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Penwith Alternative Provision Academy

Penzance

Salary
£23,114 - £23,893
Applications close
9 November 2026

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Job details

Salary
£23,114 - £23,893
Location
Penzance
Working pattern
Part time
Applications close
9 November 2026

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£23,114–£23,893

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About the role

About the role

We are looking to appoint an outstanding Cook with experience of food preparation, ideally in an environment serving children and young people

Our ideal candidate will; have excellent teamwork and communication skills; the ability and enthusiasm to make a difference and be passionate about inclusion.

The main duties include:

To prepare and cook all academy meals efficiently and in a timely manner, and maintain a clean, well maintained and stocked kitchen. To provide well balanced meals and nutritional menu choices. Promote pupils’ independence, self-esteem and social inclusion

For a full list of duties, please see the job description.

Wave is dedicated to the safeguarding of children and Safer Recruitment Procedures will be followed. The position requires a satisfactory enhanced DBS check and an online check.

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Where this vacancy came from

Job reference
cook-penwith-alternative-provision-academy-penzance
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
8 October 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
8 October 2026

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