Treloar’s is a charity which runs one of the UK’s largest specialist education centres for young disabled people to live and learn. Through our school and college, we offer students the opportunity to fully take part in life and achieve their aspirations.
Kitchen Assistant
39 hours per week, includes alternate weekends
£21,429 per annum
Term time only with optional extra 10% of annual salary for working an additional 3 weeks during holiday periods.
We are looking to recruit a Kitchen Assistant to join our outstanding Catering team.
The Kitchen Assistant will be responsible to the Head Chef and will work in liaison with the wider Catering team to ensure efficient running of service.
The postholder will be responsible for preparation of food service areas for lunch and evening meals, this will also include preparing salad bars, sandwich lunches and birthday parties as requested. They will also be required to prepare, cook certain food items both under the direction of the Chef and or as per directed by our Dieticians.
In addition to the above, the postholder will need to adhere to the weekly cleaning schedule, ensuring a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness at all times.
This role will include a combination of 7.00am – 15.00pm and 11.45am – 19.45pm shifts. There will also be occasions when you may be required to work in the Dining area to support the Catering team.
The successful candidate will be able to work in a physically demanding and busy environment. Experience of working in a kitchen/catering setting is desirable but full training will be provided.
To download the job description, click here.
What we can offer you:
We love rewarding our team for their hard work and success, so we offer a generous benefit scheme to reflect this:
- Earn an extra 10% of the above salary for working a 3 weeks’ during the holiday periods
- Uniform provided
- Health Cash Plan and Perkbox discount scheme
- Life insurance, critical illness scheme, pension scheme & occupational health scheme
- Excellent training and development opportunities
- Free wellbeing activities (e.g. gym/yoga)
- Term time only contract
- Free parking
How to apply?
To apply, please complete our Online Treloar Application Form, alternatively please call our Recruitment Team on 01420 547400 to discuss further.
Closing date: Sunday 8th September 2024
Please don’t delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or we receive a high volume of applications, we may interview and conclude the process prior to the closing date indicated.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position therefore candidates must hold the appropriate right to work in the UK.
Guidance on completing the application form can be found here.
Please be aware that we can only consider candidates with the legal right to work in the UK for this job position. Regrettably, sponsorship opportunities are not available for this role.
Join us for our recruitment open evening on Tuesday 24th September, 4pm-6.30pm at Treloar School & College in Holybourne, Alton. Discover more details and express your interest by registering here: Treloar's Recruitment Open Evening!
Treloar Trust is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. All successful candidates will be subject to a DBS Check along with other relevant employment checks.
Treloar Trust, responsible for Treloar School and Treloar College, is an equal opportunities employer. Registered charity number 1092857.
- Department
- Catering
- Locations
- Alton
- Yearly salary
- £21,429.41
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Alton
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About Treloar's
As the UK’s leading centre for severely physically disabled children and young people, Treloar’s offers outstanding teaching, learning, professional care, therapy and guidance so that every individual can live, learn, achieve and work towards a future that is as independent as possible.