Job Title:  Catering Manager

Grade:  Grade 6, Points 15-20

Salary:  £23,539.35 - £25,556.46 actual salary (£15.08 -£16.37 per hr)

Location: The Milestone School and Battledown Centre for Children and Families

Hours:  35hrs per wk Term Time Only: 39 wks per year (inc. INSET)

About you

We are looking to appoint an experienced Catering Manager to join our team. The successful applicant will lead on all aspects of school food delivery and will therefore need to have had previous experience working in a cooking capacity (e.g. chef, cook) and have a relevant qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). 

The Role

We are excited to offer an opportunity for a Catering Manager to join our friendly team, located at The Milestone School, Gloucester.  

You will develop and maintain a high-quality catering service which meets the needs of the pupils and school, ensuring high catering standards are achieved and maintained. You will Create menus/meals which meet the School Food Trust Standards, satisfy the school’s drive towards healthy eating, and enhance the children’s desire to eat, explore and enjoy food.

The Schools and the Trust

We are passionate that every child deserves the very best education. As a partnership we will: Improve outcomes, opportunities and life chances for children and young people, offer more / wider support for their families and share and develop staff expertise.

Our Benefits

By joining our team we can offer you, generous annual leave allowance, generous pension scheme (LGPS), Employee Assistance Program & Counselling, Occupational Health Service, Continuing Professional Development and Staff Get Staff Referral Scheme

Additional Information

SAND Academies Trust is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. As part of our Safe Recruitment Practice, we will need a completed application form before any offers, and all staff will require safeguarding/pre-employment checks which include an enhanced DBS, satisfactory health clearance and evidence of Right to Work in the UK. Please ensure that you have read and understood the information within the Candidate Information pack and understood our Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders which can be found on our careers page.