apply online icon SCHOOL CATERING ASSISTANT

Ref 192833A
Number of Posts 1
Grade Foundation Living Wage.
Salary £12.6 an hour £24310 Pro-Rata
Term Part-time.
Perm / FTC Permanent.
Required (ASAP ) .
Hours 15 hours a week.
Closing Date 22/04/2025.
Location
Sandylands Community Primary School Morecambe, Hampton Road, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 1EJ (437 on roll)

Tel: 01524 410286
School website: www.sandylands.lancs.sch.uk
Summary
The Governors wish to appoint an enthusiastic school catering assistant. Sandylands CP School is in the west end of Morecambe with 448 pupils. You must be able to form positive relationships with children and work under pressure, a good sense of humour is essential. 

The hours of work will be 10.15am - 1.15pm The closing date is 12 noon on 22/04/2025.

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.

Please note that this vacancy closes at Noon on 22/04/2025
Desirable Qualifications
  • Food hygiene certificate.  If this is not already held we will require the successful applicant to commit to working towards a recognised qualification.

  • Desirable Experience
  • Customer care
  • Experience of working in the catering industry
  • Food preparation skills

  • Proposed Interview Date:
    07/05/2025 
    Equal Opportunities statement
    An Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community
    Rehabilitation
    Rehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy and a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.

    Applications and further details are available from/returnable to

    Address: Application form attached. Please return completed applications electronically to: Daveene Rix bursar@sandylands.lancs.sch.uk or Sandylands School, Hampton Road, Morecambe LA3 1EJ
    Positive about Disabled People 

    The County Council is committed to equality of opportunity for all people in terms of recruitment, selection and employment, and is a Disability Confident employer, which means that all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria in the person specification will be interviewed. However, commitment to this standard is on an individual school basis and, therefore, if you are applying for a position within a school, you will need to check with the school whether they have made the decision to comply with this standard.

    Disability Confident employer Lancashire County Council

    Please note that we can only consider applications from candidates who are legally entitled to work in the UK.

    We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.