Position Start Date: 05/01/2026 Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 14/11/2025 Midday Date of Interviews: W/C Monday 24 November 2025
Hours: 37 hours per week term-time plus 5 Inset days and 1 week during school holidays
An enthusiastic and experienced Catering Manager is required as soon as possible to lead the catering provision at The Sandon School.
You will need to have relevant catering skills and knowledge, good business skills and experience of leading a strong team. Please see the job description and person specification for further information.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Appointments will be subject to references and enhanced DBS checks.
An Information Pack is available on our website www.sandon.essex.sch.uk or from emailing Recruitment at Recruitment@sandon.essex.sch.uk.
Closing date for applications: midday on Friday 14 November 2025
Interviews will be held during the week commencing 24 November 2025.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early and encourage candidates to complete and return applications as soon as possible.
Information about the School
The Sandon School is a popular 11-18 mixed comprehensive of 1275 students with an excellent reputation in the local area. We have superb facilities and view ourselves as an innovative teaching and learning community. The school is situated close to the A12 on the east side of Chelmsford within easy reach of Chelmsford, Colchester, Southend and Brentwood and has good public transport links.
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
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Contact
Shelley Axtell
The Sandon School
Molrams Lane, Chelmsford
Essex, CM2 7AQ
Telephone: 01245 241126
Email: Recruitment@sandon.essex.sch.uk
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