Catering manager in a brand new kitchen!
Job Ref No. ECC3308-39S Position Type: Catering Pay Range: Scale 5 Point 10-13
Position Start Date: 01/07/2026 Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 12/05/2026 Midday Date of Interviews: 21st May 2026
St John the Baptist CEVA Primary School are looking to appoint a Catering Manager who will be responsible for the operational efficiency of the catering service, planning, preparation and presentation of our school meals. This is an incredible opportunity to open up a brand new kitchen for our school with state of the art facilities and the chance to create and design a menu for our children.
Are you looking for an exciting challenge?
Do you have a passion for providing children with an exciting menu which encourages healthy, educated choices?
Then please join us at our community school and be a key team member in nourishing our lovely pupils.
* Organised and calm under pressure
* Friendly, creative and have a sense of fun
* Is confident and able to work on their own initiative
* Confident and able to use ICT to support our catering service.
* Has the interests of children at the heart of the work they do
* a friendly and supportive work environment
* polite and happy customers
* a CPD entitlement with purposeful training
* the opportunity to work with our lovely children
* supportive colleagues who want to provide the best possible opportunities for their pupils
* well behaved and hardworking pupils who deserve the best
* a constantly improving learning environment
* a responsive and involved leadership team
The contract will be for 25 hours per week. Working from 9am-2pm, term time only.
We look forward to hearing from you.
School visits are warmly welcomed. Please contact us to arrange a tour of the kitchen and school.
Miss Teresa Gage
The Street
Pebmarsh, Halstead
Essex, CO9 2NH
Telephone: 01787 269300
Email: admin@st-john.essex.sch.uk
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