Cook

• Person_Specification_-_Cook_-_November_2025
• Job_Description_-_Cook_-_Nov_25
• Job_Advert_-_Cook_-_November_2025

Cook
Permanent, 27.5 hours per week, 39 weeks
Band D, SCP 6 – 7
Required January 2026
Actual salary £17,227 - £17,502
FTE £25,989 - £26,403

Oldershaw School is an 11-16 co-educational comprehensive situated in the borough of Wirral, which is an easy commute from Liverpool and Chester. We have a proud history of a hundred years of success and we believe in the very highest standards and expectations to provide a rich and challenging education for each and every student.

We are committed to supporting our staff, we can offer a generous pension scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, Occupational Health, free parking, a Bike to Work Scheme and paid birthday leave after successful probationary period.

We have invested £300k into our inhouse catering facility, expanding our restaurant facilities with the addition of a new restaurant.

Our school is looking to appoint an energetic, motivated and ambitious Cook who under the supervision of the Catering & Hospitality Manager will assist in managing the catering services to a high standard. This role has the opportunity for succession development.

Please apply using the school’s application form and submit it to HR@oldershaw.wirral.sch.uk together with a covering letter. Your application should be addressed for the attention of Mrs A Jackson.

This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

The school is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The school is an Equal Opportunities Employer and positively welcomes applications from all people regardless of their sex, creed, marital status, race, age, disability, sexual orientation.

If you have not heard from us by 27th November 2025, you have not been shortlisted for interview however we thank you for your interest. Previous applicants need not apply.
Closing date: 26th November 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier
Interview date TBA