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Aspris Children's Services; Greater London; On-site; GBP 8,000 - 10,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Rewards program

Free parking

Free lunches

Training & progression

Enhanced DBS paid

Cycle to work

Job summary

Roehampton Gate School invites applications for a catering assistant to join our friendly catering team. You will support basic food preparation, help maintain hygiene, promote healthy eating, and assist the Chef with cooking under supervision.

The role is 20 hours per week during term-time. We offer free lunches, parking, DBS paid for, training and progression opportunities, and cycle-to-work options to support our staff.

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing and cooking meals in a professional kitchen.
• Ability to maintain operational hygiene standards in the kitchen and comply with policies.
• Willingness to undergo safeguarding checks and training.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation and cooking of meals under supervision.
• Support the catering operation and ensure kitchen areas meet hygiene standards.
• Follow policies to promote healthy eating and wellbeing of students.

Skills

Food preparation

Kitchen hygiene

Team player

Safeguarding

Job description

Roehampton Gate School is recruiting for a catering assistant to join their catering team! We are looking for passionate people, who can support the provision of the catering operation assisting with basic food preparation and hygiene and who can promote healthy eating and contribute to the wellbeing of our Children and Young People. In this role, you will under direction, take responsibly for parts of the catering operation, ensure the kitchen and associated areas meet operational hygiene standards and comply with the Company's Assured Safe Catering Policies and Procedures and assist the Chef with both the preparation and cooking of meals in accordance with these.

This role is 20 hours per week, term-time only.

Our benefits include:

• Exclusive access to reward and discount scheme
• Free parking
• Free lunches
• Commitment to your ongoing training and career progression
• Paid for enhanced DBS
• Cycle to work scheme and more!

About the school:

Roehampton Gate School (RGS) is a school for young people aged 9 - 16 and offering a Post 16 Campus from 16-19 with mild to moderate autistic spectrum disorders, Asperger's Syndrome and associated learning difficulties. We aim to deliver the highest level of education and care according to individual needs in a safe, positive and structured environment

• Assists with both the preparation and cooking of meals in accordance with the company's Assured Safe Catering policies and procedures.
• Under direction, takes responsibility for parts of the catering operation.
• As part of the catering team, the role holder will be required to ensure the kitchen and associated areas meet operational hygiene standards and comply with the company's AssuredSafe Catering policies and procedures.

Previous experience preparing and cooking meals gained within a professional kitchen environment along with the following characteristics:

Above all, we provide a supportive and collaborative working environment where you can flourish in your career and feel incredibly rewarded by helping those who need it most.

As part of Aspris Children's Services, we are immensely proud of the career pathway and training we can offer you. As long as you can demonstrate the values needed for a role, transferable skills and life experience, we will give you all the training and support you need to progress!

Aspris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with Disclosure & Barring Service and at least 2 references which cover the last 3 years; for all our services we will request references from where you have worked with either Children or Vulnerable Adults. Please be advised that references may be requested prior to interview for roles within our Schools.