Catering Manager
| Posting date: | 22 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 10 December 2025 |
| Location: | Markfield, Leicestershire, LE67 9TB |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | a0ee840e-7859-4969-bafb-a8ae33db2718 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to recruit a Catering Manager who will lead, manage and develop our new in-house catering service. This is a unique opportunity to design and build a catering service that is unique to our school. You will be responsible for designing menus, leading and managing a team, establishing operational systems, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Your leadership will directly contribute to the wellbeing and development of our pupils, supporting their ability to be Polite, Prepared and Productive every day.
Why join us?At South Charnwood, we believe every child deserves the best environment to thrive academically, socially, and personally. Nutritious, high-quality meals are a vital part of that vision. As our Catering Manager, you’ll play a key role in creating a positive dining experience that helps to fuel our pupil’s learning.
What you’ll do:
As our Catering Manager you will be responsible for:
• Leading and inspiring our dedicated catering team.
• Designing menus that are healthy, appealing, and good value.
• Ensuring compliance with food health and safety regulations.
• Driving innovation and exploring new ways to expand the service.
Who we are looking for:
We are seeking a self-motivated individual, with excellent leadership and catering experience, who will drive forward our catering service, to deliver high quality meals and excellent customer service, as well as exploring ways of expanding the service.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you the chance to work with a fantastic team of colleagues with a strong, supportive staff development ethos. You are very welcome to visit us prior to application. Please call to agree a suitable date and time to look around the school and meet our staff and pupils. We look forward to hearing from you!
Commitment to safeguarding
As this job is designated as a 'regulated activity' an enhanced DBS check with Barred list check is essential. 'South Charnwood High School - Committed to safeguarding Children and Young People'
We are seeking to recruit a Catering Manager who will lead, manage and develop our new in-house catering service. This is a unique opportunity to design and build a catering service that is unique to our school. You will be responsible for designing menus, leading and managing a team, establishing operational systems, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Your leadership will directly contribute to the wellbeing and development of our pupils, supporting their ability to be Polite, Prepared and Productive every day.
Why join us?At South Charnwood, we believe every child deserves the best environment to thrive academically, socially, and personally. Nutritious, high-quality meals are a vital part of that vision. As our Catering Manager, you’ll play a key role in creating a positive dining experience that helps to fuel our pupil’s learning.
What you’ll do:
As our Catering Manager you will be responsible for:
• Leading and inspiring our dedicated catering team.
• Designing menus that are healthy, appealing, and good value.
• Ensuring compliance with food health and safety regulations.
• Driving innovation and exploring new ways to expand the service.
Who we are looking for:
We are seeking a self-motivated individual, with excellent leadership and catering experience, who will drive forward our catering service, to deliver high quality meals and excellent customer service, as well as exploring ways of expanding the service.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you the chance to work with a fantastic team of colleagues with a strong, supportive staff development ethos. You are very welcome to visit us prior to application. Please call to agree a suitable date and time to look around the school and meet our staff and pupils. We look forward to hearing from you!
Commitment to safeguarding
As this job is designated as a 'regulated activity' an enhanced DBS check with Barred list check is essential. 'South Charnwood High School - Committed to safeguarding Children and Young People'