Cook One

East Midlands Education Trust; Kimberley; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational trust is seeking a Cook to join their vibrant kitchen team. In this part-time, term-time role, you'll play a vital part in meal preparation and serving, ensuring high quality and productivity in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have knowledge of food hygiene and previous kitchen experience, contributing to a positive work culture focused on excellence.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of food hygiene principles is essential.
• Previous experience in a school or workplace kitchen is advantageous.
• Ability to work as part of a team and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the baking and preparation of meals.
• Serve meals in one of the four canteen areas.
• Maintain focus while completing tasks in a busy kitchen.

Skills

Food Hygiene Knowledge

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Education

Experience in a Kitchen

Job description

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Permanent, 20 hours per week, Term Time plus three weeks Mon - Fri from 7.00am

Start date - as soon as possible

Scale 1, point 2 - 3: £23,656 - £24,027 (Actual salary (£11,872.27 - £12,058.46)

The Kimberley School is an exciting place to work. Our aim is for every child to achieve or surpass their academic and social potential and we achieve this through providing an outstanding quality of education.

An opportunity has arisen for a Cook to work in our busy school kitchen. You will assist with the baking and preparation of our meals, and will be responsible for serving these in one of our four canteen areas across our site. The ability to remain focused whilst you carry out your tasks and to work as part of a wider team to ensure all our deadlines and tasks are met is essential.

Knowledge of the principles of food hygiene and previous experience of working in a school or workplace kitchen would be advantageous. If you want to be part of our highly productive, happy team and strive for excellent quality/service we'd love to hear from you!

On the application form, please focus on a detailed 'supporting statement' taking into account the person specification and indicating why you would be the best person for us to recruit to this position.

If you would like further information about the school or to arrange a visit, please telephone or email Mrs Bellamy in the school office on 0115 938 7000 or [e-mail]

The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post, will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken during the recruitment process and this may include online searches.

We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.

Closing date for applications is 9.00 am on Monday 23rd 2025.

Interviews to be held on Wednesday 25th June 2025.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education

• Industries

  Education Administration Programs

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