Chef
Job Summary
- Woodbridge School
- Address: Marryott House Burkitt Road Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 4JJ
- Salary: 21727.20 per annum
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week* term time only
- Contract: Maternity cover from 1 September 2026 - 25 March 2027
- Reference: 0652
We are seeking a dedicated and inspired Chef to join the Catering Team at Woodbridge School supporting the delivery of high-quality meals for our pupils and staff. This will be to cover a period of maternity from 1 September 2026 to 25 March 2027.
This key role involves working in a fast-paced school kitchen environment contributing to the planning and preparation of nutritious menus and helping to maintain excellent food standards and safety practices.
You will:
- bring experience from a catering or kitchen setting
- hold relevant qualifications (including Food Safety Level 2)
- demonstrate a commitment to providing an outstanding dining experience within our vibrant school community
- be responsible for running a section of the kitchen and delivering a high-quality food provision to our residents
- report to the Head Chef for Woodbridge School.
*You will be required to work a total of 37.5 hours per week with variable shift patterns. An example shift pattern could be 7am 3pm or 10.30am 6.30pm. You will also be required to work 1 weekend in 4 (9.30am to 6.30pm).
How to apply
For more information about our school and this opportunity and to download an application pack please visit: Staff Vacancies Woodbridge School
Closing date: 16 April 2026.
Interview date: week commencing 20 April 2026.
We reserve the right to appoint prior to the closing date for the right candidate; please therefore submit your application early to avoid disappointment.
Woodbridge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults children and young people; successful candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS.
Required Experience:
IC
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