Kitchen Assistant
Nishkam Primary School
Birmingham
- Expired
- Salary:
- £7.20/hour
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 2 December 2016
Job overview
Permanent, Part-time (term-time plus some work during school holidays)
Core Hours of Work: 20 hours per week (Monday to Friday 9:30am-1:30pm)
The School
You will be working with a pioneering group, Nishkam School Trust, which is a flagship DfE Free School, and the first multi-academy free school trust in the UK.
The core of a Nishkam education is the triple pursuit of academic excellence, creating a community that supports children throughout their lives and nurturing a strong values-led approach to life.
Our children are a delight to teach, the School has exceptional resources, our teachers are enthusiastic and hardworking, and the support team is dedicated to the wellbeing of all pupils. We opened in September 2011 as a two form entry school, for pupils aged 4-11 years, with nursery provision attached. We remain significantly oversubscribed.
The Role
The Kitchen Assistant will be required to prepare school meals and assist with the serving of food to children and staff using the appropriate etiquette. The duties of the post also include operating all kitchen machinery and equipment, setting up the food service counter, and contributing to the cleaning of the school kitchen.
The successful candidate will be responsible to ensure high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in relation to food standards are applied in the kitchen.
Nishkam School Trust (NST) are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Any successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.
To apply:
- Please download an application pack at www.nishkamschool/recruitment or contact the school office on 0121 647 6890.
- Applications to be sent to be sent to recruitment.npsb@nishkamschools.org
- The closing date for applications is 12pm, Friday 2nd December 2016
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted on Monday 5th December 2016
- Interviews will be held week beginning Monday 5th December 2016
About Nishkam Primary School
Nishkam Primary School is a co-educational Sikh free school in Birmingham for children aged 4 to 11. The school offers the full range of National Curriculum subjects along with faith and language studies.
Interim Headteacher
Gurpreet Kaur
Values and vision
Nishkam Primary School prides itself on having a Sikh ethos but being inclusive to all faiths. It aims to build success on a strong partnership between passionate staff, committed learners and dedicated parents. The school believes that its faith-inspired values define the character of its education and should be intrinsic to a positive outlook for students.
Teachers aim to promote faith-inspired humility and a selfless approach to life. The school says its aspirations for academic excellence are underpinned, in particular, by the practice of the values of humility, service, compassion, self-discipline, forgiveness, love and creativity.
Ofsted report
“Children get off to an excellent start in the extremely effective Reception classes, and are prepared exceptionally well for their move into Year 1. All groups of pupils at all ages make rapid progress. They achieve high standards in relation to their different starting points. Class teachers and associate teachers (extra adult support in class) aim high and always want pupils to do their very best. They provide teaching of excellent quality, and set demanding work that stimulates pupils and moves them on quickly in their learning."
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