School Cook

TN United Kingdom; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a passionate School Cook to join a vibrant educational environment in Ellesmere Port. This role involves preparing nutritious meals, maintaining kitchen hygiene, and supporting students with diverse dietary needs. Join a team that values care and quality in food provision.

Benefits

NEST enhanced pension scheme

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Fully funded training and qualifications

Staff Referral Scheme

Life assurance

Access to the Blue Light Discount Card

Wellbeing support via dedicated employee app

Enhanced pay scales based on experience

Qualifications

• Experience in a school or educational setting is desirable, but not essential.
• Passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

Responsibilities

• Preparing well-balanced, nutritious meals that meet dietary and allergy requirements.
• Ensuring the cleanliness of the kitchen and designated areas.
• Upholding high standards of hygiene in line with HACCP and COSHH regulations.

Skills

Team player

Organisation

Time management

Education

Food Hygiene qualification

Job description

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Job Opportunity: School Cook - Ellesmere Port
Salary: £26,000 to £28,000
Location: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Position Type: Full-time - 08:00 - 16:30
Company: Leader Group (on behalf of our client school)

Leader Group is seeking an enthusiastic and committed School Cook to join a vibrant and supportive educational environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people by providing nutritious and balanced meals in a warm and welcoming school setting.

Your Role Will Include:

Preparing well-balanced, nutritious meals that meet dietary and allergy requirements

Ensuring the cleanliness of the kitchen and designated areas

Upholding high standards of hygiene in line with HACCP and COSHH regulations

Managing stock control, maintaining accurate menu and supply records

Performing regular safety and maintenance checks on kitchen appliances

What We're Looking For:

A passionate approach to supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

Previous experience in a school or educational setting is desirable, but not essential

Hold a Food Hygiene qualification or equivalent certification

A team player with great organisation and time management skills

Why Join Us? Benefits Include:

NEST enhanced pension scheme

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Fully funded training and qualifications for all colleagues

Staff Referral Scheme

Life assurance

Access to the Blue Light Discount Card

Wellbeing support via a dedicated employee app and benefits scheme

Enhanced pay scales based on experience and qualifications

Be a part of a team that values care, quality, and community. Help shape the day for young learners through the power of great food!

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Leader Recruitment Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.