Catering Manager
Location: Pens Meadow School at Tiled House Lane, Pensnett DY5 4LN.
Hours: 35 hours per week – Term Time Only (39 Weeks). Salary: Grade 6 SCP 12 to 17. Actual Salary: £23,560.59 to £26,022.47 per year.
About the School
Pens Meadow School provides quality education for 116 pupils aged 4 to 19, including support for pupils with complex learning needs such as medical conditions and autism. Our staff are committed to continuous improvement and high standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist the Catering Manager in running the busy kitchen team.
* Support the launch of on‑site meal provision for the first time in school history, working closely with our Catering Consultants from CMC.
* Assist with menu planning, food preparation, and kitchen hygiene.
* Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and school policies.
Application Requirements
Applicants must complete the online application fully, providing a personal statement tailored to this role. CVs will not be accepted. Candidates should give a full education and employment history, explaining any gaps.
Closing Date: Sunday 2nd November 2025. Interview Date: Tuesday 11th November 2025.
Legal and Safeguarding
* The post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
* Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults is a core commitment. Candidates must agree to comply with safeguarding policy.
* All applicants must be able to provide documentation proving right to work in the UK. No sponsorship will be offered.
Recruitment Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Part‑time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Human Resources Services
For more information, visit https://www.pens-meadow.dudley.sch.uk/ and consult our Safeguarding policy. If you have a disability and require assistance with your application, contact HR at HR.Resourcing@dudley.gov.uk.
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