Lavender Field School
Cheshire East
£14,542 per year
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
03 November 2025
Apply by:
27 September 2025
Job overview
We have a vacancy for a Senior Kitchen Assistant in our busy school kitchen.
25 hours per week, 9am - 2pm
£14,542 per annum
Term Time Only
About you: An experienced kitchen assistant with a qualification in food hygiene and working knowledge of allergens. You thrive working in a busy kitchen environment and under pressure - you will be comfortable stepping up at short-notice and covering for the chef in their absence.
About the role: Supported by a team of kitchen assistants, you will work alongside the chef preparing meals for up to 200 staff and pupils on a daily basis. You will be required to step in to the role of chef and lead the kitchen in their absence (for which enhanced salary will be paid).
About us: We are an independent, specialist provision in Crewe, providing exceptional, holistic education and therapy to children from 5 to 18 with a range of complex social, emotional and mental health needs and/or cognition and learning needs.
Our staff enjoy a range of benefits, including enhanced CPD programme, cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme, Blue Light Card membership and much more.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with current and past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Please see our website for our safeguarding policies.
We are an equal opportunities employer.
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About Lavender Field School
Lavender Field School
Samuel Street, Crewe
Cheshire
CW1 3AE
United Kingdom
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