Posted on: 13/09/2024
Fordwater Bugle- Issue 230
Please find attached this week's edition of the Fordwater Bugle 13th-September.pdf
Kitchen/Catering Support Assistant based at our Kingsham site
Hours: 25.83 hours per week - 5 days a week, 8.30am to 2pm Term Time only, 38 weeks + 5 Inset
Salary: WSCC Grade 6 (£25,119 to be pro rated)
Contract Type: Permanent
Starting: Monday 4th November 2024 (Possibly sooner if DBS is returned and the successful candidate is available)
Job Specification
Fordwater is a great special school with many ‘outstanding’ features supporting children age 2-19 years with a range of special educational and complex learning needs including PMLD, SLD, and ASC. The school is on an exciting journey of development and are looking to expand our enthusiastic, committed and experienced team.
This unique Kitchen Assistant role will be based at our Kingsham site, situated at the Chichester High school, Kingsham Road, wil be combined with the role of a Specialist Support Assistant to provide healthy and freshly produced school meals at the Kingsham site. You will be responsible for the preparation, cooking, service clearing and cleaning of the kitchen environment within the required standards, ensuring hygiene and safety measures are maintained at all times. You will also support groups of students and staff who are using the kitchen to develop their life skills through cooking the daily meals.
As an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.
As a member of staff, you will have access to a range of benefits including:
- a competitive salary
- an excellent local government pension scheme
- generous holiday entitlement of between 25 and 31 days, depending on job title and length of service
- option to buy up to 3 additional annual leave days
- a range of flexible working options, depending on your job role
- maternity, paternity, dependency and adoption leave
- volunteering opportunities
- training and development opportunities, including coaching and mentoring
- a range of discounts giving our staff access to hundreds of offers; groceries, travel, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities, high street retailers and the opportunity to save over £1,000 a year through our West Sussex Choices benefits platform (see our Staff discounts page if you are a business looking to offer a discount)
- discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres
- access to our staff groups
- a range of commuting and business travel discount and initiatives
- health and wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders and Voluntary Health Cash Plans
- salary finance schemes
- working for a veteran-friendly employer.
https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/
To apply for the role, please complete the Application and Shortlisted Candidate Information form and return to Aneka Bottomley, Operations Manager: operations@fordwatersch.co.uk
Please contact Aneka Bottomley - operations@fordwatersch.co.uk for any enquiries.
Job Description and Application Forms are available at the bottom of this web page.
To apply for this role, please complete the application form and shortlisted candidate information form below and email this to:
Closing date: Friday 27th September 2024 12 noon
Interviews: Wednesday 2nd October 2024
Unfortunately we are unable to contact unsuccessful applicants individually. We would therefore like to thank you for your application and interest in Fordwater School.
Fordwater School is committed to safe recruiting, all posts are subject to a D.B.S. check.
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Kitchen/Catering Support Assistant - Job Description
Kitchen/Catering Support Assistant - Person Specification
