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Head of Kitchen

Employer
The Castle School
Location
Taunton, Somerset
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time, Term Time
Salary
£25,989 - £28,142
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
Expires
24th November 2025 09:00 AM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1517048
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1517048

Head of Kitchen

37.5 hours per week

7:00am – 3:00pm Monday – Friday (including a 30-minute unpaid break)

Term time plus INSET days - 39 weeks per year

Grade 13 – NJC points 6-11 (£25,989 - £28,142)

Actual starting salary - £22,556

Are you passionate about food and dedicated to providing nutritious, high-quality meals to children? We are seeking a motivated and experienced Head of Kitchen to lead our school catering team and ensure our pupils enjoy healthy, balanced meals every day.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our fantastic in-house catering team and help continue to provide high quality food within the school.

We can offer you: An opportunity to work in an experienced and supportive team from whom you can learn, develop and grow. A friendly, busy and dynamic workplace where each day is different from the last. A competitive salary. Wider opportunities to be involved across our Trust. An energised and professional working environment.

Disclosure Level: Enhanced

Start date: As soon as possible

CVs are not accepted, please complete the application form in full.

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Safeguarding Statement:

Blackdown Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
The Castle School

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