Level 2 School Cook

The Governors, Headteacher, Staff and children of Lanercost Church of England Primary School seek to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic school cook to join our hard-working and committed team.

We are looking to appoint a school cook to create, prepare and cook a three- week rolling menu within our school kitchen. The main duties will include all aspects of food preparation, food service, kitchen hygiene and other duties associated with the running of the kitchen and food service operation. This includes ensuring th a t a high level of hygiene, health and safety is maintained in our school kitchen. The hours of work will be 9am – 1pm.

You will be joining a staff t e a m that is committed, welcoming, supportive and friendly. We are a small, community-minded Church School committed t o our children and their families, supporting them to make healthy choices that will last them a lifetime.

Our Christian values underpin the warm, supportive, and happy ethos pervading throughout Lanercost Church of England Primary School. We are driven toward all in our school to have a lifelong love of learning, preparing the children for the ever-changing world. The successful candidate will work alongside a caring, enthusiastic, dedicated staff team who see value in all children and lay great emphasis on nurturing the whole child.

Please see school website https://www.lanercostschool.org.uk/ for job specification.

We welcome and encourage school visits and a conversation with our acting headteacher and school business manager. Please contact secretary@lanercost.cumbria.sch.uk or telephone 016977 2702 to arrange a suitable time.

Closing Date: 15 January 2024, 3 pm

Shortlisting: 16 January 2024

Interview Date: 18 January 2024

Lanercost Church of England Primary School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults as its number one priority. The successful applicants will be required to apply for an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Further details can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/disclosure-and-barring- service/about.