Job description
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
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Academy converter · Primary · Ages 3–11
- Pupils
- 229
- Avg teacher salary
- £48,032
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 22.9:1
- Academy trust
- BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Darlington, Darlington, DL3 9EN
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- Salary
- £15,491.00 Annually (Actual)
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 8 July 2026
- Closing date
- 31 August 2026
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