14 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    ASAP

  • Closing date

    7 October 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    23 September 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

£16,735.00 - £16,735.00 Annually (Actual) Includes Fringe Allowance

Catering Manager job summary

The Trustees of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Multi Academy Trust wish to appoint an experienced Catering Manager to join our friendly team at St John Fisher Catholic Primary. The successful candidate will have proven knowledge in kitchen management with excellent organisational skills. Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Multi Academy Trust consists of three Primary schools who work closely together.

Desired qualifications Level 3 Food Safety & Hygiene for Supervisors or equivalent

The successful candidate will be able t

Be responsible for the preparation and presentation of all food to the required statutory

regulations and school standard

Maintenance of the highest standards of health & safety and hygiene

To ensure that methods of preparation and presentation comply with current recognised catering standards and food safety legislation

To order raw material and supplies, check deliveries and ensure all raw and cooked food is correctly stored

To be responsible for the monitoring of menu planning and ordering

We can offer you:

Exceptionally well behaved pupils who are proud of their school and achievements

A welcoming and warm environment where everyone is valued and respected

Strong and experienced leadership team, dedicated to the professional development of staff

Strong Church community links and a supportive Governing Body

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. Please arrange to do so by emailing Mrs Irene Nelson, H.R. Manager for the Trust at nelson@ourladyoffatimatrust.essex.sch.uk. An application pack can be found at www.ourladyoffatimatrust.essex.sch.uk

The school reserves the right to appoint during the application process.

Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to support this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to satisfactory references, medical clearance, and enhanced DBS.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About St John Fisher Catholic Primary School

Organisation type
Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 5 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
Size
268 pupils enrolled
Age range
5 to 11
Ofsted report
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School location

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