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Job Ref No. ECC2450-115 Position Type: Catering Pay Range: Scale 5 pro rata
Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 02/06/2025 Midday Date of Interviews: 06/06/25  

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We are a vibrant school tucked away in this beautiful Essex village looking to recruit an experienced and friendly Catering Manager to join our enthusiastic, friendly catering team and to prepare fresh home cooked food for our pupils.

Experience of a similar environment and of supervising staff would be an advantage as would knowledge of budgets and menu planning, although, as part of our commitment to staff development, training will be available for the right candidate. We want school food to be an integral part of our whole school ethos and the post holder can expect to work as part of a committed school team.

Hours are term time Monday to Friday 09:00 to 14:00 (25 hours per week) plus non pupil days.

Visits to the school are welcome. To arrange a visit, please call the school office.

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If this post attracts sufficient interest before the closing date, we may decide to close and interview for this vacancy at an earlier date, so an early application is advised. However, we would also be prepared to wait for the right candidate.

Great Leighs Primary School is set in an idyllic location, has country side views and plenty of outdoor space. We will offer the successful candidate a warm, welcoming and friendly school, supportive colleagues and Governing Board, children who are securely developing a love of learning and the opportunity to continue your own professional development journey both within school and within the partnerships that Great Leighs Primary has with other schools and settings.

Great Leighs Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practices and appointments are subject to successful DBS checks, medical clearance and reference

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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James Garlick
Aragon Road
Great Leighs, Chelmsford
Essex, CM3 1RP
Telephone: 01245 361254
Email: admin@greatleighs.essex.sch.uk

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