School Menu Development Chef @ Nottingham City schools

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Location: Nottingham
Job Description:

About the Role

Transform school dining across Nottingham City, impacting 2 million+ meals annually.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design fresh, seasonal menus meeting School Food Standards and Food for Life criteria
  • Inspire and develop catering teams across 52 schools
  • Conduct kitchen audits and provide improvement recommendations
  • Run taster sessions and demonstrations to promote school meals
  • Upskill school cooks and scale recipes for 200+ portions
  • Ensure allergen compliance and portion control standards
  • Travel between sites to provide hands-on support

Requirements

  • Knowledge of school catering government food standards
  • Experience with allergen compliance in educational settings
  • School catering background or transferable catering experience
  • Valid UK driving licence
  • Strong leadership and collaboration skills
  • Passion for bringing food innovation to school kitchens

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Posted: October 7th, 2026