Temporary

Chef

Berkeley Scott
Enfield, EN1 3EE
money-bag Competitive
Posted: 22 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 20 August 2026
Ref: IFGENCHF

About the Role

Berkeley Scott is seeking a Chef to join their temporary staffing pool for school kitchens in Enfield. This role, supporting Impact Food Group, begins in September and offers term-time weekday work with weekends off. Responsibilities include preparing and cooking nutritious meals for students, ensuring compliance with hygiene standards, and managing kitchen stock. Competitive weekly pay is provided, with potential for permanent placement. Candidates should possess previous culinary experience and a passion for education catering. This position suits those valuing work-life balance, with opportunities for extra shifts during school holidays.

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Berkeley Scott Recruitment are actively recruiting experienced Chefs for the new school year starting in September!

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Working with our client, Impact Food Group, we have a variety of Education Chef roles available across schools in the Enfield area.

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This is an excellent opportunity for Chefs seeking weekday work, work-life balance and the potential to secure long-term or permanent placements in school kitchens!

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Benefits of Working as an Education Chef

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andmiddot; Term-time roles

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andmiddot; Competitive rates of pay

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andmiddot; Weekly pay

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andmiddot; Weekends off!

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andmiddot; Opportunities to pick up additional work in other sectors at weekends and during holidays

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andmiddot; Potential for permanent roles for the right candidates

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andmiddot; andpound;50 refer a friend scheme andndash; earn a andpound;50 voucher after your referral works 10 shifts

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What Youandrsquo;ll Be Doing as an Education Chef

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andmiddot; Preparing and cooking nutritious, balanced meals for students and staff

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andmiddot; Planning menus in line with school guidelines and dietary requirements

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andmiddot; Ensuring high standards of food hygiene, safety, and kitchen cleanliness

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andmiddot; Managing stock, ordering supplies, and minimising waste

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andmiddot; Supervising and supporting kitchen assistants during service

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andmiddot; Adhering to all food safety and health andamp; safety regulations

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What We Are Looking For In Our Education Chefs

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andmiddot; Minimum 6 months experience as senior Chef andndash; preferably in a school or similar environment

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andmiddot; Right to work in the UK andndash; sponsorship is not available for these roles

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andmiddot; Enhanced DBS with child workforce or willing to obtain is essential

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andmiddot; Strong, reliable, and excellent communication skills are essential

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andmiddot; A passion for providing healthy meals for children and young people

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andmiddot; Minimum Level 2 Food Safety and Allergens, as well as additional compliance training, is essential and will be provided free of charge for all applicants

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Rates of pay are dependent on experience and/or the specific site/client.

If you are an experienced Chef we would love to hear from you!

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Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott, RK and Quantica) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. Youand#39;ll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites

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