School Kitchen Lead: Nutritious Menus & Team Leadership

Witherslackgroup; Coventry; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational provider in Coventry seeks a Cook to prepare nutritious meals and supervise staff in a new, inclusive primary school. This role involves menu planning, ensuring food hygiene and nutritional standards, and engaging with young people. Starting salary ranges from £24,796 to £25,583 with excellent benefits including full school holidays, training, and wellbeing support. The position starts in June 2026, reflecting the commitment to inclusivity and personal development within the school's environment.

Benefits

Full school holidays

Medical cover

Wellbeing tools

Training opportunities

Flexible benefits

Employee assistance programs

Recommend a friend scheme with bonuses

Qualifications

• Experience in planning menus and managing dietary needs.
• Ability to work in a diverse environment and engage with young people.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals for students and staff.
• Supervise a team and ensure compliance with food hygiene regulations.
• Create and maintain menus that meet nutritional standards.

Skills

Level 3 qualification in Food Safety in Catering

Organizational skills

Budgeting experience

Job description

An educational provider in Coventry seeks a Cook to prepare nutritious meals and supervise staff in a new, inclusive primary school. This role involves menu planning, ensuring food hygiene and nutritional standards, and engaging with young people. Starting salary ranges from £24,796 to £25,583 with excellent benefits including full school holidays, training, and wellbeing support. The position starts in June 2026, reflecting the commitment to inclusivity and personal development within the school's environment.