Head of Food and Catering

at  Esher Church of England High School

Esher High School is an excellent, high performing School and is proud to be part of Enlighten Learning Trust (ELT). We aim to equip our students with the skills to grow into confident, ambitious and responsible citizens ready to face the challenges of the adult world. Our staff are passionate about seeing young people succeed in their subject and to ensure they feel like they belong to our school community.

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR YOUR NEXT LEADERSHIP CHALLENGE AND AMBITIOUS TO DEVELOP YOUR CAREER?

We are seeking to appoint an individual who will take full responsibility for the Food and Catering department who is highly motivated and enjoys working as part of a supportive team. We are looking for a charismatic, dynamic individual with exceptional leadership skills, who naturally aspires others and is passionate about teaching and its impact on learning. We have a purpose built cooking room, with a high take up (minimum 2 classes) each year for GCSE or Hospitality and Catering.
Esher High School is an excellent, high performing School and is proud to be part of Enlighten Learning Trust (ELT). We aim to equip our students with the skills to grow into confident, ambitious and responsible citizens ready to face the challenges of the adult world. Our staff are passionate about seeing young people succeed in their subject and to ensure they feel like they belong to our school community.

WHY WORK FOR US?

We work hard to make all staff feel like they belong and can flourish. We create a bespoke induction plan for all new staff, shaped with their input based on their experience, strengths and aims. All teachers get an additional hour every fortnight of protected PPA, totaling 6 hours for a full time teacher. We have a culture of 1% improvements, which means no hour long lesson observations and time wasted producing unnecessary paperwork. All staff love our 2 week October half term, have access to free gym use (with shower facilities), ample on site parking, an up to date 2 in 1 laptop (tablet with pen and laptop all in one), a full Microsoft Office package and a vibrant and social staff body.
If you would like an informal phone call or a visit to the school with the headteacher, we welcome and value this. To arrange please contact head@esherhigh.surrey.sch.uk. For further information regarding this role please refer to the recruitment pack and job description. To apply for this role please complete the application form and return to recruitment@enlightenlt.education. We welcome early applications and will consider holding interviews and appointing before the closing date for strong candidates.

Please refer the Job description for details