Catering Assistant

**POST: Catering Assistant**

**LOCATION: West Bromwich Collegiate Academy**

**GRADE: Band A SCP 2 £20,441 per annum pro rata**

**SALARY: £13,369 per annum**

**HOURS: 26 hours per week, Term time plus 3 weeks**
- Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust is an established Multi-Academy Trust of primary and secondary academies across the West Midlands. _
- Our reputation is built on our core values of innovation, collaboration and inspiring individuals within our care. _
- We want every single person that comes through the doors of one of our academies to leave having grown as an individual, in terms of their skill set and their respect for others._

We believe that every person who passes through our doors deserves the very best that we can offer. Everyone who works with and for the Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust does so because they believe in children and want their futures to be happy and successful.

We are looking for 2 catering assistants who will work as part of a team assisting with the preparation, cooking, and serving of meals and refreshments and general kitchen cleaning.

**_ We can offer: _**
- _Opportunities across our MAT to enhance skills and experience _
- _Excellent career development opportunities_
- _ Exceptional CPD provision _
- _a supportive working environment and team ethos _
- _friendly, enthusiastic children._

**_ Key Responsibilities:_**
- To assist with the preparation and cooking of food and refreshments.
- To assist with the care, maintenance and cleaning of all equipment in use in the kitchen as required.
- To prepare the dining room for service, including cleaning, sweeping, mopping and laying of tables when necessary

We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice where all staff can thrive. We believe that supporting our staff both personally and professionally allows them to give their very best to our students. Our aim is to foster a working culture that recognises and reflects the importance of good mental health and wellbeing and provides effective support when colleagues need it.

**_ Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects its entire staff to share this commitment. All post-holders will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), including a Children’s Barred List check for post carrying out a regulated activity._**

Closing date: Friday 8th September 2023

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