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Catering Manager

Job details
Posting date: 18 September 2025
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: Competitive
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 18 October 2025
Location: Manchester, M40 9JP
Company: inploi
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 75743457

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Summary

Catering Manager at Lily Lane: October 2025

Salary: £28,163 - £31,067 (please note that this will be pro rata of this rate for term time only working)

We are currently seeking to appoint an experienced full time Catering Manager at Lily Lane Primary.

The strong kitchen team take pride in the delivery of fresh and appetising food for both pupils and staff, and work to high standards following Health and

Safety procedures. We are looking for somebody with a flexible, energetic approach to start work as soon as possible.

The salary is pro rata to Grade 5, Scale Point 13 to 19, 28,163 - £31,067 (please note that this will be pro rata of this rate for term time only working and

dependant on experience).

Working hours are 35 per week (6.30am to 2.00pm, inc.30 mins break) term time only, with five additional days allocated across the year for deep cleaning

during training days and holidays.

We are looking for a driven and motivated individual, with a passion for working with young people to promote healthy eating.

We need a dedicated and enthusiastic person who:

  • has passion for high quality, nutritious food
  • is a strong leader capable of motivating and leading a team
  • has previous high volume catering and leadership experience
  • and can ensure value for money in managing resources
  • can work in a demanding role.

Lily Lane Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory

enhanced disclosure (DBS).

You can download the documentation for this post online directly from the school website www.lilylane.manchester.sch.uk where you can obtain

additional information regarding the school. Please note CVs are not accepted.

Closing Date: Wednesday 8th October 12 noon Interview / Trade Test Date: Thursday 16th October

For an informal discussion about the post, please contact: Louisa Sedgwick (School Business Manager) should you require any further information or wish to visit the school.


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