Catering Supervisor

In this role, you will prepare, cook and serve nutritious, high quality meals in a fast paced school environment, supporting the smooth and efficient running of kitchen operations. You will maintain excellent standards of food safety, hygiene and cleanliness at all times, ensuring all food provision meets dietary and allergen requirements. Working closely with the Catering Manager, you will contribute to a consistent and reliable catering service and support the day to day organisation of the kitchen. Through your work, you will help create a positive and welcoming dining experience that supports student wellbeing, encourages healthy choices and supports readiness to learn., Staff Wellbeing is very important to us. As a member of Maiden Erlegh Trust staff these are just some of the examples of how we show our appreciation to staff.

• We operate a system of 'ME days' allowing staff to request on additional day off per year to attend special events such as children's sports days & graduations, family and friends' weddings.
• CPD is available for all staff at all levels.
• Free flu vaccinations are offered to all staff.
• Free eye tests are provided for eligible staff.
• Breakfast and lunch provided for staff regularly, including on many INSET days and as a thank you throughout the year.
If you believe that this is an environment where you can thrive, develop and substantially contribute to an exciting future for our students, then you are encouraged to explore further by contacting recruitment@maidenerleghtrust.org for a more detailed discussion, if required., Cranbury College would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here is a preview of the questions/headings: 1. I confirm that if I am successful in securing the post, the personal email I have provided on this document can be uploaded to Every to process my onboarding paperwork 2. I confirm that if I am successful in securing the post, the personal email I have provided on this document can be uploaded to National College to receive my induction training 3. I confirm that if I am successful in securing the post, that I consent to processing my DBS check using the personal details provided. 4. Please write your personal statement here

The ideal candidate should have strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage time effectively, prioritise tasks and work both independently and as part of a team. Experience in food preparation and a NVQ level 2 or equivalent qualification in food, health and safety and hygiene standards is essential.

Cranbury College is a Alternative Education provider for young people ranging from 5-16 years old. We support learners who have been permanently excluded from mainstream settings and provide preventative support to those who are at risk of permanent exclusion. Additionally, we support those that unintentionally exclude themselves from education and children who cannot access school for medical reasons. We are a multi-site organisation which includes our Primary provision, based at College Road and Secondary provision, based at Cranbury Road. We have Outreach teams that provide specialist support within schools and a Hospital Teaching Service based at Royal Berkshire Hospital who provide education to children on short and long term stays. Cranbury College is a fast paced, energetic setting where we pride ourselves on a strong team ethic, always working together to create a nurturing and supportive setting for our student's alternative pathway to success.