Job Type:	contract	Duration:	0 months
Category:	Education / Training / Instruction	Recruiter Reference:	coventrycc/TP/53734/6534
URL for Applications:	Apply Here	Salary:	£21,968 to £25,409 pro rata based on hours and weeks worked

What is the job role?

Catering Assistant - Meadow Park School

Number of Hours (numerical): 37 hours

Starting January 2023

TTO weeks: 39 + 1 week

Grade 4 £21,968 - £25,409 FTE (£18,978 - £21,951 Actual Salary)

Permanent role

Grade 4

Finham Park Multi Academy Trust is a growing organisation, which is currently made up of 7 schools across Coventry and Warwickshire of which Meadow Park School is the most recently affiliated. The Primary and Secondary schools in Finham Park MAT will set out to pioneer, innovate and deliver a “World Class” education for all.

At Meadow Park School we are committed to nurturing excellence, growing aspiration and thriving together. Meadow Park School strives to achieve excellent outcomes for young people, but also provides opportunities for them to be creative, innovative and to enjoy their learning.

We are seeking to appoint a professional and enthusiastic Catering Supervisor to operate and develop the school’s catering service, in conjunction with the Catering Manager, making the most efficient use of its resources. You will be responsible for planning, organising and controlling the catering operation to ensure that the quality of food and its presentation meets the appropriate standards as defined by the School, local authority and statutory guidance.

The successful applicant will join a successful catering team who is committed to ensuring that Meadow Park students have the best educational experience possible.

The successful candidate must be:

- Committed to making a positive difference to the lives of students and staff.

- Knowledgeable about food hygiene and health & safety in a kitchen environment.

- Experience of working in a school or commercial catering environment

- Passionate about securing the most productive learning opportunities for students in school.

- Values driven, dedicated to “Thrive Together”

We will offer you:

- A positive and innovative learning culture, where wellbeing and workload are effectively managed.

- A dedicated, highly skilled and committed staff, upholding high expectations and aspirations for all of our students.

- A strong sense of community and a warm, welcoming workplace.

- Frequent opportunities to collaborate with teachers and support staff from the other schools in the MAT to develop and share best practice.

- A vibrant, modern building and facilities in a beautiful location within easy reach of the M40/M6 corridor.

Are you looking for your next challenge? Do you relish the chance to be part of rapid sustained school improvement? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! We look forward to receiving your application.

Candidates who submit an application form before the closing date, may be invited for interview early, therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible.

Please see below an application form to download. Completed application forms to be returned to apply@finhampark.co.uk

Closing date: Monday 9th January 2023 at 9am            

Interview date: TBA

For further information on this role and other opportunities within the MAT, please visit https://careers.fpmat.co.uk

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.

Who are we looking for?

Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.