Trust Kitchen Cover Assistant Solent Academies Trust

Portsmouth - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 20-09-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Trust Kitchen Cover Assistant

Band 1

24407 FTE

Actual Salary 11442

20 hours per week Term Time Only

Solent Academies Trust is seeking to recruit a hardworking enthusiastic patient and cheerful individual to join our Trust Kitchen Teams.

The post will be based at Solent Academies Trust Acorns Business Park PO6 3TH but you will be expected to provide cover across our Trust Kitchens including Portsmouth Basingstoke RG21 and Compton PO18 therefore a full UK driving licence and access to a car with business insurance is essential. Mileage will be claimable for all business travel.

You will provide absence cover within the Trust Kitchens assisting in the preparation of food for pupils at the Academy. You may be required to provide cover for the kitchen cook as and when you undertake these duties you will receive an enhancement to your pay.

A level 2 or 3 Food Hygiene qualification would be advantageous; training will be given to the successful candidate.

We offer you:

Excellent staff induction with a commitment to high quality professional development
The opportunity to be part of an innovative and forward-thinking trust
Superb resources
A happy committed and supportive community
Local Government Pension Scheme
17.9% employer pension contribution
Confidential Counselling & Wellbeing Support Service
Life Insurance 3 times annual salary (for members of the pension scheme)
Wellbeing Inset Day to support the wellbeing of our staff
Free onsite parking
Increase of paid weeks after 5 years of service from 45.1 weeks to 45.9 weeks
Employee Referral Scheme
Employee Benefits Platform

For more details please visit our website

If you have any questions at all or wish to submit an application please email

Please note we will only accept applications completed on our Solent Academies Trust form.

Closing date for applications is Monday 20^th October 2025 9am.

Interviews will be held on Monday 27^th October 2025.

Solent Academies Trust welcome applications regardless of age gender ethnicity or religion. Only applications submitted on the academys application form will be accepted Solent Academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.

DescriptionTrust Kitchen Cover AssistantBand 124407 FTEActual Salary 1144220 hours per week Term Time OnlySolent Academies Trust is seeking to recruit a hardworking enthusiastic patient and cheerful individual to join our Trust Kitchen Teams.The post will be based at Solent Academies Trust Acorns Bu...