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Working Hours: 09:30 - 13:30, Monday to Friday, term time only
A Fresh Opportunity to Make a Difference!
We are recruiting on behalf of a specialist school in South Brent, looking for a passionate and creative Chef to bring nutritious, home-cooked meals to students. Food plays a vital role in wellbeing and learning, and this is your chance to make a real impact in an educational setting.
About the Role:
As a Chef, you will be at the heart of the school community, preparing wholesome, balanced meals for 20 - 30 students while creating a warm and welcoming dining experience.
Your Key Responsibilities:
* Menu Planning & Meal Preparation: Create nutritious, cost-effective meals within a set budget
* Catering for Dietary Needs: Adapt menus for allergies and specific dietary requirements
* Stock Control & Ordering: Manage ingredients and oversee stock levels
* Food Safety & Hygiene: Maintain high standards of cleanliness and follow food safety regulations
* Health & Safety Compliance: Complete records, risk assessments, and adhere to safeguarding policies
* Student Engagement: Support students in learning basic cooking skills alongside teaching staff
What We’re Looking For:
* Passionate about food and its role in student wellbeing
* Experience in meal planning, budgeting and food hygiene standards
* Organised, adaptable and able to run a kitchen independently
* A strong believer that “the kitchen is the heart of the home”
* A positive, proactive approach with a commitment to safeguarding
Why Join This School?
* Work in a supportive and rewarding school environment
* More than just catering - be part of an inspiring team helping young people thrive
* Family-friendly hours - term time only, with a great work-life balance
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