Cook

Company: Yorkshire Learning Trust
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Location: Tadcaster
Job Description:

This will be 27.5 hours per week Term Time only plus 5 training days.

The Yorkshire Learning Trust wishes to appoint a highly enthusiastic and motivated Cook to join our School Meals team working in our Monk Fryston school kitchen. The successful candidate must be flexible and able to work under pressure and in a team. In return, we can offer a supportive and friendly work environment with a proven track record of offering development opportunities to all staff. Experience of working in a busy kitchen environment is essential.

Responsibilities

The core focus of this job is delivering an efficient catering service operating to the highest standards of food safety. The post holder will do this by carrying out duties such as food preparation and service and other kitchen management duties including the supervision of staff, ordering food, stocktaking and administration, serving meals to children and staff, washing up and cleaning the kitchen and dining room.

EEO and Safeguarding

The Yorkshire Learning Trust is committed to equality, and to making fair and equitable treatment an integral part of everything we do. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to a successful DBS check and pre‑employment checks will be undertaken before an appointment is confirmed.

Benefits

  • Exclusive Savings and Experiences: Dive into our employee benefits website, your gateway to fantastic discounts on everything from everyday shopping to dream holidays and unforgettable days out.
  • Your Well‑being Matters: Access our confidential Employee Assistance helpline for expert advice and support, empowering you to navigate life’s challenges with confidence.
  • Invest in Your Future: Embrace continuous training and development opportunities, fostering your professional growth and unlocking new possibilities.

We actively seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We celebrate the unique contributions of each team member and are dedicated to fostering a culture of equality, where differences are not only embraced but are seen as a source of strength.

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Posted: July 11th, 2026