Kitchen Assistant United Kingdom
Job description
Our opportunity for you
We have a job vacancy for a Kitchen Assistant
Do you want to be part of a team with high aspirations who want to make a difference? Do you want to work with inquisitive children and collaborative staff? Do you value being at the heart of a vibrant city? Does this sound like your perfect job?
Key information
- Hours: 12 hours per week
- Hours per day: Shifts are between 11.00am - 2.00pm Monday - Friday
- Weeks: Term Time Only
- Contract: Permanent
- Start date: September 2023
- Salary: £10.42 per hour
- Closing Date: 9th July 2023
What we can offer you
- A supportive, cohesive and friendly working environment
- Opportunity to obtain food hygiene qualifications
- On the job training
- Career prospects within an innovative and ambitious Multi Academy Trust
- Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) or Teacher Pension Scheme (TPS)
- Healthcare Cash Plan, from Westfield Health
Person specification
The person we are looking for should be:
- Able to work to tight deadlines.
- Excellent at managing their own time and priorities.
- Personable with a friendly disposition.
- Willing to lend a hand, but make sure the job is done well.
- Trained or experienced in kitchen roles or willing to learn.
Job description
Duties for this job will include (but are not limited to):
- Cleaning and sanitizing the kitchen areas following the weekly cleaning rota
- Sweeping and mopping all kitchen areas
- Using an industrial washer to wash dirty crockery and utensils
- Handwashing all items used to prepare and cook food
- Serving nutritious lunch meals to our children
- Promoting the safe use of our facilities, including the regular monitoring of safety equipment.
- Any other appropriate duties and responsibilities relevant to the post as directed by the Catering Manager.
About The Trust
Landau Forte Charitable Trust is a family of six Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form Academies across the Midlands. Established in 1989, our roots as a charity lie in the global finance and hospitality industries, with our founders Martin Landau and Rocco Forte. Their values combine in how our schools look after their children and young people; they aspire to a world-leading standard of innovation, entrepreneurship, service and care.
We believe a brilliant education should be central to the development of every child and young person. Their learning, wellbeing and happiness is at the centre of every decision we take and every pound we spend.
Landau Forte Academy Moorhead
Landau Forte Academy Moorhead joined the Landau Forte family of academies in September 2012. We are a 4 – 11 primary academy, pleasantly situated close to Derby city centre. Following an Ofsted inspection in April 2022 we have been judged as an improving school with good leadership and that it is no longer "inadequate." Ofsted report rated leadership and management as strong and said that school leaders have high expectations of all pupils and staff and share a mutual determination for children to receive a high-quality education. We unashamedly have high expectations of all children at the Academy and this is supported by our highly dedicated tutorial and support staff.
The local area
Derby is a vibrant and exciting city, located right in the heart of the UK. The city has a developed arts and culture scene and the area has a great history. The Academy is located in Alvaston, just a few minutes’ drive away from Derby city centre and with good transport links.
Derby provides great range of sports and leisure facilities and is the gateway to the Peak District. Within a 10 minutes’ drive of the city you will find yourself in the beautiful open Derbyshire countryside with unspoilt villages, historic houses and adventurous attractions.
· Derby is 10 minutes away from M1 junction 25
· London is 90 minutes away by train
· East Midlands Airport is 20 minutes away
Apply for this job
Complete the application form online
Visit www.lfct.org.uk/careers
All appointments made are subject to satisfactory references and a criminal background check. Landau Forte Charitable Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all members of staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check is required for this post.
Shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a self-declaration of their criminal record or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. Self-declaration is subject to Ministry of Justice guidance on the disclosure of criminal records, further information can be found on GOV.UK.
The Trust will conduct all necessary searches and checks as relevant and in line with Government Safer Recruitment guidelines, our Safer Recruitment policy can be found on our website at www.lfct.org.uk
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 12 per week
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 09/07/2023
