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Catering Assistant/Driver

Job details
Posting date: 19 September 2025
Salary: £23,783 per year, pro rata
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 07 October 2025
Location: Leuchars, St. Andrews
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Fife Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 20662

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Job Details

If you have an interest in the provision of school meals for children of all ages and hold a full driving licence, you could be perfect for this career.

Why not join one of our many teams of Catering Assistants/Drivers in Schools based at Leuchars PS covering here and surrounding are.

We have a vacancy to join our team on a permanent part time 52-week contract, working 15 hours per week, Monday to Friday as required.

You will earn a competitive salary of £24,740.74 pro-rataand have access to a range of benefits, including:

£13.18 per hour to start, plus extra payments for shift work, including weekends.

Pay is every 4 weeks.

Access to and support with a training opportunities and qualifications for the job.

Local and national discounts including supermarkets, restaurants, and retail!

Membership of Fife Pension Fund which is part of the Scottish Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS Scotland).

Generous holiday allowance.

This work is about providing customer service, ensuring pupils and staff receive hot or cold meals every school day. You will go home each day knowing you have made a difference whether its Breakfast Club, Morning Break or Lunch you have served. On the job training is given working towards a Food Hygiene Certificate.

The Person.

Driver’s licence required for Council Vehicle provided for 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.

Ability to 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

The Person

Catering Experience or a Qualification such as an SVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent is required.

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.

We particularly encourage applications from men, who are currently underrepresented within this type of work.

You will be required to attend an Induction Training Day before starting in post.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

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