Catering Assistant

1 week ago


Leigh, United Kingdom Acorn Education and Care Full time

**Full Job Description**:
**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).**

**If the trial is a success, we’ll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there’s never been a more exciting time to join #teamOFG**

**Job title: Catering Assistant**

**Location: The Holden School, Leigh, Greater Manchester**

**Salary: £11,260.61 per annum (£10.52 per hour)**

**Hours: 24 hours per week; Monday to Friday (**2 days: 7-30am to 3pm & 3 days: 11am to 2pm)**

**Contract: Permanent, Term Time only**

If you really want to make your mark in a rapidly growing business that is committed to improving the lives of children and young people, we have the role for you

Due to expansion and growth we now have an opportunity for a **Catering Assistant** to join our close-knit team at The Holden School in Leigh.

**Job Purpose**

To support the Catering Manager by performing a variety of tasks in all areas of the kitchen, including food prep as directed by the Catering Manager. To also ensure the kitchen is clean and hygienic. To ensure meals are served and produced to a good standard.

**Must be UK based.**

**Areas of Responsibilities & Key Tasks**
- Cleaning all kitchen areas, equipment and fabric as required, and keeping the servery and dining areas clean, washing and sanitising tables and chairs.
- Recording and reporting any malfunction of equipment or fittings that require maintenance or cannot be kept to the required standard through normal cleaning procedures.
- Preparing and serving food/meals, at all sites.
- Prepares the service and dining areas, at all sites.
- Rotate food stock supplies as necessary, at all sites.
- Update the Catering Manager of food/kitchen requirements for ordering before stock runs out for all sites.
- With reasonable notice, to work additional hours to support the Catering Manager in periods of staff absence and/or heavy workloads i.e., preparing refreshments for functions/events.
- To transport food and equipment to either site as required.
- Lifting of equipment and loading of dishwasher and other kitchen equipment.
- Emptying of bins and taking refuge out to main refuge bins on either site.
- Use of basement at Chapel Street to use dishwasher and access any other relevant catering resources or equipment.

**Qualifications: Food Hygiene preferably**

**About us**

The Holden School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 4 to 16, catering for children with a wide range of needs in Lancashire, Manchester and surrounding areas. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. We are a Therapeutic Led, Trauma Informed School providing individualised curriculums for our young people supported by our Class Teams, our Pastoral Team and our own Therapists.

We pride ourselves in steering children in the right direction, nurturing aspiration to progress them academically and socially, to encourage them to take pride in their achievements. Socially, we build confidence in our students, so they are able to have a greater understanding of the wider community in which they live.

Acorn Education & Care is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable children and young people. 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.

**Why join Acorn Education & Care?**

**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 children 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.
- **_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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