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Assistant Cook Middleton Primary and Nursery School 25 hours per week (Term Time Only)

Job details
Posting date: 12 November 2025
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 12 December 2025
Location: Nottingham, NG8 1FG
Company: Nottingham City Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6448

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Summary

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Hours: 25 hours per week, Monday - Friday, term time only, 09:00 am – 2:00 pm

Worker Type: On-site worker

Salary: Starting Salary is 25,583 - £26,403 per annum (£14,562 - £15,034 per annum - actual salary)

Location: Middleton Primary School, Nottingham, NG8 1FG

We’ve got an exciting opportunity available for talented individuals to join our workforce - perhaps this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for? Read on to find out more…

Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. In addition to competitive pay and access to a generous pension scheme, we strive to create an innovative, inclusive, and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best.

In return, we are looking for people like you - people who are innovative, driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham. So, if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city, we want to hear from you.

* You can read more about the different benefits offered to colleagues working for Nottingham City Council here.

About the Role

As an Assistant Chef, you will work alongside the Chef Supervisor to assist with the preparation and serving of school meals. The successful applicant will also be responsible for the day-to-day running of the school kitchen in the absence of the Catering Supervisor.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

· Experience in food preparation, including vegetables and sauces

· Knowledge of food hygiene and safety regulations and their application in the kitchen

· Knowledge of good customer care practice and experience of working in a customer-focused environment

A DBS enhanced check for a regulated activity is required for this post.

You can find the job description for this post here

For informal enquiries, please contact Services to Schools, by telephone on 0115 8765432 or by email at servicestoschools@nottinghamcity.gov.uk

Closing Date: Friday 28th November 2025.

Please note that there may be occasions when we close the advert before the closing date, and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Interviews will be held: TBC

If you have any technical issues when completing your application, please contact our Employee Service Centre: https://emss.org.uk/support

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