Job Profile:

School cooks provide nutritious, balanced and value-for-money meals to children every lunchtime in term time.

Job Description:

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Qualifications:

Previous catering experience may be accepted in place of formal qualifications but councils usually expect school cooks to have a qualification such as City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 or NVQ Level 2 in Food Preparation and Cooking

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