School Chef
Job description
School Chef - Immediate Start
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Start: ASAP
Simply Education
Simply Education is working in partnership with a well-established school in Oxford to recruit a School Chef for an immediate start.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced school chef or catering professional looking for a rewarding role within an education setting, providing nutritious meals for pupils and staff.
The Role
School Chef position starting ASAP
Preparing and cooking fresh, balanced meals for pupils and staff
Managing daily kitchen operations, including food preparation and service
Ensuring high standards of hygiene, food safety, and cleanliness
Working within school hours (term-time)
The Ideal Candidate
Previous experience as a School Chef, Cook, or Catering Assistant (education setting desirable)
Knowledge of food hygiene, allergen awareness, and nutritional standards
Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
Reliable, organised, and able to work independently
Passionate about providing healthy, high-quality food for children
Why Work with Simply Education?
Access to immediate-start school support roles
Competitive pay rates
Dedicated consultant support
Opportunities for ongoing and long-term roles within education
Additional Information
Role based in Oxford, Oxfordshire
School is keen to appoint quickly
Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience
📍 Location: Oxford
📅 Start Date: ASAP
🍽 Role: School Chef / School Cook
If you are a School Chef in Oxfordshire looking for an immediate start role, apply today through Spencer at Simply Education to find out more.