https://jobs.co.uk/job/school-cook-catering-officer-chef-tradewind-recruitment--312cb8e2-9a5e-4c31-aea6-09399ab9e9d8 RSS feed for School Cook | Catering Officer | Chef at Tradewind Recruitment. en-gb Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:40 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/school-cook-catering-officer-chef-tradewind-recruitment--312cb8e2-9a5e-4c31-aea6-09399ab9e9d8 https://jobs.co.uk/job/school-cook-catering-officer-chef-tradewind-recruitment--312cb8e2-9a5e-4c31-aea6-09399ab9e9d8 Sun, 12 Jul 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Barnoldswick | Salary: £18590/annum 54 days holiday | Type: Permanent | Start Date: September 2026 Hours: Daytime Hours, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only - No evenings or weekends!) Qualifications Required: Level 3 Food Safety or NVQ equivalent. Are you a passionate Cook or Chef looking to escape the gruelling evening and weekend hours of commercial kitchens? We are seeking a creative, motivated, and highly organised School Cook / Catering Officer to operate and develop the catering service at an Alternative Provision school in Barnoldswick (Barlick), Lancashire . The school provides a smaller, nurturing, and flexible environment for secondary-aged pupils who thrive outside of mainstream education. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will take full ownership of the kitchen workspace, preparing fresh, balanced meals while ensuring absolute compliance with food safety legislation. Menu Planning & Preparation: Plan creative, innovative, and nutritious menus that meet dietary guidelines and cater to various dietary requirements. Kitchen Operations: Manage daily food preparation and cooking, ensuring the school''s reputation for high-quality food is enhanced. Hygiene & Safety: Maintain the kitchen to the highest standards... Permanent