Vacancy for Catering Assistant
To start January 2025
Permanent, part time (22 hours per week)
Term time only (39 weeks per year)
Grade 2 SCP 3 FTE £23,656
Actual Annual Salary £12,141 - £12,416
We are a Multi Academy Trust comprising of six secondary schools and one primary school with over 750 employees and over 5,500 students, based in Dudley, West Midlands.
Are you looking for term time only work, within school hours? We are looking to enhance our catering team to start as soon as possible.
This is a permanent 22 hours per week, term time only position.
Previous experience of working in a school would be an advantage but not essential, and qualified with basic food hygiene. Must have previous catering experience. An enhanced DBS is required which will be arranged by Leasowes.
Should you require any further information relating to this role please contact David Willetts, Facilities and Operations Manager, dwilletts@invictus.education
Closing date: 25th November 2024 at 9am
Suitable candidates will be invited for an interview and the advert will be closed if we find a suitable applicant.
In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, as a part of our recruitment process, we will carry out an online search on shortlisted candidates to identify any comment, image or other content that could cause reputational damage to the trust and/or give rise to a safeguarding concern. If we discover anything during our searches this will be passed onto the recruitment manager and discussed during interview.
We are deeply committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and expect all Staff and Volunteers to share this commitment. All necessary Safeguarding checks will be undertaken which must have satisfactory outcomes, otherwise the conditional job offer may be withdrawn. Details of the checks that will be undertake can be found at: Keeping Children Safe in Education, 2024 – KCSIE 2024
This role has been assessed as working in regulated activity and is subject to an Enhanced DBS plus Children’s Barred List Check.
It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website:
Positions at the school are exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to a post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). DBS Filtering guidance can be found on the GOV.UK website.
As a Trust we are committed to ensuring that throughout our recruitment and selection process, no applicant will be disadvantaged or discriminated against because of the protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.