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Cook Supervisor, Dounby Primary School - ORK10900

Orkney Islands Council • Dounby, Orkney

Salary
£30k – £40k
Posted
21 October 2026
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Orkney Islands Council is hiring a Cook Supervisor, Dounby Primary School - ORK10900 in Dounby, a hospitality & catering role. The advertised salary is £30k – £40k. Orkney Islands 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.

Advert Cook Supervisor Dounby Primary School 30 hours per week Temporary up to 12 May 2028 £31,607 - £32,243 pro rata £16.38 – £16.71 per hour The above amounts include Distant Islands Allowance. You will be reporting to Service Manager – Corporate Catering. Your working pattern is Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 14:30, including a 30 minute unpaid lunch break. We are happy to talk flexible working, where possible. The purpose of the responsible for the provision of the school meal service at Dounby …
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: Orkney Islands Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £30k – £40k
  • How this salary compares: about 37% above the £29,244 median across 1,143 hospitality & catering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Dounby, Orkney
  • Posted: 21 October 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
About this sector

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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