Head of Kitchen

eTeach UK Limited; Taunton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded educational trust in Taunton is seeking a motivated Head of Kitchen. In this role, you will lead our school catering team, ensuring that pupils enjoy high-quality, nutritious meals every day. This exciting position offers opportunities for personal growth in a dynamic and supportive environment. The contract is for 39 weeks per year, with a competitive salary ranging from £25,989 to £28,142 based on experience.

Benefits

Opportunity for professional development

Dynamic workplace environment

Competitive salary

Involvement across the Trust

Qualifications

• Passion for food and nutrition.
• Experience in leading a catering team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the school catering team.
• Ensure pupils enjoy healthy, balanced meals.
• Provide high-quality food within the school.

Job description

Head of Kitchen

37.5 hours per week

7:00am – 3:00pm Monday – Friday (including a 30-minute unpaid break)

Term time plus INSET days - 39 weeks per year

Grade 13 – NJC points 6-11 (£25,989 - £28,142)

Actual starting salary - £22,556

Are you passionate about food and dedicated to providing nutritious, high-quality meals to children? We are seeking a motivated and experienced Head of Kitchen to lead our school catering team and ensure our pupils enjoy healthy, balanced meals every day.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our fantastic in-house catering team and help continue to provide high quality food within the school.

What we offer

• An opportunity to work in an experienced and supportive team from whom you can learn, develop and grow.
• A friendly, busy and dynamic workplace where each day is different from the last.
• A competitive salary.
• Wider opportunities to be involved across our Trust.
• An energised and professional working environment.

Disclosure Level: Enhanced

Start date: As soon as possible

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