General Assistant

2 months ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham City Council Full time

Job start date: 16 September 2024

Hours per week: 10 term time only

Twickenham Primary School

Twickenham Road

Birmingham

B44 0NR

Telephone number:

Contact email:

Contract type: Permanent

Twickenham Primary School is committed to giving all pupils the best opportunities available and to be successful in what they choose to do. Our school motto is 'Be all you can be'. We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic General Assistant to work in the kitchen. Working under the direction of the Catering Manager and Catering Supervisor you will assist in the day to day running of the in-house catering for 450 pupils.

You will:-

  • assist in the serving and clearing down of all food, beverages and associated utensils as required
  • to be customer focused and provide an excellent standard of customer service at all times be able to organise work effectively
  • have strong verbal skills in order to communicate effectively face to face with pupils, staff and guests
  • participate effectively as part of a team
  • previous experience in a catering post is desirable but not essential
  • working knowledge of kitchen equipment
  • focus on cleanliness and safety at all times
  • basic Food Hygiene certificate would be an advantage, however not essential
  • full training to be provided

    This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act Therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

    How to apply:

    Application forms are available on the school website.

    Completed application forms should be sent to

    Interviews will take place on 12 September 2024.

    Please note if you have not received a reply within 2 weeks of your application, you have not been successful on this occasion.

    This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment.

    The successful candidate will be subject to all necessary pre-employment checks, including: enhanced DBS; Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work. All applicants will be required to provide two suitable references.

    An online search will also be carried out as part of due diligence on all short-listed candidates.

    This post is not part of the City Council and the successful candidate will not hold a Birmingham City Council Contract of Employment.

    This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Which means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account.

    Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide.



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