Vacancy Information

Assistant Catering Manager – Furness Education Trust

Required for October 2026

Furness Education Trust is looking for a talented and inspiring Assistant Catering Manager to support the Catering Manager in the effective management, administration, compliance and development of the catering function across the Trust. The postholder will ensure high standards of food safety, nutrition, financial control, customer service and compliance while providing operational support to the kitchen teams.

For further information or enquiries regarding this post, please contact the HR Manager on 01229 484277 or via email to hrrecruitment@furnessacademy.co.uk, or alternatively you may download an information package and application form from our website at furnesseducationtrust.co.uk . Please note we only accept CVs with a fully completed application form.

Salary: Pay Scale NJC 11-13 £29,071 – £30,023 pro rata

Contract: Full Time (37 hours per week, Monday to Friday), term time plus 4 weeks (42 weeks per year) Permanent post 

Job Reference Code: FET 044/0409 

Closing date: Friday 18th September 2026

Interviews: W/C Monday 21st September 2026