A vacancy has occurred for a catering assistant at Dunblane Primary School who is motivated, interested and takes pride in ensuring that a high standard of food preparation and service is maintained. Duties will include the preparation of food, basic cooking, food service, kitchen hygiene and health and safety, ensuring compliance with the Food Safety Act, Health & Safety at Work Act and subsequent legislation. Experience in Catering is not essential as training on job and compulsory off job training will be provided. You will be initially based at one location but will be required to move location with appropriate notice as the service requires. This post is 15 hours a week Monday to Friday.
The successful candidate will be required to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme (PVG) for Children. If your application is progressed after the interview, you will be asked to complete the form and have your details verified.
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Job Description
Salary Additional Information
Stirling Information February
The Benefits
1. 30 days annual leave plus 7 public holidays (rising to 35 after 5 years continuous service)
2. Flexible working including hybrid office/work from home arrangements. Our colleagues are encouraged to work flexibly as we know that busy lives don’t always fit around a traditional working pattern, if you need flexibility to complete your role just let us know and we will do our upmost to help you to invest in your career with us while balancing other aspects of your life.
3. Biennial incremental progression until top of your payscale is reached
4. Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. For further details visit
5. Up to 6 months full sick pay and 6 months half pay dependent on length of service
6. Carers Leave
7. Up to 4 weeks paid Paternity Leave
8. Access to Health & Wellbeing support
9. Ongoing opportunities for Learning & Development
10. Cycle to Work Scheme
11. Lift share Scheme
12. Car Lease Scheme
13. Technology Benefit Scheme