Deputy Nursery Manager This is the start of an exciting journey for Yarm School with the opening of the Little Phoenix Nursery, September 2026. It is a chance to help set up and build a nursery that sets the benchmark for quality childcare and early years education in a brand new state of the art facility. Beautiful indoor & outdoor spaces will support the well-being of both children and staff, with the roof terrace offering a unique space to play. Situated close to Yarm high street the Deputy Manager will help build strong relationships with the wider community. While within the nursery they will have the opportunity to guide, coach & mentor educators new to their role, and be central in establishing an outstanding quality of care for babies & children aged 0-3 years. The Deputy Manager supports the Nursery Manager and plays a key leadership role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality childcare, education, and operational excellence. This position requires strong leadership, strategic oversight, and a commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and compliance with all regulatory requirements. The Deputy Nursery Manager deputises fully for the Nursery Manager when required. This job description is not exhaustive but outlines the main responsibilities and expectations of the role. Key Responsibilities Childcare and Education Ensure children in the nursery are safe, supported, and engaged in stimulating, age-appropriate learning and play experiences. Assist with the leadership of all staff, delivering the curriculum effectively and consistently, working with staff and specialists to maintain high standards of practice. Promote strong partnerships with parents, carers, and families, encouraging open communication and active involvement in their child's learning journey. Support and oversee the implementation of inclusive practice, ensuring the effective work of SENCOs and inclusion leads. Undertake the role of Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) for the nursery and uphold all safeguarding requirements and procedures, working closely with DSL and Safeguarding Team within the school. Ensure nutritional needs of children are met and that Food Safety Regulations are followed at all times incorporating EYFS Nutritional Guidance Ensure full compliance with statutory frameworks (e.g. EYFS, Ofsted, Children Acts 1989 & 2004, and relevant legislation). Keep up to date with developments in childcare and education policy, sharing updates with all staff through a regular cycle of professional learning and appraisal. With the Nursery Manager, work closely with Pre-School at Yarm School to support transition and ensure educational priorities and practices are aligned. Health and Safety Support the Nursery Manager to oversee and implement all health and safety policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. Maintain the highest standards of hygiene across childcare, food preparation, and changing areas. Conduct and act on regular risk assessments. Undertake regular fire drills and act as fire warden for the nursery. Support the Nursery Manager to ensure appropriate first aid provision, fire safety, emergency, and security procedures are in place and reviewed. Ensure full COSHH compliance across the nursery by maintaining risk assessments for hazardous substances, overseeing safe storage and use, and training/supervising staff to protect children, staff, and visitors. Assist in managing the building, grounds, furnishings, and equipment effectively. While maintaining a safe and secure site in line with the security policy. Deputise for the Nursery Manager as required for Health and Safety Committee meetings and weekly estates meetings. Operational Leadership Support the Nursery Manager to Ensure compliance with the EYFS, Ofsted, Children Acts 1989 & 2004, Equality Act 2010, Data Protection Act 2018, and UK GDPR. Liaise with Ofsted (or relevant regulator) and ensure readiness for inspections, implementing recommendations where required. Liaise with the central HR team to ensure all staff hold up-to-date enhanced DBS (or equivalent) checks. Oversee trainee placements, students, and volunteers, ensuring effective supervision, without compromising the delivery of outstanding provision to children and families. Work with local training providers (colleges, universities etc) to build positive relationships and ensure high quality trainees are sourced and supported Assume the full duties of the Nursery Manager in their absence. Deputise for the Nursery Manager as required to chair staff meetings, ensuring agendas and minutes are maintained. Staff Leadership and Development Promote Yarm School values and ethos in daily practice of all staff, fostering a culture of excellence and professionalism Lead, supervise, and support all nursery staff including cooks, cleaners, students, and volunteers in conjunction with the Nursery Manager. Assist in the recruitment, induction, and appraisal of staff, ensuring high quality throughout the team. Support the management of rotas, schedules, and staffing levels in line with regulatory requirements. With the Nursery Manager, provide individual supervision, appraisals, and detailed performance reviews. Identify training needs, implement development plans, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Marketing, Communication and Engagement Act as an ambassador for Yarm School, consistently upholding and promoting the school's values, ethos, and reputation within the nursery setting. Assist in planning, organising, and delivering engaging Open Events for the nursery. Identify and be able to communicate USPs with current and prospective parents, staff and visitors. Contribute to and be involved in out of working hours activities, for example, training, staff meetings, social/fundraising activities etc. Build and maintain strong relationships with parents, carers, staff, and external agencies, building trust and confidence in Yarm School as a provider of exceptional education. Support the use of social media and other platforms to enhance reputation and engagement. Assist with the coordination of a regular cycle of parent events and forums to strengthen family partnerships. Administration & Records Ensure accurate and timely record-keeping for children, staff, and regulatory purposes. Maintain inventories, order resources, and ensure efficient use of nursery systems/software. Ensure compliance with data protection legislation in all aspects of administration. General Responsibilities Act as a role model, demonstrating best practice and embodying organisational values. Be flexible within working practices of the setting, undertaking other responsible duties where needed, such as domestic tasks, preparation of snack meals, cleaning of equipment etc. Undertake additional duties as required, adapting flexibly to organisational needs. About You We are seeking a dedicated, forward-thinking and ambitious Deputy Nursery Manager who is committed to providing outstanding childcare and early years education. You will bring energy, vision, and strategic leadership to the role, ensuring the very best outcomes for children, families, and staff. You will have excellent communication skills, enabling you to build strong relationships with children, parents, colleagues, and external partners. A problem-solver with the ability to lead change, you will inspire confidence and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Qualifications and Experience Level 3 or above in Childcare/Early Years (e.g. NNEB, CACHE, BTEC National Diploma, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent). A minimum of 3 years experience in a senior leadership or management role within early years. Approved Paediatric First Aid qualification Previous experience as a Deputy Nursery Manager (or equivalent leadership role) is essential. Demonstrated ability to lead, manage, develop, and motivate staff teams. Proven track record of driving improvements, raising standards, and managing change effectively. Strong understanding of safeguarding. A strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and commitment to delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Personal Attributes Passionate about early years education and child development. Commercially aware, organised, and able to balance strategy with daily operations. Confident leader with empathy, integrity, and resilience. Skilled communicator who builds strong relationships with families, staff, and external partners. Solution-focused and adaptable in a fast-paced environment. Committed to ongoing personal and professional growth. Ambitious to develop and deliver early years education of the highest quality. Contractual Matters Salary; £32,000 - £36,000 per year (starting salary dependent upon experience) 40 hours per week; daily shifts will vary and be on a rota between 7.15am and 6.15pm. Full year contract. Holiday leave; 21 days plus bank holidays, plus 4 additional days towards Christmas closure. The nursery is closed over the Christmas period . click apply for full job details
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Deputy Nursery Manager This is the start of an exciting journey for Yarm School with the opening of the Little Phoenix Nursery, September 2026. It is a chance to help set up and build a nursery that sets the benchmark for quality childcare and early years education in a brand new state of the art facility. Beautiful indoor & outdoor spaces will support the well-being of both children and staff, with the roof terrace offering a unique space to play. Situated close to Yarm high street the Deputy Manager will help build strong relationships with the wider community. While within the nursery they will have the opportunity to guide, coach & mentor educators new to their role, and be central in establishing an outstanding quality of care for babies & children aged 0-3 years. The Deputy Manager supports the Nursery Manager and plays a key leadership role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality childcare, education, and operational excellence. This position requires strong leadership, strategic oversight, and a commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and compliance with all regulatory requirements. The Deputy Nursery Manager deputises fully for the Nursery Manager when required. This job description is not exhaustive but outlines the main responsibilities and expectations of the role. Key Responsibilities Childcare and Education Ensure children in the nursery are safe, supported, and engaged in stimulating, age-appropriate learning and play experiences. Assist with the leadership of all staff, delivering the curriculum effectively and consistently, working with staff and specialists to maintain high standards of practice. Promote strong partnerships with parents, carers, and families, encouraging open communication and active involvement in their child's learning journey. Support and oversee the implementation of inclusive practice, ensuring the effective work of SENCOs and inclusion leads. Undertake the role of Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) for the nursery and uphold all safeguarding requirements and procedures, working closely with DSL and Safeguarding Team within the school. Ensure nutritional needs of children are met and that Food Safety Regulations are followed at all times incorporating EYFS Nutritional Guidance Ensure full compliance with statutory frameworks (e.g. EYFS, Ofsted, Children Acts 1989 & 2004, and relevant legislation). Keep up to date with developments in childcare and education policy, sharing updates with all staff through a regular cycle of professional learning and appraisal. With the Nursery Manager, work closely with Pre-School at Yarm School to support transition and ensure educational priorities and practices are aligned. Health and Safety Support the Nursery Manager to oversee and implement all health and safety policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. Maintain the highest standards of hygiene across childcare, food preparation, and changing areas. Conduct and act on regular risk assessments. Undertake regular fire drills and act as fire warden for the nursery. Support the Nursery Manager to ensure appropriate first aid provision, fire safety, emergency, and security procedures are in place and reviewed. Ensure full COSHH compliance across the nursery by maintaining risk assessments for hazardous substances, overseeing safe storage and use, and training/supervising staff to protect children, staff, and visitors. Assist in managing the building, grounds, furnishings, and equipment effectively. While maintaining a safe and secure site in line with the security policy. Deputise for the Nursery Manager as required for Health and Safety Committee meetings and weekly estates meetings. Operational Leadership Support the Nursery Manager to Ensure compliance with the EYFS, Ofsted, Children Acts 1989 & 2004, Equality Act 2010, Data Protection Act 2018, and UK GDPR. Liaise with Ofsted (or relevant regulator) and ensure readiness for inspections, implementing recommendations where required. Liaise with the central HR team to ensure all staff hold up-to-date enhanced DBS (or equivalent) checks. Oversee trainee placements, students, and volunteers, ensuring effective supervision, without compromising the delivery of outstanding provision to children and families. Work with local training providers (colleges, universities etc) to build positive relationships and ensure high quality trainees are sourced and supported Assume the full duties of the Nursery Manager in their absence. Deputise for the Nursery Manager as required to chair staff meetings, ensuring agendas and minutes are maintained. Staff Leadership and Development Promote Yarm School values and ethos in daily practice of all staff, fostering a culture of excellence and professionalism Lead, supervise, and support all nursery staff including cooks, cleaners, students, and volunteers in conjunction with the Nursery Manager. Assist in the recruitment, induction, and appraisal of staff, ensuring high quality throughout the team. Support the management of rotas, schedules, and staffing levels in line with regulatory requirements. With the Nursery Manager, provide individual supervision, appraisals, and detailed performance reviews. Identify training needs, implement development plans, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Marketing, Communication and Engagement Act as an ambassador for Yarm School, consistently upholding and promoting the school's values, ethos, and reputation within the nursery setting. Assist in planning, organising, and delivering engaging Open Events for the nursery. Identify and be able to communicate USPs with current and prospective parents, staff and visitors. Contribute to and be involved in out of working hours activities, for example, training, staff meetings, social/fundraising activities etc. Build and maintain strong relationships with parents, carers, staff, and external agencies, building trust and confidence in Yarm School as a provider of exceptional education. Support the use of social media and other platforms to enhance reputation and engagement. Assist with the coordination of a regular cycle of parent events and forums to strengthen family partnerships. Administration & Records Ensure accurate and timely record-keeping for children, staff, and regulatory purposes. Maintain inventories, order resources, and ensure efficient use of nursery systems/software. Ensure compliance with data protection legislation in all aspects of administration. General Responsibilities Act as a role model, demonstrating best practice and embodying organisational values. Be flexible within working practices of the setting, undertaking other responsible duties where needed, such as domestic tasks, preparation of snack meals, cleaning of equipment etc. Undertake additional duties as required, adapting flexibly to organisational needs. About You We are seeking a dedicated, forward-thinking and ambitious Deputy Nursery Manager who is committed to providing outstanding childcare and early years education. You will bring energy, vision, and strategic leadership to the role, ensuring the very best outcomes for children, families, and staff. You will have excellent communication skills, enabling you to build strong relationships with children, parents, colleagues, and external partners. A problem-solver with the ability to lead change, you will inspire confidence and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Qualifications and Experience Level 3 or above in Childcare/Early Years (e.g. NNEB, CACHE, BTEC National Diploma, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent). A minimum of 3 years experience in a senior leadership or management role within early years. Approved Paediatric First Aid qualification Previous experience as a Deputy Nursery Manager (or equivalent leadership role) is essential. Demonstrated ability to lead, manage, develop, and motivate staff teams. Proven track record of driving improvements, raising standards, and managing change effectively. Strong understanding of safeguarding. A strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and commitment to delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Personal Attributes Passionate about early years education and child development. Commercially aware, organised, and able to balance strategy with daily operations. Confident leader with empathy, integrity, and resilience. Skilled communicator who builds strong relationships with families, staff, and external partners. Solution-focused and adaptable in a fast-paced environment. Committed to ongoing personal and professional growth. Ambitious to develop and deliver early years education of the highest quality. Contractual Matters Salary; £32,000 - £36,000 per year (starting salary dependent upon experience) 40 hours per week; daily shifts will vary and be on a rota between 7.15am and 6.15pm. Full year contract. Holiday leave; 21 days plus bank holidays, plus 4 additional days towards Christmas closure. The nursery is closed over the Christmas period . click apply for full job details
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, (url removed) and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families As an Assistant Chef, 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. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 42.6 weeks per year 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 Chartwells 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 Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1303/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Schools 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!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, (url removed) and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families As an Assistant Chef, 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. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 42.6 weeks per year 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 Chartwells 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 Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1303/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Schools 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!
Senior Residential Childcare Worker Location: Balfron Glasgow/Stirling G63 £37,003 per annum Extraordinary Days Every Day New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. At Spark of Genius, you're not just working - you're shaping futures. Furthermore as a senior support worker every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What you'll do As a senior support worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Supervise and mentor a team of support workers Ensure our children receive the highest level of support Support home management team with timely updates Promote individuality NOT a "one size fits all" approach Monitoring of care plans and producing reports for the managers Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects A little about this home Shian house is situated in the small village of Balfron, surrounded by striking scenery. The house itself is a spacious five-bedroom house consisting of a games room, quiet room, large lounge and dining area. The extensive garden area provides a range of opportunities for young people with a large enclosed space offering a large trampoline lowered into the ground, football goals and swings for the leisure of the young people. The garden also has raised beds used for growing our own vegetables which are then used by the young people and our cook in preparing meals for the house. Shian's main ethos is to provide a safe, caring, and nurturing environment for all young people whilst striving to achieve the best possible outcomes for everyone who lives with us, achieved by creating an inclusive, trauma informed environment where everyone can truly flourish. Who are you We're looking for people who genuinely care and want to make that difference. Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Taking pride in knowing you are helping to shape someone's life for the better. You'll have a minimum of 2 years in a similar role within children's residential Working Knowledge of legislation in relation to child care including National Care Standards and child protection Manual UK driving licence is essential Experience of supporting team members Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Ability to cover shifts flexibly Why join us? Competitive rates of pay £500 welcome bonus on completion of successful probation period £1000 Refer a friend scheme Support to progress within the company PVG cost covered by company A genuine home from home with a friendly team Your next step Simply use the Apply Now button and we will be in touch with you soon This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Residential Childcare Worker Location: Balfron Glasgow/Stirling G63 £37,003 per annum Extraordinary Days Every Day New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. At Spark of Genius, you're not just working - you're shaping futures. Furthermore as a senior support worker every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What you'll do As a senior support worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Supervise and mentor a team of support workers Ensure our children receive the highest level of support Support home management team with timely updates Promote individuality NOT a "one size fits all" approach Monitoring of care plans and producing reports for the managers Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects A little about this home Shian house is situated in the small village of Balfron, surrounded by striking scenery. The house itself is a spacious five-bedroom house consisting of a games room, quiet room, large lounge and dining area. The extensive garden area provides a range of opportunities for young people with a large enclosed space offering a large trampoline lowered into the ground, football goals and swings for the leisure of the young people. The garden also has raised beds used for growing our own vegetables which are then used by the young people and our cook in preparing meals for the house. Shian's main ethos is to provide a safe, caring, and nurturing environment for all young people whilst striving to achieve the best possible outcomes for everyone who lives with us, achieved by creating an inclusive, trauma informed environment where everyone can truly flourish. Who are you We're looking for people who genuinely care and want to make that difference. Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Taking pride in knowing you are helping to shape someone's life for the better. You'll have a minimum of 2 years in a similar role within children's residential Working Knowledge of legislation in relation to child care including National Care Standards and child protection Manual UK driving licence is essential Experience of supporting team members Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Ability to cover shifts flexibly Why join us? Competitive rates of pay £500 welcome bonus on completion of successful probation period £1000 Refer a friend scheme Support to progress within the company PVG cost covered by company A genuine home from home with a friendly team Your next step Simply use the Apply Now button and we will be in touch with you soon This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Job Title: Cook - Flexible shifts Location: Wandsworth Pay: £13.85 per hour Hours: Adhoc / Flexible shifts available Shifts for this Cook role may vary between 07:30-14:30 or 14:00-21:00 , Monday to Sunday. About the Cook Role We are currently looking for an experienced and dependable Cook to join a children's respite unit in Wandsworth on a flexible, adhoc basis. As a Cook , you will play a key role in preparing nutritious, well-balanced meals in a safe and supportive environment. This position is ideal for a confident cook who is comfortable working independently and managing a kitchen without support. Key Responsibilities of the Cook Preparing and cooking meals to a high standard Serving meals in a timely and professional manner Washing dishes and maintaining excellent kitchen hygiene Cleaning and organising the kitchen and food preparation areas Ensuring all food safety and hygiene standards are consistently met Please note: As the Cook , you will be working independently, as there is no kitchen assistant available. Essential Requirements for the Cook Minimum of 2 years' experience working as a cook in a residential home, school, nursery, or similar setting Enhanced DBS registered on the update service (or willingness to obtain one) Ability to confidently manage all aspects of the kitchen independently Reliable, flexible, and able to work adhoc shifts, including weekends Strong understanding of food hygiene and safety standards
Apr 01, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Cook - Flexible shifts Location: Wandsworth Pay: £13.85 per hour Hours: Adhoc / Flexible shifts available Shifts for this Cook role may vary between 07:30-14:30 or 14:00-21:00 , Monday to Sunday. About the Cook Role We are currently looking for an experienced and dependable Cook to join a children's respite unit in Wandsworth on a flexible, adhoc basis. As a Cook , you will play a key role in preparing nutritious, well-balanced meals in a safe and supportive environment. This position is ideal for a confident cook who is comfortable working independently and managing a kitchen without support. Key Responsibilities of the Cook Preparing and cooking meals to a high standard Serving meals in a timely and professional manner Washing dishes and maintaining excellent kitchen hygiene Cleaning and organising the kitchen and food preparation areas Ensuring all food safety and hygiene standards are consistently met Please note: As the Cook , you will be working independently, as there is no kitchen assistant available. Essential Requirements for the Cook Minimum of 2 years' experience working as a cook in a residential home, school, nursery, or similar setting Enhanced DBS registered on the update service (or willingness to obtain one) Ability to confidently manage all aspects of the kitchen independently Reliable, flexible, and able to work adhoc shifts, including weekends Strong understanding of food hygiene and safety standards
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/0902/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/R/WJ Schools 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!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/0902/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/R/WJ Schools 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!
School Catering General Assistant - Paying: 13.29per hour - Location: South Ockendon, Essex This is a temporary position - week to week HRGO Recruitment are recruiting for experienced School General Catering Assistants to work within the busy education sector in the South Ockendon, RM15 area. - You must be able to work Monday to Friday - Various shifts from: 9am - 3.30pm Successful candidate will assist in the preparation and serving of meals to students and staff, ensuring a high standard of hygiene and customer service. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation and cooking of meals according to the school menu. Serve food to students and staff in a friendly and efficient manner. Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen and dining areas. Assist with the setup and clearing of the dining area before and after meal times. Follow health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment. Assist with inventory management, including receiving and storing deliveries. Provide excellent customer service to students, staff, and visitors. Perform other related duties as assigned by the Catering Manager. Qualifications and Skills: Previous experience in a catering or food service role is required. Hold a valid Enhanced DBS (MUST be registered on the online updated service) Basic level 2 food hygiene certificate. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work as part of a team and independently. Good organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility to work various shifts, including mornings and afternoons. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to lift and carry items (pots, pans etc) Ability to perform repetitive tasks. If this is an interest to you, and you have catering experience, Level 2 food and safety along with an Enhanced DBS please contact Sarah Browning at HRGO Recruitment - East London Branch on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Please register on our website (url removed) before contacting.
Apr 01, 2026
Seasonal
School Catering General Assistant - Paying: 13.29per hour - Location: South Ockendon, Essex This is a temporary position - week to week HRGO Recruitment are recruiting for experienced School General Catering Assistants to work within the busy education sector in the South Ockendon, RM15 area. - You must be able to work Monday to Friday - Various shifts from: 9am - 3.30pm Successful candidate will assist in the preparation and serving of meals to students and staff, ensuring a high standard of hygiene and customer service. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation and cooking of meals according to the school menu. Serve food to students and staff in a friendly and efficient manner. Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen and dining areas. Assist with the setup and clearing of the dining area before and after meal times. Follow health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment. Assist with inventory management, including receiving and storing deliveries. Provide excellent customer service to students, staff, and visitors. Perform other related duties as assigned by the Catering Manager. Qualifications and Skills: Previous experience in a catering or food service role is required. Hold a valid Enhanced DBS (MUST be registered on the online updated service) Basic level 2 food hygiene certificate. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work as part of a team and independently. Good organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility to work various shifts, including mornings and afternoons. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to lift and carry items (pots, pans etc) Ability to perform repetitive tasks. If this is an interest to you, and you have catering experience, Level 2 food and safety along with an Enhanced DBS please contact Sarah Browning at HRGO Recruitment - East London Branch on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Please register on our website (url removed) before contacting.
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 20 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43.8 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1003/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/WJ Schools 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!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 20 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43.8 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1003/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/WJ Schools 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!
School Chef Paying - 19.33per hour Location: South Ockendon, Essex RM15 This role is a temporary position - week to week You Must hold a valid Enhanced DBS that is registered with the online update service. HRGO Recruitment are recruiting for experienced school Chefs to work within the busy education sector in the location of South Ockendon, Essex RM15 area. We are looking for a skilled and passionate School Chefs to join our catering team. The successful candidates will be responsible for preparing nutritious and appealing meals for students and staff, ensuring high standards of food quality, hygiene, and safety. - You must be able to work Monday to Friday - Various shifts From: 8am - 4pm Key Responsibilities: Plan, prepare, and cook meals according to the school menu and dietary requirements. Ensure all meals are prepared and presented to a high standard. Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen and food preparation areas. Manage kitchen inventory, including ordering and receiving supplies. Adhere to health and safety regulations, including food safety and allergen management. Supervise and train kitchen staff and catering assistants. Collaborate with the Catering Manager to develop new menu ideas and improve existing recipes. Monitor portion control and minimize food waste. Provide excellent customer service to students, staff, and visitors. Perform other related duties as assigned by the Catering Manager. Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience as a chef, in a school. Relevant culinary qualifications or certifications (Food & Safety etc) Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices. Excellent cooking and food presentation skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks. Strong organizational and time management skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work as part of a team and independently. Flexibility to work various shifts, including mornings and afternoons. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to lift and carry items. Ability to perform repetitive tasks. If this is an interest to you and you hold all of the above please contact Sarah Browning at HRGO Recruitment - East London Branch on (phone number removed) or send you CV to (url removed). Please register on our website (url removed) before contacting.
Apr 01, 2026
Seasonal
School Chef Paying - 19.33per hour Location: South Ockendon, Essex RM15 This role is a temporary position - week to week You Must hold a valid Enhanced DBS that is registered with the online update service. HRGO Recruitment are recruiting for experienced school Chefs to work within the busy education sector in the location of South Ockendon, Essex RM15 area. We are looking for a skilled and passionate School Chefs to join our catering team. The successful candidates will be responsible for preparing nutritious and appealing meals for students and staff, ensuring high standards of food quality, hygiene, and safety. - You must be able to work Monday to Friday - Various shifts From: 8am - 4pm Key Responsibilities: Plan, prepare, and cook meals according to the school menu and dietary requirements. Ensure all meals are prepared and presented to a high standard. Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen and food preparation areas. Manage kitchen inventory, including ordering and receiving supplies. Adhere to health and safety regulations, including food safety and allergen management. Supervise and train kitchen staff and catering assistants. Collaborate with the Catering Manager to develop new menu ideas and improve existing recipes. Monitor portion control and minimize food waste. Provide excellent customer service to students, staff, and visitors. Perform other related duties as assigned by the Catering Manager. Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience as a chef, in a school. Relevant culinary qualifications or certifications (Food & Safety etc) Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices. Excellent cooking and food presentation skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks. Strong organizational and time management skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work as part of a team and independently. Flexibility to work various shifts, including mornings and afternoons. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to lift and carry items. Ability to perform repetitive tasks. If this is an interest to you and you hold all of the above please contact Sarah Browning at HRGO Recruitment - East London Branch on (phone number removed) or send you CV to (url removed). Please register on our website (url removed) before contacting.
Class 1 Personnel are working with a client based in Woodbridge, near Ipswich to recruit Chef at a local school to cover planned sickness. This is an excellent opportunity for a Chef to work in a stable environment with a strong reputation for delivering great food. Hospitality and Catering: The role Great customer service and communication skills. Passion for sustainability. A Team player providing an excellent service The ability to make the best decisions Listening and responding to colleagues, customers and suppliers to achieve the best outcome. The ability to adapt and respond to change in a growing organisation. Main job entails: Supervision of the unit including monitoring hygiene standards, staff training and all day to day operations of the kitchen. Undertake and/or lead a team where appropriate in the preparation, cooking and service of the meal. Administrative work, including placing orders, stock control and monitoring of food budgets. Checking and recording the amount, price and condition of all food/non-food deliveries and taking any necessary action required. To take responsibility for the standards of cleanliness and hygiene of kitchen premises and equipment whilst maintaining sufficient stock levels of cleaning materials. Key skills: A confident, self-motivated, and driven person. Maintain high standards for food quality and customer service. Ideally experience in delivering good quality meals Knowledge of food safety and HAACP In this role you will be working at a school covering planned sickness absence. The role will be covering Monday to Friday 08:00 - 13:30 starting ASAP pay rate for this Chef role is 16.00ph You must have a valid in date enhanced DBS certificate to be considered for this role. All candidates will be required to have a level 2 food hygiene certificate If you are interested in the Chef position, based in Woodbridge near Ipswich then please apply today. INDHOSP
Apr 01, 2026
Seasonal
Class 1 Personnel are working with a client based in Woodbridge, near Ipswich to recruit Chef at a local school to cover planned sickness. This is an excellent opportunity for a Chef to work in a stable environment with a strong reputation for delivering great food. Hospitality and Catering: The role Great customer service and communication skills. Passion for sustainability. A Team player providing an excellent service The ability to make the best decisions Listening and responding to colleagues, customers and suppliers to achieve the best outcome. The ability to adapt and respond to change in a growing organisation. Main job entails: Supervision of the unit including monitoring hygiene standards, staff training and all day to day operations of the kitchen. Undertake and/or lead a team where appropriate in the preparation, cooking and service of the meal. Administrative work, including placing orders, stock control and monitoring of food budgets. Checking and recording the amount, price and condition of all food/non-food deliveries and taking any necessary action required. To take responsibility for the standards of cleanliness and hygiene of kitchen premises and equipment whilst maintaining sufficient stock levels of cleaning materials. Key skills: A confident, self-motivated, and driven person. Maintain high standards for food quality and customer service. Ideally experience in delivering good quality meals Knowledge of food safety and HAACP In this role you will be working at a school covering planned sickness absence. The role will be covering Monday to Friday 08:00 - 13:30 starting ASAP pay rate for this Chef role is 16.00ph You must have a valid in date enhanced DBS certificate to be considered for this role. All candidates will be required to have a level 2 food hygiene certificate If you are interested in the Chef position, based in Woodbridge near Ipswich then please apply today. INDHOSP
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 20 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43.8 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com WJ Schools 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!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 20 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43.8 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com WJ Schools 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!
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com WJ Schools 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!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com WJ Schools 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!
Residential Support Worker Location: Kington, Herefordshire Pay: £12.69-£13.31 per hour plus £30 per sleep in Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Residential Support Worker, every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Residential Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You'll Do It Our home is a 2-bed home, in a rural location on the Welsh border, it has a very homely environment currently having only one child admitted. The young person attends education and enjoys many indoor and outdoor activities such as day trips, football, chess, cinema, pool, table tennis which we have in the home, cooking and enjoys positive interaction and support. Our staff have a nurturing and therapeutic approach and have a supportive approach with their colleagues. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training. Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Residential Support Worker Location: Kington, Herefordshire Pay: £12.69-£13.31 per hour plus £30 per sleep in Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Residential Support Worker, every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Residential Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You'll Do It Our home is a 2-bed home, in a rural location on the Welsh border, it has a very homely environment currently having only one child admitted. The young person attends education and enjoys many indoor and outdoor activities such as day trips, football, chess, cinema, pool, table tennis which we have in the home, cooking and enjoys positive interaction and support. Our staff have a nurturing and therapeutic approach and have a supportive approach with their colleagues. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training. Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Position: Support Worker - Children's Residential Care Location: Tamerton FoliotHourly Rate: £13.19 - £13.81 (based on experience/qualifications)Overtime Rate: 1.25x Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? Are you driven to create positive outcomes for others? Are you flexible, compassionate, and child-focused? Are you ready to take the next step in a rewarding and meaningful career? If this sounds like you - we'd love to hear from you today! Why Join Cambian Group? Working with us isn't just a job - it's a purpose. At Cambian, we believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing environment where they can grow, thrive, and achieve their personal best. As a Support Worker in one of our specialist children's residential homes, you'll be doing more than just providing care - you'll be helping to shape futures. You'll join a warm, experienced team in a fully equipped, welcoming home where children are supported to flourish. Our goal is simple: to empower each young person to feel safe, heard, and valued - while helping them gain the life skills and confidence they need to build a brighter future. What You'll Be Doing: As a Support Worker, you'll act as a positive role model and trusted adult in a child's life. You'll provide emotional support and practical guidance, while also creating a safe and supportive environment. Your daily activities might include: Helping the children get ready for school or appointments Cooking healthy meals like tea or breakfast together Supporting with homework or evening routines Organising fun activities such as baking, crafts, movie nights, or walks Attending key events like parents' evenings or special days out Creating consistent boundaries and offering reassurance Celebrating their achievements, big and small Supporting them to build independence - from budgeting to personal care Most importantly, being there as a calm, dependable, and caring adult when they need it most You'll work closely with colleagues, social workers, teachers, and therapists - forming part of a multidisciplinary team all working in the child's best interests. What We Offer: Comprehensive induction and training from day one Ongoing professional development through our Learning & Development Team A beautiful, well-equipped home environment tailored to children's needs A team who values your voice and input A chance to make a genuine difference every single day What We're Looking For: You don't need all the qualifications - we care about who you are as a person. We're looking for people who are: Friendly, empathetic, and patient Enthusiastic and full of positive energy Emotionally resilient and calm under pressure Natural role models with a child-first approach Willing to learn and grow in the role Experience in mental health, social care, or with children and young people is highly desirable, but not essential - full training is provided. New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Important Information - Please Read: This role does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. All applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check. You must be able to provide two professional references covering the last two years. You'll need to supply details of all roles involving children or vulnerable adults, and provide full employment history back to full-time education. If you're ready to begin a rewarding, child-focused career where you'll play a key role in shaping a young person's future - apply now and start your journey with Cambian. Cambian are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all children within our care. All applicants must be willing to undergo and enhanced DBS check and must be able to provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Position: Support Worker - Children's Residential Care Location: Tamerton FoliotHourly Rate: £13.19 - £13.81 (based on experience/qualifications)Overtime Rate: 1.25x Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? Are you driven to create positive outcomes for others? Are you flexible, compassionate, and child-focused? Are you ready to take the next step in a rewarding and meaningful career? If this sounds like you - we'd love to hear from you today! Why Join Cambian Group? Working with us isn't just a job - it's a purpose. At Cambian, we believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing environment where they can grow, thrive, and achieve their personal best. As a Support Worker in one of our specialist children's residential homes, you'll be doing more than just providing care - you'll be helping to shape futures. You'll join a warm, experienced team in a fully equipped, welcoming home where children are supported to flourish. Our goal is simple: to empower each young person to feel safe, heard, and valued - while helping them gain the life skills and confidence they need to build a brighter future. What You'll Be Doing: As a Support Worker, you'll act as a positive role model and trusted adult in a child's life. You'll provide emotional support and practical guidance, while also creating a safe and supportive environment. Your daily activities might include: Helping the children get ready for school or appointments Cooking healthy meals like tea or breakfast together Supporting with homework or evening routines Organising fun activities such as baking, crafts, movie nights, or walks Attending key events like parents' evenings or special days out Creating consistent boundaries and offering reassurance Celebrating their achievements, big and small Supporting them to build independence - from budgeting to personal care Most importantly, being there as a calm, dependable, and caring adult when they need it most You'll work closely with colleagues, social workers, teachers, and therapists - forming part of a multidisciplinary team all working in the child's best interests. What We Offer: Comprehensive induction and training from day one Ongoing professional development through our Learning & Development Team A beautiful, well-equipped home environment tailored to children's needs A team who values your voice and input A chance to make a genuine difference every single day What We're Looking For: You don't need all the qualifications - we care about who you are as a person. We're looking for people who are: Friendly, empathetic, and patient Enthusiastic and full of positive energy Emotionally resilient and calm under pressure Natural role models with a child-first approach Willing to learn and grow in the role Experience in mental health, social care, or with children and young people is highly desirable, but not essential - full training is provided. New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Important Information - Please Read: This role does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. All applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check. You must be able to provide two professional references covering the last two years. You'll need to supply details of all roles involving children or vulnerable adults, and provide full employment history back to full-time education. If you're ready to begin a rewarding, child-focused career where you'll play a key role in shaping a young person's future - apply now and start your journey with Cambian. Cambian are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all children within our care. All applicants must be willing to undergo and enhanced DBS check and must be able to provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education.
Position: Support Worker - Children's Residential Care Location: Paignton, TQ4Hourly Rate: £13.19- £13.81 (based on experience/qualifications)Overtime Rate: 1.25x Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? • Are you driven to create positive outcomes for others? • Are you flexible, compassionate, and child-focused? • Are you ready to take the next step in a rewarding and meaningful career? If this sounds like you - we'd love to hear from you today! Why Join Cambian Group? Working with us isn't just a job - it's a purpose. At Cambian, we believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing environment where they can grow, thrive, and achieve their personal best. As a Support Worker in one of our specialist children's residential homes, you'll be doing more than just providing care - you'll be helping to shape futures. You'll join a warm, experienced team in a fully equipped, welcoming home where children are supported to flourish. Our goal is simple: to empower each young person to feel safe, heard, and valued - while helping them gain the life skills and confidence they need to build a brighter future. What You'll Be Doing: As a Support Worker, you'll act as a positive role model and trusted adult in a child's life. You'll provide emotional support and practical guidance, while also creating a safe and supportive environment. Your daily activities might include: Helping the children get ready for school or appointmentsCooking healthy meals like tea or breakfast togetherSupporting with homework or evening routinesOrganising fun activities such as baking, crafts, movie nights, or walksAttending key events like parents' evenings or special days outCreating consistent boundaries and offering reassuranceCelebrating their achievements, big and smallSupporting them to build independence - from budgeting to personal careMost importantly, being there as a calm, dependable, and caring adult when they need it most You'll work closely with colleagues, social workers, teachers, and therapists - forming part of a multidisciplinary team all working in the child's best interests. What We Offer: Comprehensive induction and training from day oneOngoing professional development through our Learning & Development TeamA beautiful, well-equipped home environment tailored to children's needsA team who values your voice and inputA chance to make a genuine difference every single day What We're Looking For: You don't need all the qualifications - we care about who you are as a person. We're looking for people who are: Friendly, empathetic, and patientEnthusiastic and full of positive energyEmotionally resilient and calm under pressureNatural role models with a child-first approachWilling to learn and grow in the role Experience in mental health, social care, or with children and young people is highly desirable, but not essential - full training is provided. New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Important Information - Please Read: This role does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application.All applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check.You must be able to provide two professional references covering the last two years.You'll need to supply details of all roles involving children or vulnerable adults, and provide full employment history back to full-time education. If you're ready to begin a rewarding, child-focused career where you'll play a key role in shaping a young person's future - apply now and start your journey with Cambian. Cambian are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all children within our care. All applicants must be willing to undergo and enhanced DBS check and must be able to provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education.
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Position: Support Worker - Children's Residential Care Location: Paignton, TQ4Hourly Rate: £13.19- £13.81 (based on experience/qualifications)Overtime Rate: 1.25x Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? • Are you driven to create positive outcomes for others? • Are you flexible, compassionate, and child-focused? • Are you ready to take the next step in a rewarding and meaningful career? If this sounds like you - we'd love to hear from you today! Why Join Cambian Group? Working with us isn't just a job - it's a purpose. At Cambian, we believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing environment where they can grow, thrive, and achieve their personal best. As a Support Worker in one of our specialist children's residential homes, you'll be doing more than just providing care - you'll be helping to shape futures. You'll join a warm, experienced team in a fully equipped, welcoming home where children are supported to flourish. Our goal is simple: to empower each young person to feel safe, heard, and valued - while helping them gain the life skills and confidence they need to build a brighter future. What You'll Be Doing: As a Support Worker, you'll act as a positive role model and trusted adult in a child's life. You'll provide emotional support and practical guidance, while also creating a safe and supportive environment. Your daily activities might include: Helping the children get ready for school or appointmentsCooking healthy meals like tea or breakfast togetherSupporting with homework or evening routinesOrganising fun activities such as baking, crafts, movie nights, or walksAttending key events like parents' evenings or special days outCreating consistent boundaries and offering reassuranceCelebrating their achievements, big and smallSupporting them to build independence - from budgeting to personal careMost importantly, being there as a calm, dependable, and caring adult when they need it most You'll work closely with colleagues, social workers, teachers, and therapists - forming part of a multidisciplinary team all working in the child's best interests. What We Offer: Comprehensive induction and training from day oneOngoing professional development through our Learning & Development TeamA beautiful, well-equipped home environment tailored to children's needsA team who values your voice and inputA chance to make a genuine difference every single day What We're Looking For: You don't need all the qualifications - we care about who you are as a person. We're looking for people who are: Friendly, empathetic, and patientEnthusiastic and full of positive energyEmotionally resilient and calm under pressureNatural role models with a child-first approachWilling to learn and grow in the role Experience in mental health, social care, or with children and young people is highly desirable, but not essential - full training is provided. New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Important Information - Please Read: This role does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application.All applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check.You must be able to provide two professional references covering the last two years.You'll need to supply details of all roles involving children or vulnerable adults, and provide full employment history back to full-time education. If you're ready to begin a rewarding, child-focused career where you'll play a key role in shaping a young person's future - apply now and start your journey with Cambian. Cambian are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all children within our care. All applicants must be willing to undergo and enhanced DBS check and must be able to provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education.
Position: Support Worker - Children's Residential Care Location: Torquay, TQ1Hourly Rate: £13.19 - £13.81 (based on experience/qualifications)Overtime Rate: 1.25x Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? Are you driven to create positive outcomes for others? Are you flexible, compassionate, and child-focused? Are you ready to take the next step in a rewarding and meaningful career? If this sounds like you - we'd love to hear from you today! Why Join Cambian Group? Working with us isn't just a job - it's a purpose. At Cambian, we believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing environment where they can grow, thrive, and achieve their personal best. As a Support Worker in one of our specialist children's residential homes, you'll be doing more than just providing care - you'll be helping to shape futures. You'll join a warm, experienced team in a fully equipped, welcoming home where children are supported to flourish. Our goal is simple: to empower each young person to feel safe, heard, and valued - while helping them gain the life skills and confidence they need to build a brighter future. What You'll Be Doing: As a Support Worker, you'll act as a positive role model and trusted adult in a child's life. You'll provide emotional support and practical guidance, while also creating a safe and supportive environment. Your daily activities might include: Helping the children get ready for school or appointments Cooking healthy meals like tea or breakfast together Supporting with homework or evening routines Organising fun activities such as baking, crafts, movie nights, or walks Attending key events like parents' evenings or special days out Creating consistent boundaries and offering reassurance Celebrating their achievements, big and small Supporting them to build independence - from budgeting to personal care Most importantly, being there as a calm, dependable, and caring adult when they need it most You'll work closely with colleagues, social workers, teachers, and therapists - forming part of a multidisciplinary team all working in the child's best interests. What We Offer: Comprehensive induction and training from day one Ongoing professional development through our Learning & Development Team A beautiful, well-equipped home environment tailored to children's needs A team who values your voice and input A chance to make a genuine difference every single day What We're Looking For: You don't need all the qualifications - we care about who you are as a person. We're looking for people who are: Friendly, empathetic, and patient Enthusiastic and full of positive energy Emotionally resilient and calm under pressure Natural role models with a child-first approach Willing to learn and grow in the role Experience in mental health, social care, or with children and young people is highly desirable, but not essential - full training is provided. New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Important Information - Please Read: This role does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. All applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check. You must be able to provide two professional references covering the last two years. You'll need to supply details of all roles involving children or vulnerable adults, and provide full employment history back to full-time education. If you're ready to begin a rewarding, child-focused career where you'll play a key role in shaping a young person's future - apply now and start your journey with Cambian. Cambian are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all children within our care. All applicants must be willing to undergo and enhanced DBS check and must be able to provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education.
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Position: Support Worker - Children's Residential Care Location: Torquay, TQ1Hourly Rate: £13.19 - £13.81 (based on experience/qualifications)Overtime Rate: 1.25x Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? Are you driven to create positive outcomes for others? Are you flexible, compassionate, and child-focused? Are you ready to take the next step in a rewarding and meaningful career? If this sounds like you - we'd love to hear from you today! Why Join Cambian Group? Working with us isn't just a job - it's a purpose. At Cambian, we believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing environment where they can grow, thrive, and achieve their personal best. As a Support Worker in one of our specialist children's residential homes, you'll be doing more than just providing care - you'll be helping to shape futures. You'll join a warm, experienced team in a fully equipped, welcoming home where children are supported to flourish. Our goal is simple: to empower each young person to feel safe, heard, and valued - while helping them gain the life skills and confidence they need to build a brighter future. What You'll Be Doing: As a Support Worker, you'll act as a positive role model and trusted adult in a child's life. You'll provide emotional support and practical guidance, while also creating a safe and supportive environment. Your daily activities might include: Helping the children get ready for school or appointments Cooking healthy meals like tea or breakfast together Supporting with homework or evening routines Organising fun activities such as baking, crafts, movie nights, or walks Attending key events like parents' evenings or special days out Creating consistent boundaries and offering reassurance Celebrating their achievements, big and small Supporting them to build independence - from budgeting to personal care Most importantly, being there as a calm, dependable, and caring adult when they need it most You'll work closely with colleagues, social workers, teachers, and therapists - forming part of a multidisciplinary team all working in the child's best interests. What We Offer: Comprehensive induction and training from day one Ongoing professional development through our Learning & Development Team A beautiful, well-equipped home environment tailored to children's needs A team who values your voice and input A chance to make a genuine difference every single day What We're Looking For: You don't need all the qualifications - we care about who you are as a person. We're looking for people who are: Friendly, empathetic, and patient Enthusiastic and full of positive energy Emotionally resilient and calm under pressure Natural role models with a child-first approach Willing to learn and grow in the role Experience in mental health, social care, or with children and young people is highly desirable, but not essential - full training is provided. New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Important Information - Please Read: This role does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. All applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check. You must be able to provide two professional references covering the last two years. You'll need to supply details of all roles involving children or vulnerable adults, and provide full employment history back to full-time education. If you're ready to begin a rewarding, child-focused career where you'll play a key role in shaping a young person's future - apply now and start your journey with Cambian. Cambian are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all children within our care. All applicants must be willing to undergo and enhanced DBS check and must be able to provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education.
The Education Specialists are looking for an experienced chef to join our Manchester school. A a school ccook, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth running of the school kitchen, ensuring the quality and consistency of our menu offerings. Duties include, but not limited to - Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes as provided, whilst ensuring the quality is never compromised Ensure that food is prepared in a timely manner and meets expectations Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies Work on your feet, be very reactive and execute daily specials as well as menu changes Follow proper food safety and sanitation procedures at all times Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, including proper storage of ingredients Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations before, during and after service Requirements for the role - Solid experience in food preparation, preferably in a restaurant, school or care home Experience of working in a fast and high pressured envrioment Competent in a variety of different cooking techniques Strong knowledge of kitchen equipment Understanding of food safety regulations and best practices Level 2 Food & Hygeiene Certificate A full enhanced DBS is required for this role, which we can arrange for you. If you meet the above criteria and you are looking for your next role, then apply now with your CV. Alternatively, call the office on (phone number removed) and ask for Anthony.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
The Education Specialists are looking for an experienced chef to join our Manchester school. A a school ccook, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth running of the school kitchen, ensuring the quality and consistency of our menu offerings. Duties include, but not limited to - Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes as provided, whilst ensuring the quality is never compromised Ensure that food is prepared in a timely manner and meets expectations Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies Work on your feet, be very reactive and execute daily specials as well as menu changes Follow proper food safety and sanitation procedures at all times Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, including proper storage of ingredients Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations before, during and after service Requirements for the role - Solid experience in food preparation, preferably in a restaurant, school or care home Experience of working in a fast and high pressured envrioment Competent in a variety of different cooking techniques Strong knowledge of kitchen equipment Understanding of food safety regulations and best practices Level 2 Food & Hygeiene Certificate A full enhanced DBS is required for this role, which we can arrange for you. If you meet the above criteria and you are looking for your next role, then apply now with your CV. Alternatively, call the office on (phone number removed) and ask for Anthony.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: School Cook Location: Oakfield House School, Salwick PR4 0YH Salary: £21,500.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 30 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 2.00pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Interview: 27 Oct 2025 Start: October 2025 As part of our continued growth, we are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a School Cook to join our close-knit team at Oakfield House School, part of Options Autism. About the Role We're looking for a passionate and reliable School Cook to join our vibrant school community. In this rewarding role, you'll be responsible for preparing and serving nutritious, high-quality meals that support the health and wellbeing of all our pupils. Working under the guidance of the Senior Leadership Team, you'll help create a welcoming and efficient kitchen environment that reflects the school's ethos and values. You'll take pride in maintaining excellent standards of hygiene, health and safety, while ensuring all food safety regulations are met. From managing stock and supplies to keeping accurate records, your attention to detail will help keep everything running smoothly. Collaboration is key, and you'll enjoy working as part of a supportive team where communication and care go hand in hand. Who we are looking for The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications: City & Guilds or NVQ in Catering (or equivalent) Experience working in a catering environment Good standard of personal hygiene Strong presentation and food preparation skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team About us Oakfield House School is a specialist Primary School for autistic pupils and those associated with Autism/Learning or Complex Communication and Behaviour needs. The school has a strong and committed leadership team. Our school is a country house built in the 1880's, set in eight acres of beautiful parkland. We cater for 45 boys and girls aged between 4 - 12 years old. The Site is situated in Salwick near Preston and are within commutable distance from Preston, Blackpool, Chorley, Leyland and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: School Cook Location: Oakfield House School, Salwick PR4 0YH Salary: £21,500.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 30 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 2.00pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Interview: 27 Oct 2025 Start: October 2025 As part of our continued growth, we are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a School Cook to join our close-knit team at Oakfield House School, part of Options Autism. About the Role We're looking for a passionate and reliable School Cook to join our vibrant school community. In this rewarding role, you'll be responsible for preparing and serving nutritious, high-quality meals that support the health and wellbeing of all our pupils. Working under the guidance of the Senior Leadership Team, you'll help create a welcoming and efficient kitchen environment that reflects the school's ethos and values. You'll take pride in maintaining excellent standards of hygiene, health and safety, while ensuring all food safety regulations are met. From managing stock and supplies to keeping accurate records, your attention to detail will help keep everything running smoothly. Collaboration is key, and you'll enjoy working as part of a supportive team where communication and care go hand in hand. Who we are looking for The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications: City & Guilds or NVQ in Catering (or equivalent) Experience working in a catering environment Good standard of personal hygiene Strong presentation and food preparation skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team About us Oakfield House School is a specialist Primary School for autistic pupils and those associated with Autism/Learning or Complex Communication and Behaviour needs. The school has a strong and committed leadership team. Our school is a country house built in the 1880's, set in eight acres of beautiful parkland. We cater for 45 boys and girls aged between 4 - 12 years old. The Site is situated in Salwick near Preston and are within commutable distance from Preston, Blackpool, Chorley, Leyland and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Outdoor Learning Support Assistant Area: Henbury, Bristol Hours of Work: 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 8:45 am - 16:45 pm) Full-Time only Start Date: ASAP/October 2025 Monarch Education, part of Affinity Workforce, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join a beautiful Steiner School in the Henbury area of Bristol. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to support children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, and SEMH Behavioural needs. Job Overview: In this role you'll be working in as an Outdoor Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and other support staff to provide tailored support to pupils with ASC, ADHD and SEMH and related needs. The school is based on 18 acres of land, which includes; a farm, arts and crafts, amazing outdoor facilities and is a dynamic outdoor school like no other. The school are looking for staff who are happy to get their hands dirty, working collaboratively in small groups. Your role will be pivotal in creating a supportive, inclusive environment that fosters positive learning experiences and personal development for each child. The school will provide safeguarding and prevent training to support you in the role, in addition, to this free school lunches (prepared and cooked at the school), are an added bonus! Key Responsibilities: Support the class teacher and fellow support staff in the daily running of the classroom and activities Assist children during lessons, activities, and playtimes to facilitate engagement and participation Implement behaviour management strategies to support positive behaviour and emotional regulation Deliver tailored 1:1 or small group interventions to meet individual learning goals Collect and maintain evidence of children's work to support ongoing assessment and planning Support children with communication, sensory, and emotional needs, encouraging independence and confidence Person Specification: Must have previous experience working with young people, ideally within an SEN setting Highly organised with excellent communication skills Passionate about supporting and inspiring children to reach their full potential Strong behaviour management skills and a calm, patient approach Experience supporting children or adults with additional needs such as ASC, ADHD, or similar conditions Knowledge of Makaton, sign language, or alternative communication methods is desirable but not essential A proactive attitude with a flexible and caring approach to supporting children's individual needs Sports coach background Requirements: A genuine interest in SEN and supporting pupils with additional needs Ability to work effectively as part of a team Resilience, patience, and a positive attitude towards challenging situations Willingness to learn new skills and strategies to support SEND students How do I register? Select apply, email your CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch with you regarding your application, or call the office on (phone number removed) and ask for Ali. If you're still unsure about registering with us, why not check out what some of our current candidates have to say about working for us? Monarch Education are proud to be a leading recruitment specialist in the Education industry. We are passionate about our people and the services we provide to our candidates. Working with Monarch Education will give you access too: Flexible working opportunities Affinity Academy - continuous learning and development! A Refer a Friend Scheme giving you a bonus of up to 200 Exclusive vacancies within local Schools and Multi Academy Trusts Competitive daily rates To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch url removed Monarch Education are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates and welcomes applications regardless of sex, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief pregnancy and maternity or disability as well as adhering to strict Safeguarding procedures. Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.
Oct 03, 2025
Contractor
Outdoor Learning Support Assistant Area: Henbury, Bristol Hours of Work: 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 8:45 am - 16:45 pm) Full-Time only Start Date: ASAP/October 2025 Monarch Education, part of Affinity Workforce, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join a beautiful Steiner School in the Henbury area of Bristol. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to support children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, and SEMH Behavioural needs. Job Overview: In this role you'll be working in as an Outdoor Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and other support staff to provide tailored support to pupils with ASC, ADHD and SEMH and related needs. The school is based on 18 acres of land, which includes; a farm, arts and crafts, amazing outdoor facilities and is a dynamic outdoor school like no other. The school are looking for staff who are happy to get their hands dirty, working collaboratively in small groups. Your role will be pivotal in creating a supportive, inclusive environment that fosters positive learning experiences and personal development for each child. The school will provide safeguarding and prevent training to support you in the role, in addition, to this free school lunches (prepared and cooked at the school), are an added bonus! Key Responsibilities: Support the class teacher and fellow support staff in the daily running of the classroom and activities Assist children during lessons, activities, and playtimes to facilitate engagement and participation Implement behaviour management strategies to support positive behaviour and emotional regulation Deliver tailored 1:1 or small group interventions to meet individual learning goals Collect and maintain evidence of children's work to support ongoing assessment and planning Support children with communication, sensory, and emotional needs, encouraging independence and confidence Person Specification: Must have previous experience working with young people, ideally within an SEN setting Highly organised with excellent communication skills Passionate about supporting and inspiring children to reach their full potential Strong behaviour management skills and a calm, patient approach Experience supporting children or adults with additional needs such as ASC, ADHD, or similar conditions Knowledge of Makaton, sign language, or alternative communication methods is desirable but not essential A proactive attitude with a flexible and caring approach to supporting children's individual needs Sports coach background Requirements: A genuine interest in SEN and supporting pupils with additional needs Ability to work effectively as part of a team Resilience, patience, and a positive attitude towards challenging situations Willingness to learn new skills and strategies to support SEND students How do I register? Select apply, email your CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch with you regarding your application, or call the office on (phone number removed) and ask for Ali. If you're still unsure about registering with us, why not check out what some of our current candidates have to say about working for us? Monarch Education are proud to be a leading recruitment specialist in the Education industry. We are passionate about our people and the services we provide to our candidates. Working with Monarch Education will give you access too: Flexible working opportunities Affinity Academy - continuous learning and development! A Refer a Friend Scheme giving you a bonus of up to 200 Exclusive vacancies within local Schools and Multi Academy Trusts Competitive daily rates To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch url removed Monarch Education are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates and welcomes applications regardless of sex, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief pregnancy and maternity or disability as well as adhering to strict Safeguarding procedures. Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.
Chef - Doncaster Company Description Caterlink is the education sector catering specialist. For over 20 years, the Company has delivered fresh food solutions to pupils and staff at Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. The company caters more than 1,000,000 meals a week. Our "Fresh Food Policy" is the foundation of our success and growth in the market coupled with a desire to truly deliver on the promises we make to our clients and support our site-based teams. Job Description We are hiring for a Chef at St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Doncaster who wants to ensure our future generations are provided with nutritionally balanced and tasty food. This role is working term-time only and no weekends so is great for those looking for flexibility. The role: 13.50 per hour 7.5 hours per week working Monday - Friday Term-time only - working 38 weeks per year Your key responsibilities will include: To prepare, cook and present food to the standards required by Caterlink and the client To ensure that all Food Safety and Health and Safety procedures are followed and all mandatory paperwork is completed accurately and with integrity To ensure that the company's reputation for excellent food and service is enhanced with the client and customers and expectations are consistently exceeded. To support your line manager with the day-to-day running of the location including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans Caterlink strives to always provide a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for all our teams where every individual is treated with respect, integrity and has the opportunity to grow and be treated equally and with fairness at all times. Caterlink is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be obtained for this role. Additional Information There are many advantages to working for us including: You have the opportunity of a blended learning programme that can include formal qualifications including apprenticeships, classroom training, eLearning and on the job training to support and encourage your development and enable you to be the best you can be We offer you access to our Employee Discount Platform where you can make great savings at supermarkets, cinema, restaurants as well as holiday discounts, family days out and many more! You will have full access to our Wellbeing Services including the Employee Assistance Program and Virtual GP benefits which are there for you and your family to use free of charge at any time You may be eligible to join our Pension scheme
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Chef - Doncaster Company Description Caterlink is the education sector catering specialist. For over 20 years, the Company has delivered fresh food solutions to pupils and staff at Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. The company caters more than 1,000,000 meals a week. Our "Fresh Food Policy" is the foundation of our success and growth in the market coupled with a desire to truly deliver on the promises we make to our clients and support our site-based teams. Job Description We are hiring for a Chef at St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Doncaster who wants to ensure our future generations are provided with nutritionally balanced and tasty food. This role is working term-time only and no weekends so is great for those looking for flexibility. The role: 13.50 per hour 7.5 hours per week working Monday - Friday Term-time only - working 38 weeks per year Your key responsibilities will include: To prepare, cook and present food to the standards required by Caterlink and the client To ensure that all Food Safety and Health and Safety procedures are followed and all mandatory paperwork is completed accurately and with integrity To ensure that the company's reputation for excellent food and service is enhanced with the client and customers and expectations are consistently exceeded. To support your line manager with the day-to-day running of the location including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans Caterlink strives to always provide a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for all our teams where every individual is treated with respect, integrity and has the opportunity to grow and be treated equally and with fairness at all times. Caterlink is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be obtained for this role. Additional Information There are many advantages to working for us including: You have the opportunity of a blended learning programme that can include formal qualifications including apprenticeships, classroom training, eLearning and on the job training to support and encourage your development and enable you to be the best you can be We offer you access to our Employee Discount Platform where you can make great savings at supermarkets, cinema, restaurants as well as holiday discounts, family days out and many more! You will have full access to our Wellbeing Services including the Employee Assistance Program and Virtual GP benefits which are there for you and your family to use free of charge at any time You may be eligible to join our Pension scheme
Children and Young People Residential Support Workers £12.50 - £14.00 per hour plus sleep-ins as required based on a monthly rota with the opportunity to pick up additional shifts. Contract: Permanent How many hats can you wear in a day? Are you resilient, robust and resourceful? Honest, reliable, compassionate? Flexible, fun and hard-working? Do you have a background in working with children or an experienced Youth Worker looking to make the switch? Or have you been an RSW and would like to return to the sector? If your answer is YES, then we would like you to consider a company with clear career progression and full training provided in their purpose designed children s residential settings. For an RSW, no two days are the same, for example tonight involves: • helping cook the tea; • helping with homework • playing football in the garden But tomorrow may bring: • attending meetings; • addressing challenging behaviour • writing reports So if the hat fits, read on TeacherActive is proud to be working with a residential provider with a beautiful setting in Shrewsbury. The company is national provider with an excellent reputation supporting young people who may have emotional difficulties, challenging behaviour and other needs. The setting adopts a child centred approach and actively promote children s rights and on-going therapeutic care. Management deliver their service in safe, personalised, small group care which promotes the children s welfare. Residential Support Worker we require: Minimum one year working with children/young adults in the education or care sector (essential) Level 3 Children and Young Peoples Workforce or equivalent (desirable) A full UK driving licence (desirable) The Residential Home can accommodate children up to 18 years of age. Due to the nature of this post the Department for Education National Minimum Standards state that the employees must be 4 years older than the oldest resident. Therefore, applicants must be 22 years of age or older. Please be aware that this is a rolling advert and that during this time applications will be reviewed as part of the shortlisting process on a regular basis. Interviews will also be convened at regular intervals (Thursday and Fridays). Any candidates that are unsuccessful during either the shortlisting or interview stages will not be reconsidered if they re-apply during this time. The advert will be closed when all positions are filled and therefore we encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity. All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
Oct 03, 2025
Contractor
Children and Young People Residential Support Workers £12.50 - £14.00 per hour plus sleep-ins as required based on a monthly rota with the opportunity to pick up additional shifts. Contract: Permanent How many hats can you wear in a day? Are you resilient, robust and resourceful? Honest, reliable, compassionate? Flexible, fun and hard-working? Do you have a background in working with children or an experienced Youth Worker looking to make the switch? Or have you been an RSW and would like to return to the sector? If your answer is YES, then we would like you to consider a company with clear career progression and full training provided in their purpose designed children s residential settings. For an RSW, no two days are the same, for example tonight involves: • helping cook the tea; • helping with homework • playing football in the garden But tomorrow may bring: • attending meetings; • addressing challenging behaviour • writing reports So if the hat fits, read on TeacherActive is proud to be working with a residential provider with a beautiful setting in Shrewsbury. The company is national provider with an excellent reputation supporting young people who may have emotional difficulties, challenging behaviour and other needs. The setting adopts a child centred approach and actively promote children s rights and on-going therapeutic care. Management deliver their service in safe, personalised, small group care which promotes the children s welfare. Residential Support Worker we require: Minimum one year working with children/young adults in the education or care sector (essential) Level 3 Children and Young Peoples Workforce or equivalent (desirable) A full UK driving licence (desirable) The Residential Home can accommodate children up to 18 years of age. Due to the nature of this post the Department for Education National Minimum Standards state that the employees must be 4 years older than the oldest resident. Therefore, applicants must be 22 years of age or older. Please be aware that this is a rolling advert and that during this time applications will be reviewed as part of the shortlisting process on a regular basis. Interviews will also be convened at regular intervals (Thursday and Fridays). Any candidates that are unsuccessful during either the shortlisting or interview stages will not be reconsidered if they re-apply during this time. The advert will be closed when all positions are filled and therefore we encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity. All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
