General Kitchen Assistant
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School:
Woodham Academy -
Location:
County Durham -
Salary:
£17398 -
Hours:
30 hours per week -
Contractual Status:
Permanent -
Closing Date:
7th Apr 2026
General Kitchen Assistant
NJC Grade 1 Actual c£17398 pa (pay award pending) 30 hours per week
08.00 to 14.30 Monday-Friday Term Time Only
The governors seek to appoint an enthusiastic, skilled member of staff to further develop our catering provision. The successful candidate will be expected,
To prepare and serve breakfast to pupils in accordance with the school’s catering standards and food safety procedures.
To prepare vegetables and other supporting dishes as directed by the Head Cook and Assistant Cook.
To assist with the correct receipt, storage and organisation of deliveries, ensuring all items are put away promptly and in line with food safety and stock control procedures.
To participate in a weekly rotating rota system to support the effective operation of the kitchen
Woodham is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to enhanced disclosure; the successful applicants will be subject to relevant vetting checks before an offer of appointment is made
Woodham Academy is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We want to develop a more diverse workforce and we positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. Applicants with disabilities will be invited for interview if the essential job criteria are met.
An application form, job description and person specification is available from the school website at https://woodham.org.uk/ or please contact the reception desk.
Closing date by 9.00am on Tuesday, 7 April 2026. Starting date – to be agreed
Supporting documents
Application FormOther Supporting Documents:
Job Description Person Specification Self Declaration Form Safeguarding StatementWoodham Academy
Woodham Academy is a warm, friendly and welcoming school with a unique character and identity. Everyone works together as a team to deliver the best we can for our students. Staff surveys show very high levels of job satisfaction. The personal qualities of the successful candidate and the ability to enhance and promote our values and ethos will be important criteria for appointment.
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