Part-Time Children's Cookery Class Leader (Hykeham & Southwell)
Do you love cooking and working with children?
About Us:
Cook Stars delivers award-winning cookery classes for children aged 2–17 years. Our fun and creative sessions help children develop skills, confidence, and a love for cooking. We also run unforgettable birthday parties and exciting workshops.
At Cook Stars Bingham to Hykeham we're currently expanding across Hykeham and Southwell. Due to high demand for after school classes we are looking for two passionate, reliable individuals to join our team and run our after-school cookery programme for children aged from 5-11 years.
What You’ll Do
As an employee of Cook Stars Bingham to Hykeham you will run engaging cooking sessions (all lesson and tutorial plans, recipes, and resources provided)
Teach up to 3 classes per week at Primary Schools in Hykeham and / or up to 4 sessions in Southwell (depending on your availability)
Shop weekly for ingredients (you’ll receive a company credit card to do this)
Help children prepare a variety of recipes each week from scratch
Clean up and pack away materials after each class
Term-time only for after-school clubs
Opportunity for growth / further sessions over time.
Each session lasts 1hr 15min, with paid time for prep and clear-up.
What You’ll Receive:
£45.00 per cookery session
£15.00/week additional pay for admin time
Full training provided (including shadowed sessions with our experienced team)
All lesson plans, equipment, and ongoing support provided
Fun, flexible, and rewarding part-time work
Opportunities to run parties and ad-hoc sessions and workshops for extra income.
Who We’re Looking For:
You don’t need to be a chef or teacher! You just need to:
Love working with children and food
Be confident managing groups of school-age children
Have a friendly, enthusiastic, and reliable personality
Be a driver with access to your own vehicle
Be able to reliably work weekday afternoons (typically 3:15 pm - 5:30pm)
Ideally have experience in schools, childcare, or youth work (TA, ex-teacher, group leader etc.) but this is not essential.
We will assist you with obtaining:
Enhanced DBS
Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate
First Aid Training
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 9 – 12 per week
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person