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KITCHEN ASSISTANT

Phoenix School, London, E3 2AD

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• Start date details

  January 2023 start or Earlier

• Closing date

  7 October 2022 at 9am

• Date listed

  21 September 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: Salary: NJC Scale 1, Point 1-3 Actual Salary £19,281 to £19,787 Working Arrangements: Permanent | Term Time Only | 35 hours per week Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 15:00
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: NJC Scale 1, Point 1-3 Actual Salary £19,281 to £19,787

KITCHEN ASSISTANT job summary

We
are looking for a Kitchen Assistant to prepare services and equipment for the
service area for efficient and effective delivery of meals and catering. The
required candidate will work as part of a team preparing fresh, interesting and
nutritious school meals within budget, which meets the Government and the
School’s standards at all times.

Phoenix
School Kitchen is partnered with Chefs in Schools – the charity transforming
school food and food education.

You
are not likely to get bored working with us. You will be helping with the
preparation of carefully prepared meals at a specialist school for children
diagnosed with ASD. You will also be in charge of training sixth formers on
kitchen work placement. At Phoenix School, we run a two-week menu cycle and
update our food offer with the seasons. We run lunch service from three school
sites, catering for 514 Students aged 3-25 and Staff. You will be working with
an eclectic team of chefs, most of whom with a background in fine dining. We
work with top-end suppliers to ensure the best available produce for our
exciting range of recipes. Our production is done in a brand-new kitchen, with
plenty of top-end equipment and toys. At Phoenix School Kitchen, we are proud
of fostering a supportive and friendly working environment. There will always
be space for your thoughts and your ideas.

You
will be:

• Assisting with and/or organising snack or meal delivery to classrooms or
  staff rooms.
• Dishwashing including pots, pans, cutlery and crockery as required.
• Organisation of goods received: ensuring that stock deliveries are
  organised.
• Keeping fridges and dry stores organised.
• Ensuring that waste is disposed of promptly and in the designated areas.
• Helping the kitchen porter with refilling paper, soap and cleaning
  material dispensers.
• Basic Food Preparation: Processing vegetables, condiments, filling up
  sauce pots, preparing snack baskets and helping with the preparation of food
  items for the salad bar.
• Assisting the Sous chef and CDPS with lunch service as required.

Cleaning: ensuring that your work areas are clean at
all times, using the designated cleaning chemicals appropriately, sweeping
floors and assisting the kitchen porter with the 7-day cleaning schedule.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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

Commitment to safeguarding

The Governing Body of the school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and staff. The Executive Headteacher must ensure that the highest priority is given to following all safeguarding guidance and regulations. The successful candidate will require an enhanced DBS clearance. All of the school's Safeguarding and Child Protection policies are available on the school's website. We welcome applications from suitably skilled candidates regardless of ethnicity, gender, disability, sexuality, religion or age.​

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About Phoenix School

• School type: Special school, ages 3 to 19
• School size: 502 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Phoenix School website
• Email address: recruitment@phoenix.towerhamlets.sch.uk
• Phone number: 02089804740
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/phoenix-school

Special School for children with Autism

Arranging a visit to Phoenix School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@phoenix.towerhamlets.sch.uk.

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