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Teaching Vacancies; Shaldon; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Vacancies is seeking a Catering Assistant for a school, preferably with prior catering experience and a keen interest in developing within the catering industry. The role supports a busy school kitchen and offers opportunities to learn and grow in a dynamic environment.

You will help with food preparation, cooking, storage, cleaning and ensuring a high standard of hygiene and presentation to pupils and staff. The position involves teamwork to keep the kitchen running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering sector.

Responsibilities

• Preparation, cooking and storing of food.
• Cleaning duties and hygiene maintenance in the kitchen.
• Delivery and presentation to support the catering operation.

Skills

Catering experience

Job description

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are ideally seeking individuals that have previous experience within the catering sector and welcome enthusiastic individuals who are looking to develop within the catering industry. Ace Catering prides itself on freshly prepared, local and seasonal produce and providing nutritious and tasty meals for its pupils. As a Catering Assistant, the responsibilities are shared within the team and include preparation, cooking, storing, cleaning duties, delivery and presentation in order to support the catering operation and maintain the efficient running of the kitchen. The role includes maintaining high standards and ensuring a clean, hygienic and organised environment.

What the school offers its staff

We live our mission of Excellence through Cultivating Character, Sharing Talents and Pursuing Innovation, and return to this constantly to help guide every action. At the heart of all we do is the pursuit of excellence; we want to grow an exceptional trust, comprised of excellent schools.

We are achieving this through our shared core values of Collaboration, Community, Integrity, Equity, and of course Uncompromising Excellence. We are truly collaborative and we work together within, and across, our schools to ensure that all our children and members of staff achieve their potential. Together we work to create a full and rich curriculum offer allowing everyone to flourish - we translate our vision of excellence into our every-day practice.

We are proud of our successful learning outcomes, but we aspire to achieve more than just academic excellence for our children. We also want our children to become successful learners, healthy thinkers, curious explorers, caring citizens, knowledgeable participants and confident individuals.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.