Lead School Chef

Lead the Kitchen in a Large, Thriving Brent SchoolSANZA 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 SchoolThis is a large, inclusive and high-performing Brent primary school with:A substantial pupil roll and busy kitchen operationStrong leadership and clear operational systemsA positive staff culture and supportive senior leadership teamExcellent facilities and a well-equipped kitchenA 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 RoleYou will:Lead and manage the day-to-day running of the school kitchenPlan and prepare healthy, balanced meals in line with school food standardsManage stock control, ordering and supplier relationshipsOversee kitchen hygiene, food safety and complianceSupervise and support kitchen staffEnsure meals are delivered efficiently and on timeWorking hours are 7:00am - 3:00pm, providing structure and excellent work-life balance. Essential RequirementsProven experience ..... full job details .....