Head Chef

Waltham Forest, Central Parade, Waltham Forest

Head Chef

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Waltham Forest, Central Parade, Waltham Forest

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 26 Jun | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: beefa49b1a1d4aa4a5451131ce330cbb

Full Job Description

Head Chef


Location: Walthamstow, Greater London


Salary: Competitive


Contract Type: Permanent


Waltham Forest College


Job Title: Head Chef


Location: East London


Hours: 36 Term Time Only


Salary: Competitive


Contract Type: Permanent


Waltham Forest College has been rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted following its most recent inspection and has distinguished itself as one of only a small number of General Further Education Colleges across the country to achieve the prestigious 'Outstanding' rating.


Waltham Forest College has been named one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025, a testament to its exceptional employee experience and organisational culture. Survey results revealed staff engagement and confidence in leadership to be significantly above the national average, underlining the College's focus on wellbeing, inclusivity, and professional growth.


Ranked in the top 5% of GFE colleges nationally for student achievement, Waltham Forest College continues to be an aspirational destination for learners. With state-of-the-art industry-standard facilities, a dedicated and expert teaching team, and a strong network of employer partnerships, the College ensures students are future-ready and equipped for success.


Waltham Forest College is seeking a dynamic Head Chef to lead the kitchen at our Mallinson Restaurant. In this pivotal role, you'll manage kitchen operations, mentor aspiring chefs, and ensure top-tier food safety and health standards. We're looking for someone with a relevant degree, strong leadership skills, and experience in menu planning and kitchen management. A passion for inspiring learners and a dedication to inclusive, high-quality education are essential.


We offer the opportunity to help develop your skills and knowledge in a friendly team environment, plus a range of benefits including:



  • Career average pension scheme

  • Employee assistance programme

  • Enhanced sick pay

  • NUS Employee discount

  • Free onsite parking

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Sodexo benefits scheme


Equality, diversity and inclusion


We are committed to creating and promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce that better reflects the wider community we support.


Safeguarding


We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of our students and expect everybody working for the College to share this commitment. We actively seek DBS clearance checks for applications of employment as part of our safeguarding procedures. In line with KCSIE 2024 and Safer Recruitment principles the college reserves the right to conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates.


Closing Date: 04/07/2025


Interview Date: WC 07/07/2025


Please apply as soon as possible as applications will be considered upon receipt; we reserve the right to interview before the closing date.


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Waltham Forest College is seeking a dynamic Head Chef to lead the kitchen at our Mallinson Restaurant. In this pivotal role, you'll manage kitchen operations, mentor aspiring chefs, and ensure top-tier food safety and health standards. We're looking for someone with a relevant degree, strong leadership skills, and experience in menu planning and kitchen management. A passion for inspiring learners and a dedication to inclusive, high-quality education are essential.

Waltham Forest College has been rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted following its most recent inspection and has distinguished itself as one of only a small number of General Further Education Colleges across the country to achieve the prestigious 'Outstanding' rating.

Waltham Forest College has been named one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025, a testament to its exceptional employee experience and organisational culture. Survey results revealed staff engagement and confidence in leadership to be significantly above the national average, underlining the College's focus on wellbeing, inclusivity, and professional growth.

Ranked in the top 5% of GFE colleges nationally for student achievement, Waltham Forest College continues to be an aspirational destination for learners. With state-of-the-art industry-standard facilities, a dedicated and expert teaching team, and a strong network of employer partnerships, the College ensures students are future-ready and equipped for success.

We offer the opportunity to help develop your skills and knowledge in a friendly team environment, plus a range of benefits including a career average pension scheme, employee assistance programme, enhanced sick pay, NUS Employee discount, free onsite parking, cycle to work scheme and Sodexo benefits scheme.

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