Job Description

LocationOak Grange Nursery & Primary School, DerbyReferenceJOB/25/01062Salary detailsScale 1, Point 2 - 3: xc2xa323,656 - xc2xa324,027 (Actual Salary: xc2xa35,560.91 - xc2xa35,648.12)Job termPart TimeAppointment typePermanentHours10 hours per week, 39 weeks per yearClosing Date27 April 2025PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.Starting Date - September 2025Oak Grange Nursery and Primary School is a brand new school in the Boulton Moor/Chellaston area of Derby City. Situated between Field Lane and Snelsmoor Lane it will serve the existing Fellowlands estate in Chellaston and the new Snelsmoor Lane development.Would you like to join us? We have the exciting opportunity to build and create a school where children will be encouraged to be curious, where adults and children alike will create an ethos built on respect and kindness.We are looking to appoint a Catering Assistant who will be an integral part of our team, ensuring that the children at Oak Grange enjoy healthy and nutritious meals at lunch time.We would expect the candidate to

• Be passionate about caring for children
• To be able to work positively and effectively as a member of a whole school team.
• To be kind, respectful and support children over the lunchtime period.
• To support children positively in their play and work within the positive behaviour culture of the school.
• In time to lead an motivate a further team members.

In return we will offer you

• The opportunity to be part of the first ever Oak Grange staff team, where you will be valued and fully supported by the wider team.
• The opportunity of working with a committed and professional team
• The opportunity to work in brand new surroundings that have been purposefully designed to reflect the ethos of the school.
• A commitment to well being
• A commitment to opportunities for professional development.

On the application form, please focus on a detailed 'supporting statement' taking into account the person specification and indicating why you would be the best person for us to recruit to this position.If you would like further information and require an informal conversation or visit, please telephone or email our school office via 011332 978681 or admin@oakgrange.orgTo apply, please visit the Trust website at and complete the online application form.Provisional Interview Date: 9 May 2025Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.Related informationPlease read any attached documents before applying for this jobFile size: 225.14 KBWe're a disability confident employerWe warmly encourage applications from disabled people. If online applications are not suitable for you, there are to apply. If you need advice or support with your application, or need the recruitment documents in another format such as audio, easy read, or braille, our is here to help you and can be contacted on 01629 532440Equality and diversityWe recognise the importance of having a workforce which reflects the people of Derbyshire. We believe this is important because recognising and valuing diversity helps us to deliver services that reflect the needs of everyone in our county. We're committed to valuing diversity and treating everyone fairly who works or wishes to work for us.Advertise your jobs with usDerbyshire County Council advertise jobs on behalf of other organisations, to help reach a wider audience.If you are an organisation interested in advertising with us, please contact our traded recruitment team on 01629 535117 option 1 or by emailing to find out more.Need to contact us?If you have any queries about Derbyshire County Council vacancies, contact our Recruitment Team on 01629 535118 option 2.If you are applying for a position in a school and need assistance please contact Traded Recruitment on 01629 535117 option 1.You can e mail both teams at If you require more information about a vacancy based in a school please contact the school directly.To keep updated on DCC careers and recruitment news follow us on social media

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