Staff Vacancies

Important Safeguarding Information 

St John’s School are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment.  In order to ensure this, our recruitment and selection policy follows both local and national guidance.

All offers of employment are subject to the receipt of satisfactory references, satisfactory online searches and an Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

In compliance with Safer Recruitment guidelines, CVs cannot be accepted. Please complete an electronic application form. We must have the full contact details of two referees, including their name, address, telephone number and email address. Please note that we will write to the Headteacher for all education references. Incomplete application forms will not be considered.

CATERING MANAGER – FULL TIME – REQUIRED FROM NOVEMBER 2025

Hours 7am until 2pm Monday to Friday

We are looking for a Catering Manager Job Description to join our team.

The successful candidate will have:

· Experience in leading and motivating staff

· Experience in menu planning

· Ability to prepare cook and serve for approx. 300 school meals every day

· Understand the importance of providing healthy nourishing meals

· Complete food safety records

· Operate and control stock

· Ensure kitchen is clean, well maintained and organised at all times

· Understand budget control

· Maintain financial and admin records

Please see the full job description further details.

We offer

· The chance to be part of a supportive and friendly team.

· Fantastic working environment where staff are valued.

This is a full time, permanent position, following a successful period of induction.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. Please contact the school office to arrange: office@stjohnsschool.net or call 01277 623070

Closing date: Friday 12th September

Interviews: Week beginning Monday 15th September

Start date: Monday 3rd November

CATERING ASSISTANT – PART TIME