Assistant Cook

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The Governors at Christchurch CE Primary school are looking to appoint an Assistant Cook. The successful candidate will join our catering team; if you have the passion to provide quality food with a caring, positive attitude we would love to hear from you. If you have the following:

• Experience in catering, ideally within an educational setting.
• Strong knowledge of food hygiene and health and safety regulations.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to adapt recipes and dishes for pupils and meet production timings
• Ability to work flexibly and adapt to the dynamic demands of a school environment.
• A proactive approach to food service development and ideas for improvement initiatives.
• Willingness to support the Christian ethos of the school is essential
• Good healthy food and friendly caring service for our pupils is a priority.

Christchurch CE Primary is part of CDAT (Chester Diocesan Academies Trust) is currently made up of 24 diverse schools across the Diocese of Chester. Established by the Chester Diocesan Board of Education in 2014, CDAT’s vision is to build thriving learning communities where every individual can flourish.

To apply for this vacancy please return the completed CDAT application form with a supporting letter to sdollard@christchurch-moreton.wirral.sch.uk. The closing date for all applications is 12 noon 28th January 2026.

Interviews are scheduled to take place the week commencing 2nd February 2026

The new employee is required from: 23rd February 2026 or sooner

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.