Catering Assistant
Shire Oak Academy, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 9PA13 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
10 December 2024 at 9am
Date listed
26 November 2024
Job details
Job role
- Catering, cleaning and site management
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 15 Hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Grade 2 (SCP 2-4) £22,366 - £23,114 FTE
Actual salary
- Actual Salary £7,617 - £7,871
What skills and experience we're looking for
Shire Oak Academy are seeking to recruit a Catering Assistant.
We are seeking to appoint an individual to support the needs of the Academy.
Main Purpose of the Job:
To assist in the day-to-day operation of the catering service to fulfil the requirements of the Headteacher and the governing body’s catering specification.
General Responsibilities
- To assist in the preparation, cooking and presentation of the food to both the food hygiene regulations and the Catering Manager's satisfaction.
- To be responsible for completing general cleaning duties throughout the catering outlet.
Specific Responsibilities
- To prepare, cook and present the food to food hygiene standards under the supervision of the Cook and/or Catering Manager.
- To operate a cashless catering system.
- To ensure all equipment, surfaces and floors are cleaned and sterilised using appropriate materials to the Catering Manager's satisfaction.
- To operate and clean all heavy equipment i.e. ovens, deep fat fryers, etc. strictly to Health and Safety guidelines.
- To defrost and clean fridges and freezers as and when requested by the Catering Manager.
- To inform the Catering Manager or Assistant Cook of any repairs or maintenance requests of equipment on site.
- To be actively involved in promoting good customer relations being mindful of KCSE guidance.
- To serve customers politely and with correct portion control of foods.
- To effect such other duties and in-house training as are assigned to the post by the Catering Manager and/or a designated representative.
Closing Date: Tuesday 10th December 2024 at 9:00am
Interviews - TBC
Start Date: From January 2025.
What the school offers its staff
Shire Oak Academy is a popular and innovative Academy under the leadership of our new Associate Headteacher, Mr Neal Critchley.
We can offer you the support of a strong, hard-working team and the opportunity to work in an Academy with students who meet the high expectations we have of them.
The Academy has been heavily oversubscribed for a number of years, and we are incredibly proud of our external examination results.
For a more detailed look at our Academy access our website onwww.shireoakacademy.co.uk.
Shire Oak Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding and Safer Recruitment Policies can be found on our website.
This position is subject to appropriate vetting procedures including a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) which will require you to disclose details of all unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions as part of the recruitment process.
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
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About Shire Oak Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1425 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Shire Oak Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- bonnie.burns@merciantrust.org.uk
School location
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