Catering Assistant

Bosworth Academy, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 9JL

16 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  2 August 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  11 July 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time, term time: 22.5 hours per week for 38.6 weeks per year
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £11,822

What skills and experience we're looking for

Training and Education

Essential

Numeracy and literacy sufficient to carry out the job tasks.

Willingness to undertake training as required.

Desirable

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.

Skills/Attributes

Essential

Must be able to communicate clearly with staff, students and visitors.

An understanding of the importance of health and hygiene.

Basic Knowledge of food preparation.

Ability to work well in a team.

Desirable

School meals or other industrial catering experience.

Understanding of Hygiene/Health and Safety.

Other

Essential

Attendance - evidence of regular attendance at work.

Desirable

Basic understanding of food hygiene and Health and Safety regulations

Attributes

Essential

Good rapport with children and young people.

Must be capable of remaining calm under pressure.

Sensitivity to the needs of colleagues and customers.

General Circumstances

• A flexible approach to working, an ability and willingness to travel to various locations.
• An understanding of, and commitment to, Equal Opportunities, and the ability to apply this to work and day-to-day situations.
• Must satisfy relevant pre-employment checks. This post will involve contact with vulnerable groups (children, young people and/or adults) and is therefore exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This exemption means that applicants for this post are required to declare all criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands and bind-overs both spent and unspent in their application, regardless of the passage of time.

Factors not already covered

Must be able to perform all duties and tasks with reasonable adjustment, where appropriate, in accordance with the provisions of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995.

What the school offers its staff

Bosworth Academy Vision: For Bosworth Academy to be consistently outstanding in its delivery of outcomes for young people in and for our community. Bosworth Academy is an unstoppable force for affecting social mobility.

Bosworth Academy Values: ‘No student will underachieve’ means: Outstanding outcomes for every child of every ability from every background, no matter what the barriers. ‘Be better than you thought you could be’ means: We understand that our role is not to ensure students reach their potential, it is to help define that potential.

Bosworth Academy Ethos: We do this in an environment which is inclusive, exciting, varied and highly aspirational. The individual is recognised and celebrated. We strive for excellence and challenge in all that we do and seek feedback and positive criticism. We believe in the capacity for continual improvement and appreciate the role of leadership. We never give up and never accept that our work is done. We enjoy and achieve and embrace our responsibility as a force for good. We can and will make a difference through the empowerment of learning.

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.

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to hr@bosworthacademy.org.uk

Visas cannot be sponsored.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Catering Assistant Recruitment Pack July 2024.pdf - 1.55 MB (opens in new tab)

About Bosworth Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1613 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Bosworth Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hr@bosworthacademy.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bosworth-academy (opens in new tab)

Bosworth Academy is a popular and expanding 11-19 school, within the LiFE Multi-Academy Trust, which is increasingly the school of choice for parents in the area. We have high expectations of all our staff, which makes our faculty an exciting and progressive environment in which to work. The team is forward thinking and extremely supportive of each other, working collaboratively to secure high standards of teaching and learning. We are passionate in our goal of ensuring that our students get every opportunity to be the best they can possibly be.

Bosworth Academy is the lead school in the LiFE Multi Academy Trust, which has been recognised by Ofsted as an ‘Outstanding’ school in our recent inspection. We continue to develop our practice as we believe our community deserves nothing less and were awarded ‘World Class Status’.

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