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Cook 1 - Towerbank Primary School

The City of Edinburgh Council • Edinburgh Technopole, Milton Bridge

Salary
£26k – £26k
Posted
10 October 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

The City of Edinburgh Council is hiring a Cook 1 - Towerbank Primary School in Edinburgh Technopole, a full-time hospitality & catering role. The advertised salary is £26k – £26k. The City of Edinburgh Council holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Description Cook 1 (S) Towerbank Primary School Salary £25,661 - £25,924 (pro-rata for part time and sessional) Hours 10 per week, 38 weeks per year Our cook 1's/catering assistants play a vital role in delivering high quality catering services within schools. Working as part of a team, to deliver a range of meals, basic food preparation and great customer care. This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The p…
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  • Employer: The City of Edinburgh Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £26k – £26k
  • How this salary compares: about 11% below the £29,248 median across 1,266 hospitality & catering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Edinburgh Technopole, Milton Bridge · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 1 other live hospitality & catering role in Edinburgh Technopole — browse them
  • Posted: 10 October 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
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Chefs are among the occupations specifically listed as eligible under the Skilled Worker visa, covering roles from commis chef through to head chef level. Restaurant groups, hotel chains, and contract catering companies sponsor both established chefs and those at earlier stages of their career.

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