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Catering Assistant

Catering Assistant

John Mason School

Oxfordshire

  • Expired
Salary:
£13,715 - £13,871 pro rata
Job type:
Part Time, Maternity Cover
Start date:
As soon as possible
Apply by:
11 March 2015

Job overview

20 hours per week

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic person to work as part of the catering team, catering for our pupils and staff as well as supporting two local primary schools in the area. Excellent communication skills and sensitivity to the needs of all our school community are essential. A qualification in food hygiene is desirable although not essential as training will be given.

Start ASAP until April 2016

The successful candidate must:

  • Have a good knowledge and understanding of a catering establishment
  • Have energy, enthusiasm and be hard working
  • Be friendly and approachable
  • Be flexible with the ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively.

The post is for 20 hours per week term time only plus two Inset Days in September. The working hours are Monday to Friday between 10.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m.

If you would relish being part of a dedicated, hard-working and friendly team and are looking for an opportunity to really make a difference we would like to hear from you.

An application pack is available from our website or from: Ms Jane Howse, Tel: 01235 466054, Email: jane.howse@johnmason.oxon.sch.uk

CVs alone are not acceptable.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Oxfordshire Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, candidates will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.

Closing Date: Wednesday 11 March 2015 at 12 noon

John Mason School
Wootton Road
Abingdon
OX14 1JB
Contact telephone:01235 524664

About John Mason School

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+44 1235 524664

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John Mason School is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form located in the market town of Abingdon, Oxfordshire. Named after a 16th-century diplomat, the school has around 1,000 pupils aged 11-18.

Originally a grammar school founded in 1960, John Mason School obtained academy status in 2014 and now operates under its own academy trust.

Head of School

Mr Adrian Rees

Values and vision

John Mason School seeks to provide a caring and inclusive community in which all children can learn. The secondary school’s curriculum is designed to promote creativity and independence among its students, in order to best prepare them for the world of work. The school has provision for students identified as Able, Gifted and Talented, with regular visits and talks.

Beyond its academic offering, John Mason School provides a wide range of extra-curricular activities, with sports, chess, creative writing, singing and even robotics clubs available to pupils.

Ofsted report

“The school has an extremely positive ethos which permeates all aspects of its work. This is considerably enhanced by students’ outstanding contribution to the life of the school and to the local community. The impact of this ethos is clear in the extent to which students feel safe in the school and by their extremely positive attitudes; the overwhelming majority enjoy coming to school. Teaching and other staff are proud to be part of the school.”

View John Mason School's latest Ofsted report

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