9 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    28 April 2025

  • Closing date

    21 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    10 March 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Catering, cleaning and site management

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 25 hours, Monday to Friday, 09:30-15:00

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

SCP 3 FTE £24,027 (actual 25 hours: £14,097.97)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Due to retirement we are recruiting an Assistant Cook to join our superb catering team. We are committed to delivering an excellent catering service for all of our pupils and staff. The post holder will work alongside our experienced Catering Manager. Experience in a catering role would be advantageous but not essential.

Everyone at Horton Lodge shares a commitment to providing the best school experience for our pupils. The role involves meal preparation and maintaining an organised and clean environment. For further information about the role please refer to the Job Profile A8766 Assistant Cook.

What the school offers its staff

Happy and enthusiastic pupils


A superb team

A shared commitment to providing the best for our pupils

Commitment to safeguarding

Horton Lodge is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This position is subject to a criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) which will require you to disclose details of all unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to bloor.l@hortonlodge.staffs.sch.uk

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Additional documents

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About Horton Lodge Community Special School

School type
Special school, ages 2 to 11
School size
60 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
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Phone number
01538 306214

Horton Lodge Community Primary School is a maintained special school for children aged 2-11 years with physical disabilities, associated learning difficulties and a range of complex needs including communication, sensory, and health. Horton Lodge is a small and friendly school with incredibly passionate staff who are constantly striving for the very best for our pupils.

We are offering the opportunity to work in our innovative school in a beautiful setting with wonderful pupils who are happy and enthusiastic about learning. We have a skilled and highly dedicated staff team and a very supportive Governing Body. Appropriate training and support will be offered to the successful candidate to ensure they are successful in their duties.

We are looking for a candidate with the following:
• High professional standards and expectations
• Excellent teaching and classroom practice
• Knowledge of curriculum developments, assessment procedures and educational initiatives within a specialist SEND setting
• The ability to lead a team of support staff and to inspire, challenge and motivate others across the school
• Commitment to making a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school.

Arranging a visit to Horton Lodge Community Special School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email bloor.l@hortonlodge.staffs.sch.uk.

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