Proposed Interview Date: Week Commencing Monday 3 August 2026
Closing Date: Sunday 26 July 2026
Salary: FC4 £26,786.83 to £29,170.80 (pro rata)
Working Pattern: 30 hours per week, 38 weeks per year
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 How to Apply section of our Career Site. Without a Supporting Statement, your application may not be progressed. Please upload your Supporting Statement at the section marked ‘upload resumé’. Your Supporting Statement must not be a CV. More information is available on our Career site at www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/supportingstatement
Do you have a Catering Qualification such as an SVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent as this is essential for this post.
In this catering post, you would be responsible for all activities in the kitchen and its surrounds including cooking, organisation and supervision of food service.
Supervising staff working in the kitchen.
You must be aware of HACCP Procedures and ensure all Paperwork is completed and submitted according.
Understanding dietary and nutritional needs.
Duties may also include transporting and serving of meals, general kitchen and dining room duties (for example washing up, setting up and clearing away equipment and tables), cleaning of the kitchen, and its surround.
We have a permanent vacancy to join our team within schools at:
You will earn a competitive salary of £26,786.83 to £29,170.80 pro-rata and annualised payments with access to a range of benefits, including:
Training on In House systems will be provided. Working towards an Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate will be essential once in post.
Catering Experience or a Qualification such as an SVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent is essential for this post.
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.
Provide a regular and effective service, working alone or as part of a Team
You will be required to attend an Induction Training Day before starting in post.