Job description
The Greenshaw Learning Trust is ‘Always Learning’
We are looking for a dedicated Cook to join our friendly, supportive team at Yate Academy, part of the Greenshaw Learning Trust from 1st September 2026.
About the role:
Yate Academy is looking for a Cook to join our busy Catering Team, to ensure the delivery of high-quality and nutritious meals to students and staff.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Preparation and cooking of school meals.
- General duties in the kitchen, dining room and the stem.
- Assist with the service and presentation of food and beverages.
- Assist with the cleaning of kitchen equipment and catering areas.
- Attend training courses and meetings as required.
- Ensure hygiene and health and safety standards are met at all times.
Cooking and Presentation:
- Execute cooking processes, including baking, grilling, boiling, and frying, to prepare meals according to recipes and standards.
- Pay attention to food presentation, ensuring that meals are visually appealing and appetising.
- Adjust recipes and portion sizes to meet fluctuations in the number of meals required.
About this school
Yate Academy
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18
- Pupils
- 801
- Avg teacher salary
- £54,216
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 17.4:1
- Academy trust
- GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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Yate, South Gloucestershire, BS37 4DX