of all food and beverages as directed by the Cook in Charge whilst ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. A background in catering would be preferred but is not essential. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in appropriate training. Bexhill Academy is a vibrant and welcoming school, with a fantastic team, who are both nurturing and inspirational. We are committed to providing the best learning experiences possible with the children placed at the centre of everything we do; children always come first. Each child at Bexhill Academy is treated as an individual, allowing room for particular talents and skills to flourish, as well as encouraging confidence and success in areas they find challenging to accomplish. Our children are encouraged to explore and develop all aspects of their characters in order to become confident, independent thinkers, and young people who are prepared for the next stage of their lives by the time they leave us. If you are passionate about nurturing individual talents, promoting a love of learning, and shaping thoughtful, resilient members of the community, we invite you to explore opportunities with us. The mission of WISE Academies is to provide a high-quality educational community, which offers life-changing opportunities in a safe, creative and exciting environment. All are valued and inspired to flourish and grow as individuals. We can offer you:

• The opportunity to be part of a dynamic and passionate team, in the Academy and as part of WISE Trust.
• Exceptionally enthusiastic children and families who love WISE Academies.
• Competitive Salary.
• Local Government Pension Scheme.
• 25 days annual leave rising to 28 after 5 years.
• Excellent wellbeing package including GP appointments, physiotherapy, counselling and support networks.
• Excellent training and peer support.
• A creative environment that supports and enhances our vision and inclusive ethos.
• An attractive and well-resourced school in the heart of its community.
• A commitment to managing staff workload and well-being at all times.
• On- going commitment to your professional development.

WISE Academies set high expectations for staff and students in order to meet our mission and raise Standards. The Trust is committed to safer recruitment and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service clearance. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore will be subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. WISE Academies safeguards and protects its students and staff by being committed to respond in accordance with Local Safeguarding Board Procedures. WISE Academies will also consider carrying out an online search for all candidates to help identify any potential issues that are publicly available online. Applicants must have authorisation to work in the UK.