Are you passionate about providing delicious, nutritious meals in a vibrant school setting?
Ivy Education Trust is looking for a friendly, dedicated Catering Assistant to support their our in Teignmouth.
Catering Assistant Teignmouth, TQ14 9HZ Full time, (37.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year) Permanent position £12.26 per hour + holiday pay (FTE £23,656 p.a.
pro rata) Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Ivy Education Trust is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive learning environment across all of our schools.
Our mission is to inspire students by offering a broad, balanced, and ambitious curriculum that helps them achieve their highest potential.
We believe in celebrating each school's unique character while ensuring a high-quality education is accessible to all.
If you share our vision, join us in helping students dream big, aim high, and accomplish more than they thought possible.
The Role As a Catering Assistant , you'll play a key role in the preparation, cooking, presentation, and service of healthy food and beverages for students and staff.
Key Responsibilities: Prepare, cook, and serve meals to high standards of quality and hygiene Ensure compliance with food safety, health and safety, and quality assurance procedures Assist with catering for special functions outside of regular hours as needed Monitor food temperatures and quality before serving Report equipment faults and maintenance needs promptly Follow school security protocols, including securing entrances and exits as needed Comply with child protection and confidentiality policies, reporting any concerns Benefits Joining Ivy Education Trust means becoming part of a supportive, inclusive community.
In addition to a rewarding work environment, you'll enjoy: Term-time only schedule Staff EAP Scheme: Access a range of clinically robust counselling options, including telephone, online, and face-to-face sessions.
Comprehensive Support: Receive financial, legal, and practical support from qualified professionals on a range of personal issues.
Wellbeing Resources Annual Flu Jab Employee Cycle Scheme Free Onsite Parking The Ideal Candidate We're looking for a motivated team player with a passion for excellent service and a positive attitude.
The ideal candidate will have the following: Experience in catering, a restaurant, or a school setting Friendly and polite demeanour with a focus on customer service Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines Keen attention to cleanliness and detail Catering NVQ qualification (desirable) First aid training (or willingness to complete it) Knowledge of health and safety procedures for kitchen equipment If you're enthusiastic about contributing to this vibrant school community, we'd love to hear from you!
How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and you will be directed to the company website where you will be able to submit an application form.
You must be authorised to work in the UK.
No agencies please.
Closing Date: Monday 11th November 2024 Ivy Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All employees are expected to undergo Disclosure and Barring and employment checks.
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Other suitable skills and experience include School Cook, Kitchen Assistant, Food Service Worker, Cafeteria Assistant, Culinary Assistant, Food Preparation Worker, School Food Assistant, Food Handler, Line Cook, Dietary Aide JBRP1_UKTJ