Job Description

Proposed Interview Date: Week Commencing Monday 11 August 2024

Closing Date: Tuesday 5 August 2024

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: FC4: 24,890.91 - 27,087.17 (Pro-Rata)

Working Pattern: Various hours per week on a rota working 5 days over 7

Location: Fife Care Homes

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

A Catering Qualification such as an SVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent is essential for these posts,


These are Mobile catering posts, you would be responsible for all activities in the kitchen and its surrounds including cooking, organisation and supervision of food service.


Supervising staff working in the kitchen.


You must be aware of HACCP Procedures and ensure all Paperwork and electronic returns are completed and submitted according.


Understanding dietary and nutritional needs of the residents within the Care Home.


Duties may also include transporting and serving of meals, general kitchen and dining room duties (for example washing up, setting up and clearing away equipment and tables), and cleaning of the kitchen, its surround.


We have several permanent vacancies to join our team within the Care Homes in Fife, based in Glenrothes covering Fife wide on various rotas on 5 over 7 work patterns.

Mobile Catering Supervisor - 15, 17.5 or 32.5 hours per week are available on 52-week contracts.

You will earn a competitive salary of 24,890.91 - 27,087.17 pro rata and have access to a range of benefits, including:


13.26 per hour to start, plus extra payments for shift work, including weekends. Membership of Fife Pension Fund which is part of the Scottish Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS Scotland) Generous Holiday Allowance Pay is every 4 weeks. Travel expenses will be paid - we pay 45 pence per mile to staff using their own car. Access to and support with a training opportunities and qualifications for the job. Local and national discounts including supermarkets, restaurants, and retail!
This work is about ensuring residents are provided with meals throughout the day.


Training on In House systems will be provided. Working towards an Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate will be essential once in post.

The Person

Catering Experience or a Qualification such as an SVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent is essential for this post.


Provide a regular and effective service, working alone or as part of a Team.


Have the ability to travel throughout Fife within a limited timescale.


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

Before confirming to 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.

Further Information

Role Profile -

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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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