Catering Assistant - Baker
Oakhill School and Nursery
Lancashire
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Salary dependent on relevant qualifications and experience. The successful candidate would be entitled to a substantial fee reduction in our school and nursery and a reduced membership fee for the gym and leisure facilities.
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 6 May 2025
Job overview
A unique opportunity to join Oakhill school’s catering team. We are looking for the right candidate to help prepare our delicious menu. If you are hardworking, passionate about food, and have a talent for baking then this could be the job for you.
Working alongside the existing team and the catering manager you will prepare and cook a wide range of desserts, cakes, and biscuits for the nursery, lower and upper prep school, and staff. Our desserts are made fresh daily on a 4-week rolling menu.
The ideal candidate will hold a level 2 hygiene certificate and have experience working in a professional kitchen and a good knowledge of all allergens and special dietary requirements. Full training will be given and supported by the school.
In addition to a competitive salary, Oakhill offers fantastic discounts on school and nursery fees and discounted gym membership.
Hours of work are 8.30 am until 1.30 pm with a 20-minute break for lunch. This is a part-time position with 20 days paid holiday plus the School Christmas holiday period.
Should you want any further information please get in touch with the School Bursar, on 01254 823546 or hunt.n@oakhillschool.co.uk
Oakhill School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants will be expected to produce evidence for an enhanced DBS check.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, or age.
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About Oakhill School and Nursery
- Oakhill School and Nursery
- Wiswell Lane, Whalley
- Lancashire
- BB7 9AF
- United Kingdom
Oakhill School and Nursery is a mixed, mainstream, Roman Catholic, all-through independent school in Lancashire. Located in Whalley, near Clitheroe, the school caters to pupils aged 1-16, of which there are approximately 300.
Founded in 1978, Oakhill School and Nursery began as an independent Roman Catholic day senior school. A nursery was opened in the early 1990s and the preparatory school followed in 2003. There is a leisure centre, sports hall and fitness suite on the site which is used by the public as well as the pupils and staff The school’s proprietor is Oakhill College (Whalley) Ltd, and there is an advisory governing body chaired by the chairman of the company.
Principal
Jane Buttery
Vision and values
Oakhill School and Nursery's motto is "Faith stronger than the oak". The school values respect, honesty and a good sense of humour. Staff work to celebrate every member of the school’s community and believe every pupil has the right, and the ability, to reach their full potential. They also strive to provide a caring, safe environment and to instil a love of learning in each and every student.
The school provides a broad and varied curriculum. It provides lots of one-on-one support as classes are small in size and there is only one class in each year group. Core subjects, especially literacy and numeracy, are emphasised. There is a vast array of extra-curricular activities, from sports and music to the Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme and Outdoor Activities Club.
ISI report
“The pupils’ achievements and learning are good; standards of attainment have improved in recent years and they are outstanding in EYFS. From the EYFS onwards, pupils are successful in their learning and personal development, and they become articulate and confident learners. The school fully meets its aim to provide a happy, safe and stimulating education within a family environment in which pupils are challenged to achieve. Pupils make good progress as they develop positive attitudes, being eager to learn and displaying excellent levels of concentration.”
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