Catering Assistant
Bedford Academy, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9TRThis job expired on 3 March 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible, in line with DBS clearance
Closing date
3 March 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
13 February 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £11.54 Hourly 25 hours per week
Catering Assistant job summary
25 hours per week, 10:00-15:00 Monday-Friday Term-time only
The following is an indicative list of duties which is not exhaustive and will be subject to review to reflect the changing work composition of the Trust.
Under the direction of the Kitchen Manager:
Prepare foodstuffs and undertake basic cooking.
To help maximize the sales by actively encouraging students to select from the menu.
Serve food to students, staff and visitors.
Wash up and perform general kitchen duties.
Clean the kitchen, including equipment, according to established routines.
To ensure that the Kitchen Record Keeping Book is correctly followed and updated.
During food service times ensure that tables, counters and display fridges are adequately cleaned and stocked.
Operate tills as required.
Clean the dining area at the end of food service.
Empty rubbish bins in food areas.
Always follow health & safety laws /guidance and work within the food hygiene standards.
Promote the healthy school agenda and initiatives to students.
Attend training to support the role as required.
Occasionally assist with special school events outside of normal working hours as required.
Report any customer comments or complaints to the Kitchen Manager and take any remedial action as instructed to do so.
Report immediately any accidents, fire, theft, loss, damage, unfit food, or other irregularities and take such action as may be appropriate.
Commitment to safeguarding
HEART Academies Trust is an equal opportunities employer and therefore operates no restrictive policies in relation to age, sex or creed.
Our Trust is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children/young people and expects all trustees, staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced Criminal Record Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service along with other relevant employment checks, including overseas criminal background checks, where applicable. All new trustees, employees and volunteers will be required to undertake safeguarding training on induction which will be regularly updated as per statutory guidance.
About Bedford Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1332 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Bedford Academy website (opens in new tab)
Bedford Academy is an all-ability secondary school offering places for boys and girls between 11 and 18 years. The school, which moved into its purpose-built, state-of-the-art facilities in November 2012, is a dynamic institution breaking new ground.
Bedford Academy has high expectations and aspirations for all of its students which means they offer an education that enables every student to excel and to develop the skills and confidence to do whatever they choose in later life. Students are encouraged to recognise their achievements and explore how they can build on them so that they make excellent progress.
Personalised learning is at the heart of Bedford Academy’s drive to raise standards. Students with special educational needs benefit from a range of intervention programmes and receive additional support from teaching and non-teaching staff. Gifted and Talented learners are nurtured and challenged through extension and enrichment.
Personalised learning is at the heart of Bedford Academy’s drive to raise standards. Students with special educational needs benefit from a range of intervention programmes and receive additional support from teaching and non-teaching staff. Gifted and Talented learners are nurtured and challenged through extension and enrichment.
The Academy’s exciting curriculum, utilising the latest technology, is designed to meet the needs of the 21st century learner. A broad academic and vocational curriculum is offered, with students taught in sets of similar ability students for the majority of their curriculum.
Student progress is carefully tracked and students are challenged to achieve. The statutory 25 hours per week of study is extended with students receiving 30 hours of taught time, enabling students to build on their strengths and receive support to address any weaknesses.
At Key Stage 4 students select subjects based on their skills and aspirations as individuals. They can choose from a wide range of courses tailored to enrich and enhance the curriculum. The carefully thought out careers and guidance programme, which was recently awarded Investor in Careers status, covers all years and ensures students make informed choices.
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