We are recruiting General Kitchen Assistant Salary: £21,200 p.a Location: Westminster Contract type: Term-time + 5 days. Mon to Fri = 27.5 hours per week, 8.30am to 2pm Contract term: Permanent Start date: May 2026. Apply by: 15th May 2026. Applicants will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so early applications are encouraged. The school reserves the right to make an appointment at any stage. Job Description and Person Specification We are seeking an exceptional, innovative General Kitchen Assistant. The General Kitchen Assistant will be a member of the catering service team and will be responsible to the Catering Manager. The successful candidate will have knowledge and experience of catering and enjoy working in a collaborative, busy catering environment. They should hold relevant professional qualifications and /or experience within catering within an educational sector of similar. They must demonstrate compatibility with the Halcyon philosophy and a commitment to meet the demands of an innovative and expanding school. About us: Halcyon London International School is the only not-for-profit, co-educational, exclusively International Baccalaureate (IB) School in London offering the IB Middle Years and Diploma Programmes. We provide an exceptional education, where every child is recognised, valued and included. Our community is guided by the values of the IB and our mission is to draw out the unique potential of each student. Halcyon's creative, inspiring educators enjoy a highly collaborative, student-centred learning environment and are excited to pioneer innovative, digitally-integrated, learning. We are a welcoming, reflective community and will provide the right applicant with a unique and rewarding professional challenge, supported by generous professional development. Still interested, then hit the apply button!
May 07, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting General Kitchen Assistant Salary: £21,200 p.a Location: Westminster Contract type: Term-time + 5 days. Mon to Fri = 27.5 hours per week, 8.30am to 2pm Contract term: Permanent Start date: May 2026. Apply by: 15th May 2026. Applicants will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so early applications are encouraged. The school reserves the right to make an appointment at any stage. Job Description and Person Specification We are seeking an exceptional, innovative General Kitchen Assistant. The General Kitchen Assistant will be a member of the catering service team and will be responsible to the Catering Manager. The successful candidate will have knowledge and experience of catering and enjoy working in a collaborative, busy catering environment. They should hold relevant professional qualifications and /or experience within catering within an educational sector of similar. They must demonstrate compatibility with the Halcyon philosophy and a commitment to meet the demands of an innovative and expanding school. About us: Halcyon London International School is the only not-for-profit, co-educational, exclusively International Baccalaureate (IB) School in London offering the IB Middle Years and Diploma Programmes. We provide an exceptional education, where every child is recognised, valued and included. Our community is guided by the values of the IB and our mission is to draw out the unique potential of each student. Halcyon's creative, inspiring educators enjoy a highly collaborative, student-centred learning environment and are excited to pioneer innovative, digitally-integrated, learning. We are a welcoming, reflective community and will provide the right applicant with a unique and rewarding professional challenge, supported by generous professional development. Still interested, then hit the apply button!
As a Catering Assistant, you'll be part of a dynamic, fast-paced team, contributing to a positive and friendly work environment. The role offers numerous opportunities for growth within a company that values individuality and invests in its employees. Your hard work will be recognised and rewarded, making it an excellent chance to advance in a supportive setting. Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities: Great operational training and development Life assurance scheme Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Access to some great high street discount vouchers Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Full-time (Days) Tues: Full-time (Days) Weds: Full-time (Days) Thurs: Full-time (Days) Fri: Full-time (Days) Sat: Sun: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Crafting eye-catching food and counter displays that draw customers in Proudly representing CH&CO and and embodying our positive brand image Handling transactions with ease and operating the cash register efficiently Upholding the highest standards of Food Handling & Hygiene Ensuring a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Catering Assistant will: Bring a positive, can-do attitude to everything you do Show genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service Excel as a supportive and collaborative team player Embrace the excitement of thriving under pressure Demonstrate impeccable time management and reliability Prioritise safety in every task you undertake Previous experience in a similar catering role is a bonus, but your enthusiasm is what truly matters Job Reference: com BU and Gather CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
May 07, 2026
Full time
As a Catering Assistant, you'll be part of a dynamic, fast-paced team, contributing to a positive and friendly work environment. The role offers numerous opportunities for growth within a company that values individuality and invests in its employees. Your hard work will be recognised and rewarded, making it an excellent chance to advance in a supportive setting. Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities: Great operational training and development Life assurance scheme Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Access to some great high street discount vouchers Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Full-time (Days) Tues: Full-time (Days) Weds: Full-time (Days) Thurs: Full-time (Days) Fri: Full-time (Days) Sat: Sun: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Crafting eye-catching food and counter displays that draw customers in Proudly representing CH&CO and and embodying our positive brand image Handling transactions with ease and operating the cash register efficiently Upholding the highest standards of Food Handling & Hygiene Ensuring a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Catering Assistant will: Bring a positive, can-do attitude to everything you do Show genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service Excel as a supportive and collaborative team player Embrace the excitement of thriving under pressure Demonstrate impeccable time management and reliability Prioritise safety in every task you undertake Previous experience in a similar catering role is a bonus, but your enthusiasm is what truly matters Job Reference: com BU and Gather CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Are you a team player with a passion for food and people? Do you thrive in a busy environment? If so, then we are looking for someone just like you to help us deliver exceptional customer experience for Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 15 hours per week. As a Customer Services Assistant, you will contribute to a passionate and friendly team working in a fast-paced environment. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Please note: This role is contracted to 50.2 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Creating attractive food and counter displays Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image Handling cash and operating the cash register Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Customer Services Assistant will: Have an enthusiastic can-do attitude Display passion for delivering excellent customer service Be an excellent team player Arrive equipped with a desire to succeed in your role Thrive working under pressure Demonstrate outstanding timekeeping and reliability Have a safety-first mind set Have experience within a similar catering-related role, but this isn't essential. Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com BU 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!
May 07, 2026
Full time
Are you a team player with a passion for food and people? Do you thrive in a busy environment? If so, then we are looking for someone just like you to help us deliver exceptional customer experience for Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 15 hours per week. As a Customer Services Assistant, you will contribute to a passionate and friendly team working in a fast-paced environment. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Please note: This role is contracted to 50.2 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Creating attractive food and counter displays Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image Handling cash and operating the cash register Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Customer Services Assistant will: Have an enthusiastic can-do attitude Display passion for delivering excellent customer service Be an excellent team player Arrive equipped with a desire to succeed in your role Thrive working under pressure Demonstrate outstanding timekeeping and reliability Have a safety-first mind set Have experience within a similar catering-related role, but this isn't essential. Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com BU 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!
Mobile Catering Assistant covering School kitchens within Hertford Cheshunt Enfield North East London At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Mobile Catering Assistant , your career starts here. We're passionate about developing our people, offering clear progression routes, ongoing training, and the support you need to thrive and advance within our team. Let's talk about the role of a Mobile Catering Assistant: Flexible to travel to primary & secondary schools to provide support services as required Assist with food preparation, cooking and serve meals to children Upholding Food Handling & Hygiene standards Adhering with Health & Safety regulations Receiving, checking, and organising supplier deliveries Carry out washing-up duties, maintain a clean hygienic kitchen and dining area Representing HCL and reflecting our values in everything you do About the Ideal Mobile Catering Assistant: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food hygiene level 2 certification (preferred) Basic understanding of health and safety procedures Knowledge of key allergens (preferred) A committed team player Delivers high-quality customer service Demonstrate good punctuality Driven to succeed and grow Essential Vehicle Requirements: Full valid driving licence Business insurance Valid MOT and road tax Access to your own vehicle Why join us? Salary: £12.71 per hour (£9,088 per annum) Mileage Reimbursement: 45p Per Mile Hours: 16.25 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights. Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Mobile Catering Assistant career with HCL starts here.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Mobile Catering Assistant covering School kitchens within Hertford Cheshunt Enfield North East London At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Mobile Catering Assistant , your career starts here. We're passionate about developing our people, offering clear progression routes, ongoing training, and the support you need to thrive and advance within our team. Let's talk about the role of a Mobile Catering Assistant: Flexible to travel to primary & secondary schools to provide support services as required Assist with food preparation, cooking and serve meals to children Upholding Food Handling & Hygiene standards Adhering with Health & Safety regulations Receiving, checking, and organising supplier deliveries Carry out washing-up duties, maintain a clean hygienic kitchen and dining area Representing HCL and reflecting our values in everything you do About the Ideal Mobile Catering Assistant: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food hygiene level 2 certification (preferred) Basic understanding of health and safety procedures Knowledge of key allergens (preferred) A committed team player Delivers high-quality customer service Demonstrate good punctuality Driven to succeed and grow Essential Vehicle Requirements: Full valid driving licence Business insurance Valid MOT and road tax Access to your own vehicle Why join us? Salary: £12.71 per hour (£9,088 per annum) Mileage Reimbursement: 45p Per Mile Hours: 16.25 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights. Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Mobile Catering Assistant career with HCL starts here.
BBS Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency for the transport and logistics sector, supplying to a variety of clients across London, Hertfordshire and surrounding areas. We also recruit for Social Care and Public Sector roles. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Chef/Kitchen Assistant to work for our client based in Nottingham area. Job Role We are seeking an enthusiastic, flexible, and reliable Chef/Kitchen Assistant to support the delivery of high-quality catering services across school sites in Nottingham. This varied role combines food preparation, cooking, and general kitchen support to ensure a safe, clean, and efficient catering operation, delivering nutritious meals and a positive dining experience for pupils and staff. Key Responsibilities of Chef/Kitchen Assistant: Prepare, cook, and serve a variety of meals in line with menu specifications and nutritional standards Support the smooth day-to-day running of the catering service, including basic supervision where required Assist with menu preparation, food production, and portion control to minimise waste Support ordering, stock rotation, and inventory control in line with catering procedures Carry out general kitchen assistant duties (washing, peeling, cleaning, dishwashing, and basic food prep) Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across kitchen, equipment, and dining areas Ensure compliance with all food hygiene, allergen awareness, and health & safety regulations Follow catering policies and procedures, including safe food storage, handling, and temperature checks Complete basic records, including food safety logs and operational checks Deliver excellent customer service and promote a positive catering experience for students and staff Assist in setting up and clearing dining areas where required Provide cover and support across multiple school sites as needed Working Hours: 30 hours per week Requirements of Chef/Kitchen Assistant: Enhanced DBS Previous experience in a catering, cook, or kitchen environment Knowledge of food hygiene standards and allergen regulations Understanding of large-scale or contract catering Good organisational skills and ability to work as part of a team Flexible and reliable approach to work Positive attitude with strong customer service skills If you are interested, please apply with your CV.
May 07, 2026
Seasonal
BBS Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency for the transport and logistics sector, supplying to a variety of clients across London, Hertfordshire and surrounding areas. We also recruit for Social Care and Public Sector roles. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Chef/Kitchen Assistant to work for our client based in Nottingham area. Job Role We are seeking an enthusiastic, flexible, and reliable Chef/Kitchen Assistant to support the delivery of high-quality catering services across school sites in Nottingham. This varied role combines food preparation, cooking, and general kitchen support to ensure a safe, clean, and efficient catering operation, delivering nutritious meals and a positive dining experience for pupils and staff. Key Responsibilities of Chef/Kitchen Assistant: Prepare, cook, and serve a variety of meals in line with menu specifications and nutritional standards Support the smooth day-to-day running of the catering service, including basic supervision where required Assist with menu preparation, food production, and portion control to minimise waste Support ordering, stock rotation, and inventory control in line with catering procedures Carry out general kitchen assistant duties (washing, peeling, cleaning, dishwashing, and basic food prep) Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across kitchen, equipment, and dining areas Ensure compliance with all food hygiene, allergen awareness, and health & safety regulations Follow catering policies and procedures, including safe food storage, handling, and temperature checks Complete basic records, including food safety logs and operational checks Deliver excellent customer service and promote a positive catering experience for students and staff Assist in setting up and clearing dining areas where required Provide cover and support across multiple school sites as needed Working Hours: 30 hours per week Requirements of Chef/Kitchen Assistant: Enhanced DBS Previous experience in a catering, cook, or kitchen environment Knowledge of food hygiene standards and allergen regulations Understanding of large-scale or contract catering Good organisational skills and ability to work as part of a team Flexible and reliable approach to work Positive attitude with strong customer service skills If you are interested, please apply with your CV.
dnata Catering is actively seeking General Assistants to join our already successful and vibrant team at Bristol Airport. As a General Assistant you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our catering and goods arrive with our airline customers on time in line with various scheduling requirements. The Role As a General Assistant you will be working in one of the following areas within our business: Production: Preparing and plating food Handling of packed food goods Packing amenity kits and flight condiments Equipment: Stacking shelves Rotation of stock Re-ordering of dry stock Wash: General cleaning Waste removal Washing airline equipment to industry standards Search and Seal: Inspecting goods ensuring there is no prohibited items Checking stock for any damages Completion of paperwork Please note your duties will include but are not limited to the above Requirements To undertake this role, you must: Be able to handle pork and alcohol products Be prepared to stand for long periods of time and have good mobility Be prepared to work in a chilled environment Have a basic understanding of English About Us As the global caterer of choice, dnata catering UK provides inflight catering to the worlds leading airlines. When serving these customers, we are also serving their customer and leaving a lasting impression on their travel experience. That is why our mission is to deliver the promises our customers make. We offer a comprehensive range of Inflight Catering, Onboard Retail and Logistics services across all of the UK s major and regional airports. Our continual pursuit of innovation and excellence has secured the business of more than 80 of the industry s biggest operators. What s in it for you? Free meals £60 towards both, dental and optical cover through our Simply Health Cash Plan £150 if you Refer a Friend Discounted gym membership at over 2000 gyms nationwide Cycle to Work Scheme Opportunity to enhance your learning through our inhouse apprenticeship programme Pension scheme and life cover Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which offers counselling and advice on a wide variety of issues, 24 hours a day, seven days a week
May 07, 2026
Contractor
dnata Catering is actively seeking General Assistants to join our already successful and vibrant team at Bristol Airport. As a General Assistant you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our catering and goods arrive with our airline customers on time in line with various scheduling requirements. The Role As a General Assistant you will be working in one of the following areas within our business: Production: Preparing and plating food Handling of packed food goods Packing amenity kits and flight condiments Equipment: Stacking shelves Rotation of stock Re-ordering of dry stock Wash: General cleaning Waste removal Washing airline equipment to industry standards Search and Seal: Inspecting goods ensuring there is no prohibited items Checking stock for any damages Completion of paperwork Please note your duties will include but are not limited to the above Requirements To undertake this role, you must: Be able to handle pork and alcohol products Be prepared to stand for long periods of time and have good mobility Be prepared to work in a chilled environment Have a basic understanding of English About Us As the global caterer of choice, dnata catering UK provides inflight catering to the worlds leading airlines. When serving these customers, we are also serving their customer and leaving a lasting impression on their travel experience. That is why our mission is to deliver the promises our customers make. We offer a comprehensive range of Inflight Catering, Onboard Retail and Logistics services across all of the UK s major and regional airports. Our continual pursuit of innovation and excellence has secured the business of more than 80 of the industry s biggest operators. What s in it for you? Free meals £60 towards both, dental and optical cover through our Simply Health Cash Plan £150 if you Refer a Friend Discounted gym membership at over 2000 gyms nationwide Cycle to Work Scheme Opportunity to enhance your learning through our inhouse apprenticeship programme Pension scheme and life cover Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which offers counselling and advice on a wide variety of issues, 24 hours a day, seven days a week
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Please note: The successful candidate will be expected to teach the full Design and Technology curriculum across all key areas. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Our new Castlefell School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate learning needs. The school provides education for up to 50 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Rudgeway and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Technology Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching technology and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
May 06, 2026
Full time
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Please note: The successful candidate will be expected to teach the full Design and Technology curriculum across all key areas. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Our new Castlefell School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate learning needs. The school provides education for up to 50 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Rudgeway and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Technology Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching technology and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
School Catering Assistant Location: Speldhurst, Kent Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00am - 2:00pm Contract: Term time only Start: ASAP We are currently recruiting a Catering Assistant to join a friendly and welcoming primary school in Speldhurst click apply for full job details
May 06, 2026
Contractor
School Catering Assistant Location: Speldhurst, Kent Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00am - 2:00pm Contract: Term time only Start: ASAP We are currently recruiting a Catering Assistant to join a friendly and welcoming primary school in Speldhurst click apply for full job details
An excellent opportunity has arisen to work for our established client in Thatcham as a Catering Team Leader. Joining a friendly and enthusiastic team who are passionate about delivering delicious food and a great dining experience. You will be assisting the Catering Manager in the day to day running of the catering operations. Location: Thatcham, office based Working Hours - 6:30AM - 3PM / 12PM - 8:30PM, alternate weeks Working 5 days out of 7, Monday - Sunday Benefits: 9% employer pension contribution, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Life Insurance and critical illness cover, range of nutritious, freshly prepared meals free of charge, access to on-site swimming pool, gym, tennis, and squash. As the Catering Team Leader, you will be responsible for: Maintenance of the dining room and food service areas. Supervising all general assistants and kitchen porters. Responsible for servicing hospitality and events. Assisting with staff training. Ensuring service areas are clean and ready for each service. Many other duties, full job description available upon request. The successful Catering Team Leader will have the following related skills / experience: Previous experience of working in a similar catering role. Experience of catering for large numbers. Confident communicator Strong organisational skills, methodical and able to give directions to colleagues Completed Level 2 Food Safety. Must hold a valid driving licence and have own transport due to the location
May 06, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity has arisen to work for our established client in Thatcham as a Catering Team Leader. Joining a friendly and enthusiastic team who are passionate about delivering delicious food and a great dining experience. You will be assisting the Catering Manager in the day to day running of the catering operations. Location: Thatcham, office based Working Hours - 6:30AM - 3PM / 12PM - 8:30PM, alternate weeks Working 5 days out of 7, Monday - Sunday Benefits: 9% employer pension contribution, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Life Insurance and critical illness cover, range of nutritious, freshly prepared meals free of charge, access to on-site swimming pool, gym, tennis, and squash. As the Catering Team Leader, you will be responsible for: Maintenance of the dining room and food service areas. Supervising all general assistants and kitchen porters. Responsible for servicing hospitality and events. Assisting with staff training. Ensuring service areas are clean and ready for each service. Many other duties, full job description available upon request. The successful Catering Team Leader will have the following related skills / experience: Previous experience of working in a similar catering role. Experience of catering for large numbers. Confident communicator Strong organisational skills, methodical and able to give directions to colleagues Completed Level 2 Food Safety. Must hold a valid driving licence and have own transport due to the location
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take catering seriously and even run a fiercely-contested annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. If you do well in this role it could lead to a permanent one. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
May 06, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take catering seriously and even run a fiercely-contested annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. If you do well in this role it could lead to a permanent one. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Finance Assistant (Purchase Ledger) Hourly rate: 15.38p/h Hours: 8.30am - 5pm (30min lunch) Location: Near Kew Bridge Station Onsite 5 days per week 3-month temporary role with potential to go permanent Immediate start required A well-regarded school based near Kew Bridge is seeking an experienced Finance Assistant to support their busy finance function. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role with a strong focus on purchase ledger, ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership and working independently. The Role You will take responsibility for a high-volume purchase ledger, ensuring invoices and payments are processed accurately and on time. Key duties include: Processing a high volume of supplier invoices daily Managing the purchase ledger inbox and responding to queries promptly Supplier statement reconciliations Preparing and processing BACS runs (twice monthly, plus urgent daily payments) Handling urgent and same-day payments (including school trips and expenses) Managing staff and teacher expenses Credit card reconciliations and monthly reporting Liaising closely with internal teams (including catering and reception) Updating Sage and maintaining accurate financial records Supporting payment tracking for school trips across multiple sites About You We are looking for someone who can hit the ground running and confidently manage a busy ledger. You will have: Minimum 2 years' experience in a purchase ledger / accounts payable role Strong experience working in a high-volume, fast-paced environment Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Confident handling supplier queries both verbally and via email Experience with Sage (or similar accounting systems) Strong Excel skills, particularly for reconciliations The ability to work independently and manage your own workload A personable and proactive approach to building relationships across teams Experience within education or a multi-site environment would be advantageous, but is not essential. Additional Information Fully onsite role (5 days per week) Based within walking distance of Kew Bridge Station Immediate start required Two-stage interview process (both face-to-face) If you're an experienced purchase ledger professional looking for a busy, varied role where you can make an immediate impact, we'd love to hear from you. Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
May 06, 2026
Seasonal
Finance Assistant (Purchase Ledger) Hourly rate: 15.38p/h Hours: 8.30am - 5pm (30min lunch) Location: Near Kew Bridge Station Onsite 5 days per week 3-month temporary role with potential to go permanent Immediate start required A well-regarded school based near Kew Bridge is seeking an experienced Finance Assistant to support their busy finance function. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role with a strong focus on purchase ledger, ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership and working independently. The Role You will take responsibility for a high-volume purchase ledger, ensuring invoices and payments are processed accurately and on time. Key duties include: Processing a high volume of supplier invoices daily Managing the purchase ledger inbox and responding to queries promptly Supplier statement reconciliations Preparing and processing BACS runs (twice monthly, plus urgent daily payments) Handling urgent and same-day payments (including school trips and expenses) Managing staff and teacher expenses Credit card reconciliations and monthly reporting Liaising closely with internal teams (including catering and reception) Updating Sage and maintaining accurate financial records Supporting payment tracking for school trips across multiple sites About You We are looking for someone who can hit the ground running and confidently manage a busy ledger. You will have: Minimum 2 years' experience in a purchase ledger / accounts payable role Strong experience working in a high-volume, fast-paced environment Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Confident handling supplier queries both verbally and via email Experience with Sage (or similar accounting systems) Strong Excel skills, particularly for reconciliations The ability to work independently and manage your own workload A personable and proactive approach to building relationships across teams Experience within education or a multi-site environment would be advantageous, but is not essential. Additional Information Fully onsite role (5 days per week) Based within walking distance of Kew Bridge Station Immediate start required Two-stage interview process (both face-to-face) If you're an experienced purchase ledger professional looking for a busy, varied role where you can make an immediate impact, we'd love to hear from you. Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
The closing date for this position is the 13 th May 2026 Senior Administrative Assistant Civic Centre Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn Temporary (Approx 24 weeks) £16.90 per hour 37 hours per week Main Purpose The post holder is responsible for the provision of a confidential, comprehensive secretarial and administration service for the Head of Communities responsible for Arts, Culture, Community Services, Community Planning, PEACE and Policing & Community Safety Partnership (PCSP). This role requires regular communication and interaction with Elected Members, Senior Officers and a wide range of external stakeholders. Main Roles and Responsibilities Provide confidential and comprehensive secretarial support for the Head of Communities. Compile and collate reports and minutes to meet strict deadlines e.g. in relation to the Head of Communities Monthly reports to the Communities & Wellbeing Committee, working groups and Council meetings as required. Management of the Head of Communities Diary and email, including scheduling of meetings both internal and external. Dealing with correspondence and the co-ordination of general admin from all sections within the Communities Unit on behalf of the Head of Communities. Develop and maintain an appropriate filing system, including updating and reorganising as necessary and manage an effective and efficient well programmed office for the Communities Unit to support the Head of Communities in all their work. Compile, monitor, maintain and report on personnel records and inventory of absence including holidays, TOIL, sickness absence and other relevant absences for all staff within the Communities Unit. Manage all incoming correspondence including telephone calls and enquiries to the Head of Communities and redirect as necessary by prioritising their importance, urgency and relevance. Liaise with the Chief Executives Offices, Directors, other Officers and outside agencies as necessary, inducing taking bookings, organising meetings and hospitality, events etc. Assist in dealing with complaints and enquiries referred to the Head of Communities, using own initiative when attending to such matters or referring to other appropriate Officers when necessary, and follow up on any outstanding matters. Processing bookings for meetings/visits and overseeing catering arrangements for events and other receptions. Establish and utilise data bases and spreadsheets for specific areas of work within the Communities Unit and preparing other statistics as required. Maintain administrative systems for the Communities Unit such as; Responsible for petty cash; Reconciling and coding Credit Card Statement; Collation of budget reports and performance management information 12. Such other related duties as may be requested by the Head of Communities and cover in event of emergency, staff absences through sickness etc. 13. Ensure compliance with all Council policies and procedures and operate within the highest standards of personal behaviour, which reflects the core values and behaviours of the organisation. Essential Criteria: (Please note that Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd require original certificates as proof of all qualifications listed on CV) It is essential that applicants have a minimum of: 5 GCSE passes at grade A-C, NVQ level 2 or equivalent. A minimum of 2 years employment experience in the following: Admin/Secretarial experience to a Senior Manager. Minute taking Operating appropriate office administration systems - manual and electronic Where applicants do not hold the essential qualifications, they must demonstrate a minimum of 4 years experience as outlined above Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and a Corporate Member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd adheres to all current employment legislation. We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date, should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please send your CV as early as possible. Please note only those candidates shortlisted may be contacted. Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK and Ireland. We are unable to sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. Successful candidates may need to apply for an Access NI Certificate with Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd regardless if you already have a valid certificate. It will be a cost of between £16 - £32 depending on clearance level.
May 06, 2026
Full time
The closing date for this position is the 13 th May 2026 Senior Administrative Assistant Civic Centre Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn Temporary (Approx 24 weeks) £16.90 per hour 37 hours per week Main Purpose The post holder is responsible for the provision of a confidential, comprehensive secretarial and administration service for the Head of Communities responsible for Arts, Culture, Community Services, Community Planning, PEACE and Policing & Community Safety Partnership (PCSP). This role requires regular communication and interaction with Elected Members, Senior Officers and a wide range of external stakeholders. Main Roles and Responsibilities Provide confidential and comprehensive secretarial support for the Head of Communities. Compile and collate reports and minutes to meet strict deadlines e.g. in relation to the Head of Communities Monthly reports to the Communities & Wellbeing Committee, working groups and Council meetings as required. Management of the Head of Communities Diary and email, including scheduling of meetings both internal and external. Dealing with correspondence and the co-ordination of general admin from all sections within the Communities Unit on behalf of the Head of Communities. Develop and maintain an appropriate filing system, including updating and reorganising as necessary and manage an effective and efficient well programmed office for the Communities Unit to support the Head of Communities in all their work. Compile, monitor, maintain and report on personnel records and inventory of absence including holidays, TOIL, sickness absence and other relevant absences for all staff within the Communities Unit. Manage all incoming correspondence including telephone calls and enquiries to the Head of Communities and redirect as necessary by prioritising their importance, urgency and relevance. Liaise with the Chief Executives Offices, Directors, other Officers and outside agencies as necessary, inducing taking bookings, organising meetings and hospitality, events etc. Assist in dealing with complaints and enquiries referred to the Head of Communities, using own initiative when attending to such matters or referring to other appropriate Officers when necessary, and follow up on any outstanding matters. Processing bookings for meetings/visits and overseeing catering arrangements for events and other receptions. Establish and utilise data bases and spreadsheets for specific areas of work within the Communities Unit and preparing other statistics as required. Maintain administrative systems for the Communities Unit such as; Responsible for petty cash; Reconciling and coding Credit Card Statement; Collation of budget reports and performance management information 12. Such other related duties as may be requested by the Head of Communities and cover in event of emergency, staff absences through sickness etc. 13. Ensure compliance with all Council policies and procedures and operate within the highest standards of personal behaviour, which reflects the core values and behaviours of the organisation. Essential Criteria: (Please note that Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd require original certificates as proof of all qualifications listed on CV) It is essential that applicants have a minimum of: 5 GCSE passes at grade A-C, NVQ level 2 or equivalent. A minimum of 2 years employment experience in the following: Admin/Secretarial experience to a Senior Manager. Minute taking Operating appropriate office administration systems - manual and electronic Where applicants do not hold the essential qualifications, they must demonstrate a minimum of 4 years experience as outlined above Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and a Corporate Member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd adheres to all current employment legislation. We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date, should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please send your CV as early as possible. Please note only those candidates shortlisted may be contacted. Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK and Ireland. We are unable to sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. Successful candidates may need to apply for an Access NI Certificate with Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd regardless if you already have a valid certificate. It will be a cost of between £16 - £32 depending on clearance level.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Lightwater, rated Good by Ofsted, is a family-oriented nursery with a capacity of 48 children, dedicated to providing the best start in life and supporting their development. We foster a close-knit community and have a care home nearby, enhancing our connection to the local area. Conveniently located, we are just a short walk from three local shops and have a bus stop on the main road that provides easy access to the local town. We also offer free parking for staff, ensuring convenient access to our nurturing environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
May 06, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Lightwater, rated Good by Ofsted, is a family-oriented nursery with a capacity of 48 children, dedicated to providing the best start in life and supporting their development. We foster a close-knit community and have a care home nearby, enhancing our connection to the local area. Conveniently located, we are just a short walk from three local shops and have a bus stop on the main road that provides easy access to the local town. We also offer free parking for staff, ensuring convenient access to our nurturing environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Join Our Team as a Hostess/Domestic Assistant! Are you passionate about providing exceptional service in a healthcare environment? Do you take pride in maintaining cleanliness and ensuring patient satisfaction? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Position: Hostess/Domestic Location: Great Western Hospital, Swindon Contract Type: Temp to perm Salary: £12.71 per hour Shift Patterns Available: shifts on, 4 shifts off) As a Hostess/Domestic, you will play a crucial role in delivering high standards of cleanliness and food service in patient areas. Your dedication will directly contribute to infection prevention and enhance patient wellbeing. This dynamic position combines the responsibilities of maintaining hygienic environments and serving delicious meals to patients, all while adhering to dietary requirements and Trust protocols. Key Responsibilities: Patient Food Service: Prepare and distribute patient meals, snacks, and hot/cold beverages with care and attention. Collaborate with ward staff to ensure patient dietary needs, allergies, and preferences are prioritised. Adhere to safe food handling and storage practises in line with HACCP and infection control policies. Record food temperatures and fridge logs meticulously as per policy. Cleaning & Environmental Hygiene: Clean patient areas, including bed spaces, bathrooms, kitchens, and communal areas to specific cleaning standards. Execute daily and deep cleaning tasks according to the Domestic Cleaning Schedule. utilise appropriate cleaning chemicals and equipment safely, following COSHH regulations. Report maintenance issues or hazards promptly to ensure a safe environment. Infection Prevention & Control: Follow hand hygiene, PPE, and cross-contamination procedures diligently. Respond swiftly to cleaning requests related to spills, bodily fluids, or isolation areas. Support outbreak control procedures when required, ensuring a safe space for all. What We Offer: A friendly and supportive team environment. Opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge in a healthcare setting. The chance to make a real difference in patients' lives every day! If you're ready to take on this rewarding role and contribute to a vital service in the healthcare sector, we want to hear from you! Apply now and join us in delivering outstanding care and support to our patients. To Apply: Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team making a difference in healthcare! Apply today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser
May 06, 2026
Contractor
Join Our Team as a Hostess/Domestic Assistant! Are you passionate about providing exceptional service in a healthcare environment? Do you take pride in maintaining cleanliness and ensuring patient satisfaction? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Position: Hostess/Domestic Location: Great Western Hospital, Swindon Contract Type: Temp to perm Salary: £12.71 per hour Shift Patterns Available: shifts on, 4 shifts off) As a Hostess/Domestic, you will play a crucial role in delivering high standards of cleanliness and food service in patient areas. Your dedication will directly contribute to infection prevention and enhance patient wellbeing. This dynamic position combines the responsibilities of maintaining hygienic environments and serving delicious meals to patients, all while adhering to dietary requirements and Trust protocols. Key Responsibilities: Patient Food Service: Prepare and distribute patient meals, snacks, and hot/cold beverages with care and attention. Collaborate with ward staff to ensure patient dietary needs, allergies, and preferences are prioritised. Adhere to safe food handling and storage practises in line with HACCP and infection control policies. Record food temperatures and fridge logs meticulously as per policy. Cleaning & Environmental Hygiene: Clean patient areas, including bed spaces, bathrooms, kitchens, and communal areas to specific cleaning standards. Execute daily and deep cleaning tasks according to the Domestic Cleaning Schedule. utilise appropriate cleaning chemicals and equipment safely, following COSHH regulations. Report maintenance issues or hazards promptly to ensure a safe environment. Infection Prevention & Control: Follow hand hygiene, PPE, and cross-contamination procedures diligently. Respond swiftly to cleaning requests related to spills, bodily fluids, or isolation areas. Support outbreak control procedures when required, ensuring a safe space for all. What We Offer: A friendly and supportive team environment. Opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge in a healthcare setting. The chance to make a real difference in patients' lives every day! If you're ready to take on this rewarding role and contribute to a vital service in the healthcare sector, we want to hear from you! Apply now and join us in delivering outstanding care and support to our patients. To Apply: Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team making a difference in healthcare! Apply today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser
Berkeley Scott Recruitment are current recruiting for Catering Assistants for various school contracts across Southend-on-Sea along with other sites such as hospitals, offices and more Our School Catering Assistants typically work Monday - Friday, term time only, 9am to 2pm Benefits for our School Catering Assistants Immediate Starts Flexible Shift Patterns to fit your schedule Weekly Pay for your hard work Opportunities to work at various sites across Southend-on-Sea and surrounding areas Key Responsibilities of our School Catering Assistant: Assist in the preparation and serving of hot and cold food items Help clear and close the unit at the end of each shift Maintain standards in line with food safety and food allergen legislation Assist with special events and buffets as required Our ideal School Catering Assistant: Pay rates differ depending on client, experience and role. Previous experience in a catering or food service role is ESSENTIAL Use of till and/or computerised stock system is advantageous Food Safety & Food Allergen Qualifications or willingness to complete IS ESSENTIAL Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, sometimes challenging environment Team player with the initiative to work independently Driver (preferred but not essential) Takes pride in delivering excellent service Enhanced DBS Who Should Apply? If you have experience in roles such as Canteen Assistant, Catering Assistant, Waitress, Barista, General Catering Assistant, or Kitchen Porter, we would love to hear from you! Ready to Join the Team? If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, CLICK APPLY today and take the next step in your hospitality career! Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott and Xpress Recruitment) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites
May 06, 2026
Full time
Berkeley Scott Recruitment are current recruiting for Catering Assistants for various school contracts across Southend-on-Sea along with other sites such as hospitals, offices and more Our School Catering Assistants typically work Monday - Friday, term time only, 9am to 2pm Benefits for our School Catering Assistants Immediate Starts Flexible Shift Patterns to fit your schedule Weekly Pay for your hard work Opportunities to work at various sites across Southend-on-Sea and surrounding areas Key Responsibilities of our School Catering Assistant: Assist in the preparation and serving of hot and cold food items Help clear and close the unit at the end of each shift Maintain standards in line with food safety and food allergen legislation Assist with special events and buffets as required Our ideal School Catering Assistant: Pay rates differ depending on client, experience and role. Previous experience in a catering or food service role is ESSENTIAL Use of till and/or computerised stock system is advantageous Food Safety & Food Allergen Qualifications or willingness to complete IS ESSENTIAL Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, sometimes challenging environment Team player with the initiative to work independently Driver (preferred but not essential) Takes pride in delivering excellent service Enhanced DBS Who Should Apply? If you have experience in roles such as Canteen Assistant, Catering Assistant, Waitress, Barista, General Catering Assistant, or Kitchen Porter, we would love to hear from you! Ready to Join the Team? If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, CLICK APPLY today and take the next step in your hospitality career! Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott and Xpress Recruitment) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites
• Interim EA to CFO • Up to £210 per day (Equivalent of £54,600 per annum) • Initial 8-week assignment with a possibility of extending • Working on-site at the beautiful Chiswick Park I am delighted to be working with a fantastic global organisation with offices on the beautiful Chiswick Park. We are looking for an experienced EA to support the CFO on a short-term assignment of 8 weeks. There is a strong chance this role could extend. Working full-time on-site 36.25 hours per week on the rate of £210 per day PAYE Inside IR35. There is no parking so you will need to be comfortable travelling to Gunnersbury Station daily. This role will require you to be extremely proactive, collaborative and a standout team player, able to multi-task to support individuals and the team and you must have experience as an EA at C-Suite level to be considered for this role due to the hit the ground running element. Responsibilities will include: Co-ordinating and setting up meetings; booking rooms, organising catering Diary management; organising and scheduling meetings Organising travel arrangements (UK and International), including visas, accommodation, transport etc. Processing of expenses Payment of invoices Updating spreadsheets and databases Producing reports, presentations, minutes, action logs, templates Planning, organising and hosting of internal and external events, corporate lunches and dinners Preparing board packs and assisting in the preparation of town halls Skills / experiences and qualifications: Previous experience as an EA at C-Suite level Able to build good, collaborative working relationships with a range of people Advanced Word, Excel and Outlook skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Flexible and proactive approach to work, able to multi-task and deliver a varied workload Attention to detail Excellent co-ordination, organisation and administration skills Eager to learn, flexible on working hours, open-minded and team-work oriented Ability to problem solve Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure and work within strict deadlines Ability to adapt quickly to change If you have previous experience as an EA and you re available to commit to an interim role in Chiswick please do apply now for immediate consideration. Thank you for your interest.
May 06, 2026
Contractor
• Interim EA to CFO • Up to £210 per day (Equivalent of £54,600 per annum) • Initial 8-week assignment with a possibility of extending • Working on-site at the beautiful Chiswick Park I am delighted to be working with a fantastic global organisation with offices on the beautiful Chiswick Park. We are looking for an experienced EA to support the CFO on a short-term assignment of 8 weeks. There is a strong chance this role could extend. Working full-time on-site 36.25 hours per week on the rate of £210 per day PAYE Inside IR35. There is no parking so you will need to be comfortable travelling to Gunnersbury Station daily. This role will require you to be extremely proactive, collaborative and a standout team player, able to multi-task to support individuals and the team and you must have experience as an EA at C-Suite level to be considered for this role due to the hit the ground running element. Responsibilities will include: Co-ordinating and setting up meetings; booking rooms, organising catering Diary management; organising and scheduling meetings Organising travel arrangements (UK and International), including visas, accommodation, transport etc. Processing of expenses Payment of invoices Updating spreadsheets and databases Producing reports, presentations, minutes, action logs, templates Planning, organising and hosting of internal and external events, corporate lunches and dinners Preparing board packs and assisting in the preparation of town halls Skills / experiences and qualifications: Previous experience as an EA at C-Suite level Able to build good, collaborative working relationships with a range of people Advanced Word, Excel and Outlook skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Flexible and proactive approach to work, able to multi-task and deliver a varied workload Attention to detail Excellent co-ordination, organisation and administration skills Eager to learn, flexible on working hours, open-minded and team-work oriented Ability to problem solve Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure and work within strict deadlines Ability to adapt quickly to change If you have previous experience as an EA and you re available to commit to an interim role in Chiswick please do apply now for immediate consideration. Thank you for your interest.
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Please note: The successful candidate will be expected to teach the full Design and Technology curriculum across all key areas. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Our new Castlefell School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate learning needs. The school provides education for up to 50 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Rudgeway and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Technology Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching technology and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
May 06, 2026
Full time
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Please note: The successful candidate will be expected to teach the full Design and Technology curriculum across all key areas. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Our new Castlefell School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate learning needs. The school provides education for up to 50 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Rudgeway and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Technology Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching technology and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Nursery Chef SE6, London Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am 5:30pm About the Opportunity Join a warm, fast-paced early years setting where your cooking truly makes a difference Take ownership of a busy kitchen serving fresh, nutritious meals daily Be part of a supportive team that values quality, care, and consistency What You ll Be Doing Preparing and cooking healthy, balanced meals for around children and staff Delivering meals on time, following structured menus with care and creativity Adapting dishes to meet allergies, dietary needs, and cultural preferences Working closely with a kitchen assistant to keep daily operations running smoothly Taking full responsibility for a clean, safe, and well-organised kitchen and dining space Keeping all equipment, utensils, and storage areas spotless and in order Monitoring kitchen supplies, reducing waste, and ensuring stock is always maintained Upholding high food hygiene, health, and safety standards at all times Maintaining accurate records for cleaning, food safety, and temperature checks Communicating clearly with team members and management to support a positive environment What We re Looking For Experience cooking for large groups in a Nursery or School kitchen Confidence managing a kitchen independently and leading daily operations Strong knowledge of food hygiene and safety practices Excellent organisation and attention to detail Reliable, proactive, and able to work well within a team Good level of spoken and written English Why Apply? Stable weekday hours no weekends Opportunity to take full ownership of your kitchen A rewarding role where your work supports children s health and wellbeing Friendly, team-focused working environment Apply Now Send your most up-to-date CV to (url removed) Take the next step in your catering career within early years today
May 06, 2026
Full time
Nursery Chef SE6, London Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am 5:30pm About the Opportunity Join a warm, fast-paced early years setting where your cooking truly makes a difference Take ownership of a busy kitchen serving fresh, nutritious meals daily Be part of a supportive team that values quality, care, and consistency What You ll Be Doing Preparing and cooking healthy, balanced meals for around children and staff Delivering meals on time, following structured menus with care and creativity Adapting dishes to meet allergies, dietary needs, and cultural preferences Working closely with a kitchen assistant to keep daily operations running smoothly Taking full responsibility for a clean, safe, and well-organised kitchen and dining space Keeping all equipment, utensils, and storage areas spotless and in order Monitoring kitchen supplies, reducing waste, and ensuring stock is always maintained Upholding high food hygiene, health, and safety standards at all times Maintaining accurate records for cleaning, food safety, and temperature checks Communicating clearly with team members and management to support a positive environment What We re Looking For Experience cooking for large groups in a Nursery or School kitchen Confidence managing a kitchen independently and leading daily operations Strong knowledge of food hygiene and safety practices Excellent organisation and attention to detail Reliable, proactive, and able to work well within a team Good level of spoken and written English Why Apply? Stable weekday hours no weekends Opportunity to take full ownership of your kitchen A rewarding role where your work supports children s health and wellbeing Friendly, team-focused working environment Apply Now Send your most up-to-date CV to (url removed) Take the next step in your catering career within early years today
Find My Staff Ltd are recruiting for School Kitchen Assistants on behalf of our client in East Didsbury, Manchester. Candidates must have experience working in catering background and have a level 2 in Food & Hygeine. Must also hold a valid Enhanced DBS. CV's must be fully up to date, as we will need to request references for the past 3 yrs from previous employers. There can be no longer than 3 weeks between jobs. Find My Staff Ltd are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Find My Staff Ltd are recruiting for School Kitchen Assistants on behalf of our client in East Didsbury, Manchester. Candidates must have experience working in catering background and have a level 2 in Food & Hygeine. Must also hold a valid Enhanced DBS. CV's must be fully up to date, as we will need to request references for the past 3 yrs from previous employers. There can be no longer than 3 weeks between jobs. Find My Staff Ltd are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
Executive Assistant & Office Manager Location: London Bridge Hours: 9:00 - 5:30 Office Based, with 1 day working from home after probation Salary: 50k Famous and well-regarded landmark in the heart of London Bridge is looking to recruit an experienced and dedicated EA & Office Manager to join their team. Working for an exciting and bustling business you will be responsible for supporting the Senior Leadership Team with a variety of EA related duties. About the Role : Reporting directly to the Head of People, the Executive Assistant & Office Manager provides high-level assistance, administrative and organisational support for the Senior Leadership team. Managing diaries and travel where required, correspondence, and confidential information and ensuring the smooth operation of the SLT's daily activities while maintaining strict confidentiality. Key Responsibilities : Support the Senior Leader Team with diary management: scheduling meetings and events with internal and external stakeholders Organise appropriate facilities and catering/refreshments Organise and schedule meetings, ensuring agendas are issued in a timely manner and actions/key decisions are accurately recorded Organisational support for staff events, conferences and other key events as required Drafting and issuing correspondence, management of legal documentation for signature Keeping an inventory of office supplies and ordering new materials as required Support the Director of Finance with managing the IT Service Provider and other technical services (printers etc) Manage the meeting rooms ensuring appropriate set-up for internal and external meetings Ensure the office space are kept clean and tidy, working in collaboration with the Facilities Manager to manage agency cleaning contractors Monitor and report on the overall use of the admin budget Organising staff gifts, cards and any social gatherings for birthday's and/or special occasions What You Bring : Previous EA experience supporting Senior management Interpersonal skills: Confident in liaising with stakeholders at all levels Communication skills: Strong verbal and written communication with a keen eye for detail Problem-Solving: Ability to anticipate challenges and resolve issues independently Professionalism: A high level of discretion and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality Tech Savvy: Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Why Join Us? Work in a vibrant office location with easy access to transportation Be part of an enthusiastic and ambitious team that values your contribution Generous company benefits Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Executive Assistant & Office Manager Location: London Bridge Hours: 9:00 - 5:30 Office Based, with 1 day working from home after probation Salary: 50k Famous and well-regarded landmark in the heart of London Bridge is looking to recruit an experienced and dedicated EA & Office Manager to join their team. Working for an exciting and bustling business you will be responsible for supporting the Senior Leadership Team with a variety of EA related duties. About the Role : Reporting directly to the Head of People, the Executive Assistant & Office Manager provides high-level assistance, administrative and organisational support for the Senior Leadership team. Managing diaries and travel where required, correspondence, and confidential information and ensuring the smooth operation of the SLT's daily activities while maintaining strict confidentiality. Key Responsibilities : Support the Senior Leader Team with diary management: scheduling meetings and events with internal and external stakeholders Organise appropriate facilities and catering/refreshments Organise and schedule meetings, ensuring agendas are issued in a timely manner and actions/key decisions are accurately recorded Organisational support for staff events, conferences and other key events as required Drafting and issuing correspondence, management of legal documentation for signature Keeping an inventory of office supplies and ordering new materials as required Support the Director of Finance with managing the IT Service Provider and other technical services (printers etc) Manage the meeting rooms ensuring appropriate set-up for internal and external meetings Ensure the office space are kept clean and tidy, working in collaboration with the Facilities Manager to manage agency cleaning contractors Monitor and report on the overall use of the admin budget Organising staff gifts, cards and any social gatherings for birthday's and/or special occasions What You Bring : Previous EA experience supporting Senior management Interpersonal skills: Confident in liaising with stakeholders at all levels Communication skills: Strong verbal and written communication with a keen eye for detail Problem-Solving: Ability to anticipate challenges and resolve issues independently Professionalism: A high level of discretion and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality Tech Savvy: Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Why Join Us? Work in a vibrant office location with easy access to transportation Be part of an enthusiastic and ambitious team that values your contribution Generous company benefits Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
