Catering Assistant

**Part Time - 25 hours per week - Term Time**:
**Monday to Friday - 9.30am to 2.30pm **for 39 working weeks and 6.4 weeks’ paid holiday**:
**£10 per hour - £11,357 actual annual gross p.a.**:
As a Catering Assistant you will contribute to the day-to-day catering function of the school including meal preparation, washing up, cleaning and clearing the dining and kitchen areas. You will have a “can do” attitude and be willing to take on a variety of tasks. A degree of flexibility is required for busy periods and functions.

Experience in basic food preparation in schools is desirable but not essential.

Valence School is a KCC Foundation residential and day Special School for children and young people aged 4-19 with physical disabilities, complex medical needs and associated learning and communication difficulties. It is part of the Kent Special Educational Needs Trust.

We offer a supportive, friendly and rewarding working environment.

Every member of staff participates in enabling our students to learn and to aspire to achieve meaningful independence.

**Application closing date: 20 April 2023**

**Interview date: week commencing 1 May 2023**

Valence School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of every student and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We value diversity and promote equality for all.