4 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    9 December 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    26 November 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Catering, cleaning and site management

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 21.25hrs Term Time Only

Contract type

Fixed term - Up to 1 Year Maternity Cover - Maternity or parental leave cover

Actual salary

NJC Scale 2 £11,666

Additional allowances

LGPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

Arnold Hill Spencer Academy

Catering Assistant (Part Time Maternity Cover)

Part Time 21.25 hours per week (9:45am - 2pm), Term Time Only, Temporary

NJC Scale 2 £11,666

Required as soon as possible

We are looking to appoint a reliable catering assistant to join our efficient catering service. The successful candidate will be required to work term time only, setting up and clearing away and will also be required to work in the kitchen.

We can offer you the opportunity to work in a dynamic and passionate school, alongside dedicated and hardworking individuals.

Arnold Hill Spencer Academy is a special place to learn and work. Our students are impressive young people, whose behaviour and achievements are something to be proud of. Our aim is for all members of the community to “Be inspired and achieve together” and to provide opportunities for this on a daily basis. Student attainment and progress is above national average at GCSE and well above average at A Level. We are currently full to capacity in most year groups with waiting lists for students hoping to join. We teach our students the value of respect, how to act responsibly and support them to become mature, independent young people. We very much believe in the potential of every student, enabling them to thrive in our caring environment.

SAT is an educational charity, Multi-Academy Trust and Sponsor of Academies. We have approaching 18000 children and young people in our academies and employ more than 2500 teachers, leaders and educational support professionals across the East Midlands. We aspire to be a leading regional high performing Trust, with a national reputation for excellence.

We currently have 17 primary academies, 8 secondary academies and 1 primary aged special school in our family of schools. All of our schools benefit from the collaboration and added value that being a member of our Trust offers, and share our values and beliefs. Spencer Trust academies share an ambition to deliver results that compete with the very highest performing schools in the country, and deliver a curriculum for students that is underpinned by breadth, opportunity and quality: one that seeks to give young people the opportunity to develop into well rounded global citizens that believe they can influence positive change in the world.

Mission

Our Mission is to deliver the best possible outcomes for children and young people.

Vision

Spencer Academies Trust is an exceptional Trust, providing an outstanding education for local children.

We Believe:

All children have a right to a quality education regardless of background or ability, and have an entitlement to the opportunity of a secure progression route in their learning and development.

Schools are stronger when they work in collaboration with each other, operate within a ‘family’ and are open to a true sense of partnership.

We grow the effectiveness and sustainability of our schools by developing the people within them, and that through shared and equitable responsibility for quality and outcomes; we achieve more.

Applicants would be expected to share the Trust’s high aspirations and expectations for pupils and staff.

If you would like to discuss the role, or have any queries, please contactabrown@arnoldhillspencer.org.uk

The Spencer Academies Trust Safer recruitment policy requires applications for this post must be submitted through our recruitment portal. CVs cannot be accepted. We are also required to request references prior to interview.

Closing date for applications Monday 9 December 2024 11:59pm

Interviews will take place on 12 December 2024

Early application is strongly encouraged as we reserve the right to interview and close the advert ahead of the closing date.

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through our Every Candidate Portal. If you are a new user to our portal, you can click on‘Register’to complete your candidate profile. If you already have a candidate profile with us, click on‘Sign In’.Both of these routes allow you to feed your candidate information into any of our vacancies and view the status of your application. If you want to apply directly for this role and not save your data for any future vacancies, you can click on the‘Apply Now’button at the bottom of this page.

We have added a video to help guide you through our portal, please visithttps://vimeo.com/737845492/c1b8e43656

Spencer Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our children and young people. Therefore, we expect everyone to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre- employment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced criminal records with Barred List Check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the completion of Level 2 Safeguarding training. It is an offence to apply for the role if an applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children (where the role involves this type of regulated activity).

The Trust and its member academies are committed to promoting equality and diversity in both employment and education provision. We aim to ensure that students, parents, governors, employees, contractors, partners, clients and other stakeholders within the Trust community are treated fairly, and with dignity and respect regardless of Protected Characteristics.

Spencer Academies Trust is a Disability Confident Committed Employer

Essential

Ability to follow Codes of Practice. (Please refer to the Health & Safety and Hygiene Practices).

Ability to use general catering equipment safely and correctly

Ability to deliver high standards of customer service

Ability to work collaboratively with others

Ability to work within school-based systems and specified timelines

Able to prepare, cook and present food to meet quality, cost and food and health and safety standards

Ability to plan and organise own workload within the kitchen and provide support to the team as required.

Desirable

Valid Food Hygiene qualification preferred but not essential.

Experience of working in a busy kitchen environment

Previous experience in an educational environment

Knowledge of current food legislation in regards to food hygiene and health and safety in the workplace.

Experience of preparing, cooking and serving of food within a large catering operation. (e.g. school, factory or large restaurant).

What the school offers its staff

Local Government Pension Scheme, Employee Assist Programme (Health Assured) and BHN Extras (Discount and Salary Sacrifice Schemes). Recognition of local government and academy continuous service, for full detailsplease visit:https://www.satrust.com/employee-benefits

Commitment to safeguarding

Spencer Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our children and young people. Therefore, we expect everyone to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre- employment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced criminal records with Barred List Check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the completion of Level 2 Safeguarding training. It is an offence to apply for the role if an applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children (where the role involves this type of regulated activity).

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About Arnold Hill Spencer Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1556 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
01159554804

Arnold Hill Spencer Academy is a special place to learn and work. Our students are impressive young people, whose behaviour and achievements are something to be proud of. Our aim is for all members of the community to “Be inspired and achieve together” and to provide opportunities for this on a daily basis.

We teach our students the value of respect, how to act responsibly and support them to become mature, independent young people. We very much believe in the potential of every student, enabling them to thrive in our caring environment.

We are a member of the Spencer Academies Trust and benefit from the support of an established trust. To find out more about The Spencer Academies Trust, please visit www.satrust.com

Arranging a visit to Arnold Hill Spencer Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email abrown@arnoldhillspencer.org.uk.

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