Cook
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Norfolk
Communities:
Merrywood House - Norfolk
Salary: £25,706 per annum
Closing Date: Monday 21st April 2025
Childhood First is a leading charity in the provision of care, education and psychotherapeutic treatment for children suffering the consequences of early life trauma. Merrywood House is a specialist residential children’s home providing a programme of care, treatment and education for up to eight young people aged between 10 to 17 years.
1. 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
2. 25 days annual leave (exclusive of public holidays);
3. Up to 6% employer pension contribution;
4. Health benefit and Life assurance
5. Relocation package available
Food plays an important role in the programme of therapeutic care and we are seeking a Cook who will be responsible for food preparation at Merrywood House.
We are looking for an experienced Cook, with knowledge of health and hygiene regulations to undertake all aspects of food provision for the community, including menu planning, purchasing and cooking.
The ideal candidate would be someone with a thoughtful approach, along with an understanding of the importance of the provision of food for children, including nourishment.
To apply, please complete the application below or send your CV with a covering letter to jobs@childhoodfirst.org.uk If you need further information please contact Human Resources on 0203 326 4756.
Closing date: Monday, 21 April 2025
Interviews: Week commencing 28 April 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications or find the right candidate for the role.
Childhood First is committed to safeguarding children. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS Disclosure
Documents
Cook Job Description and Person spec Working at Childhood First
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