Catering Manager at Langford Village Academy

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/LVA/11763

Location

Church Street, Langford, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 9QA

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Term

Part-Time

Salary

£13.69 Hourly

Hours Per Week

Weeks Per Year

Closing Date

Midnight, Mon 22nd Jun, 2026

Start Date

01.09.26

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

24th June 2026

Interview Date(s) 24th June 2026

About this Role

Job Title Catering Manager

Based at Langford Village Academy

Salary/Grade Range NJC Scale 3D point 7-11 pro-rata

(FTE £26,403) £13.69 per hour

Responsible to Vice Principal

Hours 32 Hours Per Week, (Monday to Friday) term time only including staff training days

Bedfordshire Schools Trust (BEST) comprises ten flourishing academies and five Nurseries delivering first choice education, from Early Years to Advanced Level study. Our vision is ‘to grow the BEST in everyone.’ We believe in the importance of high expectations, hard work and the development of a community of schools where each of us strive to ‘be the best that we can be.’ Our schools work together to add value and compete to continually improve.

Langford Village Academy is a village school in a lovely rural setting.

We are looking for a Catering Manager to join our small friendly team.

We offer:

A Values school with strong spiritual and moral development
Collaborative, supportive and friendly staff
Enthusiastic, well behaved children
The benefits of being part of a Multi-academy Trust

CLOSING DATE: 22nd June 2026

INTERVIEW DATE: 24th June 2026

For general enquiries about this role, please contact Dawn Mills on 01462 629000 or dmills@bestacademies.org.uk

Applications must be made online via MyNewTerm.

Applicants must be willing to undertake a DBS clearance and the Academy must receive two satisfactory references before the successful candidate can commence employment.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Strictly no agencies.

Contact Details

  DAWN MILLS
  01462629000
  dmills@bestacademies.org.uk

Langford Village Academy would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here is a preview of the questions/headings: