Kitchen Assistant
Job description
Permanent 10 hours per week Term Time Only.
Monday to Friday from 1200 - 1400 pm
Salary: £12.26 (GR1 SCP 2) per hour
School: Alltwen Primary School, Alltwen Hill, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea SA8 3AB
You will be expected to assist in the smooth running of the lunchtime service and maintain hygienic conditions in the kitchen and undertake associated kitchen duties e.g.
1. Washing up
2. Setting up and clearing away equipment and tables
3. Cleaning of kitchen, its surrounds and equipment.
You will be assisting in the preparation of high quality and varied meals for young people. You will work as part of a team and be able to work in accordance with agreed schedules, comply with Food and Health and Safety Regulations and work to a high standard.
There are no formal qualifications required for this post, however you will be required to undertake training of basic food hygiene and attend training courses relevant to this post.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure (Child) from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Neath Port Talbot is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our schools are equally committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and young people and will take action to safeguard their wellbeing.
The recruitment process for this post will be underpinned by rigorous safer recruitment assessment to ensure that children and young people are protected.
Welsh language skills are not required.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh, applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who have a disability and armed forces veterans. In support of employees of Tata Steel who are at risk of redundancy, or have been made redundant in 2024, Neath Port Talbot Council is offering a guaranteed interview for jobs across the Council. Applicants must meet the essential criteria for the post to qualify for this. If you are or going to be affected by the job losses at Tata Steel then we would welcome an application from you. Just make it known on your application form that you are currently at risk of redundancy or you have been made redundant.
We believe in rewarding and recognising our colleagues& efforts and achievements. We also believe that there&s life at work and life outside of work. We want everyone to be healthy and happy and have the financial resources and support they need.
Choose to work for us and you&ll be rewarded with a range of attractive benefits and support to help you live your best life.
4. Hybrid working (in some roles) and flexible working schemes to improve your work life balance
5. Benefit from a competitive employee package with a remarkable 22.4% employer pension contribution
6. Access discounted gym membership with Celtic Leisure
7. Utilise the cycle to work scheme with up to 40% off bikes and cycling equipment
8. Purchase a new car through Tusker salary sacrifice scheme
9. Enjoy exclusive discounts at local and national retailers with the Smart Spend app through our staff wellbeing group.
If you would like to start a rewarding career with a company that values and invests in its employees and you have the necessary experience and qualifications, this could be your dream job and we would love to hear from you.
At Team NPT, we all work together to serve the people, communities and businesses of Neath Port Talbot.
We are committed to providing training opportunities and the professional development of all our employees.
We look forward to welcoming you to Team NPT.