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Cook - Term Time

The Island Learning Trust

  • Ref:KCC-F76-227-S
  • Posted:27/08/2024
  • Pay:KR4 £23338 with an actual salary of £19152
  • Start Date:ASAP
  • App Close Date:13/09/2024 at 12:00
  • Interviews:ASAP after shortlisting

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Minster in Sheppey Primary School are looking for a highly efficient, flexible, friendly and reliable Head Cook to plan and provide well balanced, nutritional meals which meet the nutritional needs of its pupils.

We are looking for a Head Cook with experience to assist and support our wonderful children with their nutritional requirements. You will be responsible for portion control, ensuring meals are cooked and served in a timely manner and with a choice available to all pupils. You will ensure meals are prepared and cooked in a clean and safe environment following all Health and Safety legislation and food hygiene procedures.

You will also be responsible for checking the quality and accuracy of deliveries. You need to be energetic, supportive and a positive team player with a sense of humour and excellent communication skills and be willing to offer a wide contribution to our lovely school.

The successful candidate will be joining an established team at Minster in Sheppey Primary who are energetic and passionate about their pupils' learning and wellbeing. They are a dynamic and highly supportive staff team with a sunny outlook, who always put children first! Please take a look at our school and Trust websites to find out more about The Island Learning Trust community and why we always encourage everyone.

This position is for 35 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time only). This position is offered on a permanent basis after a 6 month probationary period. The full time salary for this role is KR4 currently £23338 with an actual salary of £19152. The ideal candidate will already hold a minimum of level 3 in food hygiene if not they must be willing to undertake this within the first 3 months of starting the position. Please see the Job description for more details.

                                                              'to be the best we can be'

Please do come and visit us - we strongly encourage that you do and look forward to meeting you! To arrange a visit please email recruitment@tiltrust.org

The Island Learning Trust reserves the right to withdraw this advert if a suitable candidate is appointed prior to the closing date

The Island Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding.  The Trust is committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 

 

 

 

Information about the trust

TILT is a local, high performing Trust that is invested in raising aspirations for children and families in Swale. The Island Learning Trust promotes and achieves excellence. It recognises the importance of outstanding teaching and learning by actively encouraging creativity and innovation, whilst having consistent standards of behaviour and attendance. Treating everyone as equal, whilst celebrating diversity, is a non-negotiable; protecting all through safeguarding, health and safety and welfare is paramount. The Trust's core mission is to drive transformation in educational standards for all pupils; accelerating progress, raising standards of education achieved and the aspirations of the children and families we serve, developing high performing, outstanding schools for the future.

Staff have a responsibility to be positive in their relationships with pupils and supportive of each other. We have a responsibility to ensure every moment a child is in our school will be spent productively. Through thorough use of evidence we will enable all children to make excellent progress. Our motto is "...to be the best we can be..." We maintain a relentless focus on raising standards of achievement so that all pupils have opportunities to achieve their full potential.

We expect all staff to maintain the highest professional standards at all times. We put children first. Staff are prepared to go the extra mile to provide the best possible education for their pupils. Our aim should always be to provide for the pupils of our school what we would want for our own children. In order to do this we maintain a rigorous focus on: accelerating and improving attainment and progress, improving the quality of teaching and learning so that it is at least strongly good, effective leadership and accountability structures and ensuring consistent application of agreed systems and processes throughout all TILT schools.

The Island Learning Trust was established on 1st November 2016. The MAT was comprised of Minster Primary and Halfway Houses Primary, both schools are on the Isle of Sheppey, an area of high deprivation and socio economic challenges. These two founding schools are both Ofsted rated good schools. The outcomes at Minster Primary are outstanding. Sunny Bank Primary School in Sittingbourne joined TILT in February 2020 under a sponsorship arrangement and significant all round improvement has been made with the support of the MAT.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Hayley Chambers
  • Address:Brecon Chase,
    Minster,
    Sheerness,
    Kent,
    ME12 2HX
  • Telephone: 01795 606458
  • Email: recruitment@tiltrust.org

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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.