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Surrey County Council
Chef Manager
Surrey County Council Cranleigh, Surrey
This role is based at Park Mead School. Though you will only work during term time, you will be paid a salary every month including school holidays. This role has a starting salary of 17,683.76 per annum for working 30 hours per week, 38.4 weeks per year (equivalent to 13.35 per hour, plus annual leave allowance). Our Offer to You Competitive salary Final salary pension Discounts on various services including food shopping Health and wellbeing support Employee Assistance Programme Full induction Term time only hours that allow for good work/life balance Training and development opportunities, including a Level 3 Food Hygiene Qualification. About the Role Using your passion, creativity and enthusiasm, you will inspire a team to produce an outstanding menu using fresh ingredients. In addition to using your flair and passion to create great dishes, you will record meal transactions, control and administer stock, order food and sundry supplies, and take responsibility for the day to day running of a smooth kitchen. Your main goal will be to provide school children with tasty, nutritious meals that help them develop healthy bodies and minds. Customer service is at the front and centre of the Twelve15 Vision and Mission. You will be a fantastic communicator with an ability to work with our school clients and our customers to promote the benefits of the service we offer. Your Application Your application should evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A passion and skill for cooking with an ability to deliver high levels of meals in a food production environment Health and Safety Certificate Level 1, and proven understanding of health and safety in a kitchen environment Level 2 Food Safety Certificate NVQ Level 2 in food preparation and cooking or equivalent IT and administrative skills Excellent communication skills (including teamwork, leadership, and customer service) Experience supervising staff and managing a kitchen Experience using catering equipment and the ability to train others Excellent time keeping and flexibility around locations. We'd also love to hear about any other relevant skills, interests, or knowledge that you could bring to the table. Perhaps you have detailed knowledge about allergies, or a particular interest in nutrition. Additionally, if you don't hold these qualifications but have a significant amount of experience catering for large groups of people in a management role, please don't hesitate in applying! To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Why do you think eating healthily is so important for children and what is the impact of a healthy school meal for children? Please tell us about your experience of working in a kitchen, including the part you played in the production of food. What experience do you have supervising / managing staff responsible for producing large quantities of food? Please list any skills and qualifications you have that are relevant to this role. Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description and our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 20/05/2026 with interviews to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Important Information regarding this vacancy Surrey County Council has confirmed that the Twelve15 service is expected to transfer to Hertfordshire Catering Limited (HCL) under the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (TUPE) on 1st September 2026. If you are successful in securing this role and are employed within the Twelve15 service at the point of transfer (1st September 2026), your employment is expected to transfer to HCL under TUPE. This means that your continuity of service and existing terms and conditions of employment that you would be recruited on, would transfer to the new employer. Further information will be provided during the recruitment process. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
May 20, 2026
Full time
This role is based at Park Mead School. Though you will only work during term time, you will be paid a salary every month including school holidays. This role has a starting salary of 17,683.76 per annum for working 30 hours per week, 38.4 weeks per year (equivalent to 13.35 per hour, plus annual leave allowance). Our Offer to You Competitive salary Final salary pension Discounts on various services including food shopping Health and wellbeing support Employee Assistance Programme Full induction Term time only hours that allow for good work/life balance Training and development opportunities, including a Level 3 Food Hygiene Qualification. About the Role Using your passion, creativity and enthusiasm, you will inspire a team to produce an outstanding menu using fresh ingredients. In addition to using your flair and passion to create great dishes, you will record meal transactions, control and administer stock, order food and sundry supplies, and take responsibility for the day to day running of a smooth kitchen. Your main goal will be to provide school children with tasty, nutritious meals that help them develop healthy bodies and minds. Customer service is at the front and centre of the Twelve15 Vision and Mission. You will be a fantastic communicator with an ability to work with our school clients and our customers to promote the benefits of the service we offer. Your Application Your application should evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A passion and skill for cooking with an ability to deliver high levels of meals in a food production environment Health and Safety Certificate Level 1, and proven understanding of health and safety in a kitchen environment Level 2 Food Safety Certificate NVQ Level 2 in food preparation and cooking or equivalent IT and administrative skills Excellent communication skills (including teamwork, leadership, and customer service) Experience supervising staff and managing a kitchen Experience using catering equipment and the ability to train others Excellent time keeping and flexibility around locations. We'd also love to hear about any other relevant skills, interests, or knowledge that you could bring to the table. Perhaps you have detailed knowledge about allergies, or a particular interest in nutrition. Additionally, if you don't hold these qualifications but have a significant amount of experience catering for large groups of people in a management role, please don't hesitate in applying! To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Why do you think eating healthily is so important for children and what is the impact of a healthy school meal for children? Please tell us about your experience of working in a kitchen, including the part you played in the production of food. What experience do you have supervising / managing staff responsible for producing large quantities of food? Please list any skills and qualifications you have that are relevant to this role. Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description and our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 20/05/2026 with interviews to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Important Information regarding this vacancy Surrey County Council has confirmed that the Twelve15 service is expected to transfer to Hertfordshire Catering Limited (HCL) under the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (TUPE) on 1st September 2026. If you are successful in securing this role and are employed within the Twelve15 service at the point of transfer (1st September 2026), your employment is expected to transfer to HCL under TUPE. This means that your continuity of service and existing terms and conditions of employment that you would be recruited on, would transfer to the new employer. Further information will be provided during the recruitment process. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Compass Group UK
Hospitality Head Chef - Brighton College
Compass Group UK Brighton, Sussex
Brighton College is one of the UK's most prestigious and forward-thinking independent schools and has been recognised nationally as School of the Decade. Founded in 1845, the College has built an outstanding reputation for academic excellence, pastoral care, innovation and an unapologetically ambitious approach to education. The College educates pupils from ages 3 to 18 and operates as a large, dynamic community, combining day and boarding provision. It has consistently ranked at the top of national league tables and is widely regarded as a benchmark for best practice across the independent education sector. 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: Competitive salary Free meals on duty Highly accessible via public transport Secure bike and scooter parking Closed over Christmas and Easter Paid events, summer events, social committee Amazing facilities Work with celeb chefs! 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 Predominantly Monday to Friday day shifts (work 1 weekend in 3) What you'll be doing: We currently have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious Hospitality Head Chef with a real passion for food where you can develop your career with the world's leading food service and facilities management company. More about the role: Working for this prestigious client, we are seeking an experienced and talented Hospitalitty Head Chef to join our fantastic team who produce outstanding food using the finest and freshest ingredients The Hospitality Head Chef will plan, organise and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company's reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times Taking responsibility for the food production with a hands-on approach Driving sales through centrally driven menu planning and promotions and preferred suppliers Responsible for all aspects of food safety, HS and COSHH The Hospitality Head Chef will also be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets Who you are: • Responsible for a range of high-end hospitality events across multiple sites • Must have experience writing and costing menus • Possess the drive and passion to further enhance the food offering • Demonstrate knowledge of current food trends • Excellent and Innovative culinary and presentation skills • Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills • Energetic with a passion to do a great job • Able to manage staff in a calm, inspirational manner • A forward-thinker who can prevent wastage • Demonstrates a passion for food • Team Player • Excellent organisation skills • Numerate and computer literate with an understanding of financial drivers • A clear understanding of profit margins, purchasing policy, budgeting and food costing About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/1205/C/SU House 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 19, 2026
Full time
Brighton College is one of the UK's most prestigious and forward-thinking independent schools and has been recognised nationally as School of the Decade. Founded in 1845, the College has built an outstanding reputation for academic excellence, pastoral care, innovation and an unapologetically ambitious approach to education. The College educates pupils from ages 3 to 18 and operates as a large, dynamic community, combining day and boarding provision. It has consistently ranked at the top of national league tables and is widely regarded as a benchmark for best practice across the independent education sector. 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: Competitive salary Free meals on duty Highly accessible via public transport Secure bike and scooter parking Closed over Christmas and Easter Paid events, summer events, social committee Amazing facilities Work with celeb chefs! 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 Predominantly Monday to Friday day shifts (work 1 weekend in 3) What you'll be doing: We currently have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious Hospitality Head Chef with a real passion for food where you can develop your career with the world's leading food service and facilities management company. More about the role: Working for this prestigious client, we are seeking an experienced and talented Hospitalitty Head Chef to join our fantastic team who produce outstanding food using the finest and freshest ingredients The Hospitality Head Chef will plan, organise and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company's reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times Taking responsibility for the food production with a hands-on approach Driving sales through centrally driven menu planning and promotions and preferred suppliers Responsible for all aspects of food safety, HS and COSHH The Hospitality Head Chef will also be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets Who you are: • Responsible for a range of high-end hospitality events across multiple sites • Must have experience writing and costing menus • Possess the drive and passion to further enhance the food offering • Demonstrate knowledge of current food trends • Excellent and Innovative culinary and presentation skills • Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills • Energetic with a passion to do a great job • Able to manage staff in a calm, inspirational manner • A forward-thinker who can prevent wastage • Demonstrates a passion for food • Team Player • Excellent organisation skills • Numerate and computer literate with an understanding of financial drivers • A clear understanding of profit margins, purchasing policy, budgeting and food costing About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/1205/C/SU House 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!
ARK ATWOOD PRIMARY ACADEMY
Chef Manager
ARK ATWOOD PRIMARY ACADEMY
About The Role Chef Manager Be supported and encouraged to be the best that you can be Start date: September 2026 Salary: Ark Support Staff (Inner London) Band 7: Full time equivalent circa £35,368 - £41,010; actual pro-rata salary circa dependent on the experience and calibre of candidate. Hours: 36 hours per week Monday - Friday, term time plus two weeks during school holiday periods (41 weeks per year in total) Location: Ark Atwood Primary Academy, Westminster, London Nearest Tube station: Royal Oak (Hammersmith & City, Circle) or Warwick Avenue (Bakerloo) Deadline: Monday 1st June at 10am. Ofsted: Outstanding in all areas (2024). Visits to our school are warmly encouraged; to arrange, please call . Ark Atwood is passionate about life-changing teaching and instilling an eagerness to learn within our pupils. The success of our staff has led to a rating of outstanding by Ofsted, just two years after opening. In order to help us achieve our vision for success, we are looking for a Chef Manager to join our team. You will be responsible for leading the catering team, creating new exciting menus and leading the food education across the school. You will play a pivotal role in a committed team and make a real impact on the outcomes of our pupils. Great importance is placed on the welfare of the pupils, with the catering operation being central to this. As a member of staff at Ark Atwood, you will be part of Ark, an international charity and one of the UK's most successful multi-academy trusts, with a network of 35 schools in 4 locations across the country. Visit our website for more information on the school. For an informal, confidential discussion, please contact the Executive Principal via email Please submit your application online by visiting If you have any technical difficulties, please contact the recruitment team on or . The deadline for applications is Monday 1st June at 10am. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so early applications are encouraged. Ark is committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Job Description: Chef Manager Reporting to: Executive Principal. Responsible for: Catering assistants. Start date: September 2026. Location: Ark Atwood Primary Academy, W9 2JY. Contract: Term time + 2 weeks (41 weeks per year), 36 hours per week Monday - Friday. Salary: Ark Support Staff (Inner London) Band 7: Full time equivalent circa £35,368 - £41,010; actual pro-rata salary circa dependent on the experience and calibre of candidate. The Role As Chef Manager you will lead the team responsible for ensuring the highest quality of lunches and afterschool refreshments to around 450 pupils, staff and visitors daily, within pre-agreed budgetary terms. To continuously develop the catering service and education at school through the introduction of innovation and interest, being mindful that all innovation must be to the benefit of the health and well-being of the pupils and the promotion of a healthy well-balanced lifestyle. Key Responsibilities Meal Service: Continuously develop the catering service at school through innovative planning, prioritising the health and well-being of students and the promotion of a healthy well-balanced lifestyle. Be the lead chef when catering for meals, including special events or functions. Draw up a three weekly menu cycle for each term based on suitability for 4 - 11 year old's, seasonality, fresh ingredients and nutritional balance and market initiative. Create individual menus for specific hospitality events. Order all items required for the production of these menus. Manage costs and stock of all areas of food productions, in keeping with the academy's catering budget, recording monthly stock counts and calculate food costs accordingly. Keep a record of all kitchen (not plate) wastage and cost this wastage at the end of each week. Calculate the percentage wasted to total food consumption monthly (target 5%). Finance Management: Ensure that the Catering Department operates at maximum efficiency within budgetary targets to deliver the required level of service at all times. At least one term in advance of the start of the budget financial year, draw up a draft catering budget in conjunction with the Headteacher for discussion. Make revisions and agree final budget against which targets will be set. Monitor financial performance monthly and in a format agreed with the Senior Leadership Team. Any overspends to be either justified or an action plan produced which rectifies the overspend in the following reporting period. Evidence of catering financial best practice to be in place such as recipe/dish costings, cost per head calculations, wastage monitoring and minimum monthly stock-takes. Arrange the working rota cover effectively ensuring that all areas are fully covered and that the labour force is used to best effect both operationally and financially. People Management: To be the primary point of contact for the catering team and to be responsible for all matters relating to the welfare, motivation, achievement of best practice and development of this team. To assist with all interviews for the catering team, appointing new employees as necessary. Ensuring induction training, setting early objectives and acting as a guardian/mentor, as appropriate, for new team members. To conduct annual and mid-year appraisals for the Catering Team, identifying areas for improvement, setting new targets and formulating training plans to improve skills etc. Produce Individual and Group Training Plans and conduct internal training accordingly, noting all training on the Individual Training Record Cards. Organise all internal training for the catering team, producing a comprehensive Training Plan three months prior to the beginning of the following academic year, from the training needs identified at the annual appraisals. Update personnel files accordingly. Operational: Promote exceptional standards of customer service, interacting with customers to receive feedback, to ensure that all services, operate in a friendly and efficient manner at all times Complete daily pre-service checks to ensure that all areas are fully sourced and ready for service Ensure that all members of the kitchen team are aware of their duties, especially during service periods, and the kitchen team are motivated and work closely, to ensure they run smoothly Establish and maintain systems and procedures in all operational areas under your control in order to monitor, maintain and improve upon the standards of the product and service as agreed. Interact with customers at every service period ensuring that the service is running smoothly and that the customers are happy with the service they are receiving. Operate a customer feedback system that allows constructive feedback to be gathered and suggestions to be implemented if practically or financially possible. Acknowledge and respond to all customer feedback. Ensure a set of pre-service checklists that ensures that all areas, whether within the main dining hall or at a function, are fully sourced and ready for the service to commence. Promote exceptional standards of customer service, ensuring that all services, whether core feeding or hospitality, operate in a friendly, smooth and efficient manner at all times. Introduce new service innovations on a regular basis including special days and school-related themes. Ensure with that all members of the catering team are aware of their duties throughout the day, especially during service periods, and that the kitchen team work very closely together during these periods to ensure that they run as smoothly as possible Food safety: Ensure all food is prepared and cooked in accordance with food safety policies Ensure that all records relating to the safe storage, preparation and storage of food are maintained and accessible for inspection at any time. Ensure that all kitchen equipment, work and service areas are maintained and spotlessly clean at all times and that appropriate cleaning schedules are in place, completed and archived. Carry out deep cleans of the kitchen, food storage and dining areas of the school as directed by the Headteacher. Ensure that all food handlers are food safety trained and understand their responsibilities. Health and Safety: To be responsible for all legislative requirements including health, safety, fire and hygiene legislation. To ensure that all staff members are trained and follow safe working practice at all times. Ensure that all catering equipment is safe to use and that all maintenance issues are reported as they arise. Education: To lead on the food education for the school, engaging directly with the pupils in a variety of ways, such as assemblies, cooking classes and staff meetings. . click apply for full job details
May 19, 2026
Full time
About The Role Chef Manager Be supported and encouraged to be the best that you can be Start date: September 2026 Salary: Ark Support Staff (Inner London) Band 7: Full time equivalent circa £35,368 - £41,010; actual pro-rata salary circa dependent on the experience and calibre of candidate. Hours: 36 hours per week Monday - Friday, term time plus two weeks during school holiday periods (41 weeks per year in total) Location: Ark Atwood Primary Academy, Westminster, London Nearest Tube station: Royal Oak (Hammersmith & City, Circle) or Warwick Avenue (Bakerloo) Deadline: Monday 1st June at 10am. Ofsted: Outstanding in all areas (2024). Visits to our school are warmly encouraged; to arrange, please call . Ark Atwood is passionate about life-changing teaching and instilling an eagerness to learn within our pupils. The success of our staff has led to a rating of outstanding by Ofsted, just two years after opening. In order to help us achieve our vision for success, we are looking for a Chef Manager to join our team. You will be responsible for leading the catering team, creating new exciting menus and leading the food education across the school. You will play a pivotal role in a committed team and make a real impact on the outcomes of our pupils. Great importance is placed on the welfare of the pupils, with the catering operation being central to this. As a member of staff at Ark Atwood, you will be part of Ark, an international charity and one of the UK's most successful multi-academy trusts, with a network of 35 schools in 4 locations across the country. Visit our website for more information on the school. For an informal, confidential discussion, please contact the Executive Principal via email Please submit your application online by visiting If you have any technical difficulties, please contact the recruitment team on or . The deadline for applications is Monday 1st June at 10am. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so early applications are encouraged. Ark is committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Job Description: Chef Manager Reporting to: Executive Principal. Responsible for: Catering assistants. Start date: September 2026. Location: Ark Atwood Primary Academy, W9 2JY. Contract: Term time + 2 weeks (41 weeks per year), 36 hours per week Monday - Friday. Salary: Ark Support Staff (Inner London) Band 7: Full time equivalent circa £35,368 - £41,010; actual pro-rata salary circa dependent on the experience and calibre of candidate. The Role As Chef Manager you will lead the team responsible for ensuring the highest quality of lunches and afterschool refreshments to around 450 pupils, staff and visitors daily, within pre-agreed budgetary terms. To continuously develop the catering service and education at school through the introduction of innovation and interest, being mindful that all innovation must be to the benefit of the health and well-being of the pupils and the promotion of a healthy well-balanced lifestyle. Key Responsibilities Meal Service: Continuously develop the catering service at school through innovative planning, prioritising the health and well-being of students and the promotion of a healthy well-balanced lifestyle. Be the lead chef when catering for meals, including special events or functions. Draw up a three weekly menu cycle for each term based on suitability for 4 - 11 year old's, seasonality, fresh ingredients and nutritional balance and market initiative. Create individual menus for specific hospitality events. Order all items required for the production of these menus. Manage costs and stock of all areas of food productions, in keeping with the academy's catering budget, recording monthly stock counts and calculate food costs accordingly. Keep a record of all kitchen (not plate) wastage and cost this wastage at the end of each week. Calculate the percentage wasted to total food consumption monthly (target 5%). Finance Management: Ensure that the Catering Department operates at maximum efficiency within budgetary targets to deliver the required level of service at all times. At least one term in advance of the start of the budget financial year, draw up a draft catering budget in conjunction with the Headteacher for discussion. Make revisions and agree final budget against which targets will be set. Monitor financial performance monthly and in a format agreed with the Senior Leadership Team. Any overspends to be either justified or an action plan produced which rectifies the overspend in the following reporting period. Evidence of catering financial best practice to be in place such as recipe/dish costings, cost per head calculations, wastage monitoring and minimum monthly stock-takes. Arrange the working rota cover effectively ensuring that all areas are fully covered and that the labour force is used to best effect both operationally and financially. People Management: To be the primary point of contact for the catering team and to be responsible for all matters relating to the welfare, motivation, achievement of best practice and development of this team. To assist with all interviews for the catering team, appointing new employees as necessary. Ensuring induction training, setting early objectives and acting as a guardian/mentor, as appropriate, for new team members. To conduct annual and mid-year appraisals for the Catering Team, identifying areas for improvement, setting new targets and formulating training plans to improve skills etc. Produce Individual and Group Training Plans and conduct internal training accordingly, noting all training on the Individual Training Record Cards. Organise all internal training for the catering team, producing a comprehensive Training Plan three months prior to the beginning of the following academic year, from the training needs identified at the annual appraisals. Update personnel files accordingly. Operational: Promote exceptional standards of customer service, interacting with customers to receive feedback, to ensure that all services, operate in a friendly and efficient manner at all times Complete daily pre-service checks to ensure that all areas are fully sourced and ready for service Ensure that all members of the kitchen team are aware of their duties, especially during service periods, and the kitchen team are motivated and work closely, to ensure they run smoothly Establish and maintain systems and procedures in all operational areas under your control in order to monitor, maintain and improve upon the standards of the product and service as agreed. Interact with customers at every service period ensuring that the service is running smoothly and that the customers are happy with the service they are receiving. Operate a customer feedback system that allows constructive feedback to be gathered and suggestions to be implemented if practically or financially possible. Acknowledge and respond to all customer feedback. Ensure a set of pre-service checklists that ensures that all areas, whether within the main dining hall or at a function, are fully sourced and ready for the service to commence. Promote exceptional standards of customer service, ensuring that all services, whether core feeding or hospitality, operate in a friendly, smooth and efficient manner at all times. Introduce new service innovations on a regular basis including special days and school-related themes. Ensure with that all members of the catering team are aware of their duties throughout the day, especially during service periods, and that the kitchen team work very closely together during these periods to ensure that they run as smoothly as possible Food safety: Ensure all food is prepared and cooked in accordance with food safety policies Ensure that all records relating to the safe storage, preparation and storage of food are maintained and accessible for inspection at any time. Ensure that all kitchen equipment, work and service areas are maintained and spotlessly clean at all times and that appropriate cleaning schedules are in place, completed and archived. Carry out deep cleans of the kitchen, food storage and dining areas of the school as directed by the Headteacher. Ensure that all food handlers are food safety trained and understand their responsibilities. Health and Safety: To be responsible for all legislative requirements including health, safety, fire and hygiene legislation. To ensure that all staff members are trained and follow safe working practice at all times. Ensure that all catering equipment is safe to use and that all maintenance issues are reported as they arise. Education: To lead on the food education for the school, engaging directly with the pupils in a variety of ways, such as assemblies, cooking classes and staff meetings. . click apply for full job details
Hertfordshire Catering Limited T/A HCL
Cook Manager
Hertfordshire Catering Limited T/A HCL Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Cook Manager based at Foxton Primary School 27.5hpw 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 Cook Manager , you won't just run a kitchen - you'll be hands on leading the team, shaping the culture and setting the standard for quality and service that your school will depend on every day. Let's talk about the role of a Cook Manager: Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations Prepare, and deliver fresh, nutritious meals Oversee stock control, ordering, and budget management Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control Manage allergen awareness and cater for special dietary requirements Build positive relationships with staff, students, and the wider school community Maintain accurate records (e.g. HACCP, temperature checks, audits) Inspiring and developing your team, creating an environment where people grow and thrive About the Ideal Cook Manager: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (required) NVQ Level 2/3 is highly desirable Passionate about delivering fresh, nutritious meals An experienced leader who can motivate and develop a high-performing team Well-organised, with strong planning and time management skills Confident managing budgets, stock, and kitchen operations Knowledgeable in food safety, allergens, and school food standards Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and compliance Proactive, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment Dedicated to providing an excellent dining experience every day Why join us? Joining Bonus: £1000! (T&Cs apply) Salary: £14.15 per hour (£17,125.50 per annum) Hours: 27.5 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 Cook Manager career with HCL starts here.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Cook Manager based at Foxton Primary School 27.5hpw 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 Cook Manager , you won't just run a kitchen - you'll be hands on leading the team, shaping the culture and setting the standard for quality and service that your school will depend on every day. Let's talk about the role of a Cook Manager: Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations Prepare, and deliver fresh, nutritious meals Oversee stock control, ordering, and budget management Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control Manage allergen awareness and cater for special dietary requirements Build positive relationships with staff, students, and the wider school community Maintain accurate records (e.g. HACCP, temperature checks, audits) Inspiring and developing your team, creating an environment where people grow and thrive About the Ideal Cook Manager: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (required) NVQ Level 2/3 is highly desirable Passionate about delivering fresh, nutritious meals An experienced leader who can motivate and develop a high-performing team Well-organised, with strong planning and time management skills Confident managing budgets, stock, and kitchen operations Knowledgeable in food safety, allergens, and school food standards Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and compliance Proactive, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment Dedicated to providing an excellent dining experience every day Why join us? Joining Bonus: £1000! (T&Cs apply) Salary: £14.15 per hour (£17,125.50 per annum) Hours: 27.5 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 Cook Manager career with HCL starts here.
Catering Supervisor/ Cook
Blue Arrow - Newbury Oxford, Oxfordshire
Assistant Cook We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Assistant Cook to support the day-to-day running of a secondary school kitchen in Oxford . This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys food preparation, working as part of a small team, and contributing to a positive dining experience for pupils and staff click apply for full job details
May 19, 2026
Full time
Assistant Cook We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Assistant Cook to support the day-to-day running of a secondary school kitchen in Oxford . This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys food preparation, working as part of a small team, and contributing to a positive dining experience for pupils and staff click apply for full job details
Berry Recruitment
Relief Chef - Ongoing Flexible Positions
Berry Recruitment Wigan, Lancashire
Relief Chefs Needed in Wigan - Flexible Hours! Berry Recruitment is looking for experienced Chefs and Cooks to join our team for flexible, temporary positions across a variety of settings, including Schools, Academies, Staff Canteens, Healthcare Environments, and Care Homes . This role offers flexible shifts, including a mix of days, evenings, and occasional weekends, with options to fit your schedule. These roles offer the perfect opportunity for you to manage your own workload while covering for staff absences, both short and long term. What We're Looking For : Experienced chefs or cooks who are passionate about food A valid DBS (updated within the last 12 months) to work with vulnerable adults and children - but if you don't have one, we still want to hear from you! Flexibility to work a mix of shifts, including days, evenings, and occasional weekends Why Apply? : Flexible hours that work around your schedule Competitive pay rates Opportunity to work in diverse and rewarding environments Own transport is a plus, but most locations are easily accessible via public transport Apply today for immediate consideration! This role is available immediately. Please note that all of our positions are temporary and flexible; Berry Recruitment does not offer full-time, permanent roles. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
May 19, 2026
Seasonal
Relief Chefs Needed in Wigan - Flexible Hours! Berry Recruitment is looking for experienced Chefs and Cooks to join our team for flexible, temporary positions across a variety of settings, including Schools, Academies, Staff Canteens, Healthcare Environments, and Care Homes . This role offers flexible shifts, including a mix of days, evenings, and occasional weekends, with options to fit your schedule. These roles offer the perfect opportunity for you to manage your own workload while covering for staff absences, both short and long term. What We're Looking For : Experienced chefs or cooks who are passionate about food A valid DBS (updated within the last 12 months) to work with vulnerable adults and children - but if you don't have one, we still want to hear from you! Flexibility to work a mix of shifts, including days, evenings, and occasional weekends Why Apply? : Flexible hours that work around your schedule Competitive pay rates Opportunity to work in diverse and rewarding environments Own transport is a plus, but most locations are easily accessible via public transport Apply today for immediate consideration! This role is available immediately. Please note that all of our positions are temporary and flexible; Berry Recruitment does not offer full-time, permanent roles. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Hertfordshire Catering Limited T/A HCL
Catering Assistant
Hertfordshire Catering Limited T/A HCL Ware, Hertfordshire
Catering Assistant based at Little Hadham School 10hpw 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 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 Catering Assistant: 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 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 Why join us? Salary: £12.71 per hour (£5,592 per annum) Hours: 10 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 Catering Assistant career with HCL starts here.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Catering Assistant based at Little Hadham School 10hpw 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 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 Catering Assistant: 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 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 Why join us? Salary: £12.71 per hour (£5,592 per annum) Hours: 10 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 Catering Assistant career with HCL starts here.
Sessional Youth Worker (Training Kitchen)
NFP People LTD Edgware, Middlesex
Sessional Youth Worker - Training Kitchen We are seeking a creative and engaging Sessional Youth Worker with a passion for cooking and supporting young people to build confidence, life skills and wellbeing through food. Position: Sessional Youth Worker - Training KitchenSalary: £14.80 per hour London Living Wage £16.00 per hour for Saturday evening shiftsLocation: Burnt Oak, North West LondonWorking Pattern: Tuesday PM and Friday PMContract: Sessional / Part TimeClosing Date: Applications reviewed on a rolling basis About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity to combine your culinary skills with meaningful youth work in a vibrant community setting. Working within a dedicated training kitchen, you will support young people to develop cooking skills, confidence and healthy living habits through fun, engaging and inclusive sessions. You will work with young people of all abilities, from beginners through to those considering catering or hospitality careers, helping to create a positive and supportive environment where everyone can learn and thrive. Key responsibilities include: Delivering engaging cooking and food-based activities for young people Planning varied sessions and preparing ingredient requirements Supporting young people to build confidence, teamwork and practical life skills Creating activities suitable for a wide range of dietary needs and cultures Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and health and safety Building positive relationships with young people, volunteers and colleagues Supporting inclusive participation for young people with additional needs Promoting safeguarding, equality and wellbeing at all times About You We are looking for someone energetic, approachable and passionate about working with young people. You will ideally have: Experience delivering cooking or food-based activities Experience working with young people in group or one-to-one settings A Level 2 Food Hygiene qualification Strong communication and relationship-building skills The ability to motivate and engage young people from diverse backgrounds An understanding of safeguarding and inclusive practice Flexibility to work evenings and weekends Experience supporting young people facing social, emotional or behavioural challenges would be highly beneficial. About the Organisation Our client is an independent charity and purpose-built youth centre for Barnet's young people aged 8 to 19, and up to 25 for those with additional needs. They support North London's young people with three things they deserve and need; somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to. Open 7 days a week including school holidays, their vision ensure every young person is supported and empowered to reach their potential. Join them in making a difference and raising the aspirations of young people across North London. They embrace diversity and welcome applications from individuals with non-traditional backgrounds. Safeguarding is paramount, and an enhanced DBS check is required. As an equal opportunity employer, they value individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Youth Worker, Youth Support Worker, Community Youth Practitioner, Cooking Tutor, Catering Tutor, Hospitality Trainer, Food Workshop Facilitator, Activities Coordinator, Engagement Worker, Kitchen Facilitator or Youth Activities Lead. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Sessional Youth Worker - Training Kitchen We are seeking a creative and engaging Sessional Youth Worker with a passion for cooking and supporting young people to build confidence, life skills and wellbeing through food. Position: Sessional Youth Worker - Training KitchenSalary: £14.80 per hour London Living Wage £16.00 per hour for Saturday evening shiftsLocation: Burnt Oak, North West LondonWorking Pattern: Tuesday PM and Friday PMContract: Sessional / Part TimeClosing Date: Applications reviewed on a rolling basis About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity to combine your culinary skills with meaningful youth work in a vibrant community setting. Working within a dedicated training kitchen, you will support young people to develop cooking skills, confidence and healthy living habits through fun, engaging and inclusive sessions. You will work with young people of all abilities, from beginners through to those considering catering or hospitality careers, helping to create a positive and supportive environment where everyone can learn and thrive. Key responsibilities include: Delivering engaging cooking and food-based activities for young people Planning varied sessions and preparing ingredient requirements Supporting young people to build confidence, teamwork and practical life skills Creating activities suitable for a wide range of dietary needs and cultures Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and health and safety Building positive relationships with young people, volunteers and colleagues Supporting inclusive participation for young people with additional needs Promoting safeguarding, equality and wellbeing at all times About You We are looking for someone energetic, approachable and passionate about working with young people. You will ideally have: Experience delivering cooking or food-based activities Experience working with young people in group or one-to-one settings A Level 2 Food Hygiene qualification Strong communication and relationship-building skills The ability to motivate and engage young people from diverse backgrounds An understanding of safeguarding and inclusive practice Flexibility to work evenings and weekends Experience supporting young people facing social, emotional or behavioural challenges would be highly beneficial. About the Organisation Our client is an independent charity and purpose-built youth centre for Barnet's young people aged 8 to 19, and up to 25 for those with additional needs. They support North London's young people with three things they deserve and need; somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to. Open 7 days a week including school holidays, their vision ensure every young person is supported and empowered to reach their potential. Join them in making a difference and raising the aspirations of young people across North London. They embrace diversity and welcome applications from individuals with non-traditional backgrounds. Safeguarding is paramount, and an enhanced DBS check is required. As an equal opportunity employer, they value individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Youth Worker, Youth Support Worker, Community Youth Practitioner, Cooking Tutor, Catering Tutor, Hospitality Trainer, Food Workshop Facilitator, Activities Coordinator, Engagement Worker, Kitchen Facilitator or Youth Activities Lead. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Hertfordshire Catering Limited T/A HCL
Catering Assistant
Hertfordshire Catering Limited T/A HCL Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Catering Assistant based at Giles Infants and Nursery School 15 hours per week 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 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 Catering Assistant: 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 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 Why join us? Salary: £12.71 per hour (£8,389 per annum) Hours: 15 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 Catering Assistant career with HCL starts here.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Catering Assistant based at Giles Infants and Nursery School 15 hours per week 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 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 Catering Assistant: 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 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 Why join us? Salary: £12.71 per hour (£8,389 per annum) Hours: 15 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 Catering Assistant career with HCL starts here.
Caretech
Childrens Residential Care Worker
Caretech Plymouth, Devon
Position: Support Worker - Children's Residential Care Location: PlymouthHourly Rate: £13.19- £13.81 (based on experience/qualifications)Overtime Rate: 1.25x Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? • Are you driven to create positive outcomes for others? • Are you flexible, compassionate, and child-focused? • Are you ready to take the next step in a rewarding and meaningful career? If this sounds like you - we'd love to hear from you today! Why Join Cambian Group? Working with us isn't just a job - it's a purpose. At Cambian, we believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing environment where they can grow, thrive, and achieve their personal best. As a Support Worker in one of our specialist children's residential homes, you'll be doing more than just providing care - you'll be helping to shape futures. You'll join a warm, experienced team in a fully equipped, welcoming home where children are supported to flourish. Our goal is simple: to empower each young person to feel safe, heard, and valued - while helping them gain the life skills and confidence they need to build a brighter future. What You'll Be Doing: As a Support Worker, you'll act as a positive role model and trusted adult in a child's life. You'll provide emotional support and practical guidance, while also creating a safe and supportive environment. Your daily activities might include: Helping the children get ready for school or appointmentsCooking healthy meals like tea or breakfast togetherSupporting with homework or evening routinesOrganising fun activities such as baking, crafts, movie nights, or walksAttending key events like parents' evenings or special days outCreating consistent boundaries and offering reassuranceCelebrating their achievements, big and smallSupporting them to build independence - from budgeting to personal careMost importantly, being there as a calm, dependable, and caring adult when they need it most You'll work closely with colleagues, social workers, teachers, and therapists - forming part of a multidisciplinary team all working in the child's best interests. What We Offer: Comprehensive induction and training from day oneOngoing professional development through our Learning & Development TeamA beautiful, well-equipped home environment tailored to children's needsA team who values your voice and inputA chance to make a genuine difference every single day What We're Looking For: You don't need all the qualifications - we care about who you are as a person. We're looking for people who are: Friendly, empathetic, and patientEnthusiastic and full of positive energyEmotionally resilient and calm under pressureNatural role models with a child-first approachWilling to learn and grow in the role Experience in mental health, social care, or with children and young people is highly desirable, but not essential - full training is provided. New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Important Information - Please Read: This role does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application.All applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check.You must be able to provide two professional references covering the last two years.You'll need to supply details of all roles involving children or vulnerable adults, and provide full employment history back to full-time education. If you're ready to begin a rewarding, child-focused career where you'll play a key role in shaping a young person's future - apply now and start your journey with Cambian. Cambian are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all children within our care. All applicants must be willing to undergo and enhanced DBS check and must be able to provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Position: Support Worker - Children's Residential Care Location: PlymouthHourly Rate: £13.19- £13.81 (based on experience/qualifications)Overtime Rate: 1.25x Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? • Are you driven to create positive outcomes for others? • Are you flexible, compassionate, and child-focused? • Are you ready to take the next step in a rewarding and meaningful career? If this sounds like you - we'd love to hear from you today! Why Join Cambian Group? Working with us isn't just a job - it's a purpose. At Cambian, we believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing environment where they can grow, thrive, and achieve their personal best. As a Support Worker in one of our specialist children's residential homes, you'll be doing more than just providing care - you'll be helping to shape futures. You'll join a warm, experienced team in a fully equipped, welcoming home where children are supported to flourish. Our goal is simple: to empower each young person to feel safe, heard, and valued - while helping them gain the life skills and confidence they need to build a brighter future. What You'll Be Doing: As a Support Worker, you'll act as a positive role model and trusted adult in a child's life. You'll provide emotional support and practical guidance, while also creating a safe and supportive environment. Your daily activities might include: Helping the children get ready for school or appointmentsCooking healthy meals like tea or breakfast togetherSupporting with homework or evening routinesOrganising fun activities such as baking, crafts, movie nights, or walksAttending key events like parents' evenings or special days outCreating consistent boundaries and offering reassuranceCelebrating their achievements, big and smallSupporting them to build independence - from budgeting to personal careMost importantly, being there as a calm, dependable, and caring adult when they need it most You'll work closely with colleagues, social workers, teachers, and therapists - forming part of a multidisciplinary team all working in the child's best interests. What We Offer: Comprehensive induction and training from day oneOngoing professional development through our Learning & Development TeamA beautiful, well-equipped home environment tailored to children's needsA team who values your voice and inputA chance to make a genuine difference every single day What We're Looking For: You don't need all the qualifications - we care about who you are as a person. We're looking for people who are: Friendly, empathetic, and patientEnthusiastic and full of positive energyEmotionally resilient and calm under pressureNatural role models with a child-first approachWilling to learn and grow in the role Experience in mental health, social care, or with children and young people is highly desirable, but not essential - full training is provided. New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Important Information - Please Read: This role does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application.All applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check.You must be able to provide two professional references covering the last two years.You'll need to supply details of all roles involving children or vulnerable adults, and provide full employment history back to full-time education. If you're ready to begin a rewarding, child-focused career where you'll play a key role in shaping a young person's future - apply now and start your journey with Cambian. Cambian are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all children within our care. All applicants must be willing to undergo and enhanced DBS check and must be able to provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education.
IMH Recruitment
Catering Supervisor
IMH Recruitment Woolston, Warrington
Job description: IMH Recruitment are seeking an experienced Catering Supervisor to supervise a nominated School Meals Catering Outlet to ensure that the service provided meets the required standards for our client in Warrington. Responsibilities: Responsible for planning, cooking of meals, portion control, amendment of menus (where appropriate), and provision of special diets (where advised). Supervise, direct and induct all kitchen staff in the methods of production, service and standards required in a nominated School Meals Catering Outlet, including organisation of work rotas. Receive, store and monitor the ordering of supplies and the maintenance of equipment. Maintain accurate records as required by Families & Wellbeing Directorate, e.g. stock control, stock rotation, food orders, income, invoices, productivity, and Food Safety Management System. Monitor food costs, taking appropriate action to achieve and maintain financial targets under the guidance of the Area Account Manager. Qualifications: Supervisor/ Team Leader experience in a Kitchen/Catering environment Understanding of COSHH Food Hygiene Certificate Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness for IMH to process one Locations: WA3 WA5 Hours & Pay: Monday to Friday 7:30am to 2pm. 14.21 per hour. Weekly pay via agency!
May 19, 2026
Contractor
Job description: IMH Recruitment are seeking an experienced Catering Supervisor to supervise a nominated School Meals Catering Outlet to ensure that the service provided meets the required standards for our client in Warrington. Responsibilities: Responsible for planning, cooking of meals, portion control, amendment of menus (where appropriate), and provision of special diets (where advised). Supervise, direct and induct all kitchen staff in the methods of production, service and standards required in a nominated School Meals Catering Outlet, including organisation of work rotas. Receive, store and monitor the ordering of supplies and the maintenance of equipment. Maintain accurate records as required by Families & Wellbeing Directorate, e.g. stock control, stock rotation, food orders, income, invoices, productivity, and Food Safety Management System. Monitor food costs, taking appropriate action to achieve and maintain financial targets under the guidance of the Area Account Manager. Qualifications: Supervisor/ Team Leader experience in a Kitchen/Catering environment Understanding of COSHH Food Hygiene Certificate Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness for IMH to process one Locations: WA3 WA5 Hours & Pay: Monday to Friday 7:30am to 2pm. 14.21 per hour. Weekly pay via agency!
Not For Profit People
Sessional Youth Worker (Training Kitchen)
Not For Profit People
Sessional Youth Worker Training Kitchen We are seeking a creative and engaging Sessional Youth Worker with a passion for cooking and supporting young people to build confidence, life skills and wellbeing through food. Position: Sessional Youth Worker Training Kitchen Salary: £14.80 per hour London Living Wage £16.00 per hour for Saturday evening shifts Location: Burnt Oak, North West London Working Pattern: Tuesday PM and Friday PM Contract: Sessional / Part Time Closing Date: Applications reviewed on a rolling basis About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity to combine your culinary skills with meaningful youth work in a vibrant community setting. Working within a dedicated training kitchen, you will support young people to develop cooking skills, confidence and healthy living habits through fun, engaging and inclusive sessions. You will work with young people of all abilities, from beginners through to those considering catering or hospitality careers, helping to create a positive and supportive environment where everyone can learn and thrive. Key responsibilities include: Delivering engaging cooking and food-based activities for young people Planning varied sessions and preparing ingredient requirements Supporting young people to build confidence, teamwork and practical life skills Creating activities suitable for a wide range of dietary needs and cultures Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and health and safety Building positive relationships with young people, volunteers and colleagues Supporting inclusive participation for young people with additional needs Promoting safeguarding, equality and wellbeing at all times About You We are looking for someone energetic, approachable and passionate about working with young people. You will ideally have: Experience delivering cooking or food-based activities Experience working with young people in group or one-to-one settings A Level 2 Food Hygiene qualification Strong communication and relationship-building skills The ability to motivate and engage young people from diverse backgrounds An understanding of safeguarding and inclusive practice Flexibility to work evenings and weekends Experience supporting young people facing social, emotional or behavioural challenges would be highly beneficial. About the Organisation Our client is an independent charity and purpose-built youth centre for Barnet s young people aged 8 to 19, and up to 25 for those with additional needs. They support North London s young people with three things they deserve and need; somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to. Open 7 days a week including school holidays, their vision ensure every young person is supported and empowered to reach their potential. Join them in making a difference and raising the aspirations of young people across North London. They embrace diversity and welcome applications from individuals with non-traditional backgrounds. Safeguarding is paramount, and an enhanced DBS check is required. As an equal opportunity employer, they value individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Youth Worker, Youth Support Worker, Community Youth Practitioner, Cooking Tutor, Catering Tutor, Hospitality Trainer, Food Workshop Facilitator, Activities Coordinator, Engagement Worker, Kitchen Facilitator or Youth Activities Lead. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Sessional Youth Worker Training Kitchen We are seeking a creative and engaging Sessional Youth Worker with a passion for cooking and supporting young people to build confidence, life skills and wellbeing through food. Position: Sessional Youth Worker Training Kitchen Salary: £14.80 per hour London Living Wage £16.00 per hour for Saturday evening shifts Location: Burnt Oak, North West London Working Pattern: Tuesday PM and Friday PM Contract: Sessional / Part Time Closing Date: Applications reviewed on a rolling basis About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity to combine your culinary skills with meaningful youth work in a vibrant community setting. Working within a dedicated training kitchen, you will support young people to develop cooking skills, confidence and healthy living habits through fun, engaging and inclusive sessions. You will work with young people of all abilities, from beginners through to those considering catering or hospitality careers, helping to create a positive and supportive environment where everyone can learn and thrive. Key responsibilities include: Delivering engaging cooking and food-based activities for young people Planning varied sessions and preparing ingredient requirements Supporting young people to build confidence, teamwork and practical life skills Creating activities suitable for a wide range of dietary needs and cultures Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and health and safety Building positive relationships with young people, volunteers and colleagues Supporting inclusive participation for young people with additional needs Promoting safeguarding, equality and wellbeing at all times About You We are looking for someone energetic, approachable and passionate about working with young people. You will ideally have: Experience delivering cooking or food-based activities Experience working with young people in group or one-to-one settings A Level 2 Food Hygiene qualification Strong communication and relationship-building skills The ability to motivate and engage young people from diverse backgrounds An understanding of safeguarding and inclusive practice Flexibility to work evenings and weekends Experience supporting young people facing social, emotional or behavioural challenges would be highly beneficial. About the Organisation Our client is an independent charity and purpose-built youth centre for Barnet s young people aged 8 to 19, and up to 25 for those with additional needs. They support North London s young people with three things they deserve and need; somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to. Open 7 days a week including school holidays, their vision ensure every young person is supported and empowered to reach their potential. Join them in making a difference and raising the aspirations of young people across North London. They embrace diversity and welcome applications from individuals with non-traditional backgrounds. Safeguarding is paramount, and an enhanced DBS check is required. As an equal opportunity employer, they value individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Youth Worker, Youth Support Worker, Community Youth Practitioner, Cooking Tutor, Catering Tutor, Hospitality Trainer, Food Workshop Facilitator, Activities Coordinator, Engagement Worker, Kitchen Facilitator or Youth Activities Lead. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
Compass Group UK
Executive Chef - Bedford School
Compass Group UK Bedford, Bedfordshire
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 Working 5 out of 7 days Fantastic Opportunity at prestigious Independent School Compass Group is the leading provider of catering and support services in the UK. We provide innovative catering, hospitality and food service solutions by creating imaginative menus delivered with an exceptional service. And our people are even better! We know as a company that great food comes from great ingredients. Our Chefs use seasonal produce, adding their own individual creativity to let the food speak for itself. We pride ourselves on being able to provide a diverse range of cuisines that keep up to date with today's trends ensuring we offer a great dining experience. We nurture and develop our teams to enrich their skills which allows them to show their passion and inspiration that as a company we are proud to encourage. You will be leading a large team of individuals that supports high quality food, in a exceptional environment that promotes passion and enthusiasm, along with passion for preparing exciting fresh and nutritious food on a daily basis. We are looking for a talented and experienced Executive Chef to join a great existing team at this prospective and prestigious contract, helping us to further enhance the food offer working alongside the senior leadership team on site. This is busy and challenging role, and requires exceptionally talented individuals. In return we offer support and development to grow within our business alongside a competitive salary. More about the role: The Executive Chef will plan, organise and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company's reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times Adopt a hands on approach taking responsibility for the food production covering pupil and staff feeding along with an extensive range of hospitality and events Possess an exceptional drive for quality for Hospitality events Responsible for all aspects of food safety, H&S and COSHH The Executive Chef will also be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets Who you are: Proven experience in a role as Executive Chef or Head Chef being able to demonstrate a track record of catering for large numbers and making the customer feel that their meal has been individually prepared for them. Have great people skills and able to communicate at all levels, lead, develop, train, motivate and inspire a large team. Show a real passion for food whilst demonstrating excellent customer service. Food Innovation and development is essential along with being up to date with current food trends Superb culinary skills Excellent financial understanding High standards and be quality driven Excellent organisational skills A 'Can do' attitude and hands on approach About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com R/SU House 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 19, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, 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 Working 5 out of 7 days Fantastic Opportunity at prestigious Independent School Compass Group is the leading provider of catering and support services in the UK. We provide innovative catering, hospitality and food service solutions by creating imaginative menus delivered with an exceptional service. And our people are even better! We know as a company that great food comes from great ingredients. Our Chefs use seasonal produce, adding their own individual creativity to let the food speak for itself. We pride ourselves on being able to provide a diverse range of cuisines that keep up to date with today's trends ensuring we offer a great dining experience. We nurture and develop our teams to enrich their skills which allows them to show their passion and inspiration that as a company we are proud to encourage. You will be leading a large team of individuals that supports high quality food, in a exceptional environment that promotes passion and enthusiasm, along with passion for preparing exciting fresh and nutritious food on a daily basis. We are looking for a talented and experienced Executive Chef to join a great existing team at this prospective and prestigious contract, helping us to further enhance the food offer working alongside the senior leadership team on site. This is busy and challenging role, and requires exceptionally talented individuals. In return we offer support and development to grow within our business alongside a competitive salary. More about the role: The Executive Chef will plan, organise and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company's reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times Adopt a hands on approach taking responsibility for the food production covering pupil and staff feeding along with an extensive range of hospitality and events Possess an exceptional drive for quality for Hospitality events Responsible for all aspects of food safety, H&S and COSHH The Executive Chef will also be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets Who you are: Proven experience in a role as Executive Chef or Head Chef being able to demonstrate a track record of catering for large numbers and making the customer feel that their meal has been individually prepared for them. Have great people skills and able to communicate at all levels, lead, develop, train, motivate and inspire a large team. Show a real passion for food whilst demonstrating excellent customer service. Food Innovation and development is essential along with being up to date with current food trends Superb culinary skills Excellent financial understanding High standards and be quality driven Excellent organisational skills A 'Can do' attitude and hands on approach About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com R/SU House 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!
Compass Group UK
Head Chef - Croydon
Compass Group UK South Croydon, Surrey
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: Monday to Friday Free meals Free on-site gym Onsite free car parking Free onsite swimming pool access 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 Fantastic opportunity at a prestigious Independent School. What you'll be doing: Lodestone House is the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. We provide innovative catering, hospitality and food service by creating imaginative menus delivered with an exceptional service. We nurture and develop our teams to enrich their skills which allows them to show their passion and inspiration that as a company we are proud to encourage. You will be leading a team who share the same passion for preparing exciting fresh and nutritious food on a daily basis. This is a complex, busy and multi-facetted environment that also offers a great work life balance. In return we offer support and development to grow within our business alongside a competitive salary. More about the role: Delivery of a range of food and catering services across a number of outlets in a complex, busy and multi-facetted environment The Head Chef will plan, organise and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company's reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times Taking responsibility for the food production with a hands-on approach Driving sales through centrally driven menu planning and promotions and preferred suppliers Responsible for all aspects of food safety, HSE and COSHH The Head Chef will also be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets. Who you are: Excellent and Innovative culinary and presentation skills Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills Energetic with a passion to do a great job Able to manage staff in a calm, inspirational manner A forward-thinker who can prevent wastage Demonstrates a passion for food Team Player Excellent organisation skills Numerate and computer literate with an understanding of financial drivers A clear understanding of profit margins, purchasing policy, budgeting and food costing, including control About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/1405/C/SU House 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 19, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Monday to Friday Free meals Free on-site gym Onsite free car parking Free onsite swimming pool access 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 Fantastic opportunity at a prestigious Independent School. What you'll be doing: Lodestone House is the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. We provide innovative catering, hospitality and food service by creating imaginative menus delivered with an exceptional service. We nurture and develop our teams to enrich their skills which allows them to show their passion and inspiration that as a company we are proud to encourage. You will be leading a team who share the same passion for preparing exciting fresh and nutritious food on a daily basis. This is a complex, busy and multi-facetted environment that also offers a great work life balance. In return we offer support and development to grow within our business alongside a competitive salary. More about the role: Delivery of a range of food and catering services across a number of outlets in a complex, busy and multi-facetted environment The Head Chef will plan, organise and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company's reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times Taking responsibility for the food production with a hands-on approach Driving sales through centrally driven menu planning and promotions and preferred suppliers Responsible for all aspects of food safety, HSE and COSHH The Head Chef will also be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets. Who you are: Excellent and Innovative culinary and presentation skills Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills Energetic with a passion to do a great job Able to manage staff in a calm, inspirational manner A forward-thinker who can prevent wastage Demonstrates a passion for food Team Player Excellent organisation skills Numerate and computer literate with an understanding of financial drivers A clear understanding of profit margins, purchasing policy, budgeting and food costing, including control About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/1405/C/SU House 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!
NFP People
Sessional Youth Worker (Training Kitchen)
NFP People
Sessional Youth Worker - Training Kitchen We are seeking a creative and engaging Sessional Youth Worker with a passion for cooking and supporting young people to build confidence, life skills and wellbeing through food. Position: Sessional Youth Worker - Training Kitchen Salary: £14.80 per hour London Living Wage £16.00 per hour for Saturday evening shifts Location: Burnt Oak, North West London Working Pattern: Tuesday PM and Friday PM Contract: Sessional / Part Time Closing Date: Applications reviewed on a rolling basis About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity to combine your culinary skills with meaningful youth work in a vibrant community setting. Working within a dedicated training kitchen, you will support young people to develop cooking skills, confidence and healthy living habits through fun, engaging and inclusive sessions. You will work with young people of all abilities, from beginners through to those considering catering or hospitality careers, helping to create a positive and supportive environment where everyone can learn and thrive. Key responsibilities include: Delivering engaging cooking and food-based activities for young people Planning varied sessions and preparing ingredient requirements Supporting young people to build confidence, teamwork and practical life skills Creating activities suitable for a wide range of dietary needs and cultures Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and health and safety Building positive relationships with young people, volunteers and colleagues Supporting inclusive participation for young people with additional needs Promoting safeguarding, equality and wellbeing at all times About You We are looking for someone energetic, approachable and passionate about working with young people. You will ideally have: Experience delivering cooking or food-based activities Experience working with young people in group or one-to-one settings A Level 2 Food Hygiene qualification Strong communication and relationship-building skills The ability to motivate and engage young people from diverse backgrounds An understanding of safeguarding and inclusive practice Flexibility to work evenings and weekends Experience supporting young people facing social, emotional or behavioural challenges would be highly beneficial. About the Organisation Our client is an independent charity and purpose-built youth centre for Barnet's young people aged 8 to 19, and up to 25 for those with additional needs. They support North London's young people with three things they deserve and need; somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to. Open 7 days a week including school holidays, their vision ensure every young person is supported and empowered to reach their potential. Join them in making a difference and raising the aspirations of young people across North London. They embrace diversity and welcome applications from individuals with non-traditional backgrounds. Safeguarding is paramount, and an enhanced DBS check is required. As an equal opportunity employer, they value individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Youth Worker, Youth Support Worker, Community Youth Practitioner, Cooking Tutor, Catering Tutor, Hospitality Trainer, Food Workshop Facilitator, Activities Coordinator, Engagement Worker, Kitchen Facilitator or Youth Activities Lead. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Sessional Youth Worker - Training Kitchen We are seeking a creative and engaging Sessional Youth Worker with a passion for cooking and supporting young people to build confidence, life skills and wellbeing through food. Position: Sessional Youth Worker - Training Kitchen Salary: £14.80 per hour London Living Wage £16.00 per hour for Saturday evening shifts Location: Burnt Oak, North West London Working Pattern: Tuesday PM and Friday PM Contract: Sessional / Part Time Closing Date: Applications reviewed on a rolling basis About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity to combine your culinary skills with meaningful youth work in a vibrant community setting. Working within a dedicated training kitchen, you will support young people to develop cooking skills, confidence and healthy living habits through fun, engaging and inclusive sessions. You will work with young people of all abilities, from beginners through to those considering catering or hospitality careers, helping to create a positive and supportive environment where everyone can learn and thrive. Key responsibilities include: Delivering engaging cooking and food-based activities for young people Planning varied sessions and preparing ingredient requirements Supporting young people to build confidence, teamwork and practical life skills Creating activities suitable for a wide range of dietary needs and cultures Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and health and safety Building positive relationships with young people, volunteers and colleagues Supporting inclusive participation for young people with additional needs Promoting safeguarding, equality and wellbeing at all times About You We are looking for someone energetic, approachable and passionate about working with young people. You will ideally have: Experience delivering cooking or food-based activities Experience working with young people in group or one-to-one settings A Level 2 Food Hygiene qualification Strong communication and relationship-building skills The ability to motivate and engage young people from diverse backgrounds An understanding of safeguarding and inclusive practice Flexibility to work evenings and weekends Experience supporting young people facing social, emotional or behavioural challenges would be highly beneficial. About the Organisation Our client is an independent charity and purpose-built youth centre for Barnet's young people aged 8 to 19, and up to 25 for those with additional needs. They support North London's young people with three things they deserve and need; somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to. Open 7 days a week including school holidays, their vision ensure every young person is supported and empowered to reach their potential. Join them in making a difference and raising the aspirations of young people across North London. They embrace diversity and welcome applications from individuals with non-traditional backgrounds. Safeguarding is paramount, and an enhanced DBS check is required. As an equal opportunity employer, they value individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Youth Worker, Youth Support Worker, Community Youth Practitioner, Cooking Tutor, Catering Tutor, Hospitality Trainer, Food Workshop Facilitator, Activities Coordinator, Engagement Worker, Kitchen Facilitator or Youth Activities Lead. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Compass Group UK
Chef De Partie - St Paul's School
Compass Group UK
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: Monday to Friday, Occasional Weekends Term time only Onsite Parking 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 Please note: this role is contracted to 43.6 weeks per year What you'll be doing: Ensuring dishes are prepared, cooked and presented to the required standards and specifications within your section/speciality in accordance with food safety procedures Comply with all client and company health & safety procedures and standards at all times including adherence to food information regulations and food safety checks Run a section of the kitchen to the required standards Preparing, cooking and presenting dishes to the required standards and portion specifications within your section/speciality Directing the tasks and training any commis chefs or kitchen assistants working in your section Ensuring food is recovered and stored correctly to minimise waste Assist with the processing of food orders Assist with the receipt and storage of deliveries Maintain the cleanliness of all kitchens and surrounding working areas Ensure the correct use of all machinery and equipment Perform other general tasks to support effective food service delivery as reasonably requested Who you are: Passionate and aims to cook to the highest quality freshest food possible Strong and consistent Chef De Partie background Good motivator and able to work well within a team Have excellent culinary skills with great attention to detail A creative thinker with sound knowledge of the latest food trends and fashions Have sound knowledge of hygiene, health and safety requirements Self-motivated with the ability to work in a pressurised environment Excellent people skills with the ability to develop and work well within a team Immaculate personal presentation, outgoing, passionate, excellent customer service and communication skills are required for this highly visible position About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com R/SU House 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 19, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Monday to Friday, Occasional Weekends Term time only Onsite Parking 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 Please note: this role is contracted to 43.6 weeks per year What you'll be doing: Ensuring dishes are prepared, cooked and presented to the required standards and specifications within your section/speciality in accordance with food safety procedures Comply with all client and company health & safety procedures and standards at all times including adherence to food information regulations and food safety checks Run a section of the kitchen to the required standards Preparing, cooking and presenting dishes to the required standards and portion specifications within your section/speciality Directing the tasks and training any commis chefs or kitchen assistants working in your section Ensuring food is recovered and stored correctly to minimise waste Assist with the processing of food orders Assist with the receipt and storage of deliveries Maintain the cleanliness of all kitchens and surrounding working areas Ensure the correct use of all machinery and equipment Perform other general tasks to support effective food service delivery as reasonably requested Who you are: Passionate and aims to cook to the highest quality freshest food possible Strong and consistent Chef De Partie background Good motivator and able to work well within a team Have excellent culinary skills with great attention to detail A creative thinker with sound knowledge of the latest food trends and fashions Have sound knowledge of hygiene, health and safety requirements Self-motivated with the ability to work in a pressurised environment Excellent people skills with the ability to develop and work well within a team Immaculate personal presentation, outgoing, passionate, excellent customer service and communication skills are required for this highly visible position About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com R/SU House 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!
Guidant Global
Children's Support Worker
Guidant Global Brighton, Sussex
Casual Home Care Support Workers needed to work with children and Adolescence people aged 8-18 with disabilities and/or challenging behaviour in a residential setting. This position offers an exciting and challenging opportunity for anyone interested in a career with children with disabilities. Brighton and Hove City Council provides respite and full-time residential care through three care homes in the city. Our homes offer a wide range of leisure activities as well as social and learning opportunities such as shopping and cooking. Rate: 14.13 per hour. Shift Pattern: 7-11 and 2-9.30 during the week term time, and 7-2pm, 2.00-9.15 weekends and school holidays. Children's DBS required. Looking for waking night staff as well day time staff. Tudor House The Adolescence people staying at Tudor House all have a learning disability and some have additional needs such as a physical disability or have a diagnosis of autism (ASD). Supporting Adolescence people at Tudor House may involve a higher level of personal care, some hoisting and assistance with mealtimes. Drove Road The Adolescence people staying at Drove Road all have a learning disability, and a diagnosis of autism and need support managing their emotions and their behaviour. Supporting Adolescence people at Drove Road involves varying degrees of personal care, promoting independence and a significant degree of managing challenges such as an individual hurting themselves as well as aggression towards staff and other Adolescence people. Rainbow Lodge Rainbow Lodge is a children's home in Woodingdean which provides full time care to children and Adolescence people between the ages of 5 and 17. The Adolescence people that live at Rainbow Lodge will have learning disabilities and complex needs, and some may have behaviours that challenge. We are an enthusiastic welcoming team who are striving to provide our Adolescence people with a warm and nurturing home environment where they feel safe and cared for and encouraged to reach their full potential. As a member of the team you will:- Be committed to providing opportunities for inclusion of the Adolescence people within the service and out in the community. Support individuals to communicate verbally and non-verbally via communication aids. Have experience of working with Adolescence people with disabilities or an interest in this area. Be able to manage challenging behaviour in a calm and professional manner. Be able to support Adolescence people with complex needs in all aspects of their daily living. Work on a casual basis, including weekends and evenings, to complete daily tasks and ensure high standards within the home. Support Care Workers members are allocated to one or more services according to their skills, interests and the level of need of each service. We encourage applications from people without prior professional experience but with an interest in working with Children and Adolescence People with Disabilities. Team members are supported with supervision and training. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 18, 2026
Contractor
Casual Home Care Support Workers needed to work with children and Adolescence people aged 8-18 with disabilities and/or challenging behaviour in a residential setting. This position offers an exciting and challenging opportunity for anyone interested in a career with children with disabilities. Brighton and Hove City Council provides respite and full-time residential care through three care homes in the city. Our homes offer a wide range of leisure activities as well as social and learning opportunities such as shopping and cooking. Rate: 14.13 per hour. Shift Pattern: 7-11 and 2-9.30 during the week term time, and 7-2pm, 2.00-9.15 weekends and school holidays. Children's DBS required. Looking for waking night staff as well day time staff. Tudor House The Adolescence people staying at Tudor House all have a learning disability and some have additional needs such as a physical disability or have a diagnosis of autism (ASD). Supporting Adolescence people at Tudor House may involve a higher level of personal care, some hoisting and assistance with mealtimes. Drove Road The Adolescence people staying at Drove Road all have a learning disability, and a diagnosis of autism and need support managing their emotions and their behaviour. Supporting Adolescence people at Drove Road involves varying degrees of personal care, promoting independence and a significant degree of managing challenges such as an individual hurting themselves as well as aggression towards staff and other Adolescence people. Rainbow Lodge Rainbow Lodge is a children's home in Woodingdean which provides full time care to children and Adolescence people between the ages of 5 and 17. The Adolescence people that live at Rainbow Lodge will have learning disabilities and complex needs, and some may have behaviours that challenge. We are an enthusiastic welcoming team who are striving to provide our Adolescence people with a warm and nurturing home environment where they feel safe and cared for and encouraged to reach their full potential. As a member of the team you will:- Be committed to providing opportunities for inclusion of the Adolescence people within the service and out in the community. Support individuals to communicate verbally and non-verbally via communication aids. Have experience of working with Adolescence people with disabilities or an interest in this area. Be able to manage challenging behaviour in a calm and professional manner. Be able to support Adolescence people with complex needs in all aspects of their daily living. Work on a casual basis, including weekends and evenings, to complete daily tasks and ensure high standards within the home. Support Care Workers members are allocated to one or more services according to their skills, interests and the level of need of each service. We encourage applications from people without prior professional experience but with an interest in working with Children and Adolescence People with Disabilities. Team members are supported with supervision and training. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Unitas
Sessional Youth Worker (Training Kitchen)
Unitas
Sessional Youth Worker Training Kitchen We are seeking a creative and engaging Sessional Youth Worker with a passion for cooking and supporting young people to build confidence, life skills and wellbeing through food. Position: Sessional Youth Worker Training Kitchen Salary: £14.80 per hour London Living Wage £16.00 per hour for Saturday evening shifts Location: Burnt Oak, North West London Working Pattern: Tuesday PM and Friday PM Contract: Sessional / Part Time Closing Date: Applications reviewed on a rolling basis About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity to combine your culinary skills with meaningful youth work in a vibrant community setting. Working within a dedicated training kitchen, you will support young people to develop cooking skills, confidence and healthy living habits through fun, engaging and inclusive sessions. You will work with young people of all abilities, from beginners through to those considering catering or hospitality careers, helping to create a positive and supportive environment where everyone can learn and thrive. Key responsibilities include: Delivering engaging cooking and food-based activities for young people Planning varied sessions and preparing ingredient requirements Supporting young people to build confidence, teamwork and practical life skills Creating activities suitable for a wide range of dietary needs and cultures Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and health and safety Building positive relationships with young people, volunteers and colleagues Supporting inclusive participation for young people with additional needs Promoting safeguarding, equality and wellbeing at all times About You We are looking for someone energetic, approachable and passionate about working with young people. You will ideally have: Experience delivering cooking or food-based activities Experience working with young people in group or one-to-one settings A Level 2 Food Hygiene qualification Strong communication and relationship-building skills The ability to motivate and engage young people from diverse backgrounds An understanding of safeguarding and inclusive practice Flexibility to work evenings and weekends Experience supporting young people facing social, emotional or behavioural challenges would be highly beneficial. About the Organisation Our client is an independent charity and purpose-built youth centre for Barnet s young people aged 8 to 19, and up to 25 for those with additional needs. They support North London s young people with three things they deserve and need; somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to. Open 7 days a week including school holidays, their vision ensure every young person is supported and empowered to reach their potential. Join them in making a difference and raising the aspirations of young people across North London. They embrace diversity and welcome applications from individuals with non-traditional backgrounds. Safeguarding is paramount, and an enhanced DBS check is required. As an equal opportunity employer, they value individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Youth Worker, Youth Support Worker, Community Youth Practitioner, Cooking Tutor, Catering Tutor, Hospitality Trainer, Food Workshop Facilitator, Activities Coordinator, Engagement Worker, Kitchen Facilitator or Youth Activities Lead. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Sessional Youth Worker Training Kitchen We are seeking a creative and engaging Sessional Youth Worker with a passion for cooking and supporting young people to build confidence, life skills and wellbeing through food. Position: Sessional Youth Worker Training Kitchen Salary: £14.80 per hour London Living Wage £16.00 per hour for Saturday evening shifts Location: Burnt Oak, North West London Working Pattern: Tuesday PM and Friday PM Contract: Sessional / Part Time Closing Date: Applications reviewed on a rolling basis About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity to combine your culinary skills with meaningful youth work in a vibrant community setting. Working within a dedicated training kitchen, you will support young people to develop cooking skills, confidence and healthy living habits through fun, engaging and inclusive sessions. You will work with young people of all abilities, from beginners through to those considering catering or hospitality careers, helping to create a positive and supportive environment where everyone can learn and thrive. Key responsibilities include: Delivering engaging cooking and food-based activities for young people Planning varied sessions and preparing ingredient requirements Supporting young people to build confidence, teamwork and practical life skills Creating activities suitable for a wide range of dietary needs and cultures Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and health and safety Building positive relationships with young people, volunteers and colleagues Supporting inclusive participation for young people with additional needs Promoting safeguarding, equality and wellbeing at all times About You We are looking for someone energetic, approachable and passionate about working with young people. You will ideally have: Experience delivering cooking or food-based activities Experience working with young people in group or one-to-one settings A Level 2 Food Hygiene qualification Strong communication and relationship-building skills The ability to motivate and engage young people from diverse backgrounds An understanding of safeguarding and inclusive practice Flexibility to work evenings and weekends Experience supporting young people facing social, emotional or behavioural challenges would be highly beneficial. About the Organisation Our client is an independent charity and purpose-built youth centre for Barnet s young people aged 8 to 19, and up to 25 for those with additional needs. They support North London s young people with three things they deserve and need; somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to. Open 7 days a week including school holidays, their vision ensure every young person is supported and empowered to reach their potential. Join them in making a difference and raising the aspirations of young people across North London. They embrace diversity and welcome applications from individuals with non-traditional backgrounds. Safeguarding is paramount, and an enhanced DBS check is required. As an equal opportunity employer, they value individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Youth Worker, Youth Support Worker, Community Youth Practitioner, Cooking Tutor, Catering Tutor, Hospitality Trainer, Food Workshop Facilitator, Activities Coordinator, Engagement Worker, Kitchen Facilitator or Youth Activities Lead. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
Nursery Practitioner
GBR recruitment ltd Grantham, Lincolnshire
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working in partnership with a well established village nursery, recruiting for an experienced Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Educator qualified to level 2 or level 3 in early years care (EYFS). This fantastic nursery is commutable from Grantham, Ancaster, Sleaford, Bounre, Caythorpe, Cranwell, Stamford, Navenby & other locations in South Kesteven & North Kesteven. The Nursery offers quality childcare for children aged from 0-5 years old, in a home from home, safe & fun environment, with a team of experienced, highly skilled & caring childcare professionals including a qualified School leader. The Nursery houses several age specific rooms all leading onto their own outdoor patios & gardens with play space for all weathers. Due to the nurseries rural location it has a garden that is surrounded by open fields with horses & rabbits offering a tranquil setting for all. Inside the nursery children are free to explore the natural open-ended play & learn areas. Delicious home-made meals are prepared in the on-site kitchen by the dedicated cook offering a range of healthy, well balanced meals for breakfast, lunch & teas. The fantastic garden area has bug hotels, fairy houses, camp fire, dens & more. We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and experienced Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Educator to join our dedicated team, working primarily in our baby room. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about providing high-quality care and education for children aged 0-2 years. Duties: Provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for babies Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework Support children's development, learning, and emotional well-being Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Carry out observations and maintain accurate records of children's progress Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies at all times Assist with daily routines including feeding, changing, and sleep times Attributes: Full and relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years (or equivalent) Proven experience working in a baby room setting Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures Paediatric First Aid (or willingness to obtain) Experience with children with additional needs Knowledge of baby development milestones Working Pattern: x4 days per week between Monday - Friday, with x1 day off in the week (flexible), working hours between 07:30am - 6pm. If you are working as a Early Years Educator, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, & Nursery Assistant, or are freshly qualified the client will consider you. The role is open to applicants of all levels of experience, so don't be shy apply today & start ASAP! Please note: you will need to undergo a DBS check, plus have references due to the nature of the role & due to the working environment
May 18, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working in partnership with a well established village nursery, recruiting for an experienced Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Educator qualified to level 2 or level 3 in early years care (EYFS). This fantastic nursery is commutable from Grantham, Ancaster, Sleaford, Bounre, Caythorpe, Cranwell, Stamford, Navenby & other locations in South Kesteven & North Kesteven. The Nursery offers quality childcare for children aged from 0-5 years old, in a home from home, safe & fun environment, with a team of experienced, highly skilled & caring childcare professionals including a qualified School leader. The Nursery houses several age specific rooms all leading onto their own outdoor patios & gardens with play space for all weathers. Due to the nurseries rural location it has a garden that is surrounded by open fields with horses & rabbits offering a tranquil setting for all. Inside the nursery children are free to explore the natural open-ended play & learn areas. Delicious home-made meals are prepared in the on-site kitchen by the dedicated cook offering a range of healthy, well balanced meals for breakfast, lunch & teas. The fantastic garden area has bug hotels, fairy houses, camp fire, dens & more. We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and experienced Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Educator to join our dedicated team, working primarily in our baby room. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about providing high-quality care and education for children aged 0-2 years. Duties: Provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for babies Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework Support children's development, learning, and emotional well-being Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Carry out observations and maintain accurate records of children's progress Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies at all times Assist with daily routines including feeding, changing, and sleep times Attributes: Full and relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years (or equivalent) Proven experience working in a baby room setting Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures Paediatric First Aid (or willingness to obtain) Experience with children with additional needs Knowledge of baby development milestones Working Pattern: x4 days per week between Monday - Friday, with x1 day off in the week (flexible), working hours between 07:30am - 6pm. If you are working as a Early Years Educator, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, & Nursery Assistant, or are freshly qualified the client will consider you. The role is open to applicants of all levels of experience, so don't be shy apply today & start ASAP! Please note: you will need to undergo a DBS check, plus have references due to the nature of the role & due to the working environment
Nursery Practitioner
GBR recruitment ltd Bourne, Lincolnshire
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working in partnership with a well established village nursery, recruiting for an experienced Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Educator qualified to level 2 or level 3 in early years care (EYFS). This fantastic nursery is commutable from Grantham, Ancaster, Sleaford, Bounre, Caythorpe, Cranwell, Stamford, Navenby & other locations in South Kesteven & North Kesteven. The Nursery offers quality childcare for children aged from 0-5 years old, in a home from home, safe & fun environment, with a team of experienced, highly skilled & caring childcare professionals including a qualified School leader. The Nursery houses several age specific rooms all leading onto their own outdoor patios & gardens with play space for all weathers. Due to the nurseries rural location it has a garden that is surrounded by open fields with horses & rabbits offering a tranquil setting for all. Inside the nursery children are free to explore the natural open-ended play & learn areas. Delicious home-made meals are prepared in the on-site kitchen by the dedicated cook offering a range of healthy, well balanced meals for breakfast, lunch & teas. The fantastic garden area has bug hotels, fairy houses, camp fire, dens & more. We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and experienced Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Educator to join our dedicated team, working primarily in our baby room. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about providing high-quality care and education for children aged 0-2 years. Duties: Provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for babies Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework Support children's development, learning, and emotional well-being Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Carry out observations and maintain accurate records of children's progress Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies at all times Assist with daily routines including feeding, changing, and sleep times Attributes: Full and relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years (or equivalent) Proven experience working in a baby room setting Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures Paediatric First Aid (or willingness to obtain) Experience with children with additional needs Knowledge of baby development milestones Working Pattern: x4 days per week between Monday - Friday, with x1 day off in the week (flexible), working hours between 07:30am - 6pm. If you are working as a Early Years Educator, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, & Nursery Assistant, or are freshly qualified the client will consider you. The role is open to applicants of all levels of experience, so don't be shy apply today & start ASAP! Please note: you will need to undergo a DBS check, plus have references due to the nature of the role & due to the working environment
May 18, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working in partnership with a well established village nursery, recruiting for an experienced Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Educator qualified to level 2 or level 3 in early years care (EYFS). This fantastic nursery is commutable from Grantham, Ancaster, Sleaford, Bounre, Caythorpe, Cranwell, Stamford, Navenby & other locations in South Kesteven & North Kesteven. The Nursery offers quality childcare for children aged from 0-5 years old, in a home from home, safe & fun environment, with a team of experienced, highly skilled & caring childcare professionals including a qualified School leader. The Nursery houses several age specific rooms all leading onto their own outdoor patios & gardens with play space for all weathers. Due to the nurseries rural location it has a garden that is surrounded by open fields with horses & rabbits offering a tranquil setting for all. Inside the nursery children are free to explore the natural open-ended play & learn areas. Delicious home-made meals are prepared in the on-site kitchen by the dedicated cook offering a range of healthy, well balanced meals for breakfast, lunch & teas. The fantastic garden area has bug hotels, fairy houses, camp fire, dens & more. We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and experienced Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Educator to join our dedicated team, working primarily in our baby room. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about providing high-quality care and education for children aged 0-2 years. Duties: Provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for babies Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework Support children's development, learning, and emotional well-being Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Carry out observations and maintain accurate records of children's progress Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies at all times Assist with daily routines including feeding, changing, and sleep times Attributes: Full and relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years (or equivalent) Proven experience working in a baby room setting Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures Paediatric First Aid (or willingness to obtain) Experience with children with additional needs Knowledge of baby development milestones Working Pattern: x4 days per week between Monday - Friday, with x1 day off in the week (flexible), working hours between 07:30am - 6pm. If you are working as a Early Years Educator, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, & Nursery Assistant, or are freshly qualified the client will consider you. The role is open to applicants of all levels of experience, so don't be shy apply today & start ASAP! Please note: you will need to undergo a DBS check, plus have references due to the nature of the role & due to the working environment

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