Catering Manager
Castleview Primary School, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 7LJ21 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
30 September 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
9 September 2026
Job details
Job role
- Catering, cleaning and site management
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: Working Hours: 37 hours - Monday to Thursday - 6:45AM to 2:45PM and Fridays - 6:45AM to 2:15PM Contract Type: 39 weeks per year, Term-Time, plus 5 INSET days.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Level 5, SCP 13 - 23 DOE
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Catering Manager is responsible for:
- The provision of a high quality and efficient catering service in accordance with healthy eating and DfE guidance.
- The planning, preparation, cooking, presentation and serving of meals and snacks making the most effective use of available staffing and resources.
- Adhering to relevant budgets and ensuring that all factors combine to generate a cost-effective catering service.
- The line management of all Catering Staff (including Lunchtime Controllers) including their induction, training and appraisal.
- Ensuring that food hygiene and health and safety regulations are in place and adhered to, including the completion and recording of all necessary inspections and checks.
What the school offers its staff
We will offer:
- a good work-life balance
- a research informed approach to enhancing teaching and learning
- the opportunity to work with supportive and hard-working professional colleagues
- an ambitious and dynamic senior leadership team
- extensive support and evidence-based CPD
- a free mental health and well-being support package
Further information about the job
Duties & Responsibilities
Main duties and responsibilities are indicated below:
- Operational Management
- Personnel Management
- Administrative/Financial
- General Management
- Safeguarding
- Catering Management
Other duties of an appropriate level and nature may also be required, as directed by the headteacher.
Commitment to safeguarding
Castleview Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any job offer will be subject to a satisfactory DBS, Medical checks and Employment References.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Castleview Primary School
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 453 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- recruitment@castleviewprimaryschool.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01753810615
Castleview Primary School is a two-form entry Primary and Nursery school in the Borough of Slough.
Situated in Langley, Castleview is a school set within well-maintained grounds, close to the upcoming Crossrail links in Langley, and just a short distance from the M4 and M25 motorways.
Castleview has become the centre of our local community, which we are very proud to serve. We have a talented and committed team and the most wonderful children who have a huge appetite for learning and they describe their school as a ‘fun, safe and exciting’ place.
Arranging a visit to Castleview Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@castleviewprimaryschool.co.uk.
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