Job Description

Children's Afterschool Cookery Club - Where Passion Meets Purpose

Are you the reliable, passionate professional we're searching for?

We're a thriving independent children's cookery club on a mission to inspire the next generation of young chefs. We're not just looking for staff - we're seeking dedicated educators who understand that consistency, reliability, and genuine passion create magic in the kitchen and classroom.

Join Our Culinary Adventure!

This isn't just another teaching role. You'll be empowering children to connect with real, fresh ingredients, building their confidence while creating delicious dishes. We're looking for someone who thrives on seeing children's faces light up when they master a new skill.

What You'll Be Doing:

Leading engaging, hands-on cooking lessons across Prestbury, Hale, Cheadle, Bramhall, Marple, Wilmslow and Stockport Creating a vibrant, safe learning environment where children flourish Mentoring mixed-age groups (EYFS to KS2) with patience and enthusiasm Managing equipment preparation and maintaining our high standards Being the dependable team member schools and parents count on

You're Our Perfect Match If You:

Have proven experience working with children and can confidently lead a class Possess strong cooking skills and love sharing culinary knowledge Demonstrate unwavering reliability - you turn up, every time, ready to excel Show genuine enthusiasm that's contagious to both children and colleagues Have excellent organisational skills and natural attention to detail Hold a full driving licence with access to your own vehicle - this is a must!! Are local to the Hazel Grove/Stockport area or our school locations Are energetic and physically able to lift/carry equipment boxes. Thrive in a role where your work ethic directly impacts children's experiences

What Sets This Role Apart:

Exceptional rates of pay (20-29/hr) - we reward excellence Comprehensive training and ongoing support Term-time only schedule - perfect work-life balance The deep satisfaction of watching children grow in confidence Flexible scheduling that respects your other commitments Opportunity for role expansion with a growing business Working with a small, supportive team that values each member

The Reality Check:

This role demands someone who understands that children and schools depend on consistency and high standards. If you're someone who occasionally struggles with reliability or commitment, this isn't the right fit. We need team members who take pride in being the person others can count on, rain or shine.

Ready to Make Cooking Magical?

This self-employed position offers the perfect blend of flexibility and fulfillment. You'll be joining a team that genuinely cares about quality education and creating positive experiences for every child.

Must be eligible to work in the UK. Enhanced DBS, First Aid, and Food Safety certificates preferred but can be arranged for the right candidate.

Transform young lives through the joy of cooking - apply now!

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 22.11-29.69 per hour

Expected hours: 4 - 8 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress On-site parking
Application question(s):

Are you DBS certified with children's barred list? Do you hold a full UK drivers licence and have use of own car? Are you readily available to work afterschool hours (between 3pm and 5pm) Monday to Thursday? What area do you live in?
Experience:

Teaching: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence and use of own car (required)
Work Location: In person