Kitchen Supervisor
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School:
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust -
Location:
County Durham -
Salary:
Grade E, SCP 8-11 (£26,823 - £28,141 per annum, pro rata) -
Hours:
32 Hours Per Week, Term Time Only + 3 days (38.6 weeks) -
Contractual Status:
Permanent -
Closing Date:
11th Jan 2026
Location: St Bede’s Catholic School and Sixth Form College,
Lanchester, DH7 0RD
Grade: Grade E, SCP 8-11 (£26,823 – £28,141 per annum, pro rata)
Hours: Permanent, 32 Hours Per Week, Term Time Only + 3 days (38.6 weeks)
We are proud to be part of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, a family of secondary, middle, primary and first schools in Durham, Gateshead, Northumberland, and Sunderland. Bishop Wilkinson is the largest Catholic education trust in the North East of England and will contain 48 schools when fully formed. This is an exciting time to join our supportive team.
We are seeking to appoint a Kitchen Supervisor to assist the Chef Manager in the daily duties of preparing meals for students at St Bede’s Catholic School and Sixth Form, Lanchester. The successful candidate will have the ability to ensure that food quality, presentation and service are prepared to a high standard.
We are seeking an individual to:
- Assist the Chef Manager plan, organise and provide catering operations to ensure that food quality, presentation and service are provided to high standards, as defined by the Trust Catering Team. The successful candidate will deputise when the Chef Manager is unavailable, catering for all school service periods, important events and special services.
The successful candidate will hold the City & Guilds 7061 and 7062 or an equivalent NVQ, along with a relevant Health & Safety and Food Hygiene qualification and will bring experience of catering in large quantities to a high standard in an education or commercial setting.
For an application form and further details about this vacancy please visit our website http://bwcet.com/vacancies/ where applications can be completed online.
Closing date: 11th January 2026
Interview date: TBC
The Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and is subject to an enhanced DBS check. An online check will be conducted for all shortlisted candidates.
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust
At Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, our mission is clear: enabling all to flourish. Inspired by our Catholic faith and values, we are dedicated to nurturing the whole child – spiritually, academically, and personally – so that every young person is given the opportunity to thrive.
We are proud to be a family of 48 schools working in partnership with our Diocese, directors, governors and school leaders. Together, we are committed to preserving and protecting Catholic education, ensuring its strength, sustainability, and accessibility for generations to come.
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust supports and partners with five secondary schools, one middle school, one first school and forty-one primary schools in the west of our Diocese. Our designated schools are located in four different Local Authorities: Northumberland, Gateshead, Sunderland and Durham.
