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Catering Manager - Full-time

St Stephen's Junior School, Canterbury

  • Ref:KCC886-2608-51S
  • Posted:19/04/2021
  • Pay:Kent Range 6
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:10/05/2021 at 09:00
  • Interviews:tba

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St. Stephen’s Junior School are looking to appoint a Catering Manager with the responsibility for a large junior school and nursery. 

We require someone with previous experience in school catering, ideally having achieved the Level 2/3 food safety catering certificate.  You will be a highly effective manager with excellent organisational and interpersonal skills and looking to achieve and enhance the high quality catering provision already enjoyed by both children and staff.  Line Management duties will include 2 kitchen staff. 

You will have the vision and expertise to extend and develop Catering across the school and be a key member of the school’s highly motivated and friendly team.

You may have other qualifications including COSHH, Food Hygiene and Health and Safety but these are not essential and can be obtained after starting employment.  You will however need knowledge of the nutritional requirements of children and have a proven track history of producing a high volume of meals to the exceptionally high quality that we expect.

The position is for 32.5 hours (full time = 37 hours per week) and term time only, plus one extra week (39 weeks per year). 8.30am – 2.30pm daily.

Salary is paid on Kent Range 6 (20,585 - £22469) pro rata to 32.5 hours.

Should you wish to discuss the position in more detail or would like an application form please contact Mrs J Dowkes, School Manager on 01227 464119. (admin@ststephensjuniorschool.co.uk)

Information about the school

St Stephen’s Junior School is a large 4 form entry junior school located in the city of Canterbury with an extremely diverse catchment area.

We believe in empowering every child for a bright and brilliant future and provide a broad and engaging curriculum, a culture of excellence and an inspirational team of dynamic and supportive staff who are committed to ensure the very best for the children in our care every single day.

Our recent Ofsted report highlighted the positive culture and focus on nurture and wellbeing alongside strong leadership. Please see our website www.ststephensjuniorschool.co.uk to view the report in full.

St. Stephen's Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. As such we make rigorous checks on all new staff appointed to our school to ensure our vetting process protects and keeps our children safe. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and is therefore subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Please also be aware that the school undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a Self Disclosure Form prior to interview and disclose any relevant criminal history. Further information on convictions or cautions that are protected can be found in the Self Disclosure Form.

Job Contact Information

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.