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Trust Catering Service Lead
Apex Collaborative Trust
Source: UK Teaching Vacancies API · original listing ↗
Source date: 10/26/2026
About this role
Salary Range: Grade 10 (SCP 35 - 40 £47,665 - £53,052) Contract Type: Full Year Contract Term: Permanent Start Date: As soon as possible (pending notice periods) Closing Date: 10.00 am on Monday 9th November 26 Interview Date: 13th November 2026 We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, experienced and well-qualified Trust Catering Service Lead to provide strategic and operational leadership for catering services across the trust schools. You will be a key member of the Apex Support Team, leading the Trust’s move to a high-quality, nutritious, compliant and financially sustainable in-house catering service across our schools. We are looking to recruit an individual: Who aligns to our culture and values. With a high level of written, numerical and oral skills. With previous experience of strategic operations in a complex organisation. Who is self-motivated, proactive and shows a high degree of initiative. Who can lead, manage and develop school kitchen managers and catering teams during the transition from outsourced to in-house catering. Who can successfully develop, implement and review a trust-wide catering strategy aligned h the trust values and educational priorities. Closing date for applications is 10:00am on Monday 9th November 2026 - Interviews will take place on 13th November 2026
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