Kitchen Assistant

The Governors at Appleby Primary School would like to appoint a kitchen assistant(Maternity Cover) to provide a high-quality catering service which supports the wellbeing of pupils and staff to start no later than 3rd June 2024.

The pay rate will be SS OP1 £23151 per annum pro rata ( this includes the living wage supplement – hourly rate £12.00) term time only.

The post will be 11.25 hours per week

The successful candidate will:
-   Support the provision of high-quality school meals in line with government guidelines and legislation on school nutrition standards
-    Prepare food in line with the expectations of the kitchen team leader
-    Serve food to pupils and staff
-   Undertake washing up activities
-    Undertake general cleaning in accordance with Health and safety requirements
-    Under the direction of the kitchen team leader, follow the school catering standards legislation and the school’s policies relating to food safety, health and safety and allergens 
-   Ensure that the kitchen and dining area are kept clean and hygienic
-    Ensure that kitchen equipment is used safely and according to operating manuals

At Appleby Primary School we can offer you:
-    Happy, hardworking and well-behaved children
-   Supportive parents and governors

Application forms and further details are available from the school website: www.applebyprimary.cumbria.sch.uk or from the Office Manager Rachel Bousfield, via e-mail: admin@applebyprimary.cumbria.sch.uk and should be returned by 9.00am on 13th May 2024.  Interviews will be held on 20th May 2024
Tours of the school are welcome and encouraged. Please contact the school to arrange.

Appleby Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils and expects all staff to adhere to this. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure and references will be sought.