Agency School Chef

Phoenix Resourcing Services; Greater London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Central London placements

Job summary

Phoenix Resourcing Services is seeking experienced School Chefs to join our agency team with opportunities across Central London schools. If you have a background in school catering, hold an Enhanced DBS, and can work flexibly on agency shifts, we want to hear from you.

Join a supportive team offering regular shifts and the potential for longer placements across diverse London settings.

Qualifications

• Experience in school, education, nursery, care catering.
• Enhanced DBS is essential.
• Reliable, professional and able to work independently.
• Good knowledge of food hygiene and safety.
• Able to prepare fresh, nutritious meals to a high standard.
• Available for flexible agency shifts across Central London.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fresh, nutritious meals to a high standard.
• Work across Central London schools on flexible agency shifts.
• Deliver reliable catering service to students and staff.

Skills

School catering

Independent worker

Reliable

Food safety knowledge

Education

Enhanced DBS

Job description

Call for more information on this position:

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Date posted: 29/09/2026

We’re currently recruiting experienced School Chefs to join our agency team, with opportunities available across schools throughout Central London.

If you’re an experienced chef looking for flexible agency work, we’d love to hear from you!

What we’re looking for:

• Experienced Chefs with a background in school, education, nursery, care, or similar catering environments
• Candidates who hold an Enhanced DBS (essential)
• Reliable, professional and confident working independently
• Good knowledge of food hygiene and health & safety
• Ability to prepare fresh, nutritious meals to a high standard
• Flexible and available for agency shifts across London
• A positive attitude and professional approach

What we offer

• Flexible agency shifts to suit your availability
• Opportunities across Central London schools
• Regular and ongoing work available
• Competitive rates of payA supportive agency team
• Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of school settings
• Potential for long-term placements for the right candidates

Whether you’re looking for occasional shifts, regular agency work or a longer-term opportunity, we have positions to suit different availability.