Senior Kitchen Manager SEND School
1 month ago
Teaching Personnel is partnering with a vibrant SEN school to find an experienced Head Cook who can join their team in January. As the Head Cook, you will be responsible for creating and preparing nutritious meals for students, staff, and visitors.
This role involves leading a talented kitchen team in preparing balanced meals and maintaining excellent hygiene standards. You will also foster positive relationships with students and staff and design inclusive menus for students with diverse needs.
The ideal candidate will have experience in school kitchens, ideally in an SEND setting with autistic students or students with special needs. They will be able to engage with non-verbal students using Makaton, PECs, PODD, or similar communication methods. Additionally, they will have experience working with students displaying challenging behaviors and a commitment to understanding the purpose behind these behaviors.
You will need to be comfortable working with students aged 4-11 and adapting to their individual needs. The ability to think creatively in menu planning and tailor meal options to suit unique dietary requirements is essential. Familiarity with autism support strategies such as TEACCH and Attention Autism is highly desirable.
A Level 3 qualification in Food Safety in Catering (or equivalent) is required. If you're passionate about creating a positive dining experience and ready to make a difference in a SEND school setting, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:- Oversee and support the kitchen team in daily operations.
- Plan and prepare nutritious, appealing meals that cater to varied dietary needs.
- Ensure that food hygiene regulations and nutritional standards are met consistently.
We offer a competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. This role is for a temporary position, but the option to make it permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education'.
We provide free child protection and prevent duty training to all our registered candidates. All candidates must undergo a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. For details of our privacy policy, please visit our website.
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