Head Chef

COREcruitment London, England May 21, 2026

Type Contract
Pay £50,000
Work Onsite
Level Senior

The Head Chef position in North-West London centres on leading the full catering operation on a day-to-day basis. It would suit someone who can bring food-led environment with excellent attention to detail to the role.

Who the work supports

Executive Chef Manager – Independent School – North-West London – £50,000 – Term Time Only. Independent school environment with high standards.

Service work involved

Leading the full catering operation on a day-to-day basis. Managing the kitchen, front of house and wider catering team. Build strong relationships with the school and client.

What helps in this service setting

Food-led environment with excellent attention to detail. Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.

Hospitality skills and experience

  • Remain hands-on within the kitchen when required.
  • Proven Chef Manager or senior education catering experience.
  • Strong culinary background is essential.

Job details

  • £50,000 basic salary.
  • Work model: On-site.
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