Jobs in Dene st, silksworth, sunderland sr3 1eb, uk

About the role

• Pro rata salary (term-time) £10,123.65 working 20 hours a week Mon - Fri 10am - 2pm.
• Free school meals
• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Instant access to up to 40% of your salary as you earn it
• Employee discounts on over 130,000 shops and entertainment venues
• Access to Blue Light Card, the discount service for emergency and social care staff
• Free eye tests and Employee Assistance Programme to support health and wellbeing
• Refer-a-friend scheme – receive £500

About you

Are you a friendly person who strives for the best in everything you do, and think you could make a positive difference to lives of autistic and / or neurodivergent children? If this sounds like you, and you’re seeking a rewarding job role, we are currently recruiting for culinary staff to join our team.

Working effectively as a key member of the team and working within Society policies and procedures at all times.

Whilst we value professional experience, it is not essential for candidates to have previously worked in the education sector, or with autistic individuals – all we ask is that you are hard-working, willing to learn and committed to the development of the service and playing a part in its success.

Kitchen Assistant Job Description  and Person Specification

For more than 40 years we’ve led the way in providing autism-specific care and education for children, young people, and adults across the North-East of England.

Find out more about our work here : www.ne-as.org.uk / what-we-believe.

This role is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. As such it will be necessary for a enhanced Disclosure submission to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions. The North East Autism Society’s commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children, young people and adults across all of our services is reflected in our safer recruitment process.

As a Disability Confident Employer we guarantee to interview all applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for this job vacancy.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer (EOE) here at NEAS. We believe everyone has the right to be themselves. We not only celebrate diversity but recognise the value and opportunity it brings. We are committed to creating a workplace where all differences are valued, and we make sure that all colleagues are given the same opportunities.

It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children and / or vulnerable adults.