Job introduction

Patcham High School have a unique opportunity in our school kitchens.  We are looking to appoint an apprentice chef to support our catering team.   

Patcham High School is more than just a school. It’s a place where students feel they belong. It’s a place where character is built, friendships are formed, and ambitions are realised.

We are proud of our community and confident that here, every student can unlock their potential and shape a future full of possibility.

About the role

Following the Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship  the apprentice will attend weekly training sessions at the college and apply their learning at the school.  The school is looking for a dynamic person that will bring fresh and new ideas to the team.

In return we can offer you:

• A welcoming, friendly team and environments 
• A dynamic team willing to train and assist you in your career.

The working week is Monday – Friday 7.30am - 2.30pm, with a 30 minute lunch break.  

Total of 32.5 hours per week in term time only (44.85 weeks). The contract will be on a fixed term contract for the duration of the apprenticeship.

The salary is pro rata term time only – £14,576.25

If you would like to discuss the role or arrange a visit to the school, please contact Elise Holmes:

Telephone: 01273 503908

Email: Eholmes@patchamhigh.co.uk

How to apply: Please apply through the school website at the following link: https://www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk/join-us/work-with-us/current-vacancies

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Additional information

Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.

In order to apply for an apprenticeship, you must have been ordinarily resident in the UK for at least the previous three years on the first day of the apprenticeship (or this includes EEA for UK or EEA Nationals with pre-settled or Settled Status) or have some other residency eligibility status. Please see Annex A of the latest employer funding rules: Apprenticeship funding rules - GOV.UK  for a full list of residency categories and locations

If you are resident through a visa, leave to remain or other means please confirm type and that any expiry date covers the duration of the apprenticeship once it is due to start. Those on a student visa or non-UK/non EEA nationals who have been here in the last three years for other educational purposes may not be eligible. For further information regarding apprenticeship eligibility please see Annex A of the latest employer funding rules: Apprenticeship funding rules - GOV.UK.

Company information

Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.

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The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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