Cook 1 – Gylemuir Primary School

Company: Diversity Dashboard
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

Cook 1 – Gylemuir Primary School

Salary: £25,661 – £25,924 (pro‑ra for part‑time and sessional)

Hours: 12 per week, 38 weeks sessional

Role Overview

Our cook 1’s/catering assistants play a vital role in delivering high‑quality catering services within schools. Working as part of a team to deliver a range of meals, basic food preparation and great customer care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high‑quality catering services within schools.
  • Prepare meals and basic food items.
  • Provide excellent customer care.

Regulatory Requirements

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. If a continuous period of 3 months or more was spent abroad in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check is required. Employment is conditional on satisfactory pre‑employment checks.

Equality and Inclusion

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone feels valued and able to be their best. We encourage applications from women for senior roles, as well as people from minority ethnic backgrounds, people with disabilities or neurodivergent people, care‑experienced people, carers and LGBT+ people across all levels of the organisation, all of whom are currently underrepresented. All applicants will be considered fairly based on skills and experience. Disabled and care‑experienced applicants who meet the minimum job criteria will be guaranteed an interview.

Additional Information

Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range.

Happy to talk flexible working.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026