WHAT YOU WILL GAIN FROM WORKING WITH US

We are proud of our team and what we can offer staff who wish to join us. We recognise that joining a new school is as much about what we can provide as it is about what the successful applicant can give to us. Therefore, we offer the following through our school and The Keys Academy Trust:

·        A dedicated team who go above and beyond for each other.

·        Commitment to and support for your professional development in a range of areas.

·        A vibrant, fun and welcoming staff and environment.

·        Kind, supportive and very well-behaved pupils.

·        Pastoral support for pupils, as well as wellbeing support for staff.

WHY ARE WE DIFFERENT?

Working in a high-performing school like ours means that there is such clarity on vision, consistency in practice and confidence in processes that the school and its teams run smoothly, efficiently and with precision. We have honed our provision over the years and this allows us to innovate and be bold with our decisions, which we take with the pupils’ best interests at heart.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

The successful candidate will have the following:

·        A clear passion for food and enthusing those around them.

·        Experience of working with children.

·        Have high expectations for standards of achievement and behaviour.

·        Be able to work collaboratively as well as independently, and be a strong and supportive team player.

·        Promote our Christian ethos, vision and values.

Post details

The position is for 10 hours a week: Monday to Thursday 15:00 to 17:30.

There is also the possibility of a leading a playsession on Friday from 15:00 to 17:30. This can be discussed at the interview stage.

Duties will include the following: 

·        Lead meal planning and long-term menu selections in line with Government guidance.

·        Day to day food preparation (both hot and cold).

·        Cleaning of all food preparation areas.

·        Ongoing food preparation and cleaning paperwork and administration

·        Support Allergy Management.

To be considered for this position, you will need to meet the following: 

·        Be adaptable to aspects of the role.

·        Be efficient in completing tasks over short, medium and long term.

·        Be fully committed to being part of a hard-working team.

·        Undertake training to ensure you are compliant with legal expectations for food preparation.

It would be an advantage if you had the following:

·        Experience in the same or similar role

·        Hold a recognised food hygiene qualification.

As a member of The Keys Academy Trust, the successful applicants will have access to high quality professional development and career progression within The Trust.

Visits are warmly welcomed and encouraged.

Please contact the school office to make an appointment or to speak with the Operations Manager on 0118 969 3399

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will need to provide references prior to interview and have a full DBS check prior to starting work. We welcome applications from under-represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. No agencies, please.