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We are hiring for a Chef Manager at Kineton High School, Kineton who wants to ensure our future generations are provided with nutritionally balanced and tasty food. Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and financial targets to ensure these are achieved.

We are currently recruiting experienced Chefs of all levels to support a range of catering sites within the M25, particularly across North West London and Central London area.Our clients operate across a variety of sectors including:Business & IndustryCorporate OfficesContract CateringConference & Event VenuesHospitality & Commercial CateringEssential Requirements:• Minimum 3 years' professional experience in education, schools, care homes, or contract catering• Enhanced DBS issued within the last 2 years or registered on the Update Service (essential for school roles)• Valid Food Hygiene and Allergens certificates• Full chef uniform required, including:o Chef whiteso Safety shoes (mandatory)o KnivesWhether you're looking for flexible shifts to suit your schedule, we have regular opportunities available.An Enhanced DBS is advantageous but not essential, as some assignments may require one.If you're a reliable, experienced chef looking for regular agency work across London with excellent rates of pay, we'd love to hear from you.TPBN1_UKTJ

Executive Chef \n Independent Preparatory School | Buckhurst Hill, Essex \n Permanent | Full-Time | Immediate start \n Salary: £40,000-£50,000 | 40 hours per week | Flexible hours & shifts \n Hays Education is proud to be supporting a prestigious and expanding independent preparatory school in Buckhurst Hill, Essex with the appointment of an exceptional Executive Chef to lead and develop its catering provision a... \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Lead the Kitchen in a Large, Thriving Brent School SANZA Teaching Agency is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a large and well-established primary school in Brent seeking an experienced and confident School Lead Chef for an immediate start. This is a fantastic opportunity to take full ownership of a busy school kitchen within a vibrant, high-enrolment setting. The successful candidate will play a vital role in delivering nutritious, high-quality meals to pupils each day. Salary available up to £18 per hour, dependent on experience. 🏫 About the School This is a large, inclusive and high-performing Brent primary school with: A substantial pupil roll and busy kitchen operation Strong leadership and clear operational systems A positive staff culture and supportive senior leadership team Excellent facilities and a well-equipped kitchen A strong focus on pupil wellbeing, including high standards of school mealsThe kitchen is central to the daily life of the school, and the Lead Chef is a respected and valued member of staff. 🔪 The Role You will: Lead and manage the day-to-day running of the school kitchen Plan and prepare healthy, balanced meals in line with school food standards Manage stock control, ordering and supplier relationships Oversee kitchen hygiene, food safety and compliance Supervise and support kitchen staff Ensure meals are delivered efficiently and on timeWorking hours are 7:00am - 3:00pm, providing structure and excellent work-life balance. 👤 Essential Requirements Proven experience working in school catering (essential) Experience leading or supervising within a kitchen environment Strong understanding of food hygiene and safety regulations Relevant food safety qualifications (Level 2 minimum; Level 3 desirable) Ability to manage volume catering in a fast-paced environment Excellent organisational and leadership skillsThis role requires someone confident, proactive and able to take full responsibility for a large-scale school catering operation. 💷 Salary & Benefits ASAP start Up to £18 per hour (dependent on experience) 7:00am - 3:00pm working hours Term-time position Supportive and professional school environment Stable, long-term opportunity🤝 Why Work with SANZA? SANZA Teaching Agency works closely with primary schools across Brent and wider London. When you apply through us, you receive: A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout the process Clear communication and quick turnaround Honest guidance and transparent pay information Access to long-term and permanent opportunities📩 Interested? If you are an experienced School Lead Chef with a strong background in school catering and are available for an immediate start, please contact Paige Ferro at SANZA Teaching Agency today

We are currently recruiting experienced Chefs of all levels to support a range of catering sites within the M25, particularly across North West London and Central London area. Our clients operate across a variety of sectors including: Business & Industry Corporate Offices Contract Catering Conference & Event Venues Hospitality & Commercial Catering Essential Requirements: • Minimum 3 years’ professional experience in education, schools, care homes, or contract catering • Enhanced DBS issued within the last 2 years or registered on the Update Service (essential for school roles) • Valid Food Hygiene and Allergens certificates • Full chef uniform required, including: o Chef whites o Safety shoes (mandatory) o Knives Whether you're looking for flexible shifts to suit your schedule, we have regular opportunities available. An Enhanced DBS is advantageous but not essential, as some assignments may require one. If you're a reliable, experienced chef looking for regular agency work across London with excellent rates of pay, we'd love to hear from you

Are you looking for a rewarding Regional Chef Manager role that offers career development, creativity, and a genuine work/life balance? REGIONAL CHEF MANAGER - South West & West London, Surrey, Herts and Essex £38,000 per annum plus bonus and mileage 40 hours per week - mainly Monday to Friday but will involve some weekend and evening work 44 working weeks per year plus holiday People are at the heart of everything we do, and we’re looking for a talented Regional Chef Manager with strong craft skills and a passion for leading and developing teams to join the team at Accent Catering. This is an opportunity to make a real impact through food. We play an important role in students’ learning and wellbeing by providing nutritious, delicious meals that encourage healthier lifestyles and positive food experiences every day. As Regional Chef Manager, you’ll lead the kitchen operation, creating an outstanding food offer while overseeing menu planning, food quality, compliance, stock control, and team performance. We’re looking for someone who can inspire a team, deliver high standards, and bring creativity and energy to a busy school environment. You must be flexible and comfortable with travelling to different schools weekly and occasionally daily with last minute diary changes. The role will be based mainly in South West & West London, Surrey, Herts and Essex although it may involve travel to other Accent sites from time to time as required, therefore having access to your own vehicle is essential Our company has a passion for food quality and people development, so this is a great place for you to progress a career in the food industry. If you’re looking for an employer that will invest in your career and support your progression, apply today and take the next step in your catering career with us! Benefits of working with Accent as a Regional Chef Manager Competitive salaries with yearly reviews Free meals on duty Career development opportunities Multiple Discounts on our Accent Engage platform - shops, restaurants, gifts, leisure and more! HIT apprenticeships for all experience levels Team events, awards and competitions throughout the year - we like to reward our staff for a job well done! Pension scheme, life insurance and company sick pay Work life balance Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for mental health and financial support As our ideal Regional Chef Manager you will:- Have excellent craft skills and the ability to manage your own kitchen Have proven experience of managing, training and leading a team Have a proven track record of continually improving standards Be passionate about food with excellent culinary skills and a great eye for detail Have financial and budget awareness, and proven experience in controlling food costs. Have solid understanding of food safety, health & safety, and allergen management Have a full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle The ideal candidate will also have the flexibility to work overtime as required. Who are Accent Catering? Accent Catering Services Ltd are one of the UK’s leading contract caterers, providing innovative food service solutions to a variety of schools and businesses. We are a talented team of professionals who create bespoke catering provisions tailored to each contract - no two are the same. As an independently owned company, you’ll never be just another number to us. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we take pride in recognising every individual’s contribution. Accent Catering is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. Please note that an enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this role. Accent Catering has regularly been recognised in The Caterer’s prestigious awards as one of the best places to work in hospitality. Don’t miss your chance to become part of our award-winning team! The Company treats personal data collected during the recruitment process in accordance with its data protection policy. Information about how your data is used and the basis for processing your data is provided in the Company's privacy notice which can be found on our website #INDHP REF-(phone number removed)

Lead School Chef Location: North West London Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum Hours: 7:00am - 3:00pm, Monday to Friday Contract: Term Time Only Start Date: ASAP SANZA Teaching Agency are supporting a warm and welcoming infant school in North West London who are seeking an experienced Lead School Chef to join their team as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and organised school catering professional to take ownership of a busy and well-run kitchen within a nurturing school environment. The school has a strong community feel and places great importance on providing healthy, nutritious meals for its pupils each day. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing the smooth running of the kitchen, ensuring meals are prepared to a high standard whilst maintaining excellent hygiene and food safety practices. Previous school catering experience is essential for this role. About the School Welcoming and community-focused infant school Supportive leadership team and friendly staff culture Strong emphasis on pupil wellbeing and healthy living Positive and nurturing environment for both staff and pupils Well-organised kitchen facilities and established catering provision Excellent location with strong transport links Stable and supportive working environment Term-time only position offering excellent work-life balanceThe Role The Lead School Chef will oversee the day-to-day running of the school kitchen and ensure the delivery of nutritious, high-quality meals for pupils and staff. Responsibilities will include: Planning and preparing healthy meals in line with school food standards Managing kitchen operations efficiently and safely Supervising kitchen staff where required Maintaining high levels of hygiene and cleanliness Ensuring compliance with food safety regulations and allergen guidance Managing stock control and placing orders Monitoring food quality and presentation Working collaboratively with school leadership and staffThe Ideal Candidate Will Have: Previous experience working within a school kitchen environment Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (or equivalent) Strong understanding of food safety and allergen management Excellent organisational and time management skills The ability to work independently and efficiently A proactive and positive attitude Experience managing or leading a kitchen team is desirable A passion for preparing nutritious meals for childrenWhy Work with SANZA Teaching Agency? SANZA Teaching Agency are specialists in education recruitment and are proud to support schools and support staff across London. As part of the Tradewind Recruitment Group, we offer a professional, supportive and transparent recruitment experience. Benefits of working with SANZA include: Top 100 Company to Work For PAYE payroll only - no umbrella companies Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement Competitive salaries and long-term opportunities Honest and transparent communication Access to a wide network of excellent schools Ongoing support from experienced education recruiters To apply for this Lead School Chef opportunity, please contact SANZA Teaching Agency today for further information. SANZA Teaching Agency are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks in line with safer recruitment practices

You will work alongside your Sous chef to lead your kitchen brigade and be the driving force for delivering high cover, high quality meals to our school guests and customers in the Skilt restaurant. What skills and experience will I need to be a Head Chef in the Skilt clubhotel, Les Menuires?. Previ

More Than Just A Job As a proud B-Corp we focus on using business as a force for good. We do this by balancing out people and planet with profit. For every Mindful Chef recipe box bought we donate the equivalent of a school meal to a child in a less developed country (over 20 million meals donated and counting...) and we have also pledged to go Net Zero by 2030 but there are so many other initiatives that we would love to tell you about! What we are looking for We're looking for a design-focused engineer to craft exceptional, user-centric interfaces using HTML, CSS, and Javascript. This is an interface first role working in our Ruby on Rails codebase, where your primary responsibility will be building clean, responsive and accessible interfaces and experiences that empower our customers and our internal teams. Collaborating closely with our product team and pairing with a Rails engineer, you’ll bring designs, features and products to life following our 6-week cycle Shape Up process. You are You're experienced with the modern web, and you're able to write HTML, CSS, and Javascript You may lack direct experience with Rails, but you're comfortable working alongside it to apply your designs to implemented code with oversight and feedback You're comfortable with using design software tools like Figma to accomplish simple tasks You have good visual taste and design sensibilities, but may sometimes require support from a senior designer You care about creating accessible, intuitive, and visually appealing interfaces and have a high attention to these details You are able to run and own small-batch projects (2-weeks) from concept to delivery alongside a backend engineer. You will Work on our customer facing website and our internal backoffice web apps to enable our kitchen and operation teams to serve our customers high quality and healthy meals Identify and implement improvements to user experience, accessibility, performance and code quality across our interfaces Work on projects within 6-week cycles to design and build new features, and improve existing functionality Document and build out our internal design system, components, and base stylesheets as changes are made Communicate what you’re working on in team calls, and async updates What you'll be working with Tech Stack: Ruby on Rails, Hotwire (Turbo, and Stimulus), Tailwind v4 Design Tools: Figma Workflow: GitHub for version control and CI/CD, Shape Up methodology Why us? A competitive package that rewards your skills and dedication. Flexibility of remote (UK only) or hybrid working from our office based in Wandsworth. Be part of a Better Business (B-Corp), making a positive impact on profit, people, and planet. Join an award-winning startup backed by the largest food and beverage company globally. Experience a workplace that feels like home, complete with free meals, a gym, a vertical farm, and pet-friendly policies. Prioritise your well-being with perks like Vitality health insurance, access to learning resources, mental health support, and a generous holiday package (30 days + bank holidays). Enjoy a 50% discount on all Mindful Chef products. Enhanced policy of 6 months full pay primary parental leave and 6 weeks full pay secondary parental leave. About us We are MINDFUL. This is intrinsic to everything we do. From the healthy recipes we design, to the local, expert and caring suppliers we select and the way we treat each other, our customers and our environment. We are PERSONAL. We started Mindful Chef with our friends and families as customers and those are the kind of relationships we want to maintain however big we grow. Being real and true to ourselves and each other. We are UNAFRAID. We want to be the best – to challenge conventions, to think differently and be imaginative in how we solve problems. Brave enough to take on the big players and to do what’s right even when it’s difficult. Equal Opportunities At Mindful Chef, we embrace diversity and inclusion as a foundation that enriches our culture and fuels the success of our business. We are mindful of everyone’s differences and we take pride in the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents that each individual brings to our team. We are unafraid to tackle biases and challenge stereotypes, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their personal strengths. Our commitment to diversity is not just a policy; it's a personal and collective responsibility that we take to heart. We believe that by being mindful of our differences, unafraid to confront barriers, and embracing the personal stories and journeys of our team members, we can achieve greater innovation, creativity, and harmony in the workplace. Together we celebrate diversity, and together, we are better.

More Than Just A Job We need your help building a scalable and maintainable front end ecosystem to help propel a standalone project within one of the UK's most loved start-ups forward. As a proud B-Corp we focus on using business as a force for good. We do this by balancing out people and planet with profit. For every Mindful Chef recipe box bought we donate the equivalent of a school meal to a child in a less developed country (over 20 million meals donated and counting...) and we have also pledged to go Net Zero by 2030 but there are so many other initiatives that we would love to tell you about! What we are looking for We need a skilled React developer to take complete ownership of an existing branded web application and mobile app ecosystem. This is a hands-on role where you'll be responsible for maintaining and enhancing both a production Next.js web application and an Expo-based iOS/Android mobile app, both connecting to a Rails API backend. You'll be stepping into well-structured codebases with modern tooling already in place, but you need to be confident enough to make them your own. You are Confident with Next.js and React, able to work with existing code and build new features from scratch Experienced with React Native and Expo for iOS/Android development Comfortable communicating with non-technical people about technical requirements and project timelines Experienced with TypeScript and modern frontend development practices Someone who takes ownership - you'll be the go-to person for both web and mobile platforms Pragmatic about getting things done, whether that's fixing bugs or shipping new features Familiar with Heroku deployments and managing production applications A problem-solver who enjoys working with existing codebases and making them better You will Take complete ownership of both a Next.js web application and Expo mobile app that are already serving real customers Work with the team to understand the project's needs and prioritize feature development across web and mobile Maintain and enhance the integration between the frontends and Rails API backend Deploy web updates to Heroku and manage mobile app releases through app stores Write tests using the existing testing setups (Vitest/Playwright for web, Jest for mobile) Handle communication, including progress updates and technical explanations Identify and implement improvements to performance, user experience, and code quality across platforms What you'll be working with Web: Next.js 15 with TypeScript and Tailwind CSS Mobile: Expo with React Native, NativeWind (Tailwind for RN), and Expo Router Shared: XState for state management, same Rails API backend Authentication system using NextAuth.js (web) and Expo SecureStore (mobile) Testing suites: Vitest/Playwright (web), Jest (mobile) Deployment: Heroku (web), EAS Build for app stores (mobile) Modern tooling and shared utilities across platforms This isn't a greenfield project - you're inheriting applications that work, but need someone to take them forward. If you're the kind of developer who enjoys taking responsibility for entire platforms and can work across web and mobile, this could be perfect for you. Why us? A competitive package that rewards your skills and dedication. Flexibility of remote (UK only) or hybrid working from our office based in Wandsworth. Be part of a Better Business (B-Corp), making a positive impact on profit, people, and planet. Join an award-winning startup backed by the largest food and beverage company globally. Experience a workplace that feels like home, complete with free meals, a gym, a vertical farm, and pet-friendly policies. Prioritise your well-being with perks like Vitality health insurance, access to learning resources, mental health support, and a generous holiday package (30 days + bank holidays). Enjoy a 50% discount on all Mindful Chef products. Enhanced policy of 6 months full pay primary parental leave and 6 weeks full pay secondary parental leave. About us We are MINDFUL. This is intrinsic to everything we do. From the healthy recipes we design, to the local, expert and caring suppliers we select and the way we treat each other, our customers and our environment. We are PERSONAL. We started Mindful Chef with our friends and families as customers and those are the kind of relationships we want to maintain however big we grow. Being real and true to ourselves and each other. We are UNAFRAID. We want to be the best – to challenge conventions, to think differently and be imaginative in how we solve problems. Brave enough to take on the big players and to do what’s right even when it’s difficult. Equal Opportunities At Mindful Chef, we embrace diversity and inclusion as a foundation that enriches our culture and fuels the success of our business. We are mindful of everyone’s differences and we take pride in the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents that each individual brings to our team. We are unafraid to tackle biases and challenge stereotypes, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their personal strengths. Our commitment to diversity is not just a policy; it's a personal and collective responsibility that we take to heart. We believe that by being mindful of our differences, unafraid to confront barriers, and embracing the personal stories and journeys of our team members, we can achieve greater innovation, creativity, and harmony in the workplace. Together we celebrate diversity, and together, we are better.

As a Chef Manager, you will be working within an enthusiastic and hard-working team to create an outstanding experience for the school.

The Opportunity: Collins King & Associates are supporting a valued school client across North and South London in recruiting a Relief Chef Manager for their Secondary School contracts. If you take pride in making a positive impact by providing great food for schoolchildren, this role offers the perfect chance to enjoy immense variety while cooking nutritious, high-quality meals. The Highlights: Salary: £38,000 £40,000 + mileage allowance included. Hours & Schedule: Monday to Friday, daytime hours only. Term-time only, meaning you get all school holidays off! The Vibe: A fantastic, varied role across multiple Secondary school sites with an unbeatable work-life balance. The Requirements: Background: Previous chef experience, ideally within education, contract catering, or a high-volume catering environment. Mobility: A full UK driving licence and your own vehicle are essential, alongs...

Chef Manager Term Time 32.5 Hours per week Monday to Friday, 07:30hrs - 14:00hrs Harrison Catering Services are an independent, family-owned company, which has achieved consistent growth year after year by keeping the core values upon which it was founded - family, respect, honesty, pride and exceptional performance, together known as the Harrison Five Fundamentals at the heart of its business. Our catering teams are skilled in the art of transforming fresh, seasonal ingredients into nutritious home-cooked meals that support healthier lifestyles and enable customers of all ages to perform at their best throughout the day. We are looking for a Chef Manager to lead one of our school catering teams. The position will be responsible for providing a catering service, managing the team, maintaining stock control, planning menus and any additional hospitality requirements. The ideal candidate will have proven craft and management skills, a real passion for fresh food and previous client liaison experience. Ideally qualified to NVQ level 2 in Professional Cookery or equivalent, you will be rewarded with a competitive salary. Harrison is dedicated to providing quality, fresh and seasonal food is supported by a carefully selected network of suppliers across the UK who provide responsibly-sourced ingredients - all of which inspires our chefs to create exciting innovative menus. We are committ...

Impact Food Group (IFG) is one of England's fastest-growing school food providers, serving around one million students every day across more than 1,500 schools. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, nutritious meals that support student wellbeing and enjoyment. Our brands include Innovate, Cucina, Chapter One (Independent Schools), Hutchison, and Dolce, reflecting our breadth of experience and reach across the school catering sector. We're recruiting for a Central Support Chef to join our fantastic team, supporting a portfolio of schools. This is a varied and rewarding role where you'll assist with training and developing onsite chefs, provide cover across sites, and play a key role in new site mobilisations. Please note: As this is a mobile, area-based role, you must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle. The role… Job Title: Central Support Chef / Area Support Area Covering: Surrey and Hampshire areas Working Days: Monday to Friday Shifts & Working hours: 45 hours per week Working Weeks: 42 weeks per year Pay Details: £35,000 per annum, & mileage expenses Benefits: Free meals on shift, uniform, pen...

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled, hands-on chef who enjoys working with fresh ingredients, maintaining high standards, and being part of a professional kitchen team. You will be an experienced chef, with solid cooking skills, good organisation, and the ability to work efficiently in a

Our client, located in Bexleyheath is seeking an experienced Catering Manager for a 6 week contract starting Wednesday 2. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HOLD A CURRENT ENHANCED DBS FOR CHILDREN & HAVE PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE AS A SCHOOL CHEF MANAGER. To be responsible for the operational efficiency of the cat

Executive Chef Independent Preparatory School | Buckhurst Hill, Essex Permanent | Full-Time | Immediate start Salary: £40,000-£50,000 | 40 hours per week | Flexible hours & shifts Hays Education is proud to be supporting a prestigious and expanding independent preparatory school in Buc

Are you an experienced Head Chef looking for a rewarding role with excellent work-life balance?. Enhance Catering is seeking a talented and reliable Relief Head Chef to support one of our valued secondary school clients across North London. As a Relief Head Chef, you will provide leadership and oper

We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Chartwells on a part time basis contracted to 30 hours per week. As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving the kind of food that truly brightens our clients' and customers' days, all wi

Relief Sous Chef Primary Schools (South London) Salary: £32,000 £36,000 per annum Are you a passionate and reliable chef looking for a rewarding role with excellent work-life balance? Enhance Catering is seeking an experienced Relief Chefto support one of our valued school clients across North London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef who enjoys variety, takes pride in delivering quality food, and wants to work around school hours. The Role As a Relief Chef, you will provide cover across primary school sites, ensuring pupils receive nutritious, high-quality meals while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and kitchen management. What We Offer • Salary: £32,000 £36,000 per annum, • Term-time only working enjoy all school holidays off, • Mileage allowance included, • Monday to Friday schedule, • Daytime hours with no evenings or weekends, • Supportive and friendly team environment, • Opportunity to work across a variety of school settingsKey Responsibilities, • Prepare and serve fresh, nutritious meals for primary school pupils, • Maintain food hygiene and health & safety standards, • Manage stock, ordering, and kitchen organisation when required, • Provide cover at different school locations across North London, • Build positive relationships with school staff and clientsEssential ...

School Chef Manager Primary School - Term-time only 30 hours a week.

Impact Food Group (IFG) is one of England's fastest-growing school food providers, serving around one million students every day across more than 1,500 schools. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, nutritious meals that support student wellbeing and enjoyment. Our brands include Innovate, Cucina, Chapter One (Independent Schools), Hutchison, and Dolce, reflecting our breadth of experience and reach across the school catering sector. We're looking for people who are passionate about great service, fantastic food, and making a positive impact. About the role Job Title: Chef Manager School Location: Norland Place Prep SChool, W11 4UH Working Days: Monday to Friday Shifts & Working hours: 7am-4pm (45 hours per week) Working Weeks: 39 weeks per year Pay Details: £40,000 per Annum As a Chef Manager, you'll take full responsibility for running a high-spec kitchen, serving fresh, seasonal meals to students every day at our independant schools. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll manage your team, maintain exceptional standards, and ensure smooth, professional service. You'll also be involved in catering event...

Chef Manager – Independent School - London - £4,000. We're recruiting a Chef Manager to lead the catering operation within one of London's most unique and creative education environments.

As a Executive Chef Manager, you will be working in a passionate and hard-working team to create an outstanding experience for our school.

Wimbledon High School is a prestigious independent school with an excellent reputation.

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:. Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits. Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a w

Impact Food Group (IFG) is one of England's fastest-growing school food providers, serving around one million students every day across more than 1,500 schools. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, nutritious meals that support student wellbeing and enjoyment. Our brands include Innovate, Cucina, Chapter One (Independent Schools), Hutchison, and Dolce, reflecting our breadth of experience and reach across the school catering sector. Due to new client wins we're recruiting for a number of Mobilisation Chef Manager to join our fantastic team, supporting a portfolio of schools. This is a varied and rewarding role where you'll assist with training and developing onsite chefs, provide cover across sites, and play a key role in new site mobilisations. Please note: As this is a mobile, area-based role, you must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle. The role… Job Title: Mobilasation Chef Manager Area Covering: Ilford Area Working Days: Monday to Friday Shifts & Working hours: 45 hours per week Working Weeks: 42 weeks per year ( 4 Weeks Holiday ) Pay Details: £35,000 per annum, & mileage expenses Benefits: ...

The AA School of Architecture seeks an experienced Head Chef to oversee the preparation of fresh meals for the AA restaurant as well as catering for meetings, events, and special functions, upholding the highest levels of health and safety standards and food safety management.

Executive Chef Manager - State School - London - £45,000.Term Time Only | 40 Weeks Per Year | Monday to Friday.We're recruiting an Executive Chef Manager to lead the catering operation at a highly regarded state secondary school in South-West London.This is an opportunity to lead a passionate team,

Chef De Partie - Education- Dorking - From £26k Term time only -Mon - Fri 07.Term time only (40 weeks) Role Overview: Recruiting a Chef De Partie for a prestigious independent boarding school in Dorking.You will be working within a great team using fresh and seasonal produce to create nutritious an

Job Description Group Manager/Chef Manager – Term Time Only /n Location: Stratford /n Salary: £45,000 per annum /n Hours: Monday to Friday /n Term Time Only (39 weeks plus additional 3 weeks) /n /n Education Catering – Large Secondary School /n We are recruiting on behalf of our cl

Job Description Support Manager/Chef Manager – Term Time Only /n Location: Walton on Thames /n Salary: £38,000 per annum /n Hours: Monday to Friday /n Term Time Only (39 weeks plus additional 3 weeks) /n /n Education Catering – Large Secondary School /n We are recruiting on behalf

Job Description Location:The Food Hub Cookery School, Kenton Hall Estate, Debenham, Suffolk/n /n Hours:Full-time (including occasional evenings and weekends)/n /n /n Salary:Competitive, dependent on experience/n /n /n /n Join Our Team/n This is an exciting opportunity to take a leadership role in

Chef Manager We are looking for an enthusiastic Chef to lead a busy school kitchen, delivering fresh, nutritious meals to students and staff. Key Responsibilities Prepare and serve high-quality meals using fresh ingredients. Lead and support the kitchen team. Maintain Food Hygiene, Allergen, and Health & Safety standards. Provide catering for school events and hospitality requests. Build positive relationships with staff and students. About You Must have a current DBS certificate or be willing to apply for one Previous catering experience, ideally in education or high-volume environments. Food Hygiene Level 2 & 3 qualified (or willing to train). Strong knowledge of food safety and compliance. Motivated, organised, and able to inspire a team. Passionate about food and delivering excellent service. What we can offer £18 per hour 30 hours per week 39 weeks per year (term-time only) Monday to Friday working pattern No evenings or weekends Ongoing training and career development opportunities This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Chef seeking a rewarding role with great work-life balance and opportunities for professional growth. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people. TPBN1_UKTJ

Position Title: Chef De Partie Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum dependent upon experience + Benefits Hours: Full time 40 hours per week, 5 days over 7 to include weekends and bank holidays Based at YO62 4EN Closing date: Friday 17th July (may close sooner depending on volume of applicants) Benefits • Up to 8% employer-matched pension - Life assurance - Free lunch during working hours - Free on-site parking - 20% discount at the Tea room and Abbey Shop - Cycle to Work Scheme - Christmas Closure - Historic Houses and Yorkshire Great Houses, Castles and Gardens passes to borrow - Employee Assistance programme - Retail savings platform - 50% discount on fitness suite, swimming and other activities at St Albans Centre About us We are home to the UKs largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action. Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room. The Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the Monastic Community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home. The Chef de Parti supports the Head Chef in the daily operation of the kitchens including the tearoom and main Monastery, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality, freshly prepared food. This role combines strong culinary skills with leadership responsibilities, while respecting the calm, reflective, and historic nature of the Monastic environment. The Chef de Parti plays a key role in maintaining excellent standards of food quality, hygiene, and efficiency, helping to create a welcoming and memorable experience for all visitors. If you enjoy working in a friendly peaceful atmosphere, meeting new people, being part of a hardworking team then this is perfect for you! Main Responsibilities but not limited to:- • Assist the Head Chef & Executive Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchens - Prepare, cook, and present food to a high standard, in line with the Tearoom menu and Monastery menus - Ensure smooth service during busy periods, maintaining consistency and quality - Contribute to menu development - Ensure all food is prepared using fresh ingredients and presented attractively - Maintain portion control and minimise waste stock & kitchen management - Assist with stock control, ordering, and maintain good supplier relationships - Ensure proper storage, rotation, and labelling of ingredients - Support cost control and efficient use of resources Standards & Compliance • Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and organisation - Ensure compliance with all food safety, health and safety, and environmental regulations - Keep accurate records (e.g. temperature logs, cleaning schedules) Person Specification Essential: • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie - Solid knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen operations - Understanding of food hygiene and safety standards (Level 2 minimum;) - Allergens awareness - Ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage multiple tasks - Strong communication and team leadership skills Desirable: • Experience with working in a canteen, residential housing, college/school or contract catering. - Batch cooking for up to 150 people - Interest in seasonal, locally sourced, or traditional British cuisine - Experience working with volunteers or within a heritage or faith-based setting Personal Qualities • Calm, organised, and reliable under pressure - Respectful of the Abbeys spiritual and historic environment - Positive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail - Ability to work in a quiet, reflective setting while maintaining efficiency - Flexible and supportive team player - Own transport essential due to rural location Working Conditions • 40 hours per week, including weekends, bank holidays, and peak seasons - Fast-paced kitchen during busy visitor periods - Standing for long periods and manual handling required The Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Interested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please submit your cv. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful. TPBN1_UKTJ

Chefs and Chef Managers Wanted - Surrey Area Pay: £16-£18 per hour (weekly pay) Start Date: Mid-August (with training provided) We are currently recruiting for an experienced School Chef Manager to join a busy school catering team in the Surrey area. This is an excellent opportunity to start in mid-August with a structured training period, with the potential to move into a permanent position for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the day-to-day running of a school kitchen Plan and deliver healthy, nutritious meals for pupils Maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene, and safety Manage stock control, ordering, and kitchen budgets Supervise and support kitchen staff Requirements: Previous experience working within a school kitchen environment (essential) Chef Manager or senior catering experience Enhanced DBS certificate issued within the last 12 months (essential) Strong knowledge of food safety and compliance Excellent organisational and leadership skills What's on Offer: Competitive pay of £16 - £18 per hour (depending on job role) Weekly pay Training provided starting mid-August Opportunity for a permanent role Apply Today! ?? Send us your CV or get in touch today, and we'll be happy to discuss the opportunities available and help you find your next role. Join Blue Arrow and take your chef career to the next level! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people. TPBN1_UKTJ

Interaction Recruitment is recruiting Chefs, Chef De Partie level to work on agency basis within schools in Cambridge. We can offer flexibility and ongoing work in schools. Usual hours of work: 07.00-15.30 Working week: Monday to Friday Rate: £17 - £17.50 per hour + holiday pay School holidays off Opportunity for overtime if needed What do we require: Current Enhanced DBS (ideally on update service) or willing to get DBS cleared Current Food Hygiene Level 2 & Allergen Certificate Previous experience as a Chef preferably within a school setting, or contract catering environment Minimum of 3 years working experience as a Chef Your own safety shoes Please apply within or contact Lucie @ Interaction Recruitment East Midlands Hub in Northampton 01604 620 032 or 07973 877 010 TPBN1_UKTJ

Supply Catering Manager - The Wirral - September Start Academics, a reputable education recruitment agency, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Catering Manager for a long-term cover opportunity at a secondary education provider located in The Wirral. Salary: £160 - £180 per day (Dependent on experience) Contract Type: Full-time, Long-Term Cover (Term-time only) Start Date: September 2026 Are you a passionate culinary leader looking to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of young people? We are looking for an organized Catering Manager to oversee the effective daily operation of a busy kitchen and dining environment on The Wirral. You will lead a dedicated kitchen team to deliver nutritious, high-quality meals while maintaining excellent standards of food safety and quality. Role Overview Leadership: Oversee the day-to-day operation of the catering service, leading, motivating, and managing a diverse kitchen team. Quality & Nutrition: Supervise the preparation and delivery of high-quality, nutritious menus that meet healthy eating standards. Safety & Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to food safety, hygiene, COSHH, and health and safety regulations. Operations: Prioritize effectively to meet tight service deadlines during busy lunchtime periods, utilizing IT systems for stock control and basic administration. Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Proven experience working as a Catering Manager or Head Chef, ideally within a school, college, or high-volume commercial catering environment. Qualifications: Good basic qualifications in English and Maths (Essential). An NVQ Level 2/3 in a culinary discipline, Food Hygiene certificates, or COSHH training is highly desirable. Skills: Strong leadership abilities, excellent organization under pressure, and basic IT knowledge. Compliance: An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to apply for one). Location: Based in or easily able to commute to The Wirral. Why Join Academics? Competitive Pay: Earn an excellent daily rate of £160 - £180 per day. Consistency: Secure a stable, long-term cover placement for the new academic year. Prime Location: Work in an accessible area with excellent transport links across The Wirral and Cheshire. Full Support: Receive 24/7 dedicated consultant support and simple online timesheets. Apply Today! If you are a talented Catering Manager looking for an exciting long-term cover opportunity this September, let Academics help you secure the perfect role in The Wirral. Apply now by submitting your CV, or contact the Academics team today to jumpstart your registration. Academics is a dedicated Teacher Supply & Recruitment Agency committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must pass enhanced background checks.

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