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Cook/Chef

Posted

£14.50 per hour

School Cook – Temp to Perm

Location: School-based role
Pay Rate: £14.50 per hour
Hours: 3–4 days per week | 8.5-hour shifts
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent

Job Description

We are recruiting an experienced School Cook to join a school catering team on a temp-to-perm basis.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook meals for 200+ pupils and staff
  • Manage day-to-day kitchen duties
  • Maintain high standards of food hygiene, health & safety
  • Work as part of a supportive school team

Working Hours

  • 3–4 days per week
  • 8.5-hour shifts
  • Evening shifts up to 7:30pm
  • Some weekend work
  • Typically Monday–Thursday

Requirements

  • Experience cooking for large volumes (200+ people) – essential
  • Relevant cook/chef qualification – essential
  • Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene
  • Reliable, organised, and able to work independently
  • Experience in a school or similar catering environment is desirable
  • Enhanced DBS required (or willingness to obtain)
  • Understanding of safeguarding procedures

If you are interested please submit your CV or call the office and ask for Erin on 01743 461239.