General Assistant (Full time)

Location: Glenridding, Penrith
Salary: From £22,010.56 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
Closing Date: 02/12/2024 16:00

Patterdale Hall is looking to appoint a full-time General Assistant, with the option to live-in at the Hall. The day-to-day job role will be varied, allowing you to be involved in a wide range of duties to increase your skill set and experience! This role will involve working in three main areas; Catering, Housekeeping and evening duties.

 

Our General Assistants play a very important role in the experience that our school children and commercial clients have, whilst at Patterdale Hall. We’re looking for an enthusiastic, dedicated and flexible individual to join our team. Previous experience in a similar role would be an advantage but is not essential.

 

Patterdale Hall is a Residential Adventure Learning Centre, based in Glenridding on the shores of Lake Ullswater, which provides a variety of land and water-based activities for school children and commercial clients. The Hall is part of Bolton School in Lancashire.

 

The salary is based between the National Living Wage equating to £22,010.56 per annum and point 03 on the Bolton School Support Staff Salary Scale, which is £22,040 per annum (rising to £23,583 per annum from September 2024). The salary will be dependent on skills and experience. An attractive benefits package is available.

 

For an informal chat about the vacancy please contact Sean Duffy, Residential Manager, via sduffy@patterdalehall.org.uk or telephone 01768 482233.

 

Applications will be considered in order of receipt and interviews may occur at any stage after applications are received. Should a suitable candidate be found, the vacancy will close.

 

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace to reflect the diversity of our pupils and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and to join Bolton School. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all sections of the community and are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees.  We do not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

 

Bolton School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Criminal Records Check for Regulated Activity.

 

The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.