Job Description
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15hours per week (11am - 2.00pm ) Term time only.
Band 1 whole range
Due to the retirement of a valued member of our Catering Team, Spring Meadow Primary School are looking for a Kitchen Assistant to support our Catering Manager with the preparation, presentation and serving of school lunches to our staff and children.This role will require the preparation of fresh home cooked foods, clearing up after meals are served and keeping the kitchen area clean and tidy. The successful candidate will be required to hold a Health and Hygiene certificate and training will be provided to support this if required.
We are looking forsomeone who
- is positive, cheerful, friendly and able to interact effectively with all members of the school community
- is able to remain calm under pressure
- is able to follow instructions as well as to work on their own initiative
- has a genuine interest in encouraging children to eat a varied and balanced diet
- has the interests of our children at the heart of the work that they do
We can offer you
- the opportunity to work as part of a supportive and knowledgable Catering Team
- the chance to work in a school that has a genuine concern for the wellbeing of its staff and pupils
- well behaved and friendly children
- a committment to professional development
Please take care to complete the application in full as incomplete applications will not be considered. Visits to the school prior to application are encouraged and welcomed.
Information about the School
Spring Meadow Primary School and 'School House' Nursery is a successful and oversubscribed community school located in the heart of the seaside town of Harwich. We pride ourselves on the way in which we balance the highest expectations for all of our children within an environment that nurtures and supports all members of our community.