Executive Head Chef, SEND School
13 hours ago
We are a specialist education provider with a passion for delivering high-quality care and education to our students. Our schools are designed to meet the unique needs of each child, providing a safe and supportive environment that fosters academic excellence and personal growth.
Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Executive Head Chef to join our team at Lavender Lodge school. As a key member of our catering team, you will be responsible for managing the daily operations of our kitchen, ensuring the highest standards of food quality and safety, and contributing to the overall success of our school.
Key Responsibilities- Manage the day-to-day operations of the kitchen, including menu planning, food preparation, and inventory management
- Supervise a skilled team of cooks and support staff, providing guidance and coaching as needed
- Develop and implement nutritionally balanced menus that cater to the diverse needs of our students
- Ensure compliance with food hygiene regulations and nutritional standards
- Build strong relationships with our students, parents, and colleagues, promoting a positive and inclusive school culture
- A Level 3 qualification in Food Safety in Catering (or equivalent)
- At least 2 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a school or educational setting
- Proven ability to work under pressure, manage budgets, and lead a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Familiarity with Makaton, PECs, and PODD systems (preferred)
- A competitive salary of £28,429 - £29,263 per annum, plus benefits
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
- The chance to make a real difference in the lives of our students
- Access to a range of employee benefits, including training, holidays, flexible benefits, wellbeing support, and high-street discounts
Lavender Lodge school is a Specialist Education provision catering for children aged 4-11 years old who have Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and associated complex needs. Our school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham, providing a unique and stimulating learning environment for our students.
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