Job Description

Endeavour Learning Trust

Lancashire
17,171.30 - 17,719.42 per year


Expiring soon

Salary:

FTE 24,404 - 25,183

Job type:

Part Time, Permanent

Start date:

01 September 2025

Apply by:

2 July 2025

Job overview

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Strike Lane Primary School is looking for a passionate and experienced Catering Supervisor to lead our in-house catering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape a service that nourishes and inspires our children every day.

We believe lunchtimes should be more than just a meal -- they're a time for our pupils to refuel, enjoy, and learn about healthy choices. If you have a flair for food, a heart for community, and the skills to lead a team, we'd love to hear from you!

Our new Catering Supervisor will:

Take charge of our school's daily catering service -- from planning menus to leading service. Create exciting, nutritious menus that cater to all dietary needs and follow national food guidelines. Lead, support, and develop a dedicated catering team, promoting excellence in food preparation, safety, and service. Maintain the highest standards of hygiene, health, and safety in the kitchen and dining areas. Manage the catering budget effectively, ensuring best value while reducing waste. Work with staff, students, parents, and local suppliers to promote healthy eating and strengthen our community links. Play a key role in school events, showcasing the pride we take in our food service.


What they'll have:

Experience leading a catering or hospitality team in a school or similar setting. Be creative, organised, and passionate about delivering meals children love and that meet their nutritional needs. Understands the importance of food in supporting learning, well-being and inclusion. Manage budgets, plan ahead, and lead with a hands-on, can-do approach.


This role is part time (30 hours per week), permanent and term time only plus inset days. Hours of work are Monday to Friday 8:30-3:30 with a 1-hour lunch

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, please complete our application form and include a personal statement to support your application and outline the relevant skills and experience you can bring to Endeavour Learning Trust. Please return to bursar@strikelane.lancs.sch.uk





Applications should be submitted by 9am on Wednesday 2nd July 2025

Interviews are to be held on 8th July 2025

SAFEGUARDING

Endeavour Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and individually take responsibility for doing so.

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

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Endeavour Learning Trust

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Endeavour Learning Trust

Yewlands Drive, Leyland
Lancashire
PR25 2TP
United Kingdom

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