Job Opportunity with Bread n Butter
Job Title – Cookery Assistant
Location – Enfield
Report to – One of the Bread n Butter Directors
Bread n Butter CIC
Bread n Butter is a North London based social enterprise
We are food educators teaching cookery life skills whilst addressing food waste and health and social inequalities. We believe everyone should have the confidence to be able to cook for themselves and the knowledge of how to eat healthy food affordably and sustainably. Our services include cookery classes, healthy eating workshops and food waste workshops in schools and in communities. We work with children, youths, adults and families. We also work with vulnerable adults and those with special needs.
We have secured funding and new opportunities so it is an exciting time to join our team. If you would like to work for a growing business please get in touch.
Ideal Candidate
- You are a foodie who is passionate about cooking from scratch and keen to pass skills on
- You are looking for part time work 4-8 hours a week
- You are available to start in September/October 2025
- You have a basic understanding of healthy eating and eating a balanced diet
Job role
We have an opportunity to assist in our 2 hour community cooking classes across Enfield. There will be a variety of dishes for the participants to prepare and cook as guided by the cookery leader. Your role is to assist the cookery leader during the session and to also help set up and tidy up.
Attendees will be a mix of residents from the local area, most of which are vulnerable adults. There will be a maximum of 12 participants.
Person Specification
Skills
- Able to communicate effectively and appropriately with people from a variety of backgrounds, cultures and abilities and have a good rapport with children
- Good at using your own initiative and can think on your feet
- Has the ability to work under pressure
- Be able to work under the guidance of a cookery leader
Qualifications and Knowledge
- Passion for healthy eating and home cooking
- Up to date Food Hygiene Certificate (we can arrange this if needed)
- Experience of working with children, young people or adults. Ideally experience of working with vulnerable adults
Specifications
- This role will require a satisfactory DBS check (we can arrange this if needed)
- This role is for a sub-contractor and the holder will be responsible for their own tax and NI payments
- Provide two recent references
Salary
- £15 per teaching hour