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Kitchen Assistant

Alvaston Moor Academy

Derby

  • Expired
Salary:
Grade 3: £8,798 - £8,936 per annum (£23,656 - £24,027 FTE)
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
15 September 2025
Apply by:
18 August 2025

Job overview

Part-time, 16 hours per week, term time only

An opportunity has arisen for a friendly, enthusiastic and skilled kitchen assistant to join our rapidly growing and forward thinking trust catering service based at Alvaston Moor Academy.

This post holder will work under the supervision of the Kitchen Manager to ensure that a top quality, efficient and effective catering service, and dining experience is provided at the Trust for students, staff, visitors and external hire.

You don’t need to have worked in a school setting but must have some catering experience, along with a “can do” attitude, to work in this fun but fast-paced environment.

In return, we can offer:

  • Archway benefits to include shopping discounts and competitions
  • A free and confidential employee assistance programme offering counselling and advice
  • Access to generous pension schemes
  • Access to discounted travel schemes
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Comprehensive training and support
  • Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
  • Eye care voucher scheme
  • Free flu vaccine
  • Access to e-learning and development

So, if you have the skills and you’re looking for a role which fits around your family life enjoy working with children, apply now!

For more information about Archway Learning Trust and the vacancy, please visit https://www.archwaytrust.co.uk/vacancies/

We would encourage you to refer to the job description and person specification, demonstrating your suitability for the role.

Closing date: 9am on 18th August 2025.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to the satisfactory completion of an enhanced DBS check, Barred List check, the receipt of satisfactory references and any other statutory checks that are required for the post. We are an equal opportunities employer. 

About Alvaston Moor Academy

+44 1332 576777

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Our Vision

We want the best for our students and for Alvaston Moor Academy to be a thriving learning community with a focused learning environment where significant levels of success are achieved by all.

A really happy place where all students feel safe, are respectful and responsible.

For our students to all become confident learners who are resilient, can work independently and have a strong sense of what is right.

Where everyone feels that their voice is valued and that they are part of a connected family.

Our Values

Everything we do at Alvaston Moor Academy is underpinned the three values that make our Academy AMAzing!

A – Ambition

M – Manners

A –  Achievement


Ambition

  • By maintaining a positive attitude, show that anything is possible if you put your mind to it
  • Be aspirational and believe you can be anything you want to be
  • Don’t let your circumstances define you


Manners

  • Creating a climate for learning through fostering a culture of respect
  • Be polite, behave calmly and always follow instructions
  • Treat everybody as you would want to be treated yourself
  • Think about the feelings of others
  • Be respectful to yourself, peers and staff


Achievement

  • Show that you are always ready to learn and can listen to others
  • Become a learner that is confident, resilient and goes the extra mile
  • Understand that the acquisition of knowledge has tremendous value, preparing you for life beyond school and a successful future

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