School Cook - Nutritious Meals & Inclusion

Teaching Vacancies; Penzance; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Counselling

Occupational Health

Professional Development

Cycle to Work

Free Will Writing

Company Sick Pay

Free refreshments

Job summary

Wave is seeking an outstanding Cook with experience of food preparation, ideally in an environment serving children and young people.

The ideal candidate will have excellent teamwork and communication skills, a passion for inclusion, and the ability to prepare nutritious, well-balanced meals and maintain a clean, well-stocked kitchen.

The role involves preparing academy meals efficiently while supporting pupils’ independence, with safeguarding procedures including a DBS check.

Qualifications

• Experience of food preparation, ideally in an environment serving children and young people.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Passion for inclusion.

Responsibilities

• To prepare and cook all academy meals efficiently and in a timely manner, and maintain a clean, well maintained and stocked kitchen.
• To provide well balanced meals and nutritional menu choices.
• Promote pupils’ independence, self-esteem and social inclusion.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Wave is seeking an outstanding Cook with experience of food preparation, ideally in an environment serving children and young people.

The ideal candidate will have excellent teamwork and communication skills, a passion for inclusion, and the ability to prepare nutritious, well-balanced meals and maintain a clean, well-stocked kitchen.

The role involves preparing academy meals efficiently while supporting pupils’ independence, with safeguarding procedures including a DBS check.