Salary: £24,908 - £25,603 per year pro rata
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Part Time
Hours: 14 hours per week
Job Vacancy
The knowledge for the post is acquired through either on-the-job or off-the-job training and experience.
Once in post, the Jobholder is required to gain the elementary food hygiene certificate and Allergen certificate.
Closing Date: Monday 16th July 2025
Interview Date: Wednesday 23rd July 2025
Job Advert
Position Title: Catering Assistant
Directorate: Place
Location: Loanhead Cafe
Hours: 14 hours per week
Work Pattern: Fri 10:00-17:00, Sat 08:30-16:30
Contract Status: Permanent
Weeks per year: 52
Please note that it is Midlothian Council's policy that successful applicants will be appointed to the first point on the salary scale.
Based on 14 hours over 52 weeks, the minimum actual salary for this position is £9,686.69 per annum.
Requirements
This post is considered Regulated Work with Children under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act, 2007. Therefore, it is an offence to apply if you are barred from working with children.
Successful candidates will require PVG Scheme membership for Regulated Work with Children. You will be required to join the Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check prior to employment, with the cost met by you. For more info, visit www.disclosurescotland.gov.uk.
Note that Disclosure Scotland has changed how PVG certificates are issued. You will be notified by email when your certificate is available to view. It is only available for 14 days from the first view. If you do not grant access to Midlothian Council before access is removed, a new application will be needed, incurring additional costs.
Additional Information
If you have difficulty applying or accessing documents, or need reasonable adjustments due to a disability, email recruitment@midlothian.gov.uk with the post reference number.
Midlothian Council is undergoing transformation, which may affect application processing times, especially for internal candidates seeking alternative employment within the Council.
If you are a trainee of a Midlothian Council Training Programme, have a disability, or are a care-experienced young person previously looked after, you are eligible for a guaranteed interview if you meet the essential criteria.
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