Assistant Cook

Huge Small Victories – Cook, Education Sector

The full‑time equivalent salary for this role is £30,220. The successful candidate will work 37 hours per week.

Being a cook at Huge Small Victories which is part of Luxborough Court School means being part of something big. You’ll be working at the heart of the school, preparing and serving tasty, nutritious food to young people, staff and visitors.

• Follow food hygiene rules and keep health and safety in mind.
• Create varied menus that encourage young people to try new foods.
• Help plan meals, taking into account specific dietary requirements.

Luxborough Court School is a brand‑new, purpose‑built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5–19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. The site has a large sports hall with changing facilities, a bespoke 6th form suite and smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. There is extensive outdoor space, a central courtyard garden and separate secondary and junior playgrounds with a multi‑use games area.

• Full induction and on‑the‑job training.
• Full school holidays.
• Flexible benefits such as life insurance.
• Wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance.
• Medical cover and high‑street discounts.
• Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities.
• Friend‑recommendation scheme offering a £1,000 bonus each time.

• Experience catering in a professional setting, or a competent home cook.
• Ideally a basic Food Hygiene and Safety Certificate.
• Hard‑working, friendly and dependable.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and abilities. If you need adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer. This role requires an enhanced DBS check (cost covered) and an online search.

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