We need your chefspertise
The Chefs’ Forum Academies are staffing-up for the coming year and we would love you to get involved!
The Chefs’ Forum is on the lookout for accomplished senior chefs to join our prestigious Academies as mentors and trainers, playing a crucial role in shaping the next generation of culinary talent. This exciting opportunity is open to chefs who are passionate about sharing their knowledge and experience with aspiring professionals, helping them to hone their skills and prepare for successful careers in the culinary industry.
The Chefs’ Forum Academies are renowned for providing industry-led training that bridges the gap between formal culinary education and the demands of a professional kitchen. With a curriculum that covers everything from basic techniques to advanced cooking methods, The Academies offer students a comprehensive learning experience. The focus on hands-on training, sustainability, and modern dietary trends ensures that graduates are well-equipped to meet the challenges of today’s dynamic culinary landscape.
Participating chefs will not only teach technical skills but also offer personalised mentorship, guiding students through the nuances of the curriculum, kitchen operations, menu planning, and the pressures of working in a high-paced environment. This role goes beyond instruction—It’s all about inspiring the next wave of culinary innovators.
In addition to practical training, our academies provide students with invaluable networking opportunities, connecting them with industry contacts across the UK, that can and do lead to internships, job placements, and future career advancements. Workshops and masterclasses led by guest chefs further enrich the learning experience, exposing students to cutting-edge techniques and the latest culinary trends.
For chefs, joining the Chefs’ Forum Academies represents a chance to give back to the industry, stay connected with emerging trends, and leave a lasting impact on the future of the culinary arts. If you’re an experienced chef with a passion for teaching and mentoring, the Chefs’ Forum invites you to apply and help nurture the talent that will drive the culinary world forward.