Springwood High School (part of West Norfolk Academies Trust) are seeking to appoint a Catering Assistant to join their efficient catering service.
They will be responsible for ensuring that the highest level of food standards and cleanliness are maintained at all times. They must be able to work using their own initiative in a professional and efficient manner.
Tasks will include producing food for the days menu, batch baking and maintaining quality standards. Participating in the care and the cleaning of the kitchen areas, dining room and equipment as required and comply with all food safety and Health & safety legislation relating to the catering industry.
Scale B, Point 2, £9.43/hour
25 hours/week, 39 weeks/year - 1 year fixed term contract
For a job description, person specification and application form please see attached documents.
Springwood High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This includes obtaining references and ensures compliance with the DBS process.
How to Apply
Visits or an informal discussion are welcome in the first instance. To arrange, please email recruitment@westnorfolkacademiestrust.co.uk or call 01553 773393
To apply please complete an application form (this is in 3 parts - all of which need completing - see the application guidance notes for more information) and email this to: recruitment@westnorfolkacademiestrust.co.uk.
Alternatively post your application to the HR Department, West Norfolk Academies Trust, c/o Springwood High School, Queensway, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4AW.
Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early should a viable field be met before the application closing date. Potential applicants are therefore advised to submit their application form as soon as possible for consideration.
Employer Information
- Employer Type
- Secondary schools
- Headteacher
- Andrew Johnson
- LEA/Region
- Norfolk
- NoR
- 1727
- Age Range
- 11-18
Employer Details
Springwood High School
A Specialist Performing Arts School
Springwood High School, part of West Norfolk Academies Trust
With more than a hundred years of history, Springwood provides an education for boys and girls aged between eleven and eighteen in King's Lynn.
Springwood High School is a comprehensive school with Specialist Performing Arts Status and a long history of providing an excellent education to pupils in West Norfolk.
Springwood High School is part of West Norfolk Academies Trust, dedicated to ensuring that every student gains the best qualifications possible. We believe that excellent academic qualifications provide each student with the best life chances and opportunities to ensure a successful and fulfilled future. In the last two years the percentage of students gaining 5 higher grades including English and Maths has risen significantly.
We have a high expectation of both our teachers and our students. We set challenging targets for all and support each other to achieve them. We work hard to monitor accurately the progress of students, celebrate academic success and intervene where necessary.
A positive attitude to learning is an essential aspect of academic success. Our teachers regularly assess how engaged each learner is in their studies using an attitude to learning score. We celebrate students who have a good attitude to their studies and actively encourage those who need to improve in this area.
We offer a wide range of opportunities, both within and beyond the classroom - it is vital that every student participates in other areas of school life. Springwood expects every student to take part in other aspects of our offer to them including;
- Competitive Sport
- Dance Performances
- Duke of Edinburgh Award
- Drama Performances
- House Competitions
- Music Performances
- Lunchtime clubs
- Numerous foreign visits and exchanges
To view our latest OFSTED report please visit http://www.springwoodhighschool.co.uk