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Food Servery and Plate Wash Assistant

Food Servery and Plate Wash Assistant

St Edward's School

Oxfordshire

  • £11.35 per hour
  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
14 April 2024

Job overview

This is an exciting opportunity to gain key catering and hospitality skills and experience within St Edward's busy Catering Department. 

You will prepare counters for service, serve food and will assist in the plate wash facility, helping to provide an efficient and comprehensive service. You will also carry out other general duties, including cleaning.

Our Catering Department manages a varied event calendar which includes charity balls, boarding house dinners, fine dining and catering for sports and summer schools. 

Previous experience of working in a catering role is desirable, but not essential. We will also provide Level 2 Food Safety Hygiene training to successful applicants.

You will need good verbal communication skills, along with a basic understanding of relevant Health and Safety principles.

This is a full-time position, working 37.5 hours per week, any five days from seven. The role works during the School holidays as well as during term time, and working hours will include weekdays, weekends and evenings, according to the department’s rota.

For further details and to download an application form from the school website please click the apply button.

The deadline for applications is Sunday 14th April 2024.

St Edward’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we aim to create and maintain a safe environment for our pupils, where they feel respected and supported. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to become familiar with our policies and procedures for child protection and security. All staff are required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

St Edward’s School is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on age, race, sex, religion, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. Please see our Equal Opportunities & Dignity at Work policy on our website for further details.

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About St Edward's School

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+44 1865 319 204

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About St Edward’s

Affectionately known as Teddies, St Edward's School is a co-educational, independent, day and boarding school in Oxford. We have over 800 pupils, almost half of whom are girls, most are boarders (86%), around 20% are London based and 16% fly in from abroad. We have a strong emphasis on academic rigour and also offer an extensive range of sports, arts, clubs and activities.

Renowned for its friendliness, Teddies is an exhilarating community to be part of where we see excellence in academic results and extracurricular achievements and where we work hard to promote staff wellbeing. Staff at St Edward’s also benefit from our rich cultural programme, free gym membership, many invitations to social events, the extensive 100 acres of tranquil grounds, professional arts facilities and the advantage of being only 10 minutes by bus or bicycle to Oxford city centre.

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Alastair Chirnside

Values and vision

St Edward’s aims to lead the sector in co-educational boarding, in educational innovation, in breadth of opportunity and in the wellbeing of pupils and staff. Our community values are integrity, courage and kindness.

ISI report

"The quality of the pupils’ personal development is excellent, reflecting the school’s highly effective emphasis on the welfare and well-being of each individual pupil. The excellent standard of pastoral care is a strength of the school, and the sympathetic and supportive example set by the staff is mirrored in the way pupils behave towards one another."

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