Assistant Cook - Manchester, United Kingdom - Manchester City Council

Manchester City Council
Manchester City Council
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Manchester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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About The Role:


Contract Type:
Permanent, Term Time Only**
Working Hours
: Part Time, 27.5 hours per week

Number of Positions: 1**
Qualifications Required: Food Hygiene & Safety - Level 2**
Salary:Grade 2
£20,812 per annum pro rata**We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and proactive person to join our committed team.


We are looking for someone who is dedicated, always keen to learn and develop and can show a positive commitment to the children and staff in our school.

As well as the duties outlined in the attached job description, you would be specifically responsible for carrying out the following duties and will be required to work across both school sites as and when required:

  • Ensuring that both school kitchens are producing meals for our children that are nutritious and of the highest quality
  • Ensuring that both school kitchens are operating the same routines and procedures to the expected standards
  • The ordering of food/resources across both sites in a timely manner whilst ensuring quality, best value and continuity of service
  • Managing the catering team across both sites, including arranging the necessary cover for absence
  • Developing accounts with catering cover agencies and liaising with them to provide the relevant level of cover where needed

Ideally, we are looking for someone who:

  • Is suitably well qualified and has experience of managing a busy school kitchen
  • Is a strong communicator with adults and children
  • Is reliable and hardworking
  • Has the skills to work independently and collectively
  • Is proactive and solution focused

About Us:


Manley Park is a large, vibrant, progressive and friendly school, split across two sites, within a culturally rich and diverse area of Manchester.

Creating a 'Manley Park' community where everyone belongs is key to our drive and success, and this is built on the foundations of our six values:
respect, understanding, compassion, responsibility, positivity and patience.

This is an incredibly exciting time for Manley Park Primary School. We have worked hard to create a rich learning environment for our pupils and staff.

We are striving to build on the things we do well to give our pupils memorable, meaningful learning experiences.

We aim to widen their opportunities, to help them develop their sense of self and their understanding of the world, and to empower them to make a positive impact on it.


We hope to inspire our pupils to uncover new interests, and we promise to provide every possible opportunity to help them nurture and develop their talents.

We are a friendly and supportive school, with a firm commitment to providing professional development opportunities for our staff.

As a staff team, we take our inspiration from our pupils, whose ideas, knowledge and passion drive us to be the best that we can be too.

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