Elidyr Communities Trust
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Cook (Permanent Part-Time) – Delicious & Nutritious Meals
We’re seeking passionate, reliable Cooks who love preparing wholesome, delicious food while contributing to a nurturing community-focused charity.
About the Role
As part of our friendly team, you’ll create tasty, nutritious meals that help our young residents feel at home. Ideally, you bring:
- Cooking experience, especially with homemade meals
- Strong knowledge of nutrition and food hygiene best practices
- A warm, dependable attitude to work in a community setting
- Enthusiasm for a fast-paced, lively environment where every day feels different
This role is perfect for someone who loves good food, values teamwork, and enjoys making a real difference.
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Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook delicious, nutritious meals daily
- Ensure high food hygiene and kitchen safety standards
- Adhere to operating schedules (Monday–Friday, 8.30am–1.30pm)
- Work flexibly and collaboratively in a team environment
Working Details
- Hours: 25 hours per week
- Contract: Permanent, part-time
- Salary: £15,313 – £16,995
- Term: 48.2 weeks
Requirements
- Right to work in the UK (sponsorship unavailable)
- Strong commitment to excellence in cooking and community care
Closing Date
4pm Friday, 12 June
Benefits
Our charity values employee dedication with a generous benefits package, including:
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- Competitive salary tailored to experience
- Flexible working options for greater work-life balance
- Employee Healthcare Scheme with WPA Health
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support (counselling, legal, financial advice)
- Discounts on fitness, health, and wellness services
- Free onsite gym access
- Staff wellbeing clubs and annual wellbeing days
- Professional development support, including funding for qualifications
Next Steps
Download the job pack and express interest via the button. Alternatively, contact Lisa for more details:
- Phone: 01550 760400
- Email: lisablofield@elidyrct.ac.uk
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