Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to £500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check you're on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! Terms & conditions apply
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to £500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check you're on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! Terms & conditions apply
Cook When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Second Chef Care Home: Evelyn May House Hours per week: 16 (2 days per week, every other weekend) Salary: £13 click apply for full job details
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Cook When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Second Chef Care Home: Evelyn May House Hours per week: 16 (2 days per week, every other weekend) Salary: £13 click apply for full job details
Are you an aspiring Second Chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce? Looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Then join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Second Chef. The Role Leading the team in the smooth running of the kitchen operation Develop nutritious and diet sensiti click apply for full job details
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Are you an aspiring Second Chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce? Looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Then join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Second Chef. The Role Leading the team in the smooth running of the kitchen operation Develop nutritious and diet sensiti click apply for full job details
Deputy Group Chef Location: Field-based across St Albans, Potters Bar & Borehamwood with Head Office based at Mundells, Welwyn Garden City Salary: £33,853 - £35,285 pro rata Hours: 35 hours per week Schedule: Term Time (inc. inset days), 39 working weeks per year Reports to: Group Chef HCL are leading contract caterers with a focus on school feeding. We have a commitment to deliver high-quality, nutritious, and engaging food experiences for children and staff across our primary schools, secondary schools, and commercial sites. We pride ourselves on our dynamic culture and our commitment to excellence. The Deputy Group Chef plays a critical role in ensuring kitchens remain fully staffed, operational, and deliver high-quality food and service safely across multiple education sites. This position supports the Group Chef by managing the mobile workforce, supporting compliance with food safety and operational standards, and assisting with kitchen mobilisations and community engagement activities. Key Responsibilities for Deputy Group Chef Workforce Planning & Deployment Assist with the deployment of a mobile catering team, to ensure kitchens remain fully staffed. Help plan rotas, coordinate cover, and work alongside with Group Chef to anticipate staffing needs. People Management Work in partnership with the Group Chef to support and develop a mobile workforce, including line management responsibilities. Assist with training, performance, and absence management, ensuring HR compliance. Operational Support Provide hands-on kitchen support when needed, maintain food quality standards, and monitor performance (food cost, labour, waste). Support site engagement activities and digital systems. Compliance & Safety Ensure high standards in Food Safety, Health & Safety, and allergen management across all sites. Recruitment & Retention Assist with the recruitment and retention of mobile team members, contributing to wider site recruitment and engagement initiatives. Mobilisation Support Assist with new site set-ups and transitions, including equipment, onboarding, and systems implementation. About You as a Deputy Group Chef Experienced Chef or Kitchen Manager (multi-site/mobile preferred) Strong leadership and team management skills Solid knowledge of food safety, H&S, and allergens Organised, adaptable, and able to work across multiple locations Passionate about food quality and customer service Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Apply Now If you're a proactive Deputy Group Chef who enjoys working alongside senior leadership, supporting teams, and upholding high standards while delivering great food and customer experiences, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Deputy Group Chef Location: Field-based across St Albans, Potters Bar & Borehamwood with Head Office based at Mundells, Welwyn Garden City Salary: £33,853 - £35,285 pro rata Hours: 35 hours per week Schedule: Term Time (inc. inset days), 39 working weeks per year Reports to: Group Chef HCL are leading contract caterers with a focus on school feeding. We have a commitment to deliver high-quality, nutritious, and engaging food experiences for children and staff across our primary schools, secondary schools, and commercial sites. We pride ourselves on our dynamic culture and our commitment to excellence. The Deputy Group Chef plays a critical role in ensuring kitchens remain fully staffed, operational, and deliver high-quality food and service safely across multiple education sites. This position supports the Group Chef by managing the mobile workforce, supporting compliance with food safety and operational standards, and assisting with kitchen mobilisations and community engagement activities. Key Responsibilities for Deputy Group Chef Workforce Planning & Deployment Assist with the deployment of a mobile catering team, to ensure kitchens remain fully staffed. Help plan rotas, coordinate cover, and work alongside with Group Chef to anticipate staffing needs. People Management Work in partnership with the Group Chef to support and develop a mobile workforce, including line management responsibilities. Assist with training, performance, and absence management, ensuring HR compliance. Operational Support Provide hands-on kitchen support when needed, maintain food quality standards, and monitor performance (food cost, labour, waste). Support site engagement activities and digital systems. Compliance & Safety Ensure high standards in Food Safety, Health & Safety, and allergen management across all sites. Recruitment & Retention Assist with the recruitment and retention of mobile team members, contributing to wider site recruitment and engagement initiatives. Mobilisation Support Assist with new site set-ups and transitions, including equipment, onboarding, and systems implementation. About You as a Deputy Group Chef Experienced Chef or Kitchen Manager (multi-site/mobile preferred) Strong leadership and team management skills Solid knowledge of food safety, H&S, and allergens Organised, adaptable, and able to work across multiple locations Passionate about food quality and customer service Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Apply Now If you're a proactive Deputy Group Chef who enjoys working alongside senior leadership, supporting teams, and upholding high standards while delivering great food and customer experiences, we'd love to hear from you.
Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to 500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to 500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check you're on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! Terms & conditions apply 0854
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to 500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to 500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check you're on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! Terms & conditions apply 0854
Are you an aspiring Second Chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce? Looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Then join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Second Chef. The Role 40 hours a week Leading the team in the smooth running of the kitchen operation Develop nutritious a click apply for full job details
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Are you an aspiring Second Chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce? Looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Then join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Second Chef. The Role 40 hours a week Leading the team in the smooth running of the kitchen operation Develop nutritious a click apply for full job details
The Brand We are hiring for an amazing growing Italian concept. This will be based in their second site, which is a day to night concept serving brunch, lunch and small plates. The Role As a Chef De Partie you will work as part of the team ensuring the kitchen is prepared, clean and ready for service click apply for full job details
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
The Brand We are hiring for an amazing growing Italian concept. This will be based in their second site, which is a day to night concept serving brunch, lunch and small plates. The Role As a Chef De Partie you will work as part of the team ensuring the kitchen is prepared, clean and ready for service click apply for full job details
Catering Assistant Location: St Giles View Part-time and full-time contracts avaliable £12.85 per hour An additional 10% paid for weekend shifts as a premium uplift Alternate weekends off Paid breaks and free meal provided No later finishes (7PM LATEST!) Free parking Uniform provided The Brendoncare Foundation are delighted to be looking for part-time and full-time Catering Assistants to join our team at our 60 bed care home. Brendoncare St Giles View is a modern development in our home city of Winchester, which provides 60 purpose built en-suite residential, nursing and dementia bedrooms. Leisure facilities include a café/restaurant, hair and beauty salon and community spaces. This home has landscaped gardens and enjoys stunning views of the South Downs. By working alongside the Chef Manager and second chef you will assist in producing a varied, nutritionally balanced, tasty and an appetising menu to satisfy all dietary needs and preferences of the residents prepared in a safe, hygienic and an efficient catering area. The role includes: Meal prep Assisting with the preparation of meals for breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks Stock rotation Maintaining kitchen cleanliness Ensure COSHH standards are exceeded HACCP record completion A full role profile is available on request. Priority will be given to applicants with experience of working in a Care Home setting or experience of catering for older/vulnerable adults with an understanding of their dietary and nutritional needs In Return, we can offer you: Meals provided while on duty in our care homes Free initial DBS check Free parking (subject to availability) An Employee Assistance Programme offering 24 hour support for staff and their immediate family members Blue Light Card EarlyPay Minimum of 5.6 weeks holiday including bank holidays Enhanced annual leave after five years to reward long service and dedication Extensive training and continual personal development Who are Brendoncare? Brendoncare is a charity which provides a range of connected services for people in later life including care homes, extra care housing, community support services and clubs across the South of England. We are people-driven, focusing on empowerment, inclusivity and understanding. We aim to ensure that whoever comes into the Brendoncare environment - whether as a member, resident, volunteer or colleague - they are able to live their life to the fullest potential. Our values reflect who we are - together we are kind, dedicated, forward thinking and empowering. We need people who really want to make a difference to the lives of people in later life to join us. In return, we will support you to grow and flourish as you are welcomed to the Brendoncare team. Safeguarding is a core priority for us. All successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as part of our commitment to ensuring a safe and secure environment for everyone. Please note: We are running a dynamic recruitment process and may begin interviewing suitable candidates before the closing date. We encourage early applications to ensure consideration.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Catering Assistant Location: St Giles View Part-time and full-time contracts avaliable £12.85 per hour An additional 10% paid for weekend shifts as a premium uplift Alternate weekends off Paid breaks and free meal provided No later finishes (7PM LATEST!) Free parking Uniform provided The Brendoncare Foundation are delighted to be looking for part-time and full-time Catering Assistants to join our team at our 60 bed care home. Brendoncare St Giles View is a modern development in our home city of Winchester, which provides 60 purpose built en-suite residential, nursing and dementia bedrooms. Leisure facilities include a café/restaurant, hair and beauty salon and community spaces. This home has landscaped gardens and enjoys stunning views of the South Downs. By working alongside the Chef Manager and second chef you will assist in producing a varied, nutritionally balanced, tasty and an appetising menu to satisfy all dietary needs and preferences of the residents prepared in a safe, hygienic and an efficient catering area. The role includes: Meal prep Assisting with the preparation of meals for breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks Stock rotation Maintaining kitchen cleanliness Ensure COSHH standards are exceeded HACCP record completion A full role profile is available on request. Priority will be given to applicants with experience of working in a Care Home setting or experience of catering for older/vulnerable adults with an understanding of their dietary and nutritional needs In Return, we can offer you: Meals provided while on duty in our care homes Free initial DBS check Free parking (subject to availability) An Employee Assistance Programme offering 24 hour support for staff and their immediate family members Blue Light Card EarlyPay Minimum of 5.6 weeks holiday including bank holidays Enhanced annual leave after five years to reward long service and dedication Extensive training and continual personal development Who are Brendoncare? Brendoncare is a charity which provides a range of connected services for people in later life including care homes, extra care housing, community support services and clubs across the South of England. We are people-driven, focusing on empowerment, inclusivity and understanding. We aim to ensure that whoever comes into the Brendoncare environment - whether as a member, resident, volunteer or colleague - they are able to live their life to the fullest potential. Our values reflect who we are - together we are kind, dedicated, forward thinking and empowering. We need people who really want to make a difference to the lives of people in later life to join us. In return, we will support you to grow and flourish as you are welcomed to the Brendoncare team. Safeguarding is a core priority for us. All successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as part of our commitment to ensuring a safe and secure environment for everyone. Please note: We are running a dynamic recruitment process and may begin interviewing suitable candidates before the closing date. We encourage early applications to ensure consideration.
Fluent Welsh-Speaking Cover Supervisors Required - Secondary Schools - Caerphilly (September Starts)Aspire People are currently recruiting fluent Welsh-speaking Cover Supervisors to work within Welsh-medium secondary schools across Caerphilly and surrounding areas from September.We are seeking confident, adaptable individuals who can step into the classroom and support learning across a range of subjects in secondary settings.Why Choose Aspire People?Competitive Daily Pay - £120 to £150 per day, depending on experience and qualificationsFlexible Opportunities - Short-term, long-term, and ongoing roles available from SeptemberVaried School Settings - Opportunities across a range of Welsh-medium secondary schools in CaerphillySupport Welsh-Medium Education - Play a key role in promoting and delivering education through the Welsh languageDedicated Consultant Support - Ongoing guidance and support throughout your placementsThe Role:As a Welsh-speaking Cover Supervisor, you will:Deliver pre-set work across a variety of subjectsMaintain a calm, focused, and engaging classroom environmentManage behaviour effectively in line with school policiesSupport pupils with their learning through the medium of WelshWork closely with teaching staff to ensure continuity of learningRequirements:Fluent Welsh (spoken and written)Experience working with secondary-aged pupilsConfident managing classroom behaviour independentlyStrong communication and organisational skillsEWC registration (or willingness to register)A proactive, reliable, and professional approachApply Now:If you are a fluent Welsh-speaking Cover Supervisor based in Caerphilly or the surrounding areas and looking for opportunities from September, we would love to hear from you.Email:Phone: Goruchwylwyr Dosbarth Cymraeg eu Hiaith Angenrheidiol - Ysgolion Uwchradd - Caerffili (Dechrau Medi)Mae Aspire People yn recriwtio ar hyn o bryd Goruchwylwyr Dosbarth sy'n rhugl yn y Gymraeg i weithio mewn ysgolion uwchradd cyfrwng Cymraeg ar draws Caerffili a'r cyffiniau o fis Medi.Rydym yn chwilio am unigolion hyderus ac hyblyg sy'n gallu rheoli dosbarth a chefnogi dysgu ar draws amrywiaeth o bynciau.Pam Dewis Aspire People?Cyflog Dyddiol Cystadleuol - £120 i £150 y dydd, yn dibynnu ar brofiad a chymwysterauCyfleoedd Hyblyg - Lleoliadau tymor byr a thymor hir ar gael o fis MediAmrywiaeth o Ysgolion - Gweithio mewn nifer o ysgolion uwchradd cyfrwng Cymraeg yng NghaerffiliCefnogi Addysg Gymraeg - Cyfrannwch at hyrwyddo'r Gymraeg mewn addysgCefnogaeth Ymgynghorydd Pwrpasol - Cymorth parhaus drwy gydol eich lleoliadauY Rôl:Fel Goruchwyliwr Dosbarth Cymraeg ei Iaith, byddwch yn:Cyflwyno gwaith wedi'i baratoi ymlaen llaw ar draws gwahanol bynciauCynnal amgylchedd dysgu cadarnhaol a threfnusRheoli ymddygiad yn effeithiol yn unol â pholisïau'r ysgolCefnogi disgyblion drwy gyfrwng y GymraegGweithio'n agos gydag athrawon i sicrhau parhad dysguGofynion:Rhuglder yn y Gymraeg (ar lafar ac yn ysgrifenedig)Profiad o weithio gyda disgyblion oed uwchraddHyder wrth reoli dosbarth yn annibynnolSgiliau cyfathrebu a threfnu cryfCofrestriad gyda CGA/EWC (neu barodrwydd i gofrestru)Agwedd broffesiynol, ddibynadwy ac ymarferolGwnewch Gais Nawr:Os ydych yn Oruchwyliwr Dosbarth Cymraeg ei Iaith wedi'ch lleoli yng Nghaerffili neu'r cyffiniau ac ar gael o fis Medi, cysylltwch â ni heddiw.E-bost:Ffôn: Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Jun 12, 2026
Seasonal
Fluent Welsh-Speaking Cover Supervisors Required - Secondary Schools - Caerphilly (September Starts)Aspire People are currently recruiting fluent Welsh-speaking Cover Supervisors to work within Welsh-medium secondary schools across Caerphilly and surrounding areas from September.We are seeking confident, adaptable individuals who can step into the classroom and support learning across a range of subjects in secondary settings.Why Choose Aspire People?Competitive Daily Pay - £120 to £150 per day, depending on experience and qualificationsFlexible Opportunities - Short-term, long-term, and ongoing roles available from SeptemberVaried School Settings - Opportunities across a range of Welsh-medium secondary schools in CaerphillySupport Welsh-Medium Education - Play a key role in promoting and delivering education through the Welsh languageDedicated Consultant Support - Ongoing guidance and support throughout your placementsThe Role:As a Welsh-speaking Cover Supervisor, you will:Deliver pre-set work across a variety of subjectsMaintain a calm, focused, and engaging classroom environmentManage behaviour effectively in line with school policiesSupport pupils with their learning through the medium of WelshWork closely with teaching staff to ensure continuity of learningRequirements:Fluent Welsh (spoken and written)Experience working with secondary-aged pupilsConfident managing classroom behaviour independentlyStrong communication and organisational skillsEWC registration (or willingness to register)A proactive, reliable, and professional approachApply Now:If you are a fluent Welsh-speaking Cover Supervisor based in Caerphilly or the surrounding areas and looking for opportunities from September, we would love to hear from you.Email:Phone: Goruchwylwyr Dosbarth Cymraeg eu Hiaith Angenrheidiol - Ysgolion Uwchradd - Caerffili (Dechrau Medi)Mae Aspire People yn recriwtio ar hyn o bryd Goruchwylwyr Dosbarth sy'n rhugl yn y Gymraeg i weithio mewn ysgolion uwchradd cyfrwng Cymraeg ar draws Caerffili a'r cyffiniau o fis Medi.Rydym yn chwilio am unigolion hyderus ac hyblyg sy'n gallu rheoli dosbarth a chefnogi dysgu ar draws amrywiaeth o bynciau.Pam Dewis Aspire People?Cyflog Dyddiol Cystadleuol - £120 i £150 y dydd, yn dibynnu ar brofiad a chymwysterauCyfleoedd Hyblyg - Lleoliadau tymor byr a thymor hir ar gael o fis MediAmrywiaeth o Ysgolion - Gweithio mewn nifer o ysgolion uwchradd cyfrwng Cymraeg yng NghaerffiliCefnogi Addysg Gymraeg - Cyfrannwch at hyrwyddo'r Gymraeg mewn addysgCefnogaeth Ymgynghorydd Pwrpasol - Cymorth parhaus drwy gydol eich lleoliadauY Rôl:Fel Goruchwyliwr Dosbarth Cymraeg ei Iaith, byddwch yn:Cyflwyno gwaith wedi'i baratoi ymlaen llaw ar draws gwahanol bynciauCynnal amgylchedd dysgu cadarnhaol a threfnusRheoli ymddygiad yn effeithiol yn unol â pholisïau'r ysgolCefnogi disgyblion drwy gyfrwng y GymraegGweithio'n agos gydag athrawon i sicrhau parhad dysguGofynion:Rhuglder yn y Gymraeg (ar lafar ac yn ysgrifenedig)Profiad o weithio gyda disgyblion oed uwchraddHyder wrth reoli dosbarth yn annibynnolSgiliau cyfathrebu a threfnu cryfCofrestriad gyda CGA/EWC (neu barodrwydd i gofrestru)Agwedd broffesiynol, ddibynadwy ac ymarferolGwnewch Gais Nawr:Os ydych yn Oruchwyliwr Dosbarth Cymraeg ei Iaith wedi'ch lleoli yng Nghaerffili neu'r cyffiniau ac ar gael o fis Medi, cysylltwch â ni heddiw.E-bost:Ffôn: Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Are you an aspiring Second Chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce? Looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Then join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Second Chef. The Role Leading the team in the smooth running of the kitchen operation Develop nutritious and diet sensiti click apply for full job details
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Are you an aspiring Second Chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce? Looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Then join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Second Chef. The Role Leading the team in the smooth running of the kitchen operation Develop nutritious and diet sensiti click apply for full job details
Are you an aspiring Second Chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce? Looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Then join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Second Chef. The Role Leading the team in the smooth running of the kitchen operation Develop nutritious and diet sensiti click apply for full job details
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Are you an aspiring Second Chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce? Looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Then join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Second Chef. The Role Leading the team in the smooth running of the kitchen operation Develop nutritious and diet sensiti click apply for full job details
The Penycae Inn is looking for an experienced and passionate Second Chef to join our busy kitchen team. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented chef who enjoys working with fresh ingredients, takes pride in producing high-quality dishes, and thrives in a fast-paced kitchen environment. What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Chef de Partie, Sous Chef, or Second Chef Strong knowledge of click apply for full job details
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
The Penycae Inn is looking for an experienced and passionate Second Chef to join our busy kitchen team. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented chef who enjoys working with fresh ingredients, takes pride in producing high-quality dishes, and thrives in a fast-paced kitchen environment. What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Chef de Partie, Sous Chef, or Second Chef Strong knowledge of click apply for full job details
School Chef Secondary School, Enfield Are you a passionate and experienced Chef looking for a rewarding role in education? We are seeking a talented School Chef to join our friendly team at a welcoming secondary school in the heart of Enfield, where great food plays a vital role in supporting student wellbeing and success. About the Role As our School Chef, you will be responsible for planning, preparing and serving nutritious, high-quality meals for students and staff. You will lead the day-to-day operation of the school kitchen, ensuring excellent food standards, compliance with health and safety regulations, and a positive dining experience for all. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook fresh, healthy meals for students and staff. Plan varied and balanced menus that meet nutritional guidelines. Manage stock levels, ordering and budget control. Maintain the highest standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness. Supervise and support kitchen staff where required. Ensure compliance with all food safety and safeguarding procedures. We Are Looking For Someone Who: Has previous catering or chef experience, ideally within a school, education or large-scale catering environment. Holds relevant food hygiene qualifications. Is organised, reliable and able to work efficiently in a busy kitchen. Has a passion for providing healthy, appetising meals for young people. Works well as part of a team and takes pride in delivering excellent service. We Offer: A supportive and friendly school community. Term-time working pattern with an excellent work-life balance. Opportunities for professional development and training. A modern kitchen and dining environment. The chance to make a real difference to the daily lives of young people. If you are an enthusiastic chef who enjoys creating delicious meals and would like to be part of a thriving secondary school community in Enfield, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and help us serve great food to the next generation.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
School Chef Secondary School, Enfield Are you a passionate and experienced Chef looking for a rewarding role in education? We are seeking a talented School Chef to join our friendly team at a welcoming secondary school in the heart of Enfield, where great food plays a vital role in supporting student wellbeing and success. About the Role As our School Chef, you will be responsible for planning, preparing and serving nutritious, high-quality meals for students and staff. You will lead the day-to-day operation of the school kitchen, ensuring excellent food standards, compliance with health and safety regulations, and a positive dining experience for all. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook fresh, healthy meals for students and staff. Plan varied and balanced menus that meet nutritional guidelines. Manage stock levels, ordering and budget control. Maintain the highest standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness. Supervise and support kitchen staff where required. Ensure compliance with all food safety and safeguarding procedures. We Are Looking For Someone Who: Has previous catering or chef experience, ideally within a school, education or large-scale catering environment. Holds relevant food hygiene qualifications. Is organised, reliable and able to work efficiently in a busy kitchen. Has a passion for providing healthy, appetising meals for young people. Works well as part of a team and takes pride in delivering excellent service. We Offer: A supportive and friendly school community. Term-time working pattern with an excellent work-life balance. Opportunities for professional development and training. A modern kitchen and dining environment. The chance to make a real difference to the daily lives of young people. If you are an enthusiastic chef who enjoys creating delicious meals and would like to be part of a thriving secondary school community in Enfield, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and help us serve great food to the next generation.
Are you an aspiring Second Chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce? Looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Then join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Second Chef. The Role Leading the team in the smooth running of the kitchen operation Develop nutritious and diet sensiti click apply for full job details
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Are you an aspiring Second Chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce? Looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Then join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Second Chef. The Role Leading the team in the smooth running of the kitchen operation Develop nutritious and diet sensiti click apply for full job details
Chef Manager - Leeds Company Description Chef Manager Location: Amazon LBA8 , Leeds Salary: 31k Hours: 40 hours per week Shifts: 11:00 to 19:00 & 14:00 to 22:00 Sector: Contract Catering Are you a craft-trained chef Manager looking for a new challenge in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? We're searching for a reliable and skilled Chef Manager to join our team at Amazon LBA8 Team . This isn't your typical line chef role-we want someone who can bring creativity, precision, and pride to the Unit Looking after a team of 6. 5 days over 7, the role is predominantly Monday to Friday with occasional weekend and maybe a night shift to coach a strong night shift What You'll Bring: Proven experience in fresh food preparation Excellent understanding of HACCP and food safety practices Strong time management and attention to detail with financial awareness A genuine passion for flavour and great hot counter presentation Confidence to work independently and take ownership of the service Benefits: 28 Days holiday including bank holidays Plus your birthday off 3 volunteering days 3 days grandparent leave 24 week's enhanced maternity leave Secondary carer leave Wedding/commitment day leave Free meals on shift Bespoke training and development opportunities Apprenticeships opportunities for all experience levels Pension and life insurance Discounts available on our Perkbox app; high street shops, holidays & cinema Wellbeing hub Access to employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme Are you a culinary connoisseur / gastronomic genius? Do you have an insatiable passion for the culinary arts and a burning desire to create masterful dishes that delight the senses? Yes? Then this is the role for you. At BaxterStorey we offer an exceptional culinary playground where your creativity can flourish and your talents shine. We wholeheartedly believe that the best food comes from nurturing talent and empowering our chefs to continuously evolve and refine their craft, that's why invest in you to develop your professional growth. As a member of our team, you will be supported in an inclusive environment that encourages growth and celebrates diversity. We will invest in your development with ongoing training, to ensure that you have the skills and knowledge to thrive in your role, and we guarantee a good work-life balance, because we believe that people excel when they are given the space to take care of themselves. If you are an inspirational and enthusiastic Chef Manager keen to make a name for yourself within the food service industry, we would love to hear from you! Job Description Menu Planning and Execution - create and plan menus in accordance with the style and customer preferences of the location. Oversee food preparation and presentation to ensure high-quality dishes, monitoring wastage and portion control Employee Management - r ecruit, train, and supervise all colleagues, including chefs, cooks and front of house. Provide continual guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to kitchen team. Inventory and Cost Control - monitor and manage stock levels, sensible approach to ordering supplies Customer Relations - Interact with customers to understand their specific catering needs and preferences and maintain an open channel of communication to address any concerns or requirements. Consistently seeking feedback is key to success Health and Safety Compliance - support the head chef to ensure adherence to health and safety regulations and food safety protocols/policies. Create an environment that has safety embedded in the culture Budget and Financial Management - develop and manage kitchen budgets, report on financial performance and implement any cost savings required without impacting delivery of excellence Menu Development and Innovation - stay updated on culinary trends and incorporate new ideas into menus Compliance and Documentation - maintain accurate records of inventory, orders, and food preparation processes and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef Manager Excellent creative culinary skills Leadership and team management abilities Excellent communication and interpersonal relations skills Proficiency in food cost management Knowledge of food safety and health and safety regulations Ability to adapt and work in a fast-paced environment Works according to the BaxterStorey core values Additional Information For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that's an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve. We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of. Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team's careers. 'Better' is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us. Join us, and be part of the food revolution! BaxterStorey Values: ALWAYS VISIONARY We strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail. WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE We are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food, and is amplified by our people. CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better. FOREVER CONSCIOUS We work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities. Interested? Even if you don't meet all requirements, we'd like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential. We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, races, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds. BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) among our workforce and aim for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ambition to 'set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality'. Join us and bring your unique perspective to our team.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Chef Manager - Leeds Company Description Chef Manager Location: Amazon LBA8 , Leeds Salary: 31k Hours: 40 hours per week Shifts: 11:00 to 19:00 & 14:00 to 22:00 Sector: Contract Catering Are you a craft-trained chef Manager looking for a new challenge in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? We're searching for a reliable and skilled Chef Manager to join our team at Amazon LBA8 Team . This isn't your typical line chef role-we want someone who can bring creativity, precision, and pride to the Unit Looking after a team of 6. 5 days over 7, the role is predominantly Monday to Friday with occasional weekend and maybe a night shift to coach a strong night shift What You'll Bring: Proven experience in fresh food preparation Excellent understanding of HACCP and food safety practices Strong time management and attention to detail with financial awareness A genuine passion for flavour and great hot counter presentation Confidence to work independently and take ownership of the service Benefits: 28 Days holiday including bank holidays Plus your birthday off 3 volunteering days 3 days grandparent leave 24 week's enhanced maternity leave Secondary carer leave Wedding/commitment day leave Free meals on shift Bespoke training and development opportunities Apprenticeships opportunities for all experience levels Pension and life insurance Discounts available on our Perkbox app; high street shops, holidays & cinema Wellbeing hub Access to employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme Are you a culinary connoisseur / gastronomic genius? Do you have an insatiable passion for the culinary arts and a burning desire to create masterful dishes that delight the senses? Yes? Then this is the role for you. At BaxterStorey we offer an exceptional culinary playground where your creativity can flourish and your talents shine. We wholeheartedly believe that the best food comes from nurturing talent and empowering our chefs to continuously evolve and refine their craft, that's why invest in you to develop your professional growth. As a member of our team, you will be supported in an inclusive environment that encourages growth and celebrates diversity. We will invest in your development with ongoing training, to ensure that you have the skills and knowledge to thrive in your role, and we guarantee a good work-life balance, because we believe that people excel when they are given the space to take care of themselves. If you are an inspirational and enthusiastic Chef Manager keen to make a name for yourself within the food service industry, we would love to hear from you! Job Description Menu Planning and Execution - create and plan menus in accordance with the style and customer preferences of the location. Oversee food preparation and presentation to ensure high-quality dishes, monitoring wastage and portion control Employee Management - r ecruit, train, and supervise all colleagues, including chefs, cooks and front of house. Provide continual guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to kitchen team. Inventory and Cost Control - monitor and manage stock levels, sensible approach to ordering supplies Customer Relations - Interact with customers to understand their specific catering needs and preferences and maintain an open channel of communication to address any concerns or requirements. Consistently seeking feedback is key to success Health and Safety Compliance - support the head chef to ensure adherence to health and safety regulations and food safety protocols/policies. Create an environment that has safety embedded in the culture Budget and Financial Management - develop and manage kitchen budgets, report on financial performance and implement any cost savings required without impacting delivery of excellence Menu Development and Innovation - stay updated on culinary trends and incorporate new ideas into menus Compliance and Documentation - maintain accurate records of inventory, orders, and food preparation processes and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef Manager Excellent creative culinary skills Leadership and team management abilities Excellent communication and interpersonal relations skills Proficiency in food cost management Knowledge of food safety and health and safety regulations Ability to adapt and work in a fast-paced environment Works according to the BaxterStorey core values Additional Information For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that's an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve. We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of. Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team's careers. 'Better' is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us. Join us, and be part of the food revolution! BaxterStorey Values: ALWAYS VISIONARY We strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail. WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE We are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food, and is amplified by our people. CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better. FOREVER CONSCIOUS We work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities. Interested? Even if you don't meet all requirements, we'd like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential. We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, races, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds. BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) among our workforce and aim for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ambition to 'set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality'. Join us and bring your unique perspective to our team.
Are you an aspiring Second Chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce? Looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Then join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Second Chef. The Role Leading the team in the smooth running of the kitchen operation Develop nutritious and diet sensiti click apply for full job details
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Are you an aspiring Second Chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce? Looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Then join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Second Chef. The Role Leading the team in the smooth running of the kitchen operation Develop nutritious and diet sensiti click apply for full job details
Second Chef- Care Home Hours: 40 hours per week- Day shift Salary: £16.00 per hour Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 5DN Are you a qualified Chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Second Chef at our award winning client's care home, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the spl click apply for full job details
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Second Chef- Care Home Hours: 40 hours per week- Day shift Salary: £16.00 per hour Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 5DN Are you a qualified Chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Second Chef at our award winning client's care home, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the spl click apply for full job details
Sous Chef - Stanley Barracks, Bovington £17.25 per hour + Compass Benefits 40 hours per week 5 days over 7 Responsibilities To be responsible for overseeing all operational aspects of the Kitchen and staff in the absence of the Head Chef To be responsible for ensuring all kitchen staff are preparing and presenting quality food and all final products leaving the kitchen are at the Company Standard. To ensure all kitchen staff follow correct food and hygiene standards. To lead by example for staff ensuring that the kitchen is always presentable. To provide a 'hands-on' management approach and lead by example for all To participate in the recruitment process as required with interviews and trials for potential Second Chef's, Trainee Chef's, and Kitchen Porter's To communicate with the Head Chef on a regular basis regarding all stock levels Candidate Requirements Previous experience in a similar position is preferred but not essential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required. Ability to carry out manual handling, including lifting and moving stock and equipment. Confident in the use of Microsoft Office and Outlook. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families About Us 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 R/SU 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!
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Sous Chef - Stanley Barracks, Bovington £17.25 per hour + Compass Benefits 40 hours per week 5 days over 7 Responsibilities To be responsible for overseeing all operational aspects of the Kitchen and staff in the absence of the Head Chef To be responsible for ensuring all kitchen staff are preparing and presenting quality food and all final products leaving the kitchen are at the Company Standard. To ensure all kitchen staff follow correct food and hygiene standards. To lead by example for staff ensuring that the kitchen is always presentable. To provide a 'hands-on' management approach and lead by example for all To participate in the recruitment process as required with interviews and trials for potential Second Chef's, Trainee Chef's, and Kitchen Porter's To communicate with the Head Chef on a regular basis regarding all stock levels Candidate Requirements Previous experience in a similar position is preferred but not essential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required. Ability to carry out manual handling, including lifting and moving stock and equipment. Confident in the use of Microsoft Office and Outlook. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families About Us 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 R/SU 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!
Head Chef - Winchester Company Description Head Chef Winchester Coffee, Lunch, Brunch Cafe, & Events Up to 45,000 Benefits: 28 Days holiday including bank holidays Plus your birthday off Free on-site parking 3 volunteering days 3 days' grandparent leave. 24 weeks enhanced maternity leave. Secondary carer leave Wedding/commitment day leave. Free meals on shift. Bespoke training and development opportunities Apprenticeship opportunities for all experience levels Pension and life insurance. Discounts available from the Perkbox app, from high street shops to holidays & cinema. Wellbeing hub. Access to an employee assistance program. Cycle to work scheme. Calling all culinary connoisseurs who are OBSESSED about food, we need you! If you have an insatiable appetite for the culinary arts and a burning desire to create food that delights customers and clients, then look no further. At BaxterStorey we offer an exceptional culinary playground where your creativity can flourish, your talents can shine and we wholeheartedly believe in nourishing talent and empowering our chefs to continuously evolve, refine their craft, and create a development partnership together to ensure professional growth opportunities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Head Chef to make a name for themselves within the food service industry and be a part of setting the new standard for workplace hospitality. Job Description The Role We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our culinary team driving menu innovation, operational excellence, and team development. This is an opportunity to shape a dynamic kitchen, inspire creativity, and elevate an exceptional food menu. This role is ideal for a dynamic leader who thrives in a fast-paced hospitality environment and is committed to delivering high-quality fine dining experiences. Key Responsibilities: Establish and maintain standard operating procedures for food preparation, plating, and presentation. Stay updated with the latest culinary trends and techniques, bringing innovation and creativity to menu development. Leading and mentoring a high-performing kitchen team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and professional growth. Create and design menus for hospitality meetings, and events, target audience, and seasonal availability of ingredients. Develop new recipes, ensuring a balance between creativity, taste, and profitability. Collaborate with the management team to establish pricing, portion sizes, and cost-effective menu strategies to meet targets. Oversee all aspects of food preparation, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, sanitation standards, and food quality controls. Manage inventory levels, ordering, and stock rotation to minimize waste and maintain optimal ingredient freshness. Maintain accurate records of food costs, inventory, and production. Attend management meetings and actively participate in discussions on menu updates, specials, and customer feedback. Provide guidance and support to kitchen staff during peak service periods or in challenging situations. Enforce high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the kitchen, following local health regulations and company policies. Implement and maintain proper food handling and safety practices, training staff accordingly. Conduct regular kitchen inspections and follow up on corrective actions. Collaborating with the regional culinary team, suppliers, and event coordinators to deliver seamless dining experiences. Driving a customer and guest-focused culture, ensuring every dish contributes to the food culture of BaxterStorey. Oversee kitchen rotas, staff performance, and training to maintain high operational standards. Qualifications Proven experience working as a Head Chef or similar role for 5+ years. Have an obsession for food and creating experiences You can demonstrate that managing, training, and supporting a team has been an important part of your career to date Financially astute, you are very analytical and know how to create and maintain budgets and drive commercial performance Excellent coaching, delegation, and influencing skills Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced, multi-faceted, creative environment and able to thrive under pressure Meticulous organizational abilities and a high attention to detail Empathetic, clear, and highly effective verbal and written communication Ability to adapt to challenges and opportunities with a solution-oriented perspective Excellent strategic thinking and critical reasoning skills Works according to the BaxterStorey core values Additional Information For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that's an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve. We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of. Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team's careers. 'Better' is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us. Join us, and be part of the food revolution! BaxterStorey Values: ALWAYS VISIONARY We strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail. WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE We are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food, and is amplified by our people. CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better. FOREVER CONSCIOUS We work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities. Interested? Even if you don't meet all requirements, we'd like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential. We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, races, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds. BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) among our workforce and aim for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ambition to 'set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality'. Join us and bring your unique perspective to our team.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Head Chef - Winchester Company Description Head Chef Winchester Coffee, Lunch, Brunch Cafe, & Events Up to 45,000 Benefits: 28 Days holiday including bank holidays Plus your birthday off Free on-site parking 3 volunteering days 3 days' grandparent leave. 24 weeks enhanced maternity leave. Secondary carer leave Wedding/commitment day leave. Free meals on shift. Bespoke training and development opportunities Apprenticeship opportunities for all experience levels Pension and life insurance. Discounts available from the Perkbox app, from high street shops to holidays & cinema. Wellbeing hub. Access to an employee assistance program. Cycle to work scheme. Calling all culinary connoisseurs who are OBSESSED about food, we need you! If you have an insatiable appetite for the culinary arts and a burning desire to create food that delights customers and clients, then look no further. At BaxterStorey we offer an exceptional culinary playground where your creativity can flourish, your talents can shine and we wholeheartedly believe in nourishing talent and empowering our chefs to continuously evolve, refine their craft, and create a development partnership together to ensure professional growth opportunities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Head Chef to make a name for themselves within the food service industry and be a part of setting the new standard for workplace hospitality. Job Description The Role We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our culinary team driving menu innovation, operational excellence, and team development. This is an opportunity to shape a dynamic kitchen, inspire creativity, and elevate an exceptional food menu. This role is ideal for a dynamic leader who thrives in a fast-paced hospitality environment and is committed to delivering high-quality fine dining experiences. Key Responsibilities: Establish and maintain standard operating procedures for food preparation, plating, and presentation. Stay updated with the latest culinary trends and techniques, bringing innovation and creativity to menu development. Leading and mentoring a high-performing kitchen team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and professional growth. Create and design menus for hospitality meetings, and events, target audience, and seasonal availability of ingredients. Develop new recipes, ensuring a balance between creativity, taste, and profitability. Collaborate with the management team to establish pricing, portion sizes, and cost-effective menu strategies to meet targets. Oversee all aspects of food preparation, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, sanitation standards, and food quality controls. Manage inventory levels, ordering, and stock rotation to minimize waste and maintain optimal ingredient freshness. Maintain accurate records of food costs, inventory, and production. Attend management meetings and actively participate in discussions on menu updates, specials, and customer feedback. Provide guidance and support to kitchen staff during peak service periods or in challenging situations. Enforce high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the kitchen, following local health regulations and company policies. Implement and maintain proper food handling and safety practices, training staff accordingly. Conduct regular kitchen inspections and follow up on corrective actions. Collaborating with the regional culinary team, suppliers, and event coordinators to deliver seamless dining experiences. Driving a customer and guest-focused culture, ensuring every dish contributes to the food culture of BaxterStorey. Oversee kitchen rotas, staff performance, and training to maintain high operational standards. Qualifications Proven experience working as a Head Chef or similar role for 5+ years. Have an obsession for food and creating experiences You can demonstrate that managing, training, and supporting a team has been an important part of your career to date Financially astute, you are very analytical and know how to create and maintain budgets and drive commercial performance Excellent coaching, delegation, and influencing skills Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced, multi-faceted, creative environment and able to thrive under pressure Meticulous organizational abilities and a high attention to detail Empathetic, clear, and highly effective verbal and written communication Ability to adapt to challenges and opportunities with a solution-oriented perspective Excellent strategic thinking and critical reasoning skills Works according to the BaxterStorey core values Additional Information For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that's an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve. We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of. Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team's careers. 'Better' is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us. Join us, and be part of the food revolution! BaxterStorey Values: ALWAYS VISIONARY We strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail. WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE We are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food, and is amplified by our people. CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better. FOREVER CONSCIOUS We work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities. Interested? Even if you don't meet all requirements, we'd like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential. We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, races, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds. BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) among our workforce and aim for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ambition to 'set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality'. Join us and bring your unique perspective to our team.
Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a bank Second Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in helping lead and inspire a team A good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal food The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home Good understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Assist the Head Chef in menu development Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards Help create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budget Complete regular audits Manage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and development A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Opportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality Awards Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a bank Second Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in helping lead and inspire a team A good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal food The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home Good understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Assist the Head Chef in menu development Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards Help create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budget Complete regular audits Manage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and development A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Opportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality Awards Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be
