We are looking to appoint a catering assistant to join our inspirational organisation

Do you want to work with inquisitive students and collaborative staff? Do you value being at the heart of a vibrant city? Does this sound like your perfect job?

Then Landau Forte College Derby is the place for you.

Key information

·         Contract:  25 hours per week (9.00am – 2.00pm), 45.48 payable weeks.

·         Start date: ASAP

·         Salary:  £12.21 per hour per hour, plus meal allowance, plus extra benefits

·         Closing Date: 21 April 2025

The person we are looking for should be:

·         Excellent at managing their own time and priorities.

·         Personable with a friendly disposition.

·         Willing to lend a hand, but make sure the job is done well.

·         Trained or experienced in catering roles.

Duties for this job will include (but are not limited to): 

•        Preparation of food and beverages.

•        To work as part a team, including assistance at buffets as required.

•        Washing up.

•        Cleaning duties including kitchen, dining areas, furniture and equipment when required.

•        Maintain safe and hygienic working practices at all times.

•        Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young persons you are responsible for or come into contact with.

•        Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person.

•        Be aware of, support and ensure equal opportunities for all.

•        Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school.

•        Appreciate and support the role of other professionals.

•        Attend and participate in relevant meetings as required.

•        Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required.

•        Assist with pupil needs as appropriate during the working hours.

Any other appropriate duties and responsibilities relevant to the post as directed by the Catering Manager.  

·         A supportive, cohesive and exciting working environment

·         The chance to work with genuinely enthusiastic and happy students

·         Career prospects within an innovative and ambitious Multi Academy Trust

·         A meal allowance, commensurate with your working hours

·         Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)

·         Healthcare Cash Plan, from Westfield Health

Landau Forte College Derby

We are a highly successful and heavily oversubscribed 11 – 19 College with a strong record of success across all aspects of its work.  In May 2014 we were accredited as a School Centre for Teacher Training by the National College for Teaching and Leadership.  In February 2015 we were designated as a Teaching School and the College is a local, regional and national hub for professional development.

The local area

Derby is a vibrant and exciting city, located right in the heart of the UK. The city has a developed arts and culture scene and the area has a great history. The College is located just a few minutes’ walk away from Derby city centre.

Derby provides great range of sports and leisure facilities and is the gateway to the Peak District. Within a 10 minutes’ drive of the city you will find yourself in the beautiful open Derbyshire countryside with unspoilt villages, historic houses and adventurous attractions.

·         Derby is 10 minutes away from M1 junction 25

·         London is 90 minutes away by train

·         East Midlands Airport is 20 minutes away

2.     Complete the application form

www.lfct.org.uk/careers 

Alternatively, you can post your application to:

PA to the Principal
Landau Forte College Derby
Fox Street
Derby
DE1 2LF

All appointments made are subject to satisfactory references and a criminal background check. Landau Forte Charitable Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all members of staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check is required for this post.