Job description
We have an exciting opportunity for a Catering Assistant to join our Associate Staff Team at Reading School.
34 Hours per week, Term time only plus 1 week (including INSET days)
Monday & Tuesday: 9.30am - 2.30pm
Wednesday & Thursday: 12.00pm - 7.00pm
Friday: 10.00am - 4.00pm
We are looking for someone who:
- Has great customer service skills and is comfortable in a customer facing environment.
- Enjoys learning new skills and has an enthusiasm for catering.
- Works well under pressure and is comfortable in a flexible, fast paced working environment.
- Enjoys working as part of a team, but is comfortable working independently as required.
We understand that not being able to meet every skill on a job description can put many off from applying. You should apply for the job if you feel you are the right person for the role and can demonstrate in your application how you can apply the skills from your current role to our setting.
A full job description can be found here.
Combining a distinguished heritage, a positive reputation for outstanding academic achievement and a commitment to high standards of pastoral care, at Reading School we aspire to be a "World Class School" with excellence at the heart of everything we do.
We are situated 15 minutes' walk from central Reading and close to transport links. Reading is a diverse place to live with arts, culture and heritage at the heart of the town.
We offer an exceptional all-round education enabling each student to realise his academic, cultural or sporting potential. A Selective Boys’ School, Reading School takes both day and boarding students. In 2020, the school was rated the Sunday Times South East State School of the Year and awarded 'outstanding' in the Boarding Ofsted Inspection in February 2020.
In order to conform with our Safer Recruitment process, all applicants must complete an associate staff application form and submit it to [email protected].
Stand-alone CVs will not be considered for shortlisting. Forms can be downloaded from https://www.reading-school.co.uk/vacancies.
Early application is advised as we hold the right to close the application process early if a suitable applicant applies and is appointed.
Reading School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate must be willing to undergo an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. Full details of our Safeguarding - Staff Recruitment Policy and Data Policy can be found on our website.