School Chef
Chacombe CEVA Primary Academy, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX17 2JA17 days remaining to apply
Job start date
28 April 2025
Closing date
31 March 2025 at 3pm
Date listed
13 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Catering, cleaning and site management
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time (Can be done as a job share): Monday to Fridays, term time only, 10 am - 2 pm.
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12 months - Maternity or parental leave cover
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,193.00 fte pro rata
Pay scale
- West Northamptonshire County Council NJC Support Staff F-6
What skills and experience we're looking for
Duties and responsibilities
Meal planning and provision
Oversee the provision of high-quality school meals in line with government guidelines and legislation on school nutrition standards
Plan varied and nutritious menus in advance
Manage food stocks to prevent shortages or excess supply and adhere to the catering budget
Cater to special dietary requirements and ensure that allergy information is effectively communicated and labelled
Health and safety
Ensure compliance with school catering standards legislation and the school’s food safety policy, health and safety policy, and allergens policy
Ensure that the kitchen and dining area are kept clean and hygienic
Ensure that kitchen equipment is used safely and according to operating manuals
Ensure that kitchen and catering equipment is maintained according to the maintenance schedule
Report all necessary repairs to the Head of School to ensure the safe running of kitchen equipment and remove any faulty equipment pending repairs.
Record all accidents and incidents
What the school offers its staff
During this time we can offer you wellbeing support, a friendly bunch of staff to help and support you, lovely children eager for good healthy school dinners and a pension if you wish to contribute.
Further details about the role
Safeguarding
Work in line with statutory safeguarding guidance (including Keeping Children Safe in Education, Prevent) and the school’s safeguarding and child protection policies
Promote the safeguarding of all pupils in the school
Closing date for Job Applications – Monday 31st March 2025
Shortlisting – 1st April 2025. Interviews to be held on Thursday 3rd April 2025.
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 qualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
Medical Health Screening
Prohibition from teaching
Right to work in the UK
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
Please complete the online application.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Chacombe CEVA Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 81 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Chacombe CEVA Primary Academy website
- Email address
- king@evolvecat.org
- Phone number
- 01295 710500
Set on the edge of the Northamptonshire/Oxfordshire border, our small rural Primary School offers a friendly and nurturing place of education for children aged 4-11 years old. We also have a Pre-School setting on site for 2-4 year old's that is managed and run by senior school staff to ensure that children moving from Pre-School to school transition seamlessly and are happy and comfortable.
Arranging a visit to Chacombe CEVA Primary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email king@evolvecat.org.
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