Kitchen Assistant, Burray Primary School - ORK10805

Orkney Islands Council · Scotland

Kitchen Assistant, Burray Primary School - ORK10805 at Orkney Islands Council, based in Scotland, paying £29,909 - £30,237 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£29,909 - £30,237 per annum
Location
Scotland
Contract
Permanent
Posted
5 hours ago
Closes
11 Oct 2026
Sector
Kitchen Porter

About 13% above the going rate for kitchen porter

Reference 3a6cfa7e741d59d9ccad57e24784863791ea122c

About the role

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Kitchen Assistant, Burray Primary School

12.5 hours per week

Permanent, Term Time

£29,909 - £30,237 pro rata

£15.50 – £15.67 per hour

The above amounts include Distant Islands Allowance.

You will be reporting to the Service Manager – Corporate Catering.

Your working pattern is Monday to Friday, 11:30 – 14:00. We are happy to talk flexible working, where possible.

Applications are invited from motivated individuals to undertake duties as a kitchen assistant, assisting with the school meal service at Burray Primary School. Duties include serving meals, basic food preparation and cooking, operating the till, setting up and clearing down the dining area, washing up and cleaning.

The necessary qualification, experience and skills required for this role are detailed in the ‘must have’ section of the attached job profile. These criteria are used for decisions on shortlisting and appointment of applicants.

This post is a regulated role with children and requires Level 2 Disclosure with PVG scheme membership.

Applications close at 23:59 on Sunday 11 October 2026, with shortlisting and interviews taking place from week beginning Monday 12 October 2026.

For a discussion about the role, contact Scott Pring at [email removed] or on [phone removed].

For information on applying and our recruitment process, click here for Information for Applicants.

We would welcome your feedback on our recruitment process.

Orkney Islands Council is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, gender, race or ethnicity, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity status or gender reassignment status.

    Reference: 3a6cfa7e741d59d9ccad57e24784863791ea122c · Posted 5 hours ago · Closes 11 Oct 2026 · Listed via Orkney Islands Council

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