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Assistant Cook - Brae High School

Published by Shetland Islands Council
Ref: SIC09076 Published date: 14/10/2026 Closing date: 29/10/2026
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Location:

Brae High School, Brae

Salary:
£16.38 - £16.71
Contract type:
Temporary
Position type:
Part Time
Hours:
25 hours
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The Assistant Cook is responsible to a Cook-in-Charge or such other officer as may be determined by the authority, for the preparation and cooking of meals. The Assistant Cook must be competent to deputise for the Cook-in Charge as and when required.

More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and Conditions of Service Summary attached to the bottom of this advert.

Please follow the link(s) below for further information -

www.shetland.gov.uk

Additional Information

  • The grade of this post is F
  • Rate of pay shown in the advert is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £1.5523 per hour
  • This is a Temporary post until 15 August 2027.
  • Term Time Part Time post for 25 hours per week, 39 weeks per year plus 6.24 weeks (pro rata) paid holiday to be taken during school holidays.
  • Preferred candidates will be required to join the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update prior to a formal offer of employment being made
  • A relocation package does not apply to this post
  • We will pay interview expenses from within Shetland

During the application process you are required to give the names of two persons not related to you, who we can contact to provide a reference to support your application.

This post is based at Brae High School, Brae, Shetland.

For further details relating to this post, please contact: Marlene Hunter - Catering Supervisor 01595 744128 or email marlene.hunter@shetland.gov.uk

If you have a disability which prevents you from applying online, please call 01595 744032.

 

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Assistant Cook - Schools (F) (289).pdf

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A Practical Guide to Our Ways of Working.pdf

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Conditions of Service - Local Government Employees - Jan 25.pdf

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Employee Benefits Sheet (FOR RECRUITMENT) Feb 2026.pdf

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Location

Brae High School, Brae


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