School Kitchen General Assistant

No. of posts: 4 

Part time: 16.25 hours per week - term time only Hours: 

1 post - 9.15 a.m. – 12.30 p.m.   3 posts -  11.15 a.m. – 2.30 p.m. 

Please note the start and finish times may vary depending on service needs. 

Closing date: 4 August 2017 12.00 noon 

To be responsible to:  Chief Finance Officer 

Interview dates: week commencing 7 August 2017 

The Role  

We are currently seeking hardworking, committed and cheerful Kitchen General Assistant to prepare food for our students children. Previous experience is desirable, but training will be given. 

Candidates must be willing to undertake the Level 2 Food Safety and any other relevant training. 

Effective communication skills with an emphasis on customer care are essential. 

The candidate will be expected to promote and practice safeguarding in relation to the welfare of the children they come into contact with and therefore an extensive knowledge and understanding of Child Protection and Safeguarding procedures and legislation is essential.   

What we are looking for Someone:  

• To undertake as part of a team basic preparation of food,
•  To serve food to our pupils, 
•  To wash up, do kitchen cleaning and general kitchen duties,
•  To promote healthy eating.

 Our ideal candidate should be attentive, punctual and preferably have previous experience working with children in a school or nursery environment. This role would particularly suit somebody who is looking for flexible working hours or is looking to supplement other work in nursery or other child care areas.   

Our School

King Solomon is a popular free school which opened in 2015 in the heart of Birmingham City. King Solomon is a multi-denominational Christian school which, when fully established, will provide education, with a business emphasis, for pupils aged from 4 – 18 years old. The school currently has Reception, Year 1, Year 7 and Year 8 cohorts and will be enrolling new cohorts of Reception and Year 7 pupils in the 2017 September entry.  

King Solomon is affiliate to The Woodard Corporation which contains some of the highest achieving schools in both the public and private sectors.   

What King Solomon can offer you?  

The successful candidate will be joining us at an exciting time as we move into our newly refurbished school. Staff are working alongside specialists to ensure that our new school will be an innovative and inspiring environment for all our staff.   King Solomon International Business School is committed to safeguarding. Protecting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults is a priority. This commitment to robust recruitment, selection and induction procedures extends to organisations and services linked to the school on its behalf.  

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.  

Application Process  

An application form can be downloaded from our website www.kingsolomonibs.com, and posted to school or emailed to hr@kingsolomonibs.com If you wish to discuss the post beforehand, please call the school on 0121 357 1905 or email your queries to the email address above. The School’s application form must be completed: CV’s will not be accepted. This post is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS Check and references.