CareerAddict

School Cook

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 12, 2026 by CV-Library
Bedlington, Northumberland, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£15 - £18 Hourly
Full-Time
School Cook

Location: Bedlington

Start Date: Immediate Start / September 2026

Salary: £15 - £17 per hour

Are you an experienced School Cook looking for a rewarding role within a busy secondary school?

Do you have a passion for preparing nutritious meals in a fast-paced kitchen environment?

Do you hold a City & Guilds qualification or a minimum Level 4 Culinary qualification?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming secondary school in Bedlington that is looking to appoint a School Cook. The school prides itself on providing a positive learning environment for its students and benefits from a fantastic kitchen team with excellent facilities and equipment to support staff in delivering a high-quality catering service.

The school is looking to take on a School Cook on a long-term basis, with the potential for a permanent position for the right School Cook. Working Monday to Friday from 7am to 3pm, the successful School Cook will be responsible for preparing and serving meals, maintaining food hygiene standards, supporting stock management and ensuring the kitchen operates efficiently each day.

The successful School Cook will have:

• City & Guilds qualification in Catering, Professional Cookery or a minimum Level 4 Culinary qualification (essential)
• Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate or equivalent desirable
• Previous experience working as a School Cook, Cook, Catering Assistant or within a commercial kitchen
• Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations
• Ability to prepare meals efficiently in a busy kitchen environment
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL:

CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed)

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

Reference: 225244296

https://jobs.careeraddict.com/post/113404143
CV-Library

School Cook

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 12, 2026 by CV-Library

Print
Bedlington, Northumberland, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£15 - £18 Hourly
Full-Time
School Cook

Location: Bedlington

Start Date: Immediate Start / September 2026

Salary: £15 - £17 per hour

Are you an experienced School Cook looking for a rewarding role within a busy secondary school?

Do you have a passion for preparing nutritious meals in a fast-paced kitchen environment?

Do you hold a City & Guilds qualification or a minimum Level 4 Culinary qualification?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming secondary school in Bedlington that is looking to appoint a School Cook. The school prides itself on providing a positive learning environment for its students and benefits from a fantastic kitchen team with excellent facilities and equipment to support staff in delivering a high-quality catering service.

The school is looking to take on a School Cook on a long-term basis, with the potential for a permanent position for the right School Cook. Working Monday to Friday from 7am to 3pm, the successful School Cook will be responsible for preparing and serving meals, maintaining food hygiene standards, supporting stock management and ensuring the kitchen operates efficiently each day.

The successful School Cook will have:

• City & Guilds qualification in Catering, Professional Cookery or a minimum Level 4 Culinary qualification (essential)
• Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate or equivalent desirable
• Previous experience working as a School Cook, Cook, Catering Assistant or within a commercial kitchen
• Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations
• Ability to prepare meals efficiently in a busy kitchen environment
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL:

CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed)

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment
Print

Reference: 225244296

Share this job:
CareerAddict

Alert me to jobs like this:

Amplify your job search:

CV/résumé help

Increase interview chances with our downloads and specialist services.

CV Help

Expert career advice

Increase interview chances with our downloads and specialist services.

Visit Blog

Job compatibility

Increase interview chances with our downloads and specialist services.

Start Test

Similar Jobs

School Cook

Mildmay, Greater London, United Kingdom

School Cook

Wednesfield, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom

School Cook - Term Time

Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom

School Cook/Kitchen Assistant

Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, United Kingdom