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Posted 12 August, 2026

School Chef

Remedy Recruitment Group
Woodford Green, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

School Cook - SEN School | WoodfordStart: September 2026 | 2 Days Per Week | 10am-2pm

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Remedy Education are currently looking for an experienced and reliable School Cook to join a welcoming SEN school in Woodford from September 2026.

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This is a part-time, ongoing supply opportunity working 2 days per week, from 10am to 2pm. You'll be responsible for preparing and serving fresh, nutritious meals for pupils and staff, while maintaining a clean, safe and well-organised kitchen.

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The role would suit someone who enjoys working in a school environment and is confident catering for children and young people with a range of additional needs.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Prepare and cook fresh, nutritious meals for pupils and staff.
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  • Follow agreed menus, dietary requirements and food safety procedures.
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  • Cater for pupils with allergies and specific dietary needs.
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  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and food preparation.
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  • Ensure the kitchen is clean, organised and fully stocked.
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  • Manage food preparation and service independently.
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  • Follow HACCP and school food safety procedures.
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  • Work closely with school staff to ensure meals are prepared and served on time.
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What We're Looking For:

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  • Previous experience working as a Cook or Chef, ideally within a school, care or similar setting.
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  • Good understanding of food hygiene and health & safety procedures.
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  • Experience preparing meals for children or young people is desirable.
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  • Awareness of allergies and special dietary requirements.
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  • Reliable, organised and able to work independently.
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  • A positive and friendly approach when working within an SEN school environment.
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  • Relevant food hygiene qualifications are desirable.
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The Role:

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  • Location: Woodford
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  • Setting: SEN School
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  • Start: September 2026
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  • Days: 2 days per week
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  • Hours: 10am-2pm
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  • Duration: Ongoing supply
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If you're an experienced Cook looking for a part-time role within a friendly SEN school, we'd love to hear from you.

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Please contact Zeki Mehmet at Remedy Education for more information or to be considered for the role.