Lead School Chef - September Start

Lead School ChefLocation: North West LondonSalary: Up to £32,000 per annumHours: 7:00am - 3:00pm, Monday to FridayContract: Term Time OnlyStart Date: September 2026SANZA 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 an exciting 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 SchoolWelcoming and community-focused infant schoolSupportive leadership team and friendly staff cultureStrong emphasis on pupil wellbeing and healthy livingPositive and nurturing environment for both staff and pupilsWell-organised kitchen facilities and established catering provisionExcellent location with strong transport linksStable and supportive working environmentTerm-time only position offering excellent work-life balanceThe RoleThe Lead School Chef will oversee the day-to-day running of the school kitchen and ensure the delivery of nutritious, ..... full job details .....