School Chef – Education & Healthcare (DBS Required) Location: Guildford Pay Rate: From £16 per hour (dependent on experience and client requirements) Job Type: Flexible / Temporary (with potential for permanent opportunities) About the Role Berkeley Scott, one of the UK’s leading hospitality recruitment agencies, is currently recruiting an experienced and passionate School Chef to support a variety of clients within the Education and Healthcare sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for chefs seeking weekday work, work life balance, and the potential to secure long term or permanent placements in school kitchens. What You’ll Be Doing Preparing and cooking nutritious, balanced meals for students and staff Planning menus in line with school guidelines and dietary requirements Ensuring high standards of food hygiene, safety, and kitchen cleanliness Managing stock, ordering supplies, and minimising waste Supervising and supporting kitchen assistants during service Adhering to all food safety and health & safety regulations What We’re Looking For Enhanced DBS Certificate (Child Workforce) – essential Right to work in the UK Minimum 6 months’ experience as a Chef (preferably in schools or similar environments) Level 2 Food Safety Certificate (or equivalent) Two employment references Strong reliability, organisation, and excellent timekeeping A passion for providing healthy meals for children and young people What We Offer Competitive hourly pay from £12.71 Flexible working to fit your availability Weekends off - ideal for work life balance Opportunities for overtime if desired The chance to work with a respected, nationwide agency Potential for permanent school chef placements Refer a friend scheme: Earn a £50 Amazon voucher after 10 shifts Ready for a rewarding chef role with great work-life balance? Apply today and become part of a supportive school kitchen team. Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott, RK and Quantica) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites