School Kitchen Lead: Fresh Meals, Term-Time Hours

Shropshire Bus Enhanced Partnership; Shrewsbury; Remote; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

St Lucia’s CE Primary School and Nursery invites applications for a Cook in Charge. The role covers serving meals to pupils and staff, with term-time hours and a fixed-term contract to 31 December 2027. The successful candidate will handle kitchen duties and contribute to healthy eating in the school community.

The post requires DBS clearance and references, and involves meal prep for nursery provision Little Acorns using baby-led weaning. 9:15am to 2:45pm, Monday to Friday, 27.5 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Pre-employment clearances including enhanced DBS disclosure.

Responsibilities

• Serve freshly prepared meals (80-100 per day) to pupils and staff.
• Carry out general kitchen duties and maintain hygiene standards.
• Promote healthy eating and support the school ethos.
• Prepare food for Nursery provision (Little Acorns) for ages 0-2 using baby-led weaning.

Job description

St Lucia’s CE Primary School and Nursery invites applications for a Cook in Charge. The role covers serving meals to pupils and staff, with term-time hours and a fixed-term contract to 31 December 2027. The successful candidate will handle kitchen duties and contribute to healthy eating in the school community.

The post requires DBS clearance and references, and involves meal prep for nursery provision Little Acorns using baby-led weaning. 9:15am to 2:45pm, Monday to Friday, 27.5 hours per week.