Cook in Charge

Holy Family Catholic Primary School · Darlington, North East

Cook in Charge at Holy Family Catholic Primary School, based in Darlington, North East. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Darlington, North East
Contract
Permanent
Posted
3 weeks ago
Closes
31 Aug 2026
Sector
Local Government

Reference 4f9a1255a4143a58a9473efe496cb5bf9ae9f58c

About the role

Holy Family Catholic Primary School are looking to appoint a Cook in Charge . This is an exciting opportunity to join our school’s catering team and play a key role in delivering high-quality, nutritious meals to our students and staff. As Cook in Charge you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the school kitchen, managing staff, planning menus in line with nutritional standards, and ensuring compliance with food hygiene and safety regulations.

We are looking for someone with strong leadership skills, a passion for food, and a commitment to providing excellent service. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role, be highly organised, and capable of managing budgets and stock.

If you’re ready to take the lead in creating a positive dining experience that supports student well-being and learning, we’d love to hear from you.

We can offer:

  • Generous 32 days annual leave entitlement
  • The opportunity to be part of a dynamic and successful team
  • Access to Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Networking opportunities.
  • Flexible working patterns

Reference: 4f9a1255a4143a58a9473efe496cb5bf9ae9f58c · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 31 Aug 2026 · Listed via Holy Family Catholic Primary School

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