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Kitchen Assistant - Part-time

Oakfield Primary Academy, Dartford

  • Ref:KCC886-3914-160S
  • Posted:21/09/2022
  • Pay:KR3
  • Start Date:November 2022
  • App Close Date:28/09/2022 at 12:00
  • Interviews:w/c 3 October 2022

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Are you passionate about serving great food to young people? 

If so, come and join Oakfield Primary Academy as one of our Kitchen Assistants…

Oakfield Primary Academy are currently recruiting for a part time Kitchen Assistant to join our team, working 16.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday, 10.48am - 2pm, 38 weeks a year.  Kent Range 3, £19,293 full time equivalent, actual pro rata £7,242.

Reporting to the Chef Manager, you will play an essential part in ensuring our food service is the best that it can be, as you will be working in our kitchens providing extra support and covering absence.

You will need to be flexible and adaptable, and your duties will be varied, including basic food preparation, serving pupils and staff, and of course washing up and helping to keep the kitchen clean, tidy and safe. 

As a very important member of our team, you will be expected to undertake training, which you will be paid for, and we will provide you with uniform.

Experience of working in a kitchen environment is desirable but not essential, and we welcome applicants seeking a better work life balance and greater flexibility.

In return, we offer:

  1. Commitment to your ongoing Continued Professional Development 
  2. A family of dedicated catering staff
  3. Family friendly/sociable working hours and a work-life balance
  4. Access to Local Government Pension Scheme
  5. Contributions towards eye tests and glasses if needed through Vision Express

The Galaxy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and therefore is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.

Early applications are encouraged and The Galaxy Trust reserves the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Information about the school

The Golden Thread Alliance is a Multi-Academy Trust that comprises of Culverstone Green, Fleetdown Primary Academy, Meopham Community Academy, Oakfiled Primary Academy, Riverview Infants, Riverview Juniors, Temple Hill Primary Academy, West Hill Primary Academy and Wrotham Road Primary School.

We are now part of The Golden Thread Alliance and we work closely with the other schools in the trust.

Each Primary has its own unique character, but all subscribe to The Golden Thread Alliance values. Please visit the individual school website to find out more.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Hayley Clive
  • Address:Dartford, Dartford, Kent, DA1 3DZ
  • Telephone: 01732 795660
  • Email: HR@golden-thread.org

Documents

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.