DBS Chef

Company: Blue Arrow
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Location: Leicester
Job Description:

Job Opportunity: School Chef – Across Leicestershire & Surrounding Areas

Location: Leicestershire

Pay Rate: From £16.00 per hour

DBS Check: Required (Enhanced Child)

Are you a skilled and passionate Chef looking for a rewarding role that fits around school hours? We are seeking experienced and motivated chefs to join our team, preparing nutritious and delicious meals for students in schools across Leicestershire & Surrounding Areas.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, prepare, and cook balanced meals in line with school dietary guidelines
  • Manage kitchen operations, including food ordering, stock control, and hygiene standards
  • Lead and support kitchen assistants to ensure smooth service
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant kitchen environment
  • Cater for special dietary requirements and allergens

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience as a chef, ideally in an educational or large-scale catering setting
  • A passion for healthy food and high standards of presentation
  • Strong organisational and leadership skills
  • Flexibility to work across different school sites in Leicester
  • A valid Enhanced child DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay starting from £16.00
  • Term-time only working – ideal for work-life balance
  • Opportunities for training and career development
  • A supportive and friendly team environment

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people

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Posted: September 4th, 2026