General Assistant - St Peters Primary School

Job Details

Hourly Rate: £12.00 (Real Living Wage)

Salary: £23151.40 pro rata per annum (37 hours FTE)

Hours: 10

Contract Duration: Temporary Maternity Cover until 10 August 2025 or the earlier return of the post holder.

Grade: 1D


Please note that the annual salary advertised is for a full-time role, based on 37 hours per week. If the position you are applying for is part time or you are only going to be working part of the year, i.e., a term time contract for 38 or 39 weeks per year, the annual salary will be paid on a pro-rata basis including a number of additional weeks for annual leave entitlement when the position is term time

Role Purpose

Assist in the preparation, production and service of food as required under the supervision of the Cook and will assist in the promotion of the ethos of Better Eating Better Learning within the school environment.

Essential

Elementary Food Hygiene Certificate / RIPHH Certificate or must be willing to achieve within 6 months

A knowledge of allergens, food temperatures, basic kitchen knowledge all of which can be found on food standards Scotland

Informal Enquiries

Informal enquiries may be made to Janette Lothian by telephone on 01835825257 or by email at jlothian@scotborders.gov.uk.


Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. In particular from candidates who assess themselves as having a disability, under the Disability Confident Employer scheme this guarantees an interview to those individuals who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.