Cook - Penygarn Primary School

Salary: £25,584 - £26,835 Pro Rata | Grade 4

It is vital that you demonstrate how you meet the 'essential' criteria listed in the attached Person Specification, in order to secure an interview: How to apply - guidance for applicants | Torfaen County Borough Council .

We are looking for a highly organised, enthusiastic, and motivated person to join the Schools Catering Team! Your role will be to prepare and cook a daily nutritious meal service for pupils within the school. You will need to have knowledge of safe food preparation and food safety regulations.

You will need to:

• Have proven experience of working within a kitchen environment.
• Be able to cook and serve appetising meals.
• To observe and comply with Hygiene and Health and Safety procedures.
• To undertake any training considered necessary for the post at any location considered suitable by the Catering Manager.
• Always ensure the safe and correct use of all kitchen equipment.

You will be required to keep full and accurate entries and records in all books/forms in accordance with administrative procedures laid down by the Catering Department.

For an informal discussion regarding this vacancy please contact Catherine Davies on 01633647404 or Catherine.davies@torfaen.gov.uk .

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. A comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all applicants which will include an Enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service

Torfaen County Borough Council strives to be a fair, supportive and effective employer. The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. The Council expects all employees, paid or unpaid, to share this commitment.

You are welcome to submit your application in English or in Welsh. Each application will be treated equally.