Job description
🍞 School Baker – Secondary School in Taunton
Location: Taunton
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Term-time only
Pay: ÂŁÂŁ per hour
Contract: Permanent
Are you passionate about baking and creating nutritious food that fuels young minds?
One of our welcoming secondary schools in Taunton is looking for a dedicated School Baker to join their catering team.
What You’ll Be Doing
1. Preparing fresh bread, cakes, pastries, and baked items daily for students and staff
2. Following set menus and nutritional guidelines
3. Ensuring high standards of food hygiene and safety at all times
4. Supporting the wider kitchen team during busy service periods
5. Maintaining a clean and organised work environment
6. Managing stock levels and reporting shortages
What We’re Looking For
7. Previous experience in baking or catering (school experience beneficial but not essential)
8. Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
9. A positive, reliable and proactive attitude
10. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
11. Enhanced Child Workforce DBS (or willingness to apply)
Why Join This School?
12. Supportive team and friendly working environment
13. Term-time hours for a great work-life balance
14. Opportunity to make a meaningful difference by contributing to students’ wellbeing
15. Ongoing support, training, and development through Prospero Teaching
If you’re creative, passionate about baking, and want a role that truly makes an impact, we’d love to hear from you.
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