At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare, cook, and serve food while maintaining high hygiene standards.
- Company: Join a warm and friendly academy dedicated to student wellbeing.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and family-friendly policies.
- Other info: Enjoy extensive training opportunities and a modern learning environment.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on students' lives in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Team player with a Level 1 Food Hygiene Certificate and catering experience.
The predicted salary is between 27800 - 27800 £ per year.
The Meadows Academy is situated in Spennymoor, Durham, and provides education for 75 pupils aged 11 to 16 years who have SEMHD as their identified primary need. We are looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join our team within the catering department to support an efficient catering service operating to the highest standards of food safety. This will include the preparation, cooking and serving of food to pupils and staff, as well as washing up and cleaning, ensuring high standards of health & safety within the kitchen.
The successful candidate will:
- Have proven ability to work as part of a team
- Have a Level 1 Food Hygiene Certificate
- Have experience of working in a catering establishment carrying out basic catering
- Have the ability to maintain a high level of food hygiene, food safety and health & safety standards when carrying out duties
Horizons Specialist Academy Trust can offer:
- A warm, friendly academy which provides a positive learning environment
- Extensive and varied professional learning opportunities with access to individualised development and a blend of in-house and external training – both face to face and virtual
- A modern learning environment for students with SEMHD
- Access to a wide range of support for your physical and mental wellbeing
- Family Friendly Working – supportive policies including Flexible Working and Special Leave to help you balance work and home-life
Horizons Specialist Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. As part of our recruitment process, online searches will be conducted. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check and appropriate references.
Kitchen Assistant - The Meadows Academy in North East employer: Horizons Specialist Academy Trust
The Meadows Academy, part of Horizons Specialist Academy Trust, is an excellent employer that fosters a warm and friendly environment, prioritising the wellbeing of both staff and students. With extensive professional development opportunities and a commitment to family-friendly policies, employees can thrive while making a meaningful impact on the lives of young people with SEMHD. Located in Spennymoor, County Durham, the academy offers a modern learning space and a supportive culture that values teamwork and high standards in catering services.
Contact Details:
Horizons Specialist Academy Trust Recruitment Team
