Location: Dudley Rate: 13.70 per hour (PAYE) Contract: Part-time, TemporaryWorking PatternRotating schedule:Week 1: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday - 12:00-17:00Week 2: Thursday, Friday - 12:00-17:00; Saturday, Sunday - 10:00-14:00Role OverviewWe are looking for a reliable, caring Cook to prepare meals and snacks for children and young people in our residential home. You will follow dietary requirements and maintain high standards of hygiene and safety at all times.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan and cook varied, nutritious meals and snacks suitable for children and young people of different agesFollow individual dietary plans, allergies, cultural and religious requirements strictlySource, store, and rotate food stock; minimise waste and work within budgetMaintain full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health and safety regulationsKeep kitchen, equipment, and dining areas clean, tidy, and sanitisedWork as part of the team to provide a warm, welcoming environment for the young peopleRecord menus, temperatures, and stock as requiredSupport the home''s values and safeguarding policies at all timesPerson SpecificationExperience cooking in a catering, care, or school setting - essentialKnowledge of food hygiene and safety (Level 2 or above preferred)Understanding of special diets, allergies, and nutritional needsCalm, reliable, and able to work independentlyCommitted to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of childrenAble to pass enhanced DBS check and relevant pre-employment ..... full job details .....