Junior Sous Chef - Hungerford Area Up to 35,000 + Tips Fresh Food Kitchen Are you a Junior Sous Chef looking to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded country pub and restaurant, working with fresh, seasonal ingredients in a quality-driven kitchen. What's in it for you? Salary up to 35,000 Tips/service charge on top Career progression opportunities Work with fresh, locally sourced ingredients Supportive and experienced kitchen team Opportunity to contribute to menu development What you'll be doing As Junior Sous Chef , you'll support the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen: Assist with menu planning and seasonal dish development Maintain high standards of food quality and presentation Lead the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Train and support junior team members Help manage stock control and minimise waste Ensure food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards are maintained What we're looking for Previous experience as a Junior Sous Chef, Sous Chef, or strong Chef de Partie ready to step up Passion for fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced food Strong leadership and communication skills Positive attitude and team-focused approach Good knowledge of food safety and kitchen compliance Level 2 Food Safety qualification preferred Why join? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Junior Sous Chef to join a well-respected hospitality venue, working alongside an experienced Head Chef in a kitchen that values quality, creativity, and seasonal produce. Perfect for a talented Chef looking to progress their career in a supportive environment. Apply now to take the next step as a Junior Sous Chef in the Hungerford area! Consultant: Bradley Baxendale Job Role: Junior Sous Chef Location: Hungerford Area Reference: INDCHEFS / (phone number removed) Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Junior Sous Chef - Hungerford Area Up to 35,000 + Tips Fresh Food Kitchen Are you a Junior Sous Chef looking to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded country pub and restaurant, working with fresh, seasonal ingredients in a quality-driven kitchen. What's in it for you? Salary up to 35,000 Tips/service charge on top Career progression opportunities Work with fresh, locally sourced ingredients Supportive and experienced kitchen team Opportunity to contribute to menu development What you'll be doing As Junior Sous Chef , you'll support the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen: Assist with menu planning and seasonal dish development Maintain high standards of food quality and presentation Lead the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Train and support junior team members Help manage stock control and minimise waste Ensure food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards are maintained What we're looking for Previous experience as a Junior Sous Chef, Sous Chef, or strong Chef de Partie ready to step up Passion for fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced food Strong leadership and communication skills Positive attitude and team-focused approach Good knowledge of food safety and kitchen compliance Level 2 Food Safety qualification preferred Why join? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Junior Sous Chef to join a well-respected hospitality venue, working alongside an experienced Head Chef in a kitchen that values quality, creativity, and seasonal produce. Perfect for a talented Chef looking to progress their career in a supportive environment. Apply now to take the next step as a Junior Sous Chef in the Hungerford area! Consultant: Bradley Baxendale Job Role: Junior Sous Chef Location: Hungerford Area Reference: INDCHEFS / (phone number removed) Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sous Chef - 45k+ Package East Lothian - Boutique Hotel Sous Chef required Assist in leading this rosette acclaimed, hotel-based kitchen delivering modern Scottish dishes using local produce across the menu. You'll take shared ownership of day-to-day culinary operations, standards and team leadership as Sous Chef, working alongside a highly reputable Head Chef, aiming for multiple accolades. Offer details This Hotel Sous Chef role is based in East Lothian, and comes with a starting salary of 40k plus tronc dividends and multiple non-monetary perks. The Role itself As Sous Chef, part of the Hotel Senior Management Team, you will oversee all kitchen operations in the absence of Head Chef. The role exists to ensure consistent high-quality food and service for a highly reputable operation. You'll help shape seasonal menus, work in a highly skilled brigade and maintain high standards across this highly accoladed hotel environment, managing, coaching and developing a team of junior chefs and kitchen porters within this brigade. As a team you will assist in controlling food costs, portions, stock levels and waste to agreed budgets while ensuring full compliance with food safety regulations and HACCP requirements. You, the Sous Chef - Proven Senior Chef experience in a highly rosetted operation, is highly desirable. - Up to speed with current cuisine trends. - Experience working with multiple skilled chefs. - Ability to lead, motivate and organise the brigade in a quality environment. - Strong skills in menu creation, costing, stock control and waste management. - Solid understanding of food safety, hygiene standards and HACCP. - Positive, "can do" attitude with excellent communication and a hands-on leadership style. Own transport, highly desirable. Apply now to be considered or get in touch for a confidential chat about the role. We are Search Hospitality! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef - 45k+ Package East Lothian - Boutique Hotel Sous Chef required Assist in leading this rosette acclaimed, hotel-based kitchen delivering modern Scottish dishes using local produce across the menu. You'll take shared ownership of day-to-day culinary operations, standards and team leadership as Sous Chef, working alongside a highly reputable Head Chef, aiming for multiple accolades. Offer details This Hotel Sous Chef role is based in East Lothian, and comes with a starting salary of 40k plus tronc dividends and multiple non-monetary perks. The Role itself As Sous Chef, part of the Hotel Senior Management Team, you will oversee all kitchen operations in the absence of Head Chef. The role exists to ensure consistent high-quality food and service for a highly reputable operation. You'll help shape seasonal menus, work in a highly skilled brigade and maintain high standards across this highly accoladed hotel environment, managing, coaching and developing a team of junior chefs and kitchen porters within this brigade. As a team you will assist in controlling food costs, portions, stock levels and waste to agreed budgets while ensuring full compliance with food safety regulations and HACCP requirements. You, the Sous Chef - Proven Senior Chef experience in a highly rosetted operation, is highly desirable. - Up to speed with current cuisine trends. - Experience working with multiple skilled chefs. - Ability to lead, motivate and organise the brigade in a quality environment. - Strong skills in menu creation, costing, stock control and waste management. - Solid understanding of food safety, hygiene standards and HACCP. - Positive, "can do" attitude with excellent communication and a hands-on leadership style. Own transport, highly desirable. Apply now to be considered or get in touch for a confidential chat about the role. We are Search Hospitality! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Christ's College is seeking to appoint a qualified Senior Chef de Partie to join the Catering Team. Senior Chef de Partie Location: St Andrew's Street, Cambridge, CB2 3BU Salary: £32,882 per annum (point 35 on the University s single salary spine) Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time contract, 36.5 hours per week The Role The College provides a comprehensive catering service to its Fellows, Students, Alumni and Staff as well as conference and B&B guests. This role reports to the Head Chef and involves all aspects of the day to day running of a section in a busy catering operation. This includes preparing, cooking and presenting dishes to the highest standard and taking an active role maintaining food hygiene and safety in the kitchen at all times and particularly in relation to food allergens and intolerances. About the Employer Christ's College is a historical, prestigious, and beautiful environment in the heart of Cambridge. The benefits on offer are many and include: 33 days annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays) A defined contribution pension scheme with 6% (minimum) employer contribution. A health care cash plan funded by the College (allowing you to claim money for routine medical treatments including dental and optical). A free meal when on duty. The opportunity to work in a beautiful environment. Facilities on-site include a College gym, multi-faith prayer room, outdoor swimming pool and limited parking. Closing Date: Noon on Friday 10 July 2026 Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. Please note that the College is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Christ s College is an equal opportunities employer. No agencies please.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Christ's College is seeking to appoint a qualified Senior Chef de Partie to join the Catering Team. Senior Chef de Partie Location: St Andrew's Street, Cambridge, CB2 3BU Salary: £32,882 per annum (point 35 on the University s single salary spine) Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time contract, 36.5 hours per week The Role The College provides a comprehensive catering service to its Fellows, Students, Alumni and Staff as well as conference and B&B guests. This role reports to the Head Chef and involves all aspects of the day to day running of a section in a busy catering operation. This includes preparing, cooking and presenting dishes to the highest standard and taking an active role maintaining food hygiene and safety in the kitchen at all times and particularly in relation to food allergens and intolerances. About the Employer Christ's College is a historical, prestigious, and beautiful environment in the heart of Cambridge. The benefits on offer are many and include: 33 days annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays) A defined contribution pension scheme with 6% (minimum) employer contribution. A health care cash plan funded by the College (allowing you to claim money for routine medical treatments including dental and optical). A free meal when on duty. The opportunity to work in a beautiful environment. Facilities on-site include a College gym, multi-faith prayer room, outdoor swimming pool and limited parking. Closing Date: Noon on Friday 10 July 2026 Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. Please note that the College is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Christ s College is an equal opportunities employer. No agencies please.
Coin Street Nursery is seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to join our friendly and dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who takes pride in creating fresh, nutritious meals from scratch and is committed to promoting healthy eating for young children. While experience in a nursery or similar setting is desirable, it is not essential. We welcome candidates with strong catering experience in preparing meals at scale who share our values around nutrition and quality. We operate a busy nursery, preparing meals for up to 80 children and staff daily. The successful candidate will be highly organised, able to manage their own workload, and committed to maintaining high standards across all areas of the kitchen. We are proud of our 5-star food hygiene rating and our excellent standards of cleanliness. Maintaining health and safety, food hygiene, and compliance will be central to your role. Working within a set budget, you will also be responsible for effective menu planning, stock control, and food purchasing, ensuring meals remain fresh, healthy, and varied. You will play a key role in meeting the diverse dietary needs of our children. A strong understanding of allergies, intolerances, and special diets is essential to ensure every child receives safe, high-quality meals. You will be supported by a part-time kitchen assistant; however, you will retain overall responsibility for the kitchen, including end-of-day cleaning and organisation. Key Responsibilities Plan and prepare nutritious, balanced meals for children and staff Manage kitchen operations, including ordering, stock control, and budgeting Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and safety Cater for a range of dietary requirements, including allergies and cultural preferences Lead and organise daily kitchen activities effectively We are looking for a Head Chef who can demonstrate: A current Food Hygiene Certificate Significant experience preparing a wide range of meals in a non-domestic setting for large groups, ideally including young children Experience in menu planning, ordering, and stock management Strong knowledge of dietary requirements, food hygiene, and health & safety Good literacy, numeracy, and budget management skills The ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with colleagues and children A proactive approach to contributing to service development, including diverse and culturally inclusive menus Creating an inspirational neighbourhood We provide the opportunities and spaces for people to lead their own change. Our activities are wide and far reaching. From giving families and children the best start in life through our childcare and family support, to creating and maintaining high quality live, work and play spaces on land which we own. We promote enterprise, creativity and lifelong learning whether that s through providing employment, volunteering opportunities, nurturing enterprise or delivering programmes and activities. We provide housing that supports our community; we champion co-operative housing and influence local and national housing policy. From sports and dance to healthy eating and gardening, we offer a range of facilities and activities accessible to everyone to support health and wellbeing in our community. In return, we can offer you: 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays) pro rata for part time staff 8% contributory pension scheme (5% employer contribution, 3% employee contribution) Health and wellbeing support, including online mental health therapy sessions Free gym membership at Colombo, annual flu jabs Commitment to training and development Contract Permanent, 37.5 hours per week Salary £33,000 per annum To Apply To apply, please download and complete the application form. Once completed, submit your application via email. Please visit our website if you require more info. Due to Safer Recruitment guidance, please note that additional documents, such as CVs, will not be considered. Successful candidates will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check. Closing Date Please send your application by midnight on 21 June 2026
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Coin Street Nursery is seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to join our friendly and dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who takes pride in creating fresh, nutritious meals from scratch and is committed to promoting healthy eating for young children. While experience in a nursery or similar setting is desirable, it is not essential. We welcome candidates with strong catering experience in preparing meals at scale who share our values around nutrition and quality. We operate a busy nursery, preparing meals for up to 80 children and staff daily. The successful candidate will be highly organised, able to manage their own workload, and committed to maintaining high standards across all areas of the kitchen. We are proud of our 5-star food hygiene rating and our excellent standards of cleanliness. Maintaining health and safety, food hygiene, and compliance will be central to your role. Working within a set budget, you will also be responsible for effective menu planning, stock control, and food purchasing, ensuring meals remain fresh, healthy, and varied. You will play a key role in meeting the diverse dietary needs of our children. A strong understanding of allergies, intolerances, and special diets is essential to ensure every child receives safe, high-quality meals. You will be supported by a part-time kitchen assistant; however, you will retain overall responsibility for the kitchen, including end-of-day cleaning and organisation. Key Responsibilities Plan and prepare nutritious, balanced meals for children and staff Manage kitchen operations, including ordering, stock control, and budgeting Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and safety Cater for a range of dietary requirements, including allergies and cultural preferences Lead and organise daily kitchen activities effectively We are looking for a Head Chef who can demonstrate: A current Food Hygiene Certificate Significant experience preparing a wide range of meals in a non-domestic setting for large groups, ideally including young children Experience in menu planning, ordering, and stock management Strong knowledge of dietary requirements, food hygiene, and health & safety Good literacy, numeracy, and budget management skills The ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with colleagues and children A proactive approach to contributing to service development, including diverse and culturally inclusive menus Creating an inspirational neighbourhood We provide the opportunities and spaces for people to lead their own change. Our activities are wide and far reaching. From giving families and children the best start in life through our childcare and family support, to creating and maintaining high quality live, work and play spaces on land which we own. We promote enterprise, creativity and lifelong learning whether that s through providing employment, volunteering opportunities, nurturing enterprise or delivering programmes and activities. We provide housing that supports our community; we champion co-operative housing and influence local and national housing policy. From sports and dance to healthy eating and gardening, we offer a range of facilities and activities accessible to everyone to support health and wellbeing in our community. In return, we can offer you: 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays) pro rata for part time staff 8% contributory pension scheme (5% employer contribution, 3% employee contribution) Health and wellbeing support, including online mental health therapy sessions Free gym membership at Colombo, annual flu jabs Commitment to training and development Contract Permanent, 37.5 hours per week Salary £33,000 per annum To Apply To apply, please download and complete the application form. Once completed, submit your application via email. Please visit our website if you require more info. Due to Safer Recruitment guidance, please note that additional documents, such as CVs, will not be considered. Successful candidates will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check. Closing Date Please send your application by midnight on 21 June 2026
Kitchen Assistant Location: Bradford Salary : £12.71 per hour Vacancy Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 8:00 AM 6:00 PM Key Responsibilities Assist the chef with food preparation and cooking. Serve meals to residents/service users. Wash dishes, crockery, utensils, and kitchen equipment. Ensure kitchen areas are cleaned and maintained to a high standard. Store equipment and crockery appropriately after cleaning. Work some weekends and bank holidays/religious holidays as required. Requirements Previous kitchen experience is preferred but not essential. Full training will be provided. Ability to work as part of a team and maintain high hygiene standards. Successful candidates must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references. Training & Benefits Comprehensive induction programme, including shadow shifts. Access to e-learning and face-to-face training. Ongoing skills development and refresher training. Regular one-to-one supervision with a line manager. Annual performance appraisal. Equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and skills may vary depending on the specific needs of the employer. Experience Essential: 1 years experience To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Kitchen Assistant Location: Bradford Salary : £12.71 per hour Vacancy Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 8:00 AM 6:00 PM Key Responsibilities Assist the chef with food preparation and cooking. Serve meals to residents/service users. Wash dishes, crockery, utensils, and kitchen equipment. Ensure kitchen areas are cleaned and maintained to a high standard. Store equipment and crockery appropriately after cleaning. Work some weekends and bank holidays/religious holidays as required. Requirements Previous kitchen experience is preferred but not essential. Full training will be provided. Ability to work as part of a team and maintain high hygiene standards. Successful candidates must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references. Training & Benefits Comprehensive induction programme, including shadow shifts. Access to e-learning and face-to-face training. Ongoing skills development and refresher training. Regular one-to-one supervision with a line manager. Annual performance appraisal. Equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and skills may vary depending on the specific needs of the employer. Experience Essential: 1 years experience To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Java Developer Location: Altrincham, Greater Manchester (Hybrid Working) Salary: Competitive + Benefits A leading software organisation is seeking a talented Java Developer to join its growing Agile development team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Java Developer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, working with modern technologies, and contributing to software products that are used by organisations across the UK. The successful Java Developer will join a collaborative Scrum team, working closely with Senior Developers, Principal Developers, Test Analysts, UX Designers and Product Specialists to build and enhance innovative software solutions. The Opportunity As a Java Developer , you will play a key role in developing new products and features while helping to improve existing applications. You'll be encouraged to contribute ideas, influence technical decisions and support continuous improvement across the development function. This organisation combines the stability of an established market leader with the agility and culture of a modern technology business, offering excellent opportunities for learning, progression and professional development. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain Java-based applications Deliver new features and enhancements within Agile Scrum teams Collaborate with developers, testers, designers and product stakeholders Produce clean, maintainable and well-tested code Participate in code reviews and pair programming sessions Contribute to continuous integration and automated testing practices Support ongoing improvements to development processes and technology stacks Investigate and evaluate new tools, technologies and frameworks Required Skills & Experience Commercial experience developing software with Java Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles Experience working within Agile development environments Ability to work effectively within an existing codebase Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Passion for technology and continuous learning Desirable Experience Experience with any of the following technologies would be beneficial: Java 17+ Amazon Corretto Automated testing frameworks Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment Docker Kubernetes Terraform Chef Vagrant Packer DevOps tooling and practices Benefits Hybrid working arrangement Modern collaborative office environment in Altrincham Structured career progression opportunities Ongoing training and development Access to learning resources and technical communities Dedicated innovation and development days Supportive and collaborative engineering culture Regular company social events and team activities Opportunity to work with modern technologies and development practices Why Apply? This role offers the opportunity to join a highly regarded software engineering team where your contributions will be recognised and valued. You'll work on meaningful projects, collaborate with experienced technical professionals and develop your career within a business that actively invests in its people. If you're an ambitious Java Developer looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Click Apply Now to submit your application.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Java Developer Location: Altrincham, Greater Manchester (Hybrid Working) Salary: Competitive + Benefits A leading software organisation is seeking a talented Java Developer to join its growing Agile development team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Java Developer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, working with modern technologies, and contributing to software products that are used by organisations across the UK. The successful Java Developer will join a collaborative Scrum team, working closely with Senior Developers, Principal Developers, Test Analysts, UX Designers and Product Specialists to build and enhance innovative software solutions. The Opportunity As a Java Developer , you will play a key role in developing new products and features while helping to improve existing applications. You'll be encouraged to contribute ideas, influence technical decisions and support continuous improvement across the development function. This organisation combines the stability of an established market leader with the agility and culture of a modern technology business, offering excellent opportunities for learning, progression and professional development. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain Java-based applications Deliver new features and enhancements within Agile Scrum teams Collaborate with developers, testers, designers and product stakeholders Produce clean, maintainable and well-tested code Participate in code reviews and pair programming sessions Contribute to continuous integration and automated testing practices Support ongoing improvements to development processes and technology stacks Investigate and evaluate new tools, technologies and frameworks Required Skills & Experience Commercial experience developing software with Java Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles Experience working within Agile development environments Ability to work effectively within an existing codebase Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Passion for technology and continuous learning Desirable Experience Experience with any of the following technologies would be beneficial: Java 17+ Amazon Corretto Automated testing frameworks Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment Docker Kubernetes Terraform Chef Vagrant Packer DevOps tooling and practices Benefits Hybrid working arrangement Modern collaborative office environment in Altrincham Structured career progression opportunities Ongoing training and development Access to learning resources and technical communities Dedicated innovation and development days Supportive and collaborative engineering culture Regular company social events and team activities Opportunity to work with modern technologies and development practices Why Apply? This role offers the opportunity to join a highly regarded software engineering team where your contributions will be recognised and valued. You'll work on meaningful projects, collaborate with experienced technical professionals and develop your career within a business that actively invests in its people. If you're an ambitious Java Developer looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Click Apply Now to submit your application.
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Education Chef to work within schools and early years settings across Central London The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing nutritious, balanced meals that meet the needs of children in educational environments. Key Responsibilities: Plan, prepare, and cook healthy meals in line with school and early years nutritional guidelines Ensure all food is prepared and presented to a high standard Cater for dietary requirements, including allergies and intolerances Maintain a clean, safe, and organised kitchen environment Comply with all food safety, hygiene, and safeguarding standards Requirements: Proven experience working as a chef within education and/or early years settings Valid Food Hygiene Certificate (essential) Food Allergen Awareness Certificate (essential) Enhanced DBS Certificate (essential, must be on the Update Service or willing to obtain) Strong understanding of nutrition for children Ability to work independently and as part of a team Desirable: Experience with menu planning for schools or nurseries Knowledge of government school food standards Level 2 or 3 Food Safety qualification What We Offer: Flexible working opportunities Competitive rates of pay Weekly pay (for agency roles) Support from a dedicated recruitment team Opportunities across a range of schools and early years settings If you are a committed chef with experience in education catering and a passion for providing healthy meals for children, we would love to hear from you.
Jun 12, 2026
Seasonal
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Education Chef to work within schools and early years settings across Central London The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing nutritious, balanced meals that meet the needs of children in educational environments. Key Responsibilities: Plan, prepare, and cook healthy meals in line with school and early years nutritional guidelines Ensure all food is prepared and presented to a high standard Cater for dietary requirements, including allergies and intolerances Maintain a clean, safe, and organised kitchen environment Comply with all food safety, hygiene, and safeguarding standards Requirements: Proven experience working as a chef within education and/or early years settings Valid Food Hygiene Certificate (essential) Food Allergen Awareness Certificate (essential) Enhanced DBS Certificate (essential, must be on the Update Service or willing to obtain) Strong understanding of nutrition for children Ability to work independently and as part of a team Desirable: Experience with menu planning for schools or nurseries Knowledge of government school food standards Level 2 or 3 Food Safety qualification What We Offer: Flexible working opportunities Competitive rates of pay Weekly pay (for agency roles) Support from a dedicated recruitment team Opportunities across a range of schools and early years settings If you are a committed chef with experience in education catering and a passion for providing healthy meals for children, we would love to hear from you.
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. We're seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help us achieve our goals. As our kitchen assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our care homes kitchen. Joining us at Brookwater House, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing Supporting the Chefs in the planning and provision of high-quality meals that meet the nutritional and dietary requirements of our residents Plan, prepare, and serve balanced meals that meet dietary requirements To ensure all food prepared meets Food Hygiene Standards and ensure that safe methods of work are always used Manage all stocks and stores ensuring all food is correctly marked and stock rotation systems are in place To maintain accurate records to satisfy food hygiene requirement such as fridge temperature checks Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience working in a similar catering role, ideally in a care or similar environment. Committed to customer care and first-class service provision Knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment To share our values and demonstrate them at all times. "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Brookwater House Brookwater House is a luxurious care home in Enfield, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of it!
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. We're seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help us achieve our goals. As our kitchen assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our care homes kitchen. Joining us at Brookwater House, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing Supporting the Chefs in the planning and provision of high-quality meals that meet the nutritional and dietary requirements of our residents Plan, prepare, and serve balanced meals that meet dietary requirements To ensure all food prepared meets Food Hygiene Standards and ensure that safe methods of work are always used Manage all stocks and stores ensuring all food is correctly marked and stock rotation systems are in place To maintain accurate records to satisfy food hygiene requirement such as fridge temperature checks Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience working in a similar catering role, ideally in a care or similar environment. Committed to customer care and first-class service provision Knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment To share our values and demonstrate them at all times. "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Brookwater House Brookwater House is a luxurious care home in Enfield, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of it!
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for an outstanding Chef who's passionate about food and wants to make a difference. You'll be working 40 hours a week at The Daley Care Centre, creating an excellent experience for the people in our care. The Daley Care Centre is a specialist Neurological Complex Care service in Sheffield, dedicated to supporting individuals with high nursing needs, Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) and complex neurological conditions. Our dedicated team of registered nurses, support workers, and in-house therapists work together to deliver comprehensive care and support with measurable outcomes. Your Day-to-Day • Prepare, cook & serve nutritional, balanced and appetising meals for patients, staff & visitors • Liaise with nursing colleagues to meet patients' nutritional & dietary needs • Ensure the cleanliness of the kitchen, service areas & dining room • Supervise kitchen staff when deputising for the Head Chef • Maintain personal hygiene to comply with Cygnet standards and food hygiene regulations • Handle, maintain & store kitchen equipment in accordance with Cygnet procedures • Use chemicals in line with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations. You are • A skilled chef, preferably with experience in the care sector • The holder of a basic food hygiene certificate, with good personal hygiene standards •Polite & professional, with a positive attitude to internal & external quests at all times • An excellent communicator able to liaise with people at all levels • Able to work on your own initiative, as part of a team & under supervision Why Cygnet? We'll offer you • £13.70 Per Hour • Strong career progression opportunities • Expert supervision & support • Employee referral scheme • Pension scheme • Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for an outstanding Chef who's passionate about food and wants to make a difference. You'll be working 40 hours a week at The Daley Care Centre, creating an excellent experience for the people in our care. The Daley Care Centre is a specialist Neurological Complex Care service in Sheffield, dedicated to supporting individuals with high nursing needs, Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) and complex neurological conditions. Our dedicated team of registered nurses, support workers, and in-house therapists work together to deliver comprehensive care and support with measurable outcomes. Your Day-to-Day • Prepare, cook & serve nutritional, balanced and appetising meals for patients, staff & visitors • Liaise with nursing colleagues to meet patients' nutritional & dietary needs • Ensure the cleanliness of the kitchen, service areas & dining room • Supervise kitchen staff when deputising for the Head Chef • Maintain personal hygiene to comply with Cygnet standards and food hygiene regulations • Handle, maintain & store kitchen equipment in accordance with Cygnet procedures • Use chemicals in line with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations. You are • A skilled chef, preferably with experience in the care sector • The holder of a basic food hygiene certificate, with good personal hygiene standards •Polite & professional, with a positive attitude to internal & external quests at all times • An excellent communicator able to liaise with people at all levels • Able to work on your own initiative, as part of a team & under supervision Why Cygnet? We'll offer you • £13.70 Per Hour • Strong career progression opportunities • Expert supervision & support • Employee referral scheme • Pension scheme • Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply
Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. Working as a Bank Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalentExperience in helping lead and inspire a teamA good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal foodThe ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homeGood understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standardsHelp create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budgetComplete regular auditsManage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and developmentA range of holiday, retail and leisure discountsOpportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality AwardsUnlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. Working as a Bank Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalentExperience in helping lead and inspire a teamA good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal foodThe ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homeGood understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standardsHelp create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budgetComplete regular auditsManage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and developmentA range of holiday, retail and leisure discountsOpportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality AwardsUnlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Perivale, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 76 children and has been a part of the community since 1993. Our nursery provides a secure, fun, and stimulating environment where children can develop and flourish. Our dedicated team takes pride in the quality care they offer to every child. Conveniently situated within a five-minute walk from Perivale Tube station (Central Line), we provide complimentary lunches and free parking for our families. At our nursery, learning isn't confined to indoors; we are proud to offer a safe and secure outdoor space where children can explore freely. We encourage them to enjoy the fresh air, stay active, and have fun while learning to take safe risks under the supervision of our experienced nursery staff. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Perivale, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 76 children and has been a part of the community since 1993. Our nursery provides a secure, fun, and stimulating environment where children can develop and flourish. Our dedicated team takes pride in the quality care they offer to every child. Conveniently situated within a five-minute walk from Perivale Tube station (Central Line), we provide complimentary lunches and free parking for our families. At our nursery, learning isn't confined to indoors; we are proud to offer a safe and secure outdoor space where children can explore freely. We encourage them to enjoy the fresh air, stay active, and have fun while learning to take safe risks under the supervision of our experienced nursery staff. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. Working as a bank Second Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalentExperience in helping lead and inspire a teamA good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal foodThe ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homeGood understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Assist the Head Chef in menu development Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standardsHelp create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budgetComplete regular auditsManage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and developmentA range of holiday, retail and leisure discountsOpportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality AwardsUnlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. Working as a bank Second Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalentExperience in helping lead and inspire a teamA good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal foodThe ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homeGood understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Assist the Head Chef in menu development Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standardsHelp create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budgetComplete regular auditsManage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and developmentA range of holiday, retail and leisure discountsOpportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality AwardsUnlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be
Head Chef BRAND NEW CARE HOME Hartwood in Stafford Full Time 37.5 hours Alternate weekends Are you a chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce? Used to leading teams? Looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Then join Care UK, a multi award-winning care provider as a Head Chef click apply for full job details
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Head Chef BRAND NEW CARE HOME Hartwood in Stafford Full Time 37.5 hours Alternate weekends Are you a chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce? Used to leading teams? Looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Then join Care UK, a multi award-winning care provider as a Head Chef click apply for full job details
Chef, Woodbridge, from £14.65 - £16.42 per hour Platinum Employment are looking for a Chefs in the Woodbridge surrounding areas to work on a temp basis. If you're looking for ad-hoc temporary work in Woodbridge that offers great benefits and a supportive agency, we want to hear from you! What's in it for you as a Chef? Paid reliably every Friday. Dedicated consultants providing ongoing support throughout your assignments. Peace of mind with our out-of-hours support team available whenever you need us. Support with your Enhanced DBS certificate updates. The choice to work locally in Woodbridge or explore opportunities across the UK. Regular work with alternate weekends required. As a Chef you will be: Bring your valuable experience from a professional kitchen environment. Contributing to a positive and efficient kitchen team. Assist with meals to children. Ensuring the kitchen environment is consistently clean and adheres to all food safety standards. What do you need? Level 2/3 Food Hygiene Certificate Food Allergen Certificate Excited about the possibilities? Don't miss out! Click Apply Now, and our team will be in touch to discuss emporary Chef jobs near Woodbridge. Job Role: Chef Job Number: Chef/INDCATERERING Location: Woodbridge Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 12, 2026
Seasonal
Chef, Woodbridge, from £14.65 - £16.42 per hour Platinum Employment are looking for a Chefs in the Woodbridge surrounding areas to work on a temp basis. If you're looking for ad-hoc temporary work in Woodbridge that offers great benefits and a supportive agency, we want to hear from you! What's in it for you as a Chef? Paid reliably every Friday. Dedicated consultants providing ongoing support throughout your assignments. Peace of mind with our out-of-hours support team available whenever you need us. Support with your Enhanced DBS certificate updates. The choice to work locally in Woodbridge or explore opportunities across the UK. Regular work with alternate weekends required. As a Chef you will be: Bring your valuable experience from a professional kitchen environment. Contributing to a positive and efficient kitchen team. Assist with meals to children. Ensuring the kitchen environment is consistently clean and adheres to all food safety standards. What do you need? Level 2/3 Food Hygiene Certificate Food Allergen Certificate Excited about the possibilities? Don't miss out! Click Apply Now, and our team will be in touch to discuss emporary Chef jobs near Woodbridge. Job Role: Chef Job Number: Chef/INDCATERERING Location: Woodbridge Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sous Chef - Full Time, Permanent Belfast AreaSalary: £39,500 per annum An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and passionate Sous Chef to join a prestigious hospitality venue known for delivering exceptional dining experiences and high standards of service. We are seeking a driven culinary professional who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen environment and is ready to support the Head Chef in leading a talented brigade. Key Responsibilities Support the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen Lead and motivate the kitchen team during service Maintain exceptional food quality and presentation standards Assist with menu development and seasonal dishes Ensure food hygiene, health & safety, and HACCP standards are consistently met Manage stock control, ordering, and minimising waste Train and mentor junior kitchen staff Requirements Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Junior Sous Chef in a high-volume hospitality environment Strong leadership and team management skills Passion for fresh food and high-quality service Ability to work efficiently under pressure Excellent organisational and communication skills Food Hygiene certification preferred What's on Offer Competitive salary of £39,500 Full-time permanent position Opportunity to work within a highly respected hospitality environment Career progression and development opportunities Supportive and professional team culture Staff benefits and employee perks If you are an ambitious chef looking for your next challenge within a dynamic and professional kitchen, we would love to hear from you. Please submit an up to date CV today via the "Apply" link
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef - Full Time, Permanent Belfast AreaSalary: £39,500 per annum An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and passionate Sous Chef to join a prestigious hospitality venue known for delivering exceptional dining experiences and high standards of service. We are seeking a driven culinary professional who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen environment and is ready to support the Head Chef in leading a talented brigade. Key Responsibilities Support the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen Lead and motivate the kitchen team during service Maintain exceptional food quality and presentation standards Assist with menu development and seasonal dishes Ensure food hygiene, health & safety, and HACCP standards are consistently met Manage stock control, ordering, and minimising waste Train and mentor junior kitchen staff Requirements Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Junior Sous Chef in a high-volume hospitality environment Strong leadership and team management skills Passion for fresh food and high-quality service Ability to work efficiently under pressure Excellent organisational and communication skills Food Hygiene certification preferred What's on Offer Competitive salary of £39,500 Full-time permanent position Opportunity to work within a highly respected hospitality environment Career progression and development opportunities Supportive and professional team culture Staff benefits and employee perks If you are an ambitious chef looking for your next challenge within a dynamic and professional kitchen, we would love to hear from you. Please submit an up to date CV today via the "Apply" link
Are you an aspiring Second Chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce? Looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Then join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Second Chef. The Role Leading the team in the smooth running of the kitchen operation Develop nutritious and diet sensiti click apply for full job details
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Are you an aspiring Second Chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce? Looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Then join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Second Chef. The Role Leading the team in the smooth running of the kitchen operation Develop nutritious and diet sensiti click apply for full job details
