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Catering Manager - Worksop Location: WorksopStart Date: February 2026, Temporary Are you an experienced Catering Manager looking for a new opportunity in Worksop? Academics, is proud to be supporting a fantastic primary school in the Worksop area to recruit a Catering Manager to join their friendly and dedicated team on a temporary basis from early February 2026. Key Responsibilities Manage and deliver the school's daily catering provision, ensuring high-quality, healthy, and balanced meals.Supervise, motivate, and support kitchen and midday staff, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.Plan, prepare, and cook meals for pupils and staff, adhering to all dietary and nutritional requirements.Oversee food ordering, stock control, and menu planning in line with the school's healthy eating policy.Maintain excellent standards of kitchen hygiene, safety, and cleanliness at all times. Requirements: Previous experience in a Catering Manager role or similar position within a catering environment.Good literacy and numeracy skills, with the ability to manage stock, budgets, and staff records.Knowledge of healthy eating guidelines, nutrition, and specialist dietary needs.Strong leadership skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.Excellent organisational and communication skills.A food hygiene qualification and knowledge of food safety regulations are essential.A commitment to safeguarding children.Have or be willing to process an Enhanced DBS Certificate. Why Work with Academics? Academics are an established education recr