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Teaching Vacancies; Whitmore; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Perkbox discounts

Private health care (Benenden)

Free school lunch

Job summary

Teaching Vacancies is seeking an experienced school catering supervisor to manage staff, lead and motivate teams, and drive training and progression.

You will read and follow simple instructions, maintain high hygiene standards, and communicate with kitchen staff, academy staff and pupils to deliver balanced meals. Commitment to safeguarding and equalities policies is essential, with strong support from the leadership team.

Qualifications

• Experience of managing staff.
• Ability to lead and motivate staff.
• Demonstrate willingness and enthusiasm for training and progression.
• Read and complete simple instructions (e.g., cleaning/work rotas, temperature and control sheets).
• Able to communicate with kitchen staff, academy staff and pupils.
• Maintain a high standard of personal hygiene.
• Encourage children to select a balanced meal.
• Commitment to the Trust's equalities policies.

Skills

Manage staff

Lead and motivate staff

Training & progression

Read instructions

Communicate with staff and pupils

Hygiene standards

Encourage healthy meals

Equalities policies

Job description

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Experience of managing staff
• Be to lead and motivate staff
• Demonstrate a willingness and enthusiasm for training and progression
• Have an ability to read and complete simple instructions, such as cleaning rota, work rota, temperature and control sheets
• Be able to communicate with all kitchen staff, academy staff and pupils
• Display and maintain a high standard of personal hygiene
• Able to encourage children to select a balanced meal
• Display a commitment to the Trust's equalities policies

What the school offers its staff

• a dedicated leadership team, who are committed to supporting and developing colleagues;
• excellent professional development and promotion opportunities;
• membership to Perkbox discount scheme;
• subsidised private health care with Benenden;
• a free school lunch when working in school.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.