Catering Operations Manager

Astrea Academy Trust, Sheffield, S9 4WG

14 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  14 July 2024 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  28 June 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £36,343.00 - £40,630.00 Annually (FTE) Central Salary Scale 4T

Catering Operations Manager job summary

Is it time for a new challenge? Do you want to make a direct, positive impact on the catering provision within education?

This unique opportunity will allow you to use your passion and expertise to improve the catering offer in our academies.

We are a new team with complete control over menu design and development. We utilise our shared experience within catering, education and multi-site management to engage with our academy communities to improve how things are done.

Our ideal candidate will:

• Relish a challenge and want to make a genuine difference to the lives of our pupils and students

• Have extensive multisite catering experience, within an educational or private sector catering environment

• Have the highest expectations for themselves and others, and the standards that need to be met to provide a fresh and exciting food offer

• Work collaboratively using financial planning experience to deploy budgets effectively

• Share our commitment to an inclusive, aspirational education for all pupils

• Have skills, knowledge and behaviours aligned to leading and running a comprehensive and professional food operation

• Thrive in developing a provision that is an integral part of our pupils' day

• Innovate to effectively lead and deliver high quality provision, supporting a variety of catering requirements across our schools

• Hold a catering qualification and food hygiene certificate, with a knowledge of COSHH and Allergy legislation.

In return we offer:

• A unique opportunity to share your vision and experience in a values driven environment

• A dedicated and supportive team with a shared mission to improve the catering offer within education

• A strong culture of collaboration and support, with a five day working week

• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme and our Employee Assistance Programme

• Continued professional development and training opportunities.

Interested in applying?

If this is something you are interested in, we actively welcome visits and enquiries - for an informal conversation about the role and the journey we are on as a team please contact Graham Powell - Executive Chef.

Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to satisfactory background checks including references and enhanced DBS checks.

If you are joining us from another school, academy or trust we recognise your continuous service date with confirmation from your current employer. This can positively impact a number of entitlements, including increased annual holiday payments which represent an increase in salary. This can be discussed in more detail at interview.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early once suitable candidates have been identified - please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Commitment to safeguarding

Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Posts are subject to enhanced DBS checks. 

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About Astrea Academy Trust

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Website: Astrea Academy Trust website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/astrea-academy-trust (opens in new tab)

Astrea is a trust that is coming of age and moving beyond its foundational years into a mature phase of development, our aim is that every child gets a brilliant education. Our work starts and ends with a universal belief in high standards and expectations for every child, no matter what barriers they face.

Underpinning our vision is a commitment that knowledge and scholarship will be celebrated, we want our children to become resilient in the face of challenge and we commit to providing all Astrea children with rich opportunities and to supporting them every step of the way. I am incredibly proud of what the Astrea family has achieved and as the trust matures, we are in a strong position to embark upon this next exciting phase, where all of our energy will be focused on providing a brilliant education which helps children to learn, thrive and lead successful lives.

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