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Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. We're seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help us achieve our goals. As our kitchen assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our care homes kitchen. Joining us at Cambridge Grove, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. We offer our colleagues: Competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) Quality bonus scheme linked to CQC rating Workplace pension A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for professional development and training Access to high street discounts via our mobile friendly HapiApp benefits platform Free onsite parking available Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus - up to £750 per referral - t&cs apply Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services What you'll be doing Supporting the Chefs in the planning and provision of high-quality meals that meet the nutritional and dietary requirements of our residents Plan, prepare, and serve balanced meals that meet dietary requirements To ensure all food prepared meets Food Hygiene Standards and ensure that safe methods of work are always used Manage all stocks and stores ensuring all food is correctly marked and stock rotation systems are in place To maintain accurate records to satisfy food hygiene requirement such as fridge temperature checks Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience working in a similar catering role, ideally in a care or similar environment. Committed to customer care and first-class service provision Knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment To share our values and demonstrate them at all times. "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Join us at Cambridge's most stunning care home Cambridge Grove is a luxurious care home in Cambridge, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of it!

Salary: £ 20,250 per annum Hours: 25 hours per week ( Monday to Friday, specific hours to be agreed) Location: Sanderstead, South Croydon Contract: Permanent We have an exciting opportunity to join our team in one of our Children s Homes based in South London. About Us Our vision is for every child and young person to be safe, loved and happy, to achieve their potential and have a bright future. St Christopher's is a leading charity for children and young people. We are proud of our history of providing fostering, children's homes and innovative leaving care services across the UK & Isle of Man. We have a passionate commitment to our young people, placing them at the centre of everything we do. We provide positive life experiences for young people who are unable to sustain a placement in their parental or foster home. We are an equal-opportunity employer keen to develop an inclusive workforce where people feel they belong. We hope to attract applications from under- represented groups, including people from different cultures, nationalities, socioeconomic backgrounds, ages, disabilities, religions, faith, sex, orientation, childcare responsibilities, and gender-diverse identities. About the Role The Cook & Domestic Assistant will be responsible for a range of domestic duties within the home in order to maintain the house to a high standard of cleanliness, and providing healthy, varied and well-presented meals which is representative of the service user group. To provide training in basic cooking skills to our children, providing them with opportunities to help out in the kitchen when appropriate. Encouraging them to build up their confidence and experience in basic cooking skills Main aspects of the Role will be: Timely preparation of meals, including preparing an after school snack and evening meal for all residents in the home. To make adequate use of leftovers and basic foods, while also providing food for special dietary needs as well as providing meals which reflect different cultural and ethnic backgrounds. Ensuring a nutritional balanced diet is provided. To help and encourage children to participate and learn about healthy eating and the presentation and preparation of meals. To complete opening and closing checks in the kitchen and keep the Food Safety Management book up to date on a daily basis. To clean designated areas of the home using appropriate equipment and products to ensure they are clean and hygienic. To report any defects or breakages to the Home Manager or other designated staff, and contact relevant contractors as directed by the Home Manager. To ensure the COSSH file is fully updates and copies of data on all cleaning products used in the home are on file. Budget Control and Stocktaking. St Christopher s Academy At St Christopher s we can provide more than just a care job. We can offer you a career where you can develop your skills and knowledge while making a difference to young people s lives. When you join St Christopher s, we will set you up in your career with a tailored development plan. Whether you want to move across to a different service, become a Manager or just explore further your current role , we will support you to map out your career trajectory and help you achieve your professional ambitions. If you want to learn more about St Christopher s Academy , please visit our website. We are proud that 84% of all our Team Leaders, Deputies and Managers are internal promotions. Applicants should have: Experience in a catering, cookery and domestic environment. A valid Food Hygiene and Food Handling Certificate. Knowledge of basic food hygiene and kitchen safety and willingness to attend training as required. Ability to prepare and cook a culturally diverse range of healthy meals. Good understanding of hygiene control and basic health and safety practices. Be familiar with operating standard cleaning and laundry appliances. Good literacy and numeracy skills. Be sensitive to the issues that lead to young people being in care. Be sensitive to matters relating to discrimination and demonstrate understanding of equality and diversity practice. Be flexible, reliable and conscientious. In return we offer: Competitive salary. A friendly working environment, a fun, open and honest culture. 25 days holiday rising to 27 days after 3 years service, plus Bank Holidays, pro-rata. Industry leading training programme including access to level 3 qualifications, children s right and participation, CSE, empowerment, mental health and social pedagogy. Contributory pension scheme, enhanced maternity and company sick scheme. BUPA employee assistance programme, offering counselling, financial advice and legal support. Interest-free season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme. Discount shopping scheme at hundreds of retailers across the UK. Discretionary funded training programs. Employee awards based on performance and length of service. Fantastic opportunities to develop your career within our range of services. Recruitment Process At St Christopher s we are committed to the safeguarding of all children and young people in our care. During the recruitment process you will be expected to complete an online application form to ensure we capture essential information to meet legislation, best practice and vetting requirements. Your online application must include a supporting statement addressing the criteria stated in the Person Specification. For the full Job Description and Person Specification plese visit our website. CV s will not be accepted. It is against the law to apply for work with Children/Young People if you are barred from working in Regulated Activity and if your name is added to a Children Barred List. All shortlisted candidates invited to interview will be asked to submit a Self-Declaration and Disclosure form which will need to be returned prior to an interview being booked. St Christopher s Fellowship has a minimum age requirement of 21 for roles working directly with children and young people in our residential and semi-independent Homes. For more information or assistance during the application process, please contact us. We advise to apply as soon as possible as applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and this opportunity might be filled before the stated closing date.

Behaviour and Autism Support Assistant Location: North Yorkshire Job Type: Long Term Contract (Permanent Roles Available) Hours: 8.30am - 3.30pm - Full time The Role: As a Behaviour and Autism Support Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting students with autism and behavioural needs. You will work 1:1 with students both inside the classroom and across the school setting, helping them to access the curriculum, develop social skills, and manage their behaviour effectively. You will work alongside other support staff, teachers, the behaviour support team and Senior Leadership to help maintain and assist in providing a fun, creative, safe and inclusive learning environment for all learners. The School and Responsibilities: The school has multiple sites catering for various needs, abilities and age groups around the Leeds area. It is an outstanding school who support children from 2 to 19 years old, with a range of learning, physical, complex, communication and behavioural needs. With fantastic facilities to accommodate all learners and help staff create an accessible education for all attending. Key Responsibilities: Support learners throughout their day-to-day activities and schedule, within the classroom for academic support, and around the school setting. Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour within the school in a controlled and calm manor, helping resolve issues and calm crisis moments down, whilst prioritising the well-being of the learners. Support the class teacher in helping all learners access their education, whether that is the set-out lesson, or working more on a specialised timetable. Work alongside classroom, teaching and SLT in recording learner progression, behaviour and development via system logs. Help support with personal care, hygiene support and other medical requirements depending on the learners needs. Be willing to attend additional training in relation to safeguarding, Team Teach and other relevant Special Educational Needs based development. If you feel your current or previous experience would be suitable for the role above, please apply via the link direct, or email a copy of your CV to George Walton on the details below! George Walton APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

Adecco are currently looking for a number of School Kitchen Assistants to work for our clients across Bolton on a casual basis. Duties: Assisting in the preparation of simple meals and snacks (e.g. sandwiches, salads, baked goods) Serving food to students and staff in a polite and efficient manner Operating the till and handling cash/card payments accurately Ensuring food hygiene and safety standards are maintained at all times Cleaning kitchen equipment, utensils, and surfaces regularly Washing up and maintaining cleanliness in the dining area Assisting with stock rotation and checking deliveries Reporting any maintenance or safety issues to the kitchen supervisor Supporting the cook or chef with basic food prep tasks Wearing appropriate protective clothing (e.g. apron, hairnet, gloves) Following school policies and procedures, including allergy and dietary requirements Helping with setting up and clearing away before and after meal service Requirements: Food hygiene knowledge (Level 2 Food Safety Certificate is preferred) Previous experience in a catering or kitchen environment Experience using a till Basic numeracy skills (especially for operating a till and handling money) Ability to follow health and safety and food safety regulations Good communication and interpersonal skills Physical fitness to carry out manual tasks (e.g. lifting, standing for long periods) Reliability and punctuality Friendly and approachable manner, especially when interacting with children Desired Requirements: Knowledge of dietary requirements and allergens Understanding of safeguarding practices in a school setting Additional Information Job Type: Temporary, casual Days: Between Monday and Friday Hours: Various shifts available between the hours of 7am-3pm Hourly Rate: 12.21ph Why choose Adecco? Weekly pay Pension scheme Holiday entitlement Perks at work - discount vouchers and points to spend! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Are you passionate about food and looking for a rewarding opportunity to work within a healthcare setting helping some of the most vulnerable people in society? If so, join The Woodmill a service for patients to step down through their recovery where you will be working 37.5 hours a week with an established and dedicated kitchen team. Reporting to the Head Chef, you will support the chefs to prepare meals, maintain a clean and safe working environment, and assist with deliveries. There's a great social aspect to this role where you can interact with people outside the kitchen regularly. It's a calm and pleasurable working environment, where you'll be able to manage your workload and your career. There's huge range of courses on offer to help grow and develop your career. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals. As a Catering Assistant you will be: Assisting catering staff with both the preparation and cooking of meals in accordance with the company's policies and procedures. Serving service users, staff and visitors with food and beverages. Maintaining storage procedures and stock rotation. Ensuring that all areas, equipment and furniture are cleaned and stored correctly. As part of the catering team, ensuring the kitchen and associated areas meet operational hygiene standards and comply with the company's policies and procedures. Liaising with the wider team, including dietitians regarding dietary and planned meals To be successful in this role, you'll need: Relevant Catering Qualification (Desirable) Knowledge of COSHH and HACCP Experience of working within similar role. Basic numeracy and literacy skills. Where you will be working: Location: Exeter Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1EA. The Woodmill is a 18 bed unit that creates a pathway for patients to step down through their recovery. Ivy is a 6-bed admission area and Rose is a 12 bed rehabilitation area, with the option to flex within the 12 bed area to a four bed section that can create a further step down with a separate entrance for those patients that are progressing well and are preparing for discharge to the community. The aim of the service is to support women to improve their self-worth, build a better quality of life for themselves and to equip them with the skills needed for community living and increased independence. What you will get: Annual salary of £25,058 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave - plus your birthday off! Free meals and parking Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance. Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals. Pension contribution to secure your future. Life Assurance for added peace of mind. Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time. There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more. About your next employer: You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.

Adecco are currently looking for a number of School Kitchen Assistants to work for our clients across Bolton on a casual basis. Duties: Assisting in the preparation of simple meals and snacks (e.g. sandwiches, salads, baked goods) Serving food to students and staff in a polite and efficient manner Operating the till and handling cash/card payments accurately Ensuring food hygiene and safety standards are maintained at all times Cleaning kitchen equipment, utensils, and surfaces regularly Washing up and maintaining cleanliness in the dining area Assisting with stock rotation and checking deliveries Reporting any maintenance or safety issues to the kitchen supervisor Supporting the cook or chef with basic food prep tasks Wearing appropriate protective clothing (e.g. apron, hairnet, gloves) Following school policies and procedures, including allergy and dietary requirements Helping with setting up and clearing away before and after meal service Requirements: Food hygiene knowledge (Level 2 Food Safety Certificate is preferred) Previous experience in a catering or kitchen environment Experience using a till Basic numeracy skills (especially for operating a till and handling money) Ability to follow health and safety and food safety regulations Good communication and interpersonal skills Physical fitness to carry out manual tasks (e.g. lifting, standing for long periods) Reliability and punctuality Friendly and approachable manner, especially when interacting with children Desired Requirements: Knowledge of dietary requirements and allergens Understanding of safeguarding practices in a school setting Additional Information Job Type: Temporary, casual Days: Between Monday and Friday Hours: Various shifts available between the hours of 7am-3pm Hourly Rate: £12.21ph Why choose Adecco? Weekly pay Pension scheme Holiday entitlement Perks at work - discount vouchers and points to spend! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

The Headteacher of a High School in Clitheroe is looking for a catering/welfare assistant to join their team ASAP on a long-term basis. This school is founded on mutual respect and responsibility with very high standards of behaviour.This school is a community where all members are encouraged and supported to achieve their best. The hours for this role can range from 7:30 - 2 or 10 - 2. The required experience for this role; Catering or welfare experience desired but not essential DBS on the update service would be an advantage About Bridge Education: Bridge Education is a leading recruitment agency which focuses on placing Teachers, Teaching Assistants, HLTAs, Cover Supervisors, and Nursery Nurses into a wide range of schools across the Lancashire, Cumbria, Wigan, Blackburn with Darwen and Blackpool. Our experienced and friendly team of recruiters are driven to place you in a school which suits you and supports your career path. This role will provide you with valuable Secondary experience to forward your career. Bridge Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all supply staff to share this commitment. As part of our recruitment process, we will undertake the necessary checks to complete your registration with us, inclusive of a video interview, current references and DBS check.

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Leicester Bitteswell, rated "Good" by Ofsted, is a vibrant nursery located in Lutterworth, approximately a 30-minute drive from central Leicester. Catering to children from babies to pre-schoolers, the nursery is filled with exciting activities and resources designed to foster development and engagement. Conveniently situated near the borders of Warwickshire and Northamptonshire, Busy Bees Bitteswell is accessible from various areas and offers free parking. Additionally, the nursery features a quiet and relaxing yoga room specifically for the Foundation Class, providing a calming environment for children to enjoy. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!

Assistant Restaurant Manager - Salary £28,600 per annum Are you passionate about delivering unforgettable dining experience? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? My client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Restaurant Manager to support their team to drive excellence in guest service. This popular establishment is known for delivering exceptional dining experiences. Key Responsibilities & Duties: Assist in overseeing day-to-day restaurant operations to ensure smooth and efficient service Supervise front-of-house staff and support them in delivering exceptional guest experiences. Lead by example, motivating and training team members to maintain service quality Support inventory control, stock ordering, and waste management processes Assist with staff scheduling, shift planning, and attendance management Conduct pre-shift briefings, ensuring the team is informed and aligned on daily goals Assist in managing financial controls including cash handling, billing, and sales reporting contribute to achieving sales targets and controlling labour and operational costs Support the Restaurant Manager with audits, reporting, and compliance documentation Assist with the coordination and delivery of all conference and catering events Support clients during planning stages, ensuring all event requirements are captured. Skills & Experience: Minimum 2 years experience in hotel restaurant senior role Solid understanding of cost-control measures to enhance financial performance Attention to detail and a passion for delivering exceptional experiences

Head Chef Up to £45,000 per annum dependent on experience & qualifications plus company benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025! Awarded One of the UK s Best Companies to Work For Parkfield Grange is a luxurious 80 bedded residential and dementia care home situated in Stourbridge. At Cinnamon we like to understand what our residents enjoy. That s why our chefs visit all residents when they move into their new home. Our chefs will establish likes and dislikes and ensure that the home s menu cycle works for them. On occasions when this doesn t work they are happy to cook something different. Our chefs cater for modified and individual diets and have support at hand to seek advice and guidance if needed. The standard of food that we require will be high-end, beautifully presented, using fresh ingredients and locally sourced where available. We insist that every meal time is a truly enjoyable experience for our residents. Overseeing and managing a full kitchen team including a second chef and kitchen assistants, you will ensure that all kitchen services are efficient, and that the required Health and Safety measures are in place and adhered to within the department. Additional requirements of this role include: Monitoring the performance of suppliers and regularly check that their prices remain competitive, ensuring that the General Manager is kept informed accordingly. Support cost-effective stock control systems and ensure these are in place to minimise waste. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen and food storage areas at all times, in accordance with the appropriate food hygiene regulations. Ensure the management and implementation of safe working procedures and practices in accordance with Health and Safety legislation. Assist the General Manager in the resolution of any complaints concerning the catering service. Actively participate in events held in home, liaising with the General Manager and Activities Coordinator to ensure nutrition and hydration needs are met, as well as social aspects of such events. Person Specification: This role involves working within a team which is committed to providing an excellent food service to the residents, having appropriate supervisory experience and relevant qualifications pertaining to the safe delivery of Food and Hygiene or Catering Services. Key Attributes: Level 3 in Catering or equivalent QCF qualification Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation Team player, self -motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable Ability to organize and prioritise workload, and work under pressure Ability to communicate and manage interpersonal relationships, including influencing skills Reasonable access outside working hours in emergency situations

Job Description Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. We're seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help us achieve our goals. As our kitchen assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our care homes kitchen. Joining us at Caddington Grove our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. We offer our colleagues: Competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) Quality bonus scheme linked to CQC rating Workplace pension A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for professional development and training Access to high street discounts via our mobile friendly HapiApp benefits platform Free onsite parking available Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus - up to £750 per referral - t&cs apply Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services What you'll be doing Supporting the Chefs in the planning and provision of high-quality meals that meet the nutritional and dietary requirements of our residents Plan, prepare, and serve balanced meals that meet dietary requirements To ensure all food prepared meets Food Hygiene Standards and ensure that safe methods of work are always used Manage all stocks and stores ensuring all food is correctly marked and stock rotation systems are in place To maintain accurate records to satisfy food hygiene requirement such as fridge temperature checks Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience working in a similar catering role, ideally in a care or similar environment. Committed to customer care and first-class service provision Knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment To share our values and demonstrate them at all times. "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Join us at Dunstable's most stunning care home Caddington Grove is a luxurious care home in Dunstable, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of it!

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take catering seriously and even run a fiercely-contested annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. If you do well in this role it could lead to a permanent one. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

CATERING ASSISTANT TEAM LEADER Are you a natural people leader who thrives in a fast-paced, fun-filled environment?We're seeking a Catering Assistant Team Leader to help deliver unforgettable guest experiences across a popular visitor attraction - blending the excitement of play with great food and first-class service.You'll support the Team Leader in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations across their catering outlets. From energising your team to delighting guests, this is a role where leadership, organisation, and positivity shine.Salary from £26K depending on experience Key responsibilities for the Catering Assistant Team Leader include, Support the Catering Team Leader in running day-to-day food operations across the park Lead and motivate a vibrant team delivering smiles (and snacks!) in the catering outlets Ensure exceptional guest service, food safety, and operational standards Help drive sales, manage stock, and support the park's continued growth and success The ideal Catering Assistant Team Leader will bring, Experience in hospitality, catering, or visitor attractions Strong supervisory and people skills - you know how to bring out the best in a team A calm, can-do attitude - even on the busiest of days Level 3 Food Safety (or willing to complete) & First Aid at Work certification Full UK driving licence and own transport essential What you'll love, Being part of a friendly, passionate team that believes in creating joyful experiences for families while fostering a supportive, collaborative workplace. No two days are ever the same - and you'll have the opportunity to grow, lead, and make a real impact.Note this is a full-time 37.5 hour week including alternate weekends and bank holidays. You will be required to undergo a DBS check. If you a a reliable, proactive person who ticks all the boxes and loves the sound of this job what are you waiting for, call us today!

Are you passionate about food and looking for a rewarding opportunity to work within a healthcare setting helping some of the most vulnerable people in society? If so, join Pinhoe View an Acute inpatient service as a Part time Catering Assistant, where you will be working 21 hours a week with an established and dedicated kitchen team. Reporting to the Head Chef, you will support the chefs to prepare meals, maintain a clean and safe working environment, and assist with deliveries. There's a great social aspect to this role where you can interact with people outside the kitchen regularly. It's a calm and pleasurable working environment, where you'll be able to manage your workload and your career. There's huge range of courses on offer to help grow and develop your career. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals. As a Catering Assistant you will be: Assisting catering staff with both the preparation and cooking of meals in accordance with the company's policies and procedures. Serving service users, staff and visitors with food and beverages. Maintaining storage procedures and stock rotation. Ensuring that all areas, equipment and furniture are cleaned and stored correctly. As part of the catering team, ensuring the kitchen and associated areas meet operational hygiene standards and comply with the company's policies and procedures. Liaising with the wider team, including dietitians regarding dietary and planned meals To be successful in this role, you'll need: Relevant Catering Qualification (Desirable) Knowledge of COSHH and HACCP Experience of working within similar role. Basic numeracy and literacy skills. Where you will be working: Location: Pinhoe View, College Way, Exeter, EX1 3PZ Pinhoe View is a new purpose-built facility where a range of mental health services are provided for adults with acute mental health conditions across two wards and eight individual flats.The 24-hour acute inpatient service is supported by a full multidisciplinary team, which specialises in the assessment, treatment and stabilisation of people suffering from a significant mental health episode and in crisis. What you will get: Annual salary of £25,058 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave - plus your birthday off! Free meals Free parking Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance. Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals. Pension contribution to secure your future. Life Assurance for added peace of mind. Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time. There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more. About your next employer: You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.

As a Catering Assistant, you'll be part of a dynamic, fast-paced team, contributing to a positive and friendly work environment. The role offers numerous opportunities for growth within a company that values individuality and invests in its employees. Your hard work will be recognised and rewarded, making it an excellent chance to advance in a supportive setting. Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities: Great operational training and development Life assurance scheme Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Access to some great high street discount vouchers Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Crafting eye-catching food and counter displays that draw customers in Proudly representing CH&CO and and embodying our positive brand image Handling transactions with ease and operating the cash register efficiently Upholding the highest standards of Food Handling & Hygiene Ensuring a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Catering Assistant will: Bring a positive, can-do attitude to everything you do Show genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service Excel as a supportive and collaborative team player Embrace the excitement of thriving under pressure Demonstrate impeccable time management and reliability Prioritise safety in every task you undertake Previous experience in a similar catering role is a bonus, but your enthusiasm is what truly matters Job Reference: com R/BU and Gather CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

Join Our Team as a Patient Catering Assistant! Are you passionate about providing excellent care and support? We are looking for dedicated Patient Catering Assistants to join our team! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a difference in patients' lives, we want to hear from you! Position Details: Location: Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital Contract Type: Temp to Perm Start Date: ASAP - October 2025 Contract Length: 3 months - Temp to Perm Opportunities Working Pattern: 4pm - 8pm, Saturday and Sunday Hourly Rate: 12.21 What You'll Do: As a Patient Catering Assistant, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our patients receive nutritious and delicious meals. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting patients with their meal orders Delivering meals to patients with a friendly smile Supporting dietary requirements and preferences Conduct hydration rounds per shift to ensure all patients stay hydrated. Keeping kitchen and dining areas clean and tidy Collaborating with healthcare professionals to enhance patient experience What We Offer: A supportive and dynamic work environment Opportunities for personal and professional growth The chance to contribute to patient well-being Flexible working hours that fit your lifestyle Who You Are: A team player with a positive attitude Committed to delivering high-quality service Compassionate and understanding towards patients' needs Previous experience in catering or healthcare is a plus, but not essential Ready to make a difference? Apply now and become a part of our dedicated team! Your cheerful spirit and hard work will help us provide the best care for our patients. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)

School Cook - Scunthorpe Location: DN16 Hours: 8:00am - 2:00pm, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Pay Rate: £16.32 per hour Enhanced DBS required We are currently seeking an experienced and enthusiastic School Cook to join the catering team at a welcoming and supportive school. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with Chef de Partie-level experience who is passionate about producing nutritious, high-quality meals for children in an educational setting. Key Responsibilities: Preparing and cooking daily school meals in line with dietary and nutritional standards Managing a designated section of the kitchen, ensuring meals are prepared on time and to a high standard Assisting in planning menus that are both child-friendly and nutritionally balanced Supervising kitchen assistants and ensuring smooth day-to-day kitchen operations Maintaining excellent hygiene, food safety, and cleanliness standards at all times Monitoring stock levels and assisting with ordering supplies Adhering to all food hygiene and health & safety regulations Supporting with allergen control and individual dietary needs where required What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Cook or Chef (Chef de Partie level or similar), ideally in a school or similar setting A good understanding of food safety, allergens, and nutritional standards Ability to manage time effectively and work in a fast-paced environment Friendly, approachable, and able to work well within a small team An Enhanced DBS check is essential for this role If you're passionate about providing healthy meals for children and want a rewarding role that fits around school hours, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch on for more information.

School Cook - Barton Location: DN18 Hours: 8:00am - 2:00pm, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Pay Rate: £16.32 per hour Enhanced DBS required We are currently seeking an experienced and enthusiastic School Cook to join the catering team at a welcoming and supportive school. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with Chef de Partie-level experience who is passionate about producing nutritious, high-quality meals for children in an educational setting. Key Responsibilities: Preparing and cooking daily school meals in line with dietary and nutritional standards Managing a designated section of the kitchen, ensuring meals are prepared on time and to a high standard Assisting in planning menus that are both child-friendly and nutritionally balanced Supervising kitchen assistants and ensuring smooth day-to-day kitchen operations Maintaining excellent hygiene, food safety, and cleanliness standards at all times Monitoring stock levels and assisting with ordering supplies Adhering to all food hygiene and health & safety regulations Supporting with allergen control and individual dietary needs where required What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Cook or Chef (Chef de Partie level or similar), ideally in a school or similar setting A good understanding of food safety, allergens, and nutritional standards Ability to manage time effectively and work in a fast-paced environment Friendly, approachable, and able to work well within a small team An Enhanced DBS check is essential for this role If you're passionate about providing healthy meals for children and want a rewarding role that fits around school hours, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch on for more information.

Due to expanding the team, we are currently recruiting Catering Assistant at Galanos House, in Southam, Warwickshire. Please note that we are unable to accept applications from overseas candidates who require sponsorship. All candidates must have a valid Right to Work in the UK. Join our team as a Catering Assistant and play a vital role in providing high-quality food and beverage services. In this position, you will assist the catering team in preparing restaurant-quality meals for beneficiaries, visitors, and staff. You will also help maintain a clean and tidy kitchen environment at all times. In addition, you will support the Catering Supervisor with the daily operations of our dining rooms and bar, ensuring that everyone receives excellent service. Finally, you will provide catering support for special functions, open days, meetings, and events. Galanos House is a CQC Outstanding Care Home, and we continually strive to improve and innovate working alongside the people that live in the home. It's where our residents can form special bonds and make new like-minded friends. We're pleased to be able to offer both nursing and residential care in the main home and support for people living with dementia in Poppy Lodge. Adjacent to the main building is the Galanos community hub, which boasts a beautiful light and spacious cafe and a number of multipurpose spaces which host groups, activities & events. What we offer: - 22 days of paid annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata) - Generous pension with employer contributions up to 14% (salary sacrifice options available) - Life assurance of 3 times your salary - Enhanced sick pay - Paid carers and dependents leave - DBS checks covered by us - Free parking - Access to internal and external learning and development opportunities - Rewards hub with exclusive discounts Here at RBL, we aim to support our people and their wellbeing, with a package including generous paid holiday allowance and pension scheme contributions, and a range of optional benefits and discounts. For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert. RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics. Apply now to become part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life. We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

Catering Assistant - Lutterworth (Contract Catering) Location: Lutterworth Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Pay: 12.60 per hour Are you passionate about food and customer service? We're looking for a friendly and reliable Catering Assistant to join our team in Lutterworth, working within a professional contract catering environment. What You'll Be Doing: Assisting with food preparation and service Ensuring cleanliness and hygiene standards are maintained Supporting the kitchen team with daily tasks Providing excellent customer service to clients and guests What We're Looking For: Previous experience in catering or hospitality (preferred but not essential) A positive attitude and team spirit Good communication skills Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Why Join Us? Weekday daytime hours - perfect for work-life balance Competitive hourly rate Supportive team and friendly working environment If you're ready to bring energy and enthusiasm to a rewarding role, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now or contact us for more details. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.