Proposed Interview Date: Monday 7 September 2026
Closing Date: Sunday 30 August 2026
Salary: FCLW £25,604.23 pro rata
Working Pattern: 10 or 12.5 hours per week
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 How to Apply 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 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 enjoy working with children and have an interest in providing healthy, nutritious meals? If so, a rewarding career as a Catering Assistant could be the perfect opportunity for you.
We are looking for motivated individuals to join our catering team, supporting Ferryport Nursery and Tayport Primary School in Tayport. As part of a new team, you will play an important role in creating a positive dining experience for children while helping to deliver a high-quality meal service.
We currently have a permanent vacancy to join our teams, Monday to Friday on a 38-week, term-time contract.
You will earn a competitive salary of £25,604.23 pro-rata and have access to a range of benefits, including:
This work is about providing customer service, ensuring nursery pupils receive hot or cold meals every school day. You will go home each day knowing you have made a difference with meal you have served.
On the job training is given working towards a Food Hygiene Certificate.
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.
You will be required to attend an Induction Training Day before starting in post
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