School Assistant Cook - Retford Academics, a trusted education recruitment agency, is proud to offer an exciting opportunity for a School Assistant Cook to join a supportive school team in Retford from September 2025. This is a temporary, part-time position with ideal working hours for anyone seeking term-time employment in the education sector. Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00am - 2:15pm (4.25 hours per day) As a School Assistant Cook, you will work closely with the school catering team to support preparation and service of daily school meals. You will ensure food hygiene and safety standards are met and assist with general kitchen duties throughout the lunch period. Requirements for the School Assistant Cook role: Basic and Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificates (essential) Previous experience in a kitchen, school, or catering environment (preferred) Ability to work effectively as part of a team Commitment to safeguarding children and young people Willingness to complete a full enhanced DBS check and safeguarding training (mandatory) Why Work with Academics in Retford? Academics is a leading education recruitment agency offering reliable and flexible opportunities for professionals across Retford and surrounding areas. By joining us, you'll benefit from: Competitive rates of pay (inclusive of holiday pay) Weekly pay via PAYE (no umbrella costs) Term-time roles to suit your schedule and lifestyle Local placements with easy commutes within Retford A dedicated consultant who understands your needs Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development Apply now Join the Academics team and take the next step in your school catering career. We look forward to helping you secure a fulfilling School Assistant Cook position in Retford