Job Description

Proposed Interview Date: Week Commencing Monday 13 October 2025

Closing Date: Tuesday 7 October 2025

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: FCLW 23,783.40 (Pro- Rata)

Working Pattern: 15 hours, 52 weeks per year

Location: Leuchars

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 resume'. Your Supporting Statement must not be a CV.

More information is available on our Career site at

www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/supportingstatement

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-

rata

and

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.

Further Information

Role Profile

- when preparing your supporting statement, review the role profile and think about how you meet the essential criteria -

Role Profile

How We Work Matters

- Our employees are expected to display and promote certain behaviours in the workplace. See our

How We Work Matters

behaviour framework for more information.

Employee Benefits -

Employees have access to a benefits package that offers discounts on a wide range of products and services

Directorate Information

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Council Department Information

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Alternative Formats

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Job information can be made available in alternative formats, to make a request please email:

transactions.recruitment@fife.gov.uk

"We are holding a Fife Council jobs fair on Wednesday 8th October from 10am - 2pm at the Glen Pavilion in Dunfermline. This is a great opportunity to meet face to face with Hiring Managers and learn more about the type of vacancies that are available and what it's like to work in local government. There will also be a chance to get support from our job clubs and employability teams who can offer help with our online application process. Please pop along on the day to find out more."

For Further Information Please Contact: Nicola.Surgeon@fife.gov.uk