Catering Manager
The Brakenhale School, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 7BA13 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
26 November 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
13 November 2025
Job details
Job role
- Catering, cleaning and site management
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours a week, worked Monday – Friday. Working hours will be worked between 07:00-15:00, with some flexibility required to meet the needs of the school. Term time only plus 10 days.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £33,872 - £37,092 per annum (£30,049.11 - £33,185.97 per annum pro-rated).
Pay scale
- Fringe NJC pay scale, points 21-25, £33,872 - £37,092 per annum (£30,049.11 - £33,185.97 per annum pro-rated).
What skills and experience we're looking for
You will need:
- City & Guilds 706 1 & 2 or equivalent
- Level 3 Food hygiene & safety or equivalent
- Experience of catering within a school is an advantage.
- A real foodie who has exceptional management, organisational and inter-
- personal skills.
- A strong character who is able to organise, motivate and lead a large team so that they succeed.
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What the school offers its staff
What’s in it for you:
- Professional development and career progression
- Generous pension scheme
- Blue Light Card
- Eligibility for Teacher Art Pass (teaching staff only)
- An Employee Assistance Programme
- Gym Discounts
- Free eye tests
- Cycle to work scheme
- Being part of a great team and expanding organisation
Further information about the job
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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About The Brakenhale School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1108 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Brakenhale School website
- Email address
- hr@brakenhale.co.uk
Brakenhale School is a rapidly growing, high performing 11-19 secondary school with a strong commitment to high standards for students and staff. We are a friendly school, with a firm commitment to providing professional development opportunities for our staff and a passionate belief that every student in our school matters.
We have recently been judged as Good by Ofsted (January 2019) with 3 Outstanding categories; Leadership and Management, Personal Safety and Behaviour and our Post 16 Provision. We are incredibly proud to be the local secondary school of choice for the fourth year running.
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