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Cookery Class Leader

Job details
Posting date: 20 May 2026
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 19 June 2026
Location: North Hykeham, Lincoln
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Cook Stars
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: Hyke

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Summary

Part-Time Cookery Class Leader – Children’s Cookery Classes | Cook Stars (Bingham to Hykeham)

Location: In person (Hykeham initially)
Job Type: Part-time (3 – 6 hrs, term time only)
Pay: £45 per session (Each session based on pay for 3 hours in total to include prep, running session and clear up) plus £15 per week additional recipe testing and packing time paid

Do you love cooking and working with children? Join Cook Stars as a Class Leader and make a difference.

About Us

Cook Stars delivers award-winning cookery classes for children aged 2–17 years. Our fun and creative sessions help children develop skills, confidence, and a love for cooking. We also run unforgettable birthday parties and exciting workshops.

We're currently expanding across the Bingham area due to high demand for after school classes and are looking for a passionate, reliable individual to join our team and run our after-school cookery programme for children aged from 5-11 years, as well as ad-hoc parties and workshops.

What You’ll Do

✅ Run engaging cooking sessions (all lesson and tutorial plans, recipes, and admin provided)

✅ Teach up to 2-3 classes per week at a Primary School in Hykeham, term time only

✅ Shop weekly for ingredients (you’ll receive a company credit card to do this)

✅ Help children prepare a variety of recipes each week from scratch

✅ Clean up and pack away materials after each class

✅ Term-time only in after-school clubs – Tuesday & Wednesday

✅ Opportunity for growth / further sessions over time.

Each class lasts 1hr 15min, with paid time for prep and clear-up.

What You’ll Get

£45 per session
(Each session based on pay for 3 hours in total to include prep, running session and clear up)

£15 per week additional recipe testing and packing time paid

Full training provided (including up to 2 shadowed sessions with our experienced team)

All lesson plans, equipment, and ongoing support provided

Fun, flexible, and rewarding part-time work

Opportunities to run parties and ad-hoc sessions and workshops for extra income.

Who We’re Looking For

You don’t need to be a chef or teacher! You just need to:

- Be a driver with access to your own vehicle (essential)
- Be over 18 (essential)
- Love working with children and food
- Be confident managing groups of school-age children (essential)
- Have a friendly, enthusiastic, and reliable personality
- Be able to reliably work weekday afternoons (typically 3:15–5:30pm)
- Have experience in schools, childcare, or youth work (TA, ex-teacher, group leader etc.).

Essential (or Willing to Obtain):

Enhanced DBS

Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

First Aid Training

NB. We can support you with obtaining these.

Work Location: In person

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