Catering Manager

Salary: Band D SCP 9 - 17 (£27,255 - £31,022 per annum pro rata)

Actual Salary: £24,843 - £28,397 per annum

Hours: 37 hours per week, Term Time + 2 weeks

Required to start: August/September 2026

This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity to be part of the new team at Wednesfield Technology Primary School.

• At WTP we are committed to an inclusive education for students at every ability level, a rigorous grounding in academic fundamentals and equipping students for the future through teaching them relevant and cutting-edge skills for the era in which they live.
• That every student should be safe, happy ambitious of themselves and respectful of all.
• To ensure the students have world class opportunities which allow them to compete with any students in the country.

The postholder will:

• Establish and provide management of the catering facilities within the school to ensure students, staff and visitors receive value for money meals of a high standard.
• Maintain, contribute to and on occasion create menus which will enhance and the lunchtime experience of all our students.
• Provide catering to support extended school activities, school events and meetings.  
• Strive for the continual improvement of the quality of food and service.
• Ensure compliance with the requirements of all food hygiene regulations, Health and Safety, COSHH regulations, risk management and full compliance with all Trust processes pertinent to the role.

Applicants must have experience of working in a high-volume catering environment and of managing staff.

Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects its entire staff to share this commitment.  All post-holders will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS),including a Children’s Barred List check for post carrying out a regulated activity.

For further information or an application form please visit:

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Closing date: Sunday 28th June 2026

Interviews will be held on Friday 3rd July 2026

Please note we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date.