Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time - term time plus specified days
Advert Start Date:
15/10/2014
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 23/10/2014 23:59
Salary:
Grade 5 £17,333 - 19,817
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Employment Location:
Wellfield Community School, Specialist Maths & Computing College
Further Information
Required as soon as possible.
Head Cook
Grade 5, £17333 - £19817 pro rata
37 hours per week, term time plus 2 weeks
The Governors of Wellfield School are committed to providing outstanding food for all of our children and maintaining high nutritional standards whilst offering delicious, healthy and satisfying menu choices.
The successful candidate will have previous catering management experience and provide leadership to an established catering team. You will be expected to have hands-on involvement in supervising food preparation and presentation.
Candidates should have:
• Relevant qualifications at a level equivalent to at least National Qualification Framework Level 3, eg HND or NVQ level 3 in hotel and catering.
• Food hygiene qualification (advanced preferred)
• Management/supervisory experience in a catering environment
• Willingness to work hard as a team player
Wellfield has just had an £8.5million refurbishment as part of BSF which was completed at the end of the summer term, so facilities are state of the art. It is situated only 8 miles to the east of Durham City and is well located for access to the A19 and A1(M). It is also within comfortable driving distance of affordable housing and areas of outstanding natural beauty. We also benefit from a Beacon Nursery in the village.
The school is committed to the professional development of all colleagues and holds the Investor in People Status.
Durham County Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We want to develop a more diverse workforce and we positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. Applicants with disabilities will be invited for interview if the essential job criteria are met. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment to this post will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service).
Application packs are available via the school website www.wellfieldschool.net or from Mrs L Willis at the school (l.willis@wellfieldschool.net) .
Closing date for applications: Thursday 23rd October 2014
Wellfield Community School, Specialist Maths & Computing College
North Road East
Wingate
Co Durham
TS28 5AX
Tel. No. 01429 838413
Please note
This job is closed for applications.