School Cook
CV-LibraryB63, Cradley, DudleytemporaryPosted: 25 March 2026
Apply NowJoin First for Education – we’re hiring a reliable and hardworking School Cook in the Cradley area with an start date of 23rd April.
The hours are 8:30am until 1:45pm, Monday to Friday.
You’ll take pride in preparing nutritious meals and maintaining a clean, safe kitchen environment for students and staff. You will be supported by a catering assistant, but will have overall responsibility for meal preparation and kitchen compliance.
The ideal candidate will be:
* Committed
* Punctual
* Detail-oriented
* Confident working independently
📋 Please note: Compliance checks are required.
Requirements:
✅ Previous experience as a cook preferred
(School kitchen experience desirable but not essential)
👩🍳 Level 3 Food Hygiene qualification required
🙋♀️ Able to work independently & follow instructions
🛡️ Enhanced DBS required
📞 Two professional references required
All our staff must hold a valid enhanced DBS. We can cross-check a current one through the DBS Update Service, or you must apply for a new one – we can help with that. All new staff are interviewed by a First for Education consultant.
Ready to apply?
Click ‘Apply now’ and upload your most recent CV
The hours are 8:30am until 1:45pm, Monday to Friday.
You’ll take pride in preparing nutritious meals and maintaining a clean, safe kitchen environment for students and staff. You will be supported by a catering assistant, but will have overall responsibility for meal preparation and kitchen compliance.
The ideal candidate will be:
* Committed
* Punctual
* Detail-oriented
* Confident working independently
📋 Please note: Compliance checks are required.
Requirements:
✅ Previous experience as a cook preferred
(School kitchen experience desirable but not essential)
👩🍳 Level 3 Food Hygiene qualification required
🙋♀️ Able to work independently & follow instructions
🛡️ Enhanced DBS required
📞 Two professional references required
All our staff must hold a valid enhanced DBS. We can cross-check a current one through the DBS Update Service, or you must apply for a new one – we can help with that. All new staff are interviewed by a First for Education consultant.
Ready to apply?
Click ‘Apply now’ and upload your most recent CV