Deputy Catering and Hospitality Manager

Job title and organisation: Deputy Catering and Hospitality Manager - Carr Manor Community School 

Salary: C1 £28,598-£31,022 (Pro-rata £27,119-£29418)

Hours: Full time 

Contract: Permanent TT0 + 25 days 

Location: Carr Manor Community School 

Closing date and Time: Monday 13 April 2026 

We are really pleased that you are interested in joining our fantastic community.

Carr Manor Community School is an all-through school at an exciting phase of expansion and development across both our Primary and Secondary Phases. We are proud of our caring and inclusive reputation and have a strong team of professionals committed to developing and delivering a broad curriculum to children aged 2-19.

We are one of the founding partners of the Leeds Learning Alliance and we are looking forward to further developing our partnerships over the forthcoming months and years.

It is essential that applicants wanting to join our team share our school’s ethos, which is firmly rooted in a restorative approach.

To enhance our professional team, we are now seeking to appoint a dynamic, innovative and skilful Deputy Catering and Hospitality Manager to work across the Primary Phase kitchen and Carr Manor Community Hub; who has the tenacity, skills and flexibility to work in a fast-moving environment. 

The Successful candidate will work closely with the Catering & Hospitality Manager, you will support the day-to-day running of the school kitchen and hospitality provision, ensuring that pupils, staff and visitors receive safe, healthy and enjoyable meals.

Our school kitchen plays a vital role in school life, and we are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys working as part of a team

A flexible, responsive ‘can do’ approach to team working and organisational needs is essential.

It is essential that the post-holder shares our school’s ethos, which is firmly rooted in a restorative approach and the following values: to ‘Know our children well’: to be ‘Partners in Learning’: to develop ‘Character for Learning’; to ‘Enjoy and Achieve’. We firmly believe that in order to be successful in our work we need to be prepared and able to ‘do things differently and do different things’. We work relationally and restoratively with pupils, families, partner organisations and with each other. This is a key reason why Ofsted 2023 commented: ‘Exceptional does not do this school justice’.

We significantly invest in the development and training of all colleagues who are equally happy to share their expertise, skills and knowledge across the organisation.  If you are looking to be stretched and challenged within a positive and creative staff team and you have a genuine desire to make a positive difference to our children, please submit an application form, covering letter and CV to hrrecruitment@carrmanor.org.uk by noon on 13th April 2026 For further details about the role, please phone us on 0113 3368400 or visit our school website, where you will find our privacy notice, which is applicable for all job applicants.

We promote diversity and want a wor­kforce which reflects the population of Leeds.  This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applications will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check and satisfactory references.

"Carr Manor Community school is a unique, exceptional school”

(Ofsted, 2025)

A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check against the Children’s barred list will be carried out on preferred candidates. Read our recruitment of ex-offenders policy.

We welcome applications from everyone and actively seek a diverse range of applicants from all backgrounds and cultures. We particularly encourage applications from, but not limited to, women, carers, veterans as well as LGBT+, ethnically diverse, disabled and care experienced people. 

This role is based in the UK. Home Office guidance states that candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK prior to commencing employment, either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU Settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa.

If you do not have the right to work in the UK, you must consider your own eligibility for sponsorship for a particular role through the Skilled Worker visa  route before applying. To be eligible for sponsorship you'll usually need to be paid the standard salary rate of at least £41,700 per year or meet one of the other eligibility criteria. Please ensure you are eligible before applying.

The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation. To apply please follow their application instructions.

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