Job Description

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Proposed Interview Date: Week Commencing 4 September 2023

Closing Date: Tuesday 29 August 2023

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: FCLW \xc2\xa320,460.86 (Pro-Rata)

Working Pattern: 30 hours per week 5 days over 7 on a rota with 1 long weekend off in 4

Location: Ostlers House Care Home, Kirkcaldy

Supporting Statement

As part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement which outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. For more information, check out the section of our Career Site. Without a Supporting Statement, your application will not be progressed. Please upload your Supporting Statement at the section marked \'upload resum\xc3\xa9\'. Your Supporting Statement must not be a CV. More information is available on our Career site at .

Job Details

Do you have a catering qualification such as City & Guilds, an SVQ or equivalent?

Duties within this care home include preparation of food and beverages and the organisation of the service of food, along with understanding the requirements of special diets for residents.

Duties may include serving of meals, general kitchen and dining room duties (for example washing up, setting up and clearing away equipment and tables), and cleaning of the kitchen, it\'s surround and equipment.

We have a permanent vacancy for an Assistant Cook in Ostlers House Care Home which provides care 7 days a week for residents. This 30 hours per week post consists of early and late shifts between the hours 7.30am - 6pm, working 5 days over 7 on a Rota with 1 long weekend off in 4.

Completion of required paperwork including electronic returns.

We pay the Scottish Local Government Living Wage of \xc2\xa310.90 per hour for this post

You will earn a competitive salary of \xc2\xa320,460.86 pro-rata and have access to a range of benefits, including:

• \xc2\xa310.90 per hour, plus enhancements for shift work, including weekends.
• Pay is every 4 weeks.
• Generous holiday allowance.
• Membership of Fife Pension Fund which is part of the Scottish Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS Scotland).
• Access to and support with a training opportunities and qualifications for the job.
• Local and national discounts including supermarkets, restaurants and retail!

This work is about ensuring residents, service users and staff are provided with meals throughout the day.

The Person

Ability to provide a regular and effective service, working alone or as part of a team.

Before confirming your appointment, you will be required to obtain Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership through Disclosure Scotland and become a member of the relevant PVG scheme.

Further Information

• Role Profile - When preparing your supporting statement, review the role profile and think about how you meet the essential criteria
• How We Work Matters - Our employees are expected to display and promote certain behaviours in the workplace. See our

behaviour framework for more information. * Employee Benefits - Employees have access to a benefits package that offers discounts on a wide range of products and services.

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For further information please contact: Monica Cunniffe -

Fife Council