SIXTH FORM CAFE SUPERVISOR (2 Year Fixed-Term)

Hampstead School, London, NW2 3RT

7 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  21 August 2026

• Closing date

  28 August 2026 at 8am

• Date listed

  21 August 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £22,539 to £22,860

SIXTH FORM CAFE SUPERVISOR (2 Year Fixed-Term) job summary

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic colleague to join our vibrant and successful school.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, organised and customer-focused Sixth Form Cafe Supervisor to lead the day-to-day operation of our vibrant student cafe. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for our sixth form students, while ensuring high standards of food service, hygiene and customer care. The successful candidate will oversee the cafe's daily operations, manage stock and ordering, maintain compliance with food safety regulations, and build positive relationships with students and staff. You will be proactive, reliable and committed to providing an excellent service that supports the wellbeing and independence of our young people.

Job Details: 

• 38 week per year contract (2 Year Fixed Term)
• 6 hours per day
• 5 days a week
• 30 hours a week
• 8.30am start and 2.30pm finish
• Salary range from £22,539 to £22,860 (before the 26-27 NJC pay deal is agreed, so this will increase)

We Offer: 

• A welcoming and supportive school community where every member of staff is valued. 
• The opportunity to make a positive impact on the daily experience and wellbeing of our sixth form students.
• Access to staff wellbeing initiatives, professional development opportunities and generous school holiday entitlement.

What you need to be:

• Friendly, approachable and committed to providing excellent customer care. 
• Organised, reliable and able to work effectively in a busy environment.
• Proactive and positive, with a genuine enthusiasm for working with young people in an educational setting.

Closing date for applications: 8:00am Friday, 14th August 2026

Interviews: Friday 21st August 2026 - Shortlisted candidates will be invited to arrive at 8:30am for interview.  Candidates who are successful with the skills evaluation will progress to the formal interview stage, expected to finish at around 11:00am.  Please ensure you are fully available for this entire time block, as we are unable to re-schedule. Thank you for your understanding and we look forward to reviewing your application.

Please see our website for more information about Hampstead School.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. Checks will be made with previous employers and online searches will be done as part of due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

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 Hampstead School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1191 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Hampstead School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/hampstead-school

Hampstead School is Camden’s largest maintained comprehensive School, educating 1335 students (including 285 in our stand-alone Sixth Form). The school is oversubscribed with a waiting list in all years, admitting 7 forms of entry from over 70 primary schools. Founded in 1961 as a mixed comprehensive school, Hampstead School has remained firmly committed to inclusive and nurturing education; quality of relationships based on respect and responsibility underpin all our endeavours. This continues to be epitomised in our motto “Learning Together Achieving Together”.

Reflecting our part of North West London, Hampstead School’s intake is predominantly from the local areas of Kilburn, West Hampstead, Cricklewood and Willesden. Our learners represent the diversity of our communities with over 70 languages spoken by our 50%+ bilingual students.

The school has been almost completely rebuilt over the past 5 years with our modern inspiring facilities offering a vibrant and brilliantly equipped place to work and study.

Ofsted noted that “Staff really like working at the school. They feel valued and very well supported. This is an exciting, dynamic place to work, and its vitality greatly benefits the pupils. Our equally diverse staff is well supported and encouraged to achieve their career aspirations. They share their passion for learning and commitment to delivering outstanding education to our students through our Kaizen approach. Consequently, we are proud of our terrific record of staff development, second-to-none, whereby posts arise because of the excellent career progression that teachers at Hampstead School experience.

Our package includes: Our own school Teaching & Learning Professional Development (weekly), Professional on site coaching, Further bespoke CPD through Camden Learning, Thorough New Qualified Teacher (NQT) programme and strong track record of working with Teach First, Teaching Leaders and Future Leaders, Support for your well-being through our well-being team, and 24/7 Access to a personal employee assistance helpline, Access to counsellors, occupational health and mental health practitioners on-site, Free eye care vouchers and annual onsite free flu jab, Salary sacrifice schemes such as cycle to work, Family friendly absence policies such as paid time-off for primary school plays, child-care emergencies and house moves, Guarantees to work-life balance such as no expectation of excess presenteeism or to open e-mails out-of-school hours, Hampstead School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhance DBS check, Hampstead School is close to Cricklewood Thameslink Station and close to the triple transport hub of West Hamsptead stations (Tube; London Overground; Thameslink). A number of buses stop close to the school including the C11 at the dedicated Hampstead School bus stop.

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