School Kitchen Manager

32 hours per week, Permanent

Salary: S4 NJC Point 4 to 7 - £22,369 to £24,054

Start Date: A.S.A.P

Creating Brighter Futures

iExel Education Trust are a not-for-profit organisation with the aim of providing quality support and challenge to ensure outstanding outcomes for all learners in our schools. We currently run two OFTSED ranked Outstanding schools: Feversham Girls’ Academy (secondary), and IQRA Primary. Our third new school: Bronte Girls’ Academy (secondary) is expected to achieve Outstanding. Thus we are fully committed to ensuring that all learners in our schools regardless of their background or starting points, achieve their true potential. Our school improvement model is bespoke, recognising that just as every single learner is unique, as are our schools and communities.

IQRA Academy is a non-faith based primary school located in Bradford, West Yorkshire. The school enjoys an excellent reputation within the local community. Academic standards are very high, and we continue to strive to ensure all students enjoy a fully rounded education, allowing every young person to fulfil their potential.

iExel are seeking to appoint a dynamic and ambitious School Kitchen Manager with the desire to prepare and serve a range of tasty, nutritious food to our students, staff and visitors. The successful candidate will play a major role in supporting the Trust Catering Manager in the preparation, presentation and service of school meals, whilst providing a safe, clean environment to pupils and staff. Training will be given where necessary and appropriate.

Further to the Person Specification, our ideal candidate to join the iExel Education Trust Family will:

• Be a Team Player
• Have the potential to plan kitchen activities and organise the work of others.
• Possess excellent organisational skills and have an eye for detail.
• Have the ability to remain calm under pressure
• Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Have a warm, approachable manner

We are able to offer you:

• A forward-thinking Trust which has a proven track record of establishing outstanding schools and teams
• A Trust which continually has their vision of transforming the lives and communities of those it serves at the heart of every decision
• An opportunity to join a School and Trust community with a family culture.

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 5th April 2023 at 12:00 Midday

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service will be requested from the successful candidate.

A downloadable application form can be found on our website. Please note that CVs are not accepted.

For information about this role or an informal visit to the Academy, please contact the Academy Reception directly.