Gateway Academy: Catering Team Leader

Ref: SCH-GLC-0158
Establishment: The Gateway Academy Location: Grays Salary: Actual Pro Rata Salary: £22,255.40 - £25,090.93 Department: Catering Job Type: Part Time Key Stage: Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4
Closing Date: 08/07/2025 12:00 Interview Date: 10/07/2025 Start Date: 1st September 2025

Additional Information

Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: TTO - Term time only Hours per Week: 37.00 Weeks per Year: 44.600 Pay Grade: Support Staff Pay Scale | SCP15 - SCP20

The Role

Catering Team Leader

Salary GLC Point 15 £25,948 - Point 20 £29,254 FTE [Actual Pro Rata Salary: £22,255.40 - £25,090.93]

Contract: Permanent

Working Pattern: Part time, 37 hours per week, Term time only.

Closing Date: 8th July 2025 at Midday


The Gateway Academy is part of the Gateway Learning Community [GLC] which is a partnership of one secondary academy and four primary academies located within Tilbury and Chadwell St Mary in the borough of Thurrock, to the east of London. We are a vibrant, innovative and highly successful organisation: the place of choice to work and learn. Across the 5 academies of the GLC, we celebrate differences and pledge that everyone enjoys equality of opportunity and is not discriminated against in any way.


At The Gateway Academy we are passionate about learning. Our highest priority is to provide an environment to our students that excites, motivates and challenges them and encourages lifelong learning and an interest in the world around them.


We are looking to recruit a flexible, enthusiastic and hardworking person to join our catering team as a Team Leader who will ensure the smooth operation of the catering provision and assist the catering manager where required.


We would like to hear from you if you have a positive 'can do' attitude, are able to work flexibly as part of a team and have a desire to learn and achieve excellent hygiene and health & safety standards.


Watch our video for an insight into our academy:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YDFOVP3_K7w


You can read our latest Ofsted Report here:https://www.theglc.org.uk/page/?title=Ofsted+Reports&pid=21


Additional Benefits for Working for the GLC:

Staff well-being programme: Including access to Westfield Health Insurance https://www.theglc.org.uk/page/?title=Staff+Wellbeing&pid=67

Salary Sacrifice Schemes including Electric Car Scheme and Cycle to work Scheme

Long service awards after: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and years of service

State of the art facilities and access to high quality resources to support learning

A paid 'My Day' each year

Excellent career development and training

2-week October half term break

A supportive central team [reprographics, ICT, HR, Finance] which enables teachers to focus on teaching

Paid opportunities to teach during school holiday clubs

Subsidised holiday provision for children of staff

Free Access to the Gateway Academy fitness suite

GLC Staff Nursery [Competitive rates and term time only]


We warmly welcome applicants who are interested in this position to visit our school prior to making an application. Please contact Dionne.Locke@theglc.org.uk to arrange a visit.


If you would like to apply for this position, please visit our website and complete an online application form.

Related Documents

Catering Supervisor (Primary School) Catering Supervisor (Primary School).doc Download

Safeguarding Information

The GLC is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff, volunteers and visitors to share this commitment. Following safer recruitment procedures, the appointment will be subject to the completion of pre employment checks, including satisfactory references, medical clearance and enhanced DBS disclosure.


In line with the recommended practice in the statutory guidance 'KCSIE' the school will conduct searches for information on shortlisted candidates which is publicly available online. The purpose is limited:


- to identify issues which call into question the applicants' suitability to work with children;

- to verify employment history


Only information related to the purposes stated will be shared with the Panel. Any information will be discussed with candidates at interview before any decisions regarding the recruitment process are made.



 

The Gateway Academy

Marshfoot Road,
Grays
Essex
RM16 4LU

Dionne Locke

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