Job Description
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Mildmay Primary School is the result of amerger between the two long-standing and successful Mildmay schools that have provided primary education to the community for over 50 years.
We firmly believe that children will learn best if they are engaged in and enjoying the experience. Therefore, Mildmay Primary School will always seek to put our Children's wellbeing and engagement at the heart of our decision making in order that all children have the opportunity to be the best version of themselves, explore and find their talent and make progress towards their full potential.
Mildmay Primary School is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH, ACHIEVE & ASPIRE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child's journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy. Bridge Academy Trust is committed to its people strategy and prioritises staff's development to ensure they too can enjoy, enrich, achieve and aspire.
About the role:
This exciting role in our school provides the opportunity for leading a team of 6 catering staff to help plan, prepare and serve a varied and nutritious menu for our children aged 4-11 on a daily basis.
There are responsibilities for menu planning, catering budget, supplies ordering, hygiene and food safety, and keeping up to date with regulations.
What we're looking for:
- A positive, can-do attitude
- Someone with Catering experience who can lead a small team
- Great communication skills
- Someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, lively environment
- Reliability and teamwork
Bridge Academy Trust may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Work Schedule:
Part time, Permanent.
27.5 hours - Monday - Friday 8:30am - 14:00pm
Term time plus inset days.
How to Apply:
To apply for the role, please complete the application form, demonstrating how your skills and experience match the criteria in the Job Description and Person Specification and return directly to Mildmay Primary School.
Application guidance notes are also available to assist you with completing your application.
Informal enquiries regarding the role can be made to the school office via email to admin@mildmayprimary.org
Closing Date: Friday 11th September 2026, at Midnight
Interview Date: Tuesday 15th September 2026
Further details are available from t: 01245250021 e: admin@mildmayprimary.org w: mildmayprimary.org
This trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. If successful, an enhanced DBS check would be sought. The Bridge Academy trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.
Information about the School
Mildmay Primary School is the result of a merger between the two long-standing and successful Mildmay schools that have provided primary education to the community for over 50 years. We intend to provide the highest quality educational experience in the area for children aged 3-11 years in order that, for generations to come, children can look back at their time at Mildmay with fondness, pride and happy memories; much like the generations who have gone before.
Mildmay Primary School is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH, ACHIEVE, ASPIRE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy.
This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.