Catering Team Leader

Job details
Job role

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Visa sponsorship
Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Part time: 28.75 hours per week term time + INSETMonday-Friday 9:45am – 3:30pm
Contract type
Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
Level 4 scp 4-7 (£24,404 – £25,584)
Actual salary
Actual starting salary £16,586
What skills and experience we\’re looking for
Required for September2025, we are seeking a Catering Team Leader. The successful candidate will assist in leading apassionate and friendly team working in a fast-paced environment of a busySecondary School.
The main duties andresponsibilities of the role will include:

• Prepare, cook and oversee the cooking of food
• Organise and supervise the work of other kitchen staff
• Operate and ensuring maintenance of kitchen equipment, following training
• Maintain high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen in accordance with health and safety, food hygiene and COSHH regulations at all times
• Prepare and clear kitchen and dining areas
• Undertake cleaning and washing up as directed in the kitchen and dining areas by the Catering Manager
• Check delivery of food and other catering consumables from designated suppliers and be responsible for refilling and replacing sauces, condiments and other consumables
• Cater for functions.
• Any other duties appropriate to the post.

We provide uniform and ongoing training from an employer who iskeen to invest in your development.
StThomas More Catholic Academy is an 11-18 mixed Catholic comprehensive schoolwith 1137 students on roll which has an excellent reputation throughout thearea. On 1 November 2013 St Thomas More together with four primary academiesformed the All Saints\’ Catholic Collegiate (MAC).
Toapply please complete the CES application form and email to Mrs Stacy Walker swalker@stmca.org.ukalong with completed consent to references form, disclosure form andrecruitment monitoring form.
Your application should be on the Catholic EducationService application form which can be downloaded from our website: https://www.stmca.org.uk/key-information/vacancies/
ClosingDate: 9am on 7th July 2025
Interviewsare scheduled to take place 11th July 2025
This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 andas such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of asatisfactory response to a check of police records via the Disclosure andBarring Service (DBS). All appointments made are also subject tosatisfactory references, medical clearance and Right to Work in the UK.
STM Catholic Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting thewelfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment in line withKeeping Children Safe in Education and the Prevent Duty
What the school offers its staff
The school is proud to be able to offer a number of benefits to its employees including:

• Access to CareFirst 24/7 our EAP confidential support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Sick pay
• Wellbeing forum
• Termly staff breakfasts
• Weekly rewards to the employee of the week
• Continued Professional Development reviewed annually

Commitment to safeguarding
Positions are exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointments will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). All appointments made are also subject to satisfactory references, medical clearance and Right to Work in the UK.
Applying for the job
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CVs are not accepted.
Visas cannot be sponsored.