Food Services Supervisor
Loreto High School Chorlton, Manchester, M21 7SW6 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
12 October 2026 at 8am
Date listed
6 October 2026
Job details
Job role
- Other support role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: Term time plus two weeks Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Full time equivalent salary
- £23,314 Actual
What skills and experience we're looking for
Hours of work: 7.30am to 3pm Monday to Friday
Term time plus two weeks to cover holiday clubs
Loreto High School is looking for a committed and enthusiastic Food Services Supervisor to join our supportive team. In this role, you will help create a positive and inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive.
We pride ourselves on maintaining high standards of behaviour and fostering respect throughout the school community. You will assist in supporting students of all abilities, including those with special educational needs, and contribute to their academic and personal development. Staff are expected to uphold the school’s ethos, promote courtesy, and reinforce our policies on conduct. We also encourage active participation in extra-curricular activities to enrich students’ experiences beyond the classroom
About Loreto High School As part of the global Loreto family of schools, Loreto High School benefits from a 400-year tradition of excellence. Our school is built on the values of respect, integrity, and service, creating an inclusive environment where students of all abilities can thrive. We are committed to academic development, ensuring staff are equipped to deliver high-quality education.
The Successful Candidate will demonstrate:
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Preparation of healthy meals following established recipes and food safety standards
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Cook and serve meals to students efficiently while maintaining a friendly and professional demeanor
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Assist with setting up dining areas, including arranging tables and cleaning surfaces before and after service
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Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen equipment, utensils, and food preparation areas
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Support administration and inventory management
• Organising supplies, placing orders, checking stock levels,
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Uphold food safety protocols at all times, including proper handling, storage, and disposal of food items
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Engage with students during meal service to promote positive dining experiences and upsell nutritious options
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Confidence
in building positive, respectful relationships with pupils and staff
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A clear
and consistent approach to routines, ensuring expectations are understood and
followed by all
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Professional
credibility with colleagues, building trust as a reliable and
effective provision
How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference, please apply by demonstrating how you meet the criteria outlined in the Job Description.
Contact Us For further information or to arrange a school visit, please contact Mrs. Michelle Pentland at recruitment@loretochorlton.manchester.sch.uk.
Safeguarding Commitment Loreto High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment.
Successful applicants will undergo pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), including:
- Enhanced DBS check with barred-list clearance
- Online searches (e.g., social media) during shortlisting
- Overseas criminal record check (for international applicants)
For more information, visit: www.loretochorlton.co.uk
What the school offers its staff
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Referral programme
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Loreto High School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to all the relevant pre-employment checks set out in “Keeping Children Safe in Education”, including an enhanced DBS certificate with a barred-list check, together with additional checks as part of the shortlisting process, including carrying out an online search.
More Information can be found at www.loretochorlton.co.uk
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
About Loreto High School Chorlton
- Organisation type
- Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 742 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- recruitment@loretochorlton.manchester.sch.uk
About Loreto High School
Part of the international family of Loreto schools and colleges and as such benefits from a 400 year old tradition and links with Loreto Sixth Form College and with Loreto schools and colleges both in the UK and worldwide.
"A truly diverse, welcoming and joy-filled school in which staff daily model the gospel values expressed by Mary Ward and deliver extraordinary care to each unique member of the community.” Section 48 Inspection March 2020
A small, friendly, inclusive, cohesive school where we get to know our students well, find out what they are good at and develop their talents “… a welcoming, caring and passionate school that really does know every child.” Parent View
Visitors tell us our students are calm and well-mannered and that our Catholic ethos pervades all that we do.
Arranging a visit to Loreto High School Chorlton
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@loretochorlton.manchester.sch.uk.
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