The Cook, with passion and flair for food, is required to manage the smooth running of the kitchen on a daily basis, ensuring lunches and dinners are produced to a high standard for students, some of whom are on restrictive diets, staff, and visitors. Responsibilities include managing the kitchen team and a budget, stock control, menu planning, promoting health, safety, and hygiene, and attending and supporting training.
Additional hours may be required during the year to support larger-scale catering events such as the Christmas meal and the end-of-year celebration.
Who we are:
Spark of Genius Ltd operates small therapeutic residential care homes throughout Scotland and England for young people with various support needs. Our schools also educate young people who cannot sustain mainstream educational placements.
Skypoint School:
A small specialist provision catering for pupils with complex social, emotional needs, and autism. The school is registered for 45 pupils from different local authorities, for whom mainstream provisions are not accessible.
Why work for us:
* Opportunities for career progression.
* Training opportunities, both face-to-face and online.
* We prioritize your wellbeing and provide support to ensure your health is maintained.
* You will be part of a dedicated team offering guidance and mentorship.
* Supportive management and leadership.
* Full induction, paid DBS, a friendly family atmosphere, and opportunities to grow within one of the UK’s largest care providers.
Caretech is committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users in our care. All candidates will undergo an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. We are an equal opportunities employer.
As part of our safeguarding process, Caretech will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates to assess suitability for working with children. This process will be conducted by a designated panel member to avoid bias, and information will only be shared if relevant and concerning.
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