Supply Catering Assistant, In housing with care, 494.02

West Lothian Council; Bathgate; On-site; GBP 24,000; Part time

Job summary

West Lothian Council seeks 30 Catering Assistants for school catering services. The role requires food preparation and serving, offering training to successful candidates. This position is subject to PVG Scheme requirements, ensuring a commitment to safeguarding within the community.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be eligible for PVG Scheme; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Food preparation, serving, and clearing in school catering.
• Follow service practices and procedures as directed by the line manager.

Job description

Location: Whitehill Service Centre, 4 Inchmuir Road, Whitehill Industrial Estate, Bathgate, EH48 2EP

Salary: £23,575 per year (pro rata)

Contract Type: Supply/Casual/Relief

Position Type: Supply/Casual/Relief

Hours: 0 hours per week

Job Description

We are committed to employing a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, especially from groups currently under-represented, including people with disabilities, those from minority ethnic communities, or socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

Reference: MAY07-04

Closing Date: 06/01/2025

Job Title: Catering Assistant

Number of Positions: 30

This role involves working within school catering to undertake food preparation, serving, and clearing, as directed by the line manager, in accordance with the service's practices and procedures. Training will be provided.

This position is considered Regulated Work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scotland Act 2007. From 28 February 2011, preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check before a formal offer of employment is made by West Lothian Council.