Head of Kitchen (Primary School)

Posted 03 October 2025
Salary Up to £13.27 per hour
LocationNorwich
Job type Permanent
Discipline Hospitality & Catering
Reference26135

Job description

Head of Kitchen - Term Time Only
Location: NR13 6SL, Norwich
Hours: 30 hours per week
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 14:30
Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only (38.6 weeks per year)
Pay: £13.27 per hour
Parking: Available on-site
Requirement: Enhanced DBS check
Vacancies: 1
Are you passionate about food and ready to lead a friendly kitchen team? We're looking for a Head of Kitchen to join our vibrant school community in Norwich.
What You'll Do:

  • Prepare and serve hot and cold lunches for students and staff
  • Manage kitchen operations and ensure food safety standards are met
  • Lead and support a small team to deliver high-quality meals
  • Maintain stock levels and order supplies as needed

What We're Looking For:

  • Experience in catering or kitchen management
  • A positive, proactive attitude and strong leadership skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Enhanced DBS clearance (required prior to start) if you do not have a Enhanced DBS already you must be willing to obtain one

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a rewarding role with a great work-life balance, working only during term time.