Teesdale School and Sixth Form is part of the North East Learning Trust and are seeking to appoint a Kitchen Assistant to join our dedicated team. The post is offered on a fixed term contract, from January 2022 to 8th April 2022 in the first instance. Teesdale School was rated as ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted in June 2019.
We have 700 children across the school including the Sixth Form.
Nestled in Barnard Castle in the spectacular Teesdale countryside and imprinted with the historic values of the Dales and our close-knit community, Teesdale School is a place where traditional values of kindness, respect and hard work take precedence. Within 30 minutes of both Darlington and Durham and just over an hour from York and Newcastle, our idyllic yet convenient location affords our staff an enviable quality of life.
The successful candidate will:
- Hold a basic Food Hygiene qualification (or equivalent), or be willing to undertake the relevant training.
- Assist in the preparation and delivery of the school catering services.
- Carry out all duties to the required high standards of food hygiene/handling and safe working practices.
- Work as part of a small strong catering team.
- Be proactive and self-motivated.
- Have a flexible approach to work.
- Experience of working in a kitchen or catering service is desirable although not essential.
We can offer:
- National Terms and Conditions of Employment (NJC Green Book)
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme providing free confidential advice and counselling service 24/7 365 days per year
- Deadline: 12pm, Tuesday 30th November 2021
Interviews: Friday 3rd December 2021
How to apply:
Application packs can be downloaded from the website.
Letters of application should be returned by email with application forms to [email protected] or by post to Tracy Tuck, PA to the Leadership Team, Teesdale School, Prospect Place, Barnard Castle, Co Durham DL12 8HH. Please do not submit a CV unless it is to compliment your application form.