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School Cook

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Full Job Description
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four*?
Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent).
4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us #teamOFG
Job Title: School Cook
Location: Overton School, Shropshire
Salary: £25,000.00 per annum (not pro rata)
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30 pm
Contract: Permanent, Term Time only
UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.
As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced School Cook to join our close-knit team at Overton School, part of Options Autism.
About the role
As the School Cook, you will help provide high quality food and hospitality for our young people. Working to the highest on standards, ensuring dietary requirements of all the young people are met. You will
  • Work alongside and /or on own to help prepare food and meals.
  • General kitchen housekeeping, ensuring the kitchen meets high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in line with the Health and Safety and Company guidelines to ensure safe working practice within the Residential school.
  • Serving food/drinks/snacks to the young people at mealtimes.
  • Cleaning after service (Dishwasher duties, clearing down tables, preparation benches).

To be successful with this role you should maintain the attitude, behaviour, skills and values below:
  • Have a positive attitude
  • Be passionate about ensuring young people have a healthy balanced diet
  • Good communication skills
  • Dedicated to delivering a high standard
  • Be self-motivated
  • Be able to work on own initiative alone as well as within a team
  • Flexible and reliable

Essential:
  • Previous experience in a similar role and/or setting
  • Health and hygiene Level 3
  • Catering qualification (highly desirable)

About us
Overton School provides specialist care and education for young people aged. We are located in the beautiful Shropshire countryside on the periphery of the market town of Ludlow. The school is situated in a large characterful Victorian building sensitively adapted to meet the varying needs of our young people. Our school offers a modern education block with dedicated academic and vocational learning spaces which compliments the school's capacity for providing high quality care and learning where students are supported to enjoy and achieve.
Our school provides specialist education for students, aged 11 - 19 having a range of complex needs including ASC, SLD, MLD in addition to impaired social or cognitive functioning due to early life trauma and attachment difficulties.
For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.
*Please note we are an independent school and therefore our school terms will differ from others in the local area.
We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running.
Why join Options Autism?
Benefits
Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including:
  • Life Assurance
  • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
  • "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including:
  • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
  • 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
  • Cycle to Work Schemes
  • Electric Car Purchase Scheme
  • Critical illness cover

And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
*You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy.
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