Business Manager - School Meals Team in Warrington, Cheshire

Job Title: Business Manager
Specialism: School Meals Service
Job Location: Warrington, UK
Salary: £18.24 Hourly
Type: Locum, Full Time (37 Hours Per Week), Ongoing

Step into an engaging opportunity as a School Meals Business Manager within the bustling town of Warrington. This role offers an hourly salary of £18.24 and is full-time at 37 hours per week. Your expertise will be pivotal in providing business management support to the School Meals Service, ensuring efficiency, flexibility, and compliance with school food standards. As this role is ongoing, it promises consistency and the chance to make a significant impact on the service.

Perks and benefits:

- Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility and freedom that comes with an hourly rate. Manage your time effectively and reap the rewards as you support our School Meals Service.
- Work-Life Balance: Immerse yourself in a role that values your time both in and out of work. Achieve that perfect balance and avoid the dreaded burnout.
- Professional Growth: Seize this opportunity to enhance your skills in a dynamic environment, setting the stage for further career advancement.
- Community Impact: Contribute to the nutritional well-being of students and have a real, lasting impact on the community of Warrington.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with a diverse range of professionals and organisations, expanding your professional network and learning from peers in your field.

What you will do:

- Execute all business management responsibilities aligned with the needs of school leaders, parents/carers, and students.
- Oversee and support the office team within the school meals central unit, ensuring robust systems and processes.
- Provide essential support to Account Managers, facilitating delivery of a high-quality and budget-effective School Meals Service.
- Cultivate strong relationships with school leaders to maintain and elevate service standards, addressing operational issues proactively.
- Work with the School Meals Strategic Manager to explore innovative opportunities, ensuring business sustainability.
- Manage the procurement of necessary goods and equipment, adhering to Council policies.
- Collaborate with Area Account Managers to uphold compliance with health and safety and food standards.
- Ensure seamless business continuity by resolving challenges and escalating unresolved issues to the Strategic School Meals Manager.
- Develop and implement annual business plans and risk assessments to support service delivery.
- Review service performance and provide detailed reports to aid strategic decision-making.
- Build networks and share knowledge across School Catering Services and beyond.
- Engage with staff, trade unions and handle personnel-related matters as needed.
- Administer Council’s procedures in disciplinary and grievance matters.

Warrington is a wonderful place to both live and work, offering the excitement of city life without the overwhelming hustle and bustle. With its rich history, vibrant social scene, and friendly community, Warrington provides an excellent setting for professional growth and personal satisfaction. Join us and contribute to a service that truly makes a difference.

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