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Location

Newport | United Kingdom

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Job description

We are recruiting Catering Assistants at Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Working hours: 7.5 Hours (1.5 hours Monday – Friday)
Contract Type: Permanent / Part Time /Term Time Only
Location: Trinant Primary /Waunfawr Primary

(Please indicate on your application form which school would be your preference or ‘”no preference” if you dont mind).

This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider Catering Team.

We pay an attractive salary of £12 Hour Real Living wage and offer access to training and development opportunities.

Are you a team player who enjoys preparing and serving meals, loves working with children, is flexible and approachable?

This role will see the successful candidate working under the supervision of the Cook in Charge, ensuring the lunch time service operates effectively whilst complying with our policies and procedures to ensure that food safety regulations are adhered to. Great communication skills are a must as you will be liaising pupils, parents and school staff alike. Ideally you will also hold a Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Hygiene and Catering but don’t worry if you don’t, we can support you in achieving this alongside other appropriate courses relevant to the post.

For the role, we ask that you have:
Level 2 Food Safety or be willing to undertake and achieve the qualification within 3 months in the role.
A general understanding of the role in order to meet the needs of this vital service.
An ability to work at various sites throughout the borough when required, to meet the needs of the service.
If you do not hold a Level 2 Award in Food Safety and Hygiene in catering, we hope you will be prepared to receive food safety awareness training and other appropriate courses relevant to the post.

We offer excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, Staff Discount Schemes plus opportunities for development and career progression.

To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list

After reading the Job Description and Person Specification on our website, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Jane Wright on 01443 864055 or email [email protected].

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Salary

£12 per hour