7 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    20 February 2026

  • Closing date

    27 February 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    20 February 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Catering, cleaning and site management

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

FTE £28,597.75 Actual salary £19,833.08

Catering Manager job summary

Four Acres Primary School is seeking a motivated Catering Manager to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a busy, child-centred school kitchen—delivering a warm welcome and a high-quality catering service that meets Trust Zest Catering standards for service, quality and presentation, in line with legislation and financial targets. You’ll be part of a supportive and ambitious team who are committed to helping every child reach their full potential.

About Four Acres Academy

Four Acres is a warm, inclusive community where relationships matter and every child is known and supported as an individual. Our staff work collaboratively to foster curiosity, confidence and kindness, creating a positive learning environment where children thrive academically, socially and emotionally. As part of Futura Learning Partnership, we benefit from strong collaboration, excellent professional development and a shared commitment to helping every child flourish.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

  • Brings energy, commitment and creativity.
  • Has proven catering experience, including running a kitchen and supervising staff.
  • Holds a Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate.
  • Understands food safety, hygiene and health & safety legislation.
  • Can manage stock, ordering, cashless systems and financial controls.
  • Leads by example and builds strong, positive relationships with pupils, staff and visitors.

Our Culture and Offer

At Four Acres, you’ll find a collaborative environment, purposeful professional development and a commitment to wellbeing. All colleagues benefit from a fully funded Health Cash Plan providing up to £500 per year towards everyday health costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy appointments.

How to Apply

To apply and find out more, please click the Apply button.

Closing date: 27/02/26

Please note: Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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.

Applying for the job

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About Four Acres Academy

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
440 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
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School location

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