Assistant Cook

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom City of Edinburgh Council Full time

Job Description

Place

Catering Assistant (Cook 3) (S)
Queensferry Primary School

Salary: £23, - £24, (pro rata for part time and sessional)
Hours: Various, as below: both 38 weeks sessional

SCHOOL

POSITION

HOURS

SHIFT

Queensferry Primary

Cook 3 (S)

20

Mon - Thurs 9am to 2pm

Queensferry Primary

Cook 3 (S)

30

Mon - Thurs 7am - 2.30 pm

Frid 8am - 10am

It is an exciting time to join Edinburgh Catering Services as we continue to grow our school meals service. Help us feed the next generation in Edinburgh We are looking for passionate, motivated colleagues to join our school food revolution. Our school kitchen colleagues are at the frontline of creating positive change for the 26, pupils we serve every day – come and join our school food revolution

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act . The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

We're committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation.

As part of our goal to improve our organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure that we’re bringing the best people into our roles, not just in their skills and experience but also in their approach to work.

To help achieve this, we’re changing the way we interview and assess candidates by moving from a competency-based interview approach to a behavioural and technical (skills for the job) based approach. This new way of interviewing will allow us to assess how you think and how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working.

You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page


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