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Job Title:

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School Cook

Location:

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Maben House, Lochmaben

Salary:

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£15,990.00 per annum (£10.25 per hour)

Hours:

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30 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9am to 3pm

Contract:

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Permanent

Can you enrich the lives of young people as a School Cook?
We are looking for experienced School Cook to join our fantastic team at (insert school & location).

As the School Cook, you will help support our children and young people in their daily lives, ensuring they are well fed, comfortable, and healthy.


This is a great opportunity to work as part of a team committed to helping children with varied and complex needs.

You will oversee all aspects of catering at school, in particular the lunch-time meal for pupils and colleagues and a mid-morning snack, inaddition to ensuring that hygiene and safety protocols are implemented to the highest standards.


Our School Cooks carry out an essential and role to provide meals required by the children and young people in our care.

You will play an important part in the development of healthy habits and enjoyment of mealtimes for our learners.

For many of our children,consistency is key, and our Schools Cooks take time to make sure everything is as it should be for a smooth lunchtime service and take pride in ensuring that hygiene and safety protocols are implemented to the highest standards.

When it comes to looking after our children, we never settle for second best.

We are looking for a School Cook who shares our vision to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable young people in the UK, to be happy and to make their way in the world.


Previous catering experience is a must and whilst it would be great if that were in a similar setting, it isn't essential as full training will be given.

You will be quality focused, efficient, able to work at pace, and motivated to help us provide a safe,caring environment where every child can thrive.


About us:


Maben House is purpose built with a separate education facility adjacent to the main house and is registered for up to ten young people aged 8 to 16 plus on admission.

Set in an idyllic location on the outskirts of Lochmaben, Maben House offers an excellentenvironment for a young person coming to terms with their life.

Here social work and education staff combine as a professional team, where young people's abilities are developed through a patient, individualistic approach that makes full use of existing skillsand offers new experiences to widen and compliment their horizons.


Acorn Education & Care is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable children and young people.

As part of Outcomes First Group we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches thatprovide measurable outcomes for those in our care.


Why join us?


We offer a friendly and inclusive working environment and the chance to be part of a fantastic multidisciplinary team, who work hard and support each other to deliver personalised, bespoke education & care.

Our benefits package includes free parking, shoppingdiscounts and cashback via our 'Rewards Hub', and access to content on mindfulness, fitness, recipes and much more as part of our 'Your Wellbeing Matters' programme.


As well as opportunities for internal promotion, you will have access to high-quality Continuing Professional Development to help pursue your own personal goals.

We also offer accredited training programmes including Diplomas and NVQs, supplemented by ongoinglearning opportunities.


Ultimately, all of our roles give you the opportunity to enrich the lives of young people and make a positive difference.


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