Catering Operations Manager

Steel City Schools Partnership, Sheffield, S5 9DN

54 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  as soon as possible

• Closing date

  26 August 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  3 July 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £47,181.00 - £51,356.00 Annually (FTE) Pay awrd pending

Catering Operations Manager job summary

Thank you for your interest in a career at Steel City Schools Partnership. We are looking to appoint a Catering Operations Manager to lead and further develop the school meal service.

The key elements of the role are to:

• To lead the strategic direction and development of the catering function within Steel City Schools Partnership, promoting and delivering the service.
• To provide consistently high-quality meals and service / hospitality to pupils, staff and Trust stakeholders.
• To ensure compliance and organisation of the catering provision across the Trust in accordance with the required standards and statutory regulations.
• To ensure the efficient and economic use of all allocated resources to meet the rigorous standards required

SCSP has a proven track record of securing transformational change and sustainable school improvement. Our vision is to provide high quality education and deliver the best outcomes for young people within an ethos based on our vision and underpinning aims:

To provide an excellent education for all.

Achieving Excellence Sustaining Excellence Sharing Excellence

Aspirational ~ Collaborative ~ Inclusive ~ Respectful ~ Supportive

Our success is due to our biggest and most valuable asset - our staff team, and SCSP can offer you:

• Guidance of a supportive and experienced leadership team who invest in the development of their teams and the Trust
• Free on-site parking
• Access to healthcare and wellbeing services
• Encouragement of further and continued professional development
• Local Government Pension Scheme

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.

About Steel City Schools Partnership

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Website: Steel City Schools Partnership website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/steel-city-schools-partnership

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