ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take catering seriously and even run a fiercely-contested annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. If you do well in this role it could lead to a permanent one. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take catering seriously and even run a fiercely-contested annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. If you do well in this role it could lead to a permanent one. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Foxhill Cook Location: Frodsham Salary: £30,166 per annum Vacancy Type: Full Time - 35 hours per week including some evenings and weekends Foxhill is the Diocese of Chester Retreat and Conference Centre in Frodsham. It is seeking to recruit a Cook who will work to ensure that Foxhill is a place of welcome and a clear example of Christian hospitality by working with the Assistant Director to provide an outstanding Food and Beverage offer to guests and visitors at Foxhill and to deputise for them in their absence. Main Duties / Responsibilities: To prepare good quality, home cooked meals for guests and visitors to Foxhill; To be able to work alone to prepare and cook meals from scratch following recipes provided and to be responsible for meals going out on time and to a high standard; To communicate details of dietary requirements and allergens with the Front of House staff serving the meals; To be confident to work in the kitchen alone as well as to assist the Kitchen Manager; To keep the kitchen and servery clean and tidy; To work to the highest level of kitchen hygiene and safety; The candidate will possess: experience as either a kitchen assistant / cook / home cook; a good attention to detail; good organisational skills; experience of delivering successful food offerings; experience of working to tight schedules and deadlines; be able to cope well with an environment which can be fast paced and require adaptability and the ability to meet deadlines Suitable candidates will be invited to Foxhill to undertake a practical task and to become familiar with the kitchen and will then be offered a formal interview. Closing date 30 June 2026 To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Diocese of Chester, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Foxhill Cook Location: Frodsham Salary: £30,166 per annum Vacancy Type: Full Time - 35 hours per week including some evenings and weekends Foxhill is the Diocese of Chester Retreat and Conference Centre in Frodsham. It is seeking to recruit a Cook who will work to ensure that Foxhill is a place of welcome and a clear example of Christian hospitality by working with the Assistant Director to provide an outstanding Food and Beverage offer to guests and visitors at Foxhill and to deputise for them in their absence. Main Duties / Responsibilities: To prepare good quality, home cooked meals for guests and visitors to Foxhill; To be able to work alone to prepare and cook meals from scratch following recipes provided and to be responsible for meals going out on time and to a high standard; To communicate details of dietary requirements and allergens with the Front of House staff serving the meals; To be confident to work in the kitchen alone as well as to assist the Kitchen Manager; To keep the kitchen and servery clean and tidy; To work to the highest level of kitchen hygiene and safety; The candidate will possess: experience as either a kitchen assistant / cook / home cook; a good attention to detail; good organisational skills; experience of delivering successful food offerings; experience of working to tight schedules and deadlines; be able to cope well with an environment which can be fast paced and require adaptability and the ability to meet deadlines Suitable candidates will be invited to Foxhill to undertake a practical task and to become familiar with the kitchen and will then be offered a formal interview. Closing date 30 June 2026 To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Diocese of Chester, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Chef - Ready Meals Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Kitchen Cook to join our team. The successful candidate will have a passion for food preparation, a strong understanding of kitchen operations, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality, safety, and hygiene. This role requires excellent attention to detail, the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and a proactive approach to supporting the smooth operation of the kitchen. Pay & Benefits £13.00 per hour for the initial 12-week probationary period. Upon successful completion of the probationary period, candidates will be offered a permanent contract with an annual salary of £36,000 . Rotating shifts, Monday to Saturday: 6:00am - 2:00pm 2:00pm - 10:00pm Key Responsibilities Prepare and organise daily workflow to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently, methodically, and in accordance with hygiene standards. Clean and maintain preparation areas, storage facilities, cooking stations, and equipment. Operate kitchen machinery and equipment safely and in line with company procedures. Prepare and cook products according to approved recipes and specifications. Monitor and maintain appropriate cooking temperatures and food safety controls. Ensure no product is released to high-risk areas without authorisation from the Shift Chef. Maintain accurate records of batch codes, use-by dates, and recipe documentation to support product traceability. Assist with ingredient preparation and assembly for cooking operations. Rotate stock appropriately and support inventory management activities. Monitor the quality of cooked products and report any concerns promptly. Inform the Shift Chef of operational issues or equipment faults as they arise. Adhere to all company hygiene, health and safety, and food safety policies. Work collaboratively with kitchen assistants and other team members to support efficient kitchen operations. Complete all required documentation accurately and in a timely manner. Undertake any other reasonable duties required to support the effective operation of the kitchen or wider business. Be flexible in supporting other departments where operational requirements necessitate, following appropriate notice. Requirements Previous experience in a kitchen, restaurant, catering, or food production environment is preferred. Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and cooking processes. Understanding of food safety, hygiene standards, and regulatory requirements. Ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining high standards and attention to detail. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and genuine passion for food preparation and cooking. Flexibility to work rotating shift patterns and Saturdays.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Chef - Ready Meals Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Kitchen Cook to join our team. The successful candidate will have a passion for food preparation, a strong understanding of kitchen operations, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality, safety, and hygiene. This role requires excellent attention to detail, the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and a proactive approach to supporting the smooth operation of the kitchen. Pay & Benefits £13.00 per hour for the initial 12-week probationary period. Upon successful completion of the probationary period, candidates will be offered a permanent contract with an annual salary of £36,000 . Rotating shifts, Monday to Saturday: 6:00am - 2:00pm 2:00pm - 10:00pm Key Responsibilities Prepare and organise daily workflow to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently, methodically, and in accordance with hygiene standards. Clean and maintain preparation areas, storage facilities, cooking stations, and equipment. Operate kitchen machinery and equipment safely and in line with company procedures. Prepare and cook products according to approved recipes and specifications. Monitor and maintain appropriate cooking temperatures and food safety controls. Ensure no product is released to high-risk areas without authorisation from the Shift Chef. Maintain accurate records of batch codes, use-by dates, and recipe documentation to support product traceability. Assist with ingredient preparation and assembly for cooking operations. Rotate stock appropriately and support inventory management activities. Monitor the quality of cooked products and report any concerns promptly. Inform the Shift Chef of operational issues or equipment faults as they arise. Adhere to all company hygiene, health and safety, and food safety policies. Work collaboratively with kitchen assistants and other team members to support efficient kitchen operations. Complete all required documentation accurately and in a timely manner. Undertake any other reasonable duties required to support the effective operation of the kitchen or wider business. Be flexible in supporting other departments where operational requirements necessitate, following appropriate notice. Requirements Previous experience in a kitchen, restaurant, catering, or food production environment is preferred. Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and cooking processes. Understanding of food safety, hygiene standards, and regulatory requirements. Ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining high standards and attention to detail. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and genuine passion for food preparation and cooking. Flexibility to work rotating shift patterns and Saturdays.
Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary at our BRAND NEW nursery (opened in May 2026). Role: Kitchen Assistant Preparing meals for up to 124 children aged 6 weeks-5 years old. Location: Garsington Road Day Nursery Cowley, Oxford OX4 2DQ. Contract: Permanent; to start in September/October .5 hours/week 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Varied shifts Monday-Friday between 07:30-18:30. Salary: £25,096.50 per annum (pro-rata) £12.87 per hour. We've been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ' careers, not jobs' , supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? Generous annual leave : 23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays. Work-life balance: Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free. Childcare discount : 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one . Exclusive partner benefits : Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts. Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service. Career development : Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend. We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes. We are community driven : Supporting causes close to our hearts, we've raised more than £3.5 million for charity. We are environmentally responsible : Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you You are passionate about preparing wholesome, healthy meals: You have professional catering experience which will enable you to contribute towards the preparation of a range of meals from a set-menu, using fresh ingredients. You are diligent: Your knowledge of COSHH, allergens and manual handling alongside your experience working in a professional kitchen environment will ensure you effectively contribute towards maintaining 5-star hygiene standards within the kitchen. You are an advocate for safeguarding: You will ensure the well-being and dietary needs of every child are met. You are collaborative: In partnership with the Nursery Cook, you will promote healthy eating, build respectful relationships with colleagues, children and parents and resume full responsibility for all food preparation and cooking tasks in the absence of the cook. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We're committed to FREDIE ( fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary at our BRAND NEW nursery (opened in May 2026). Role: Kitchen Assistant Preparing meals for up to 124 children aged 6 weeks-5 years old. Location: Garsington Road Day Nursery Cowley, Oxford OX4 2DQ. Contract: Permanent; to start in September/October .5 hours/week 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Varied shifts Monday-Friday between 07:30-18:30. Salary: £25,096.50 per annum (pro-rata) £12.87 per hour. We've been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ' careers, not jobs' , supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? Generous annual leave : 23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays. Work-life balance: Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free. Childcare discount : 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one . Exclusive partner benefits : Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts. Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service. Career development : Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend. We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes. We are community driven : Supporting causes close to our hearts, we've raised more than £3.5 million for charity. We are environmentally responsible : Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you You are passionate about preparing wholesome, healthy meals: You have professional catering experience which will enable you to contribute towards the preparation of a range of meals from a set-menu, using fresh ingredients. You are diligent: Your knowledge of COSHH, allergens and manual handling alongside your experience working in a professional kitchen environment will ensure you effectively contribute towards maintaining 5-star hygiene standards within the kitchen. You are an advocate for safeguarding: You will ensure the well-being and dietary needs of every child are met. You are collaborative: In partnership with the Nursery Cook, you will promote healthy eating, build respectful relationships with colleagues, children and parents and resume full responsibility for all food preparation and cooking tasks in the absence of the cook. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We're committed to FREDIE ( fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check.
Knightwood £12.85 per hour 15 hours per week - Term Time Contract Shifts are Monday - Friday 11.30am to 2.30pm Uniform provided Free initial DBS check Not for Profit Care Provider Brendoncare Knightwood are looking for a Hospitality Assistant to join their skilled kitchen team within their beautiful residential home click apply for full job details
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Knightwood £12.85 per hour 15 hours per week - Term Time Contract Shifts are Monday - Friday 11.30am to 2.30pm Uniform provided Free initial DBS check Not for Profit Care Provider Brendoncare Knightwood are looking for a Hospitality Assistant to join their skilled kitchen team within their beautiful residential home click apply for full job details
Daytime Hours Only - Shifts between 8am and 6pm A fantastic Daytime Hours Restaurant Manager job in Tunbridge Wells, paying a salary of up to £35,000, is available for a popular Garden Centre Restaurant. The Restaurant has continued to grow in popularity over the years and is in a fantastic position for an experienced leader to take the team and restaurant onto further success. If you love the buzz of managing a busy Restaurant but dislike the usual hours this could be the perfect job for you! Daytime Hours Restaurant Manager job in Tunbridge Wells, Highlights: Salary up to £35,000 40 hours per week, full time, permanent position. Straight shifts only (no split shifts). Shifts times between 8am (if on the open) and 6pm (if on the close). Usually working alternative weekends (every other) for an even better work life balance! Uniform provided, 30% staff discount in the centre, discounted meals whilst working, Company pension. Free on-site parking. CLOSED on Xmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day. Daytime Hours Restaurant Manager job in Tunbridge Wells, Company Overview: "Working within our great family business you'll balance your passion for hospitality with the rest of your life as we only ask you to work daytime hours! We're looking for a Restaurant Manager to be accountable for overseeing our busy Restaurant within our Garden Centre. Our restaurant is open only during daytime hours, serving freshly cooked breakfast, lunch, and afternoon tea. As Restaurant Manager you will be empowered to set and maintain our exceptionally high standards within both the kitchen and restaurant. Our restaurants are at the heart of our garden centres and an important reason for customers to visit us. Your attention to detail and organisation will mean excellent customer service is as important to you as the ingredients on our menu. You will be passionate about motivating, leading and developing your kitchen and restaurant team, inspiring them to deliver great food and an equally brilliant customer experience. Your expertise, knowledge, enthusiasm and natural gift for hospitality, will engage your team and ensure the success of our restaurant, with the expectation that you will work hands on alongside your team, supporting them through the busy service window." Daytime Hours Restaurant Manager job in Tunbridge Wells, Ideal Candidate: Previous experience as a Restaurant Manager, or Assistant Manager of a large team. Branded restaurant experience is highly beneficial. Experience and capability of the relevant responsibilities such as maintaining health and safety, working with budgets, managing rotas, managing team, ordering and controlling stocks. If you are interested in this Daytime Hours Restaurant Manager job in Tunbridge Wells, then please apply now!
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Daytime Hours Only - Shifts between 8am and 6pm A fantastic Daytime Hours Restaurant Manager job in Tunbridge Wells, paying a salary of up to £35,000, is available for a popular Garden Centre Restaurant. The Restaurant has continued to grow in popularity over the years and is in a fantastic position for an experienced leader to take the team and restaurant onto further success. If you love the buzz of managing a busy Restaurant but dislike the usual hours this could be the perfect job for you! Daytime Hours Restaurant Manager job in Tunbridge Wells, Highlights: Salary up to £35,000 40 hours per week, full time, permanent position. Straight shifts only (no split shifts). Shifts times between 8am (if on the open) and 6pm (if on the close). Usually working alternative weekends (every other) for an even better work life balance! Uniform provided, 30% staff discount in the centre, discounted meals whilst working, Company pension. Free on-site parking. CLOSED on Xmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day. Daytime Hours Restaurant Manager job in Tunbridge Wells, Company Overview: "Working within our great family business you'll balance your passion for hospitality with the rest of your life as we only ask you to work daytime hours! We're looking for a Restaurant Manager to be accountable for overseeing our busy Restaurant within our Garden Centre. Our restaurant is open only during daytime hours, serving freshly cooked breakfast, lunch, and afternoon tea. As Restaurant Manager you will be empowered to set and maintain our exceptionally high standards within both the kitchen and restaurant. Our restaurants are at the heart of our garden centres and an important reason for customers to visit us. Your attention to detail and organisation will mean excellent customer service is as important to you as the ingredients on our menu. You will be passionate about motivating, leading and developing your kitchen and restaurant team, inspiring them to deliver great food and an equally brilliant customer experience. Your expertise, knowledge, enthusiasm and natural gift for hospitality, will engage your team and ensure the success of our restaurant, with the expectation that you will work hands on alongside your team, supporting them through the busy service window." Daytime Hours Restaurant Manager job in Tunbridge Wells, Ideal Candidate: Previous experience as a Restaurant Manager, or Assistant Manager of a large team. Branded restaurant experience is highly beneficial. Experience and capability of the relevant responsibilities such as maintaining health and safety, working with budgets, managing rotas, managing team, ordering and controlling stocks. If you are interested in this Daytime Hours Restaurant Manager job in Tunbridge Wells, then please apply now!
Food Service Assistant - Immingham Location: Immingham Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 2:00pm Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour About the Role We are currently recruiting for a reliable and hardworking Food Service Assistant to join a friendly team in Immingham. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering high standards of service and hygiene. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation and serving of food and beverages Supporting daily kitchen operations, including basic food preparation Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards in line with food safety regulations Clearing tables and ensuring dining areas are clean, tidy, and welcoming Handling cash and card transactions where required Restocking food items, utensils, and supplies Washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment Following all health & safety and food hygiene procedures What We're Looking For Previous experience in a catering, hospitality, or food service role (desirable but not essential) A positive attitude and strong work ethic Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team Good communication and customer service skills Awareness of food hygiene standards (Food Hygiene certificate is advantageous) Reliable and punctual with a flexible approach to duties What's on Offer Competitive hourly rate of £12.71 Consistent daytime hours, supporting work-life balance Supportive and friendly team environment Opportunity to gain valuable experience within the catering sector Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
Food Service Assistant - Immingham Location: Immingham Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 2:00pm Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour About the Role We are currently recruiting for a reliable and hardworking Food Service Assistant to join a friendly team in Immingham. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering high standards of service and hygiene. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation and serving of food and beverages Supporting daily kitchen operations, including basic food preparation Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards in line with food safety regulations Clearing tables and ensuring dining areas are clean, tidy, and welcoming Handling cash and card transactions where required Restocking food items, utensils, and supplies Washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment Following all health & safety and food hygiene procedures What We're Looking For Previous experience in a catering, hospitality, or food service role (desirable but not essential) A positive attitude and strong work ethic Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team Good communication and customer service skills Awareness of food hygiene standards (Food Hygiene certificate is advantageous) Reliable and punctual with a flexible approach to duties What's on Offer Competitive hourly rate of £12.71 Consistent daytime hours, supporting work-life balance Supportive and friendly team environment Opportunity to gain valuable experience within the catering sector Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
PLATINUM RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Catering Assistant Nursery Club Tunbridge Wells £12.71-£14.24 per hour We are looking for Catering Assistant to support a Nursery Club in Tunbridge Wells and the surrounding areas on a temporary basis. About the role: You'll play an important part in helping to prepare tasty, nutritious meals for residents and maintaining the highest standards of kitchen hygiene. This is a great opportunity to build your experience in a caring, professional environment. Why apply? You'll enjoy: A competitive hourly rate paid weekly Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to out-of-hours assistance whenever you need it Help keeping your Enhanced DBS certificate up to date The option to work locally in Tunbridge Wells or explore other opportunities across the UK The chance to work with fresh, seasonal ingredients in a rewarding setting In this Catering Assistant role, you'll: Assist with preparing and serving meals and drinks Dealing with food prep (meat/veg/sauces) Keep kitchen and dining areas spotless and hygienic Wash dishes, utensils, and equipment Follow all food safety and hygiene guidelines To succeed as a Catering Assistant , you'll need: Previous experience as a Kitchen Assistant or Kitchen Porter An Enhanced Child DBS (1 year in date or on the update service) Level 1 Food Hygiene Certificate minimum Food Allergen Certificate If you're looking for work as a Catering Assistant in the Tunbridge Wells area, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a supportive, professional team making a real difference every day. Job Number CA / INDCATERING Location Tunbridge Wells Role Catering Assistant - Nursery Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 13, 2026
Seasonal
Catering Assistant Nursery Club Tunbridge Wells £12.71-£14.24 per hour We are looking for Catering Assistant to support a Nursery Club in Tunbridge Wells and the surrounding areas on a temporary basis. About the role: You'll play an important part in helping to prepare tasty, nutritious meals for residents and maintaining the highest standards of kitchen hygiene. This is a great opportunity to build your experience in a caring, professional environment. Why apply? You'll enjoy: A competitive hourly rate paid weekly Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to out-of-hours assistance whenever you need it Help keeping your Enhanced DBS certificate up to date The option to work locally in Tunbridge Wells or explore other opportunities across the UK The chance to work with fresh, seasonal ingredients in a rewarding setting In this Catering Assistant role, you'll: Assist with preparing and serving meals and drinks Dealing with food prep (meat/veg/sauces) Keep kitchen and dining areas spotless and hygienic Wash dishes, utensils, and equipment Follow all food safety and hygiene guidelines To succeed as a Catering Assistant , you'll need: Previous experience as a Kitchen Assistant or Kitchen Porter An Enhanced Child DBS (1 year in date or on the update service) Level 1 Food Hygiene Certificate minimum Food Allergen Certificate If you're looking for work as a Catering Assistant in the Tunbridge Wells area, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a supportive, professional team making a real difference every day. Job Number CA / INDCATERING Location Tunbridge Wells Role Catering Assistant - Nursery Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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 13, 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!
Catering Assistant Primary School Orsett, Grays £12.71-£14.24 per hour We are looking for Catering Assistant to support Schools/nurseries/colleges in Grays and the surrounding areas on a temporary basis. About the role: You'll play an important part in helping to prepare tasty, nutritious meals for residents and maintaining the highest standards of kitchen hygiene. This is a great opportunity to build your experience in a caring, professional environment. Why apply? You'll enjoy: A competitive hourly rate paid weekly Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to out-of-hours assistance whenever you need it Help keeping your Enhanced DBS certificate up to date The option to work locally in Grays or explore other opportunities across the UK The chance to work with fresh, seasonal ingredients in a rewarding setting In this Catering Assistant role, you'll: Assist with preparing and serving meals and drinks Dealing with food prep (meat/veg/sauces) Keep kitchen and dining areas spotless and hygienic Wash dishes, utensils, and equipment Follow all food safety and hygiene guidelines To succeed as a Catering Assistant , you'll need: Previous experience as a Kitchen Assistant or Kitchen Porter An Enhanced Child DBS (1 year in date or on the update service) Level 1 Food Hygiene Certificate minimum Food Allergen Certificate If you're looking for work as a Catering Assistant in the Grays area, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a supportive, professional team making a real difference every day. Job Number CA / INDCATERING Location Grays Role Catering Assistant - School Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 13, 2026
Seasonal
Catering Assistant Primary School Orsett, Grays £12.71-£14.24 per hour We are looking for Catering Assistant to support Schools/nurseries/colleges in Grays and the surrounding areas on a temporary basis. About the role: You'll play an important part in helping to prepare tasty, nutritious meals for residents and maintaining the highest standards of kitchen hygiene. This is a great opportunity to build your experience in a caring, professional environment. Why apply? You'll enjoy: A competitive hourly rate paid weekly Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to out-of-hours assistance whenever you need it Help keeping your Enhanced DBS certificate up to date The option to work locally in Grays or explore other opportunities across the UK The chance to work with fresh, seasonal ingredients in a rewarding setting In this Catering Assistant role, you'll: Assist with preparing and serving meals and drinks Dealing with food prep (meat/veg/sauces) Keep kitchen and dining areas spotless and hygienic Wash dishes, utensils, and equipment Follow all food safety and hygiene guidelines To succeed as a Catering Assistant , you'll need: Previous experience as a Kitchen Assistant or Kitchen Porter An Enhanced Child DBS (1 year in date or on the update service) Level 1 Food Hygiene Certificate minimum Food Allergen Certificate If you're looking for work as a Catering Assistant in the Grays area, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a supportive, professional team making a real difference every day. Job Number CA / INDCATERING Location Grays Role Catering Assistant - School Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Kitchen Assistant is so important. You'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents, enhance their hospitality experience and develop your skills. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Kitchen Assistant is so important. You'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents, enhance their hospitality experience and develop your skills. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Kitchen Assistant is so important. You'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents, enhance their hospitality experience and develop your skills. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Kitchen Assistant is so important. You'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents, enhance their hospitality experience and develop your skills. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
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 Haslemere, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 92 children and is nestled in an idyllic area surrounded by the natural beauty of woodlands. Our nursery, set in a charming Victorian house, offers a cozy atmosphere that creates a sense of home for all children who attend. We have excellent access to the A3, providing direct links to London and Portsmouth. Our dedicated staff members bring their passions and creative ideas to stimulate children's exploration, further enhancing their development. We offer free parking for staff and provide the option of a four-day working week, ensuring a supportive and flexible work environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Jun 13, 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 Haslemere, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 92 children and is nestled in an idyllic area surrounded by the natural beauty of woodlands. Our nursery, set in a charming Victorian house, offers a cozy atmosphere that creates a sense of home for all children who attend. We have excellent access to the A3, providing direct links to London and Portsmouth. Our dedicated staff members bring their passions and creative ideas to stimulate children's exploration, further enhancing their development. We offer free parking for staff and provide the option of a four-day working week, ensuring a supportive and flexible work environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
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 at Leicester City is rated "Good" by Ofsted and has a capacity of 54 children. Opened in 2003, our beautiful three-storey listed Victorian building features light and airy rooms designed for babies, toddlers, and pre-school children. Each space is carefully planned to provide flexible areas for both group and individual play within various activity zones. Nestled in an idyllic location, we take advantage of local attractions to explore the astonishing wildlife and endless learning opportunities available in the area. Busy Bees at Leicester City is situated in the conservation area of New Walk, Leicester City Centre, close to the railway station, Victoria Park, and the Museum. Proud to be a multicultural nursery, we provide halal food and teach children different languages during registration. Additionally, our Pre-School program includes PE lessons where children practice getting changed independently and a shared reading library to foster a love for reading. 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 13, 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 at Leicester City is rated "Good" by Ofsted and has a capacity of 54 children. Opened in 2003, our beautiful three-storey listed Victorian building features light and airy rooms designed for babies, toddlers, and pre-school children. Each space is carefully planned to provide flexible areas for both group and individual play within various activity zones. Nestled in an idyllic location, we take advantage of local attractions to explore the astonishing wildlife and endless learning opportunities available in the area. Busy Bees at Leicester City is situated in the conservation area of New Walk, Leicester City Centre, close to the railway station, Victoria Park, and the Museum. Proud to be a multicultural nursery, we provide halal food and teach children different languages during registration. Additionally, our Pre-School program includes PE lessons where children practice getting changed independently and a shared reading library to foster a love for reading. 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!
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 Twickenham Teddington, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 77 children in a boutique nursery located in a large, converted home within a residential area of Teddington. Our nursery is thoughtfully separated into four spacious rooms catering to babies, 1-2-year-olds, toddlers, and preschoolers. Just an 8-minute stroll from Teddington High Street, many of our parents live nearby and walk to the nursery, but we are also well-positioned for those using public transport, with multiple bus routes serving Teddington High Street and Teddington Train Station only a 7-minute walk away, offering South Central services into London Waterloo.We pride ourselves on providing top-quality childcare, featuring nutritious meals with a 5-star rating from the EHO and a recently refurbished garden that includes a large outdoor space and a separate safe area for babies. Our cozy baby room is equipped with an attached sleep room, and we have a total of four childcare rooms across two floors. Our long-standing staff members bring up to 15 years of experience, ensuring quality care and support for every child. Additionally, we offer extracurricular activities such as sports and dance, and we regularly welcome visits from the police and fire department, as well as a pottery club that joins us for annual celebrations. 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 13, 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 Twickenham Teddington, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 77 children in a boutique nursery located in a large, converted home within a residential area of Teddington. Our nursery is thoughtfully separated into four spacious rooms catering to babies, 1-2-year-olds, toddlers, and preschoolers. Just an 8-minute stroll from Teddington High Street, many of our parents live nearby and walk to the nursery, but we are also well-positioned for those using public transport, with multiple bus routes serving Teddington High Street and Teddington Train Station only a 7-minute walk away, offering South Central services into London Waterloo.We pride ourselves on providing top-quality childcare, featuring nutritious meals with a 5-star rating from the EHO and a recently refurbished garden that includes a large outdoor space and a separate safe area for babies. Our cozy baby room is equipped with an attached sleep room, and we have a total of four childcare rooms across two floors. Our long-standing staff members bring up to 15 years of experience, ensuring quality care and support for every child. Additionally, we offer extracurricular activities such as sports and dance, and we regularly welcome visits from the police and fire department, as well as a pottery club that joins us for annual celebrations. 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!
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Kitchen Assistant is so important. You'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents, enhance their hospitality experience and develop your skills. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Kitchen Assistant is so important. You'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents, enhance their hospitality experience and develop your skills. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
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 Bridgend, rated Good by Ofsted and with a capacity of 108, offers a supportive and welcoming environment dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for all children. Our long-standing staff demonstrates commitment and care, enhancing our strong community ties. We collaborate with local schools, including Bryntirion and Maes Yr Haul, support a local homeless project, and maintain connections with the local Guide Dogs for the Blind representative. Conveniently situated between Cardiff and Swansea, we benefit from excellent links to the M4 and easy access to Bridgend town center and station, with free parking available for 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 13, 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 Bridgend, rated Good by Ofsted and with a capacity of 108, offers a supportive and welcoming environment dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for all children. Our long-standing staff demonstrates commitment and care, enhancing our strong community ties. We collaborate with local schools, including Bryntirion and Maes Yr Haul, support a local homeless project, and maintain connections with the local Guide Dogs for the Blind representative. Conveniently situated between Cardiff and Swansea, we benefit from excellent links to the M4 and easy access to Bridgend town center and station, with free parking available for 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!
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 Join our experienced team at Busy Bees Harpenden Rothamsted Lodge, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity for 76 children. Our longstanding staff are dedicated to their professional development, with many working towards their Level 3 qualifications, and over 50% qualified as First Aid responders. Situated in a rural location, our nursery boasts large outdoor spaces for children to explore. We also benefit from convenient bus routes and a nearby train station for easy access. We offer free parking and a complimentary lunch for our staff, creating a supportive and enjoyable working environment. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in early childhood education! 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 13, 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 Join our experienced team at Busy Bees Harpenden Rothamsted Lodge, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity for 76 children. Our longstanding staff are dedicated to their professional development, with many working towards their Level 3 qualifications, and over 50% qualified as First Aid responders. Situated in a rural location, our nursery boasts large outdoor spaces for children to explore. We also benefit from convenient bus routes and a nearby train station for easy access. We offer free parking and a complimentary lunch for our staff, creating a supportive and enjoyable working environment. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in early childhood education! 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!
Meadway £12.85 per hour 8 or 6 hour per week - working 3 or 4 days a week Shifts are Monday to Sunday ( working a 2 hours shift between the hours of 4.30pm to 7.00pm) Uniform provided Free initial DBS check Not for Profit Care Provider Brendoncare Meadway are looking for a Care Home Hospitality and Catering Assistant to join their team within their residential home. The role includes: Hosting residents in the dining room Light meal prep and serving duties Stock rotation Maintaining restaurant and kitchen cleanliness Ensure COSHH standards are exceeded HACCP record completion A full role profile is available on request. Priority will be given to applicants with experience of working in a Care Home setting or experience of catering. In Return, we can offer you: Meals provided while on duty in our care homes Free initial DBS check Free parking (subject to availability) An Employee Assistance Programme offering 24 hour support for staff and their immediate family members Blue Light Card What is Brendoncare Meadway like? Combining warmth and community spirit with caring expertise, the home enables residents to be cared for, secure in the knowledge that their individuality will be respected however frail they may become. Brendoncare Meadway provides a home where older people can be helped to live as normally as possible and where the emphasis is on quality and enjoyment of life. The staff offer good care and are proud to do so in an atmosphere where residents can feel they are still in charge of their own lives. Brendoncare is a registered charity, dedicated to improving the quality of life for older people through our care homes and community clubs. Brendoncare Meadway, our popular care home in Winchester, provides residential care for 13 residents in St Cross, enabling older people to live independent, happy and fulfilling lives. Who are Brendoncare? Brendoncare is a charity which provides a range of connected services for people in later life including care homes, extra care housing, community support services and clubs across the South of England. We are kind, focusing on empowerment, inclusivity and understanding. We aim to ensure that whoever comes into the Brendoncare environment - whether as a member, resident, volunteer or colleague - they are able to live their life to the fullest potential. Our values reflect who we are - together we are kind, dedicated, forward thinking and empowering. We need people who really want to make a difference to the lives of people in later life to join us. In return, we will support you to grow and flourish as you are welcomed to the Brendoncare team.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Meadway £12.85 per hour 8 or 6 hour per week - working 3 or 4 days a week Shifts are Monday to Sunday ( working a 2 hours shift between the hours of 4.30pm to 7.00pm) Uniform provided Free initial DBS check Not for Profit Care Provider Brendoncare Meadway are looking for a Care Home Hospitality and Catering Assistant to join their team within their residential home. The role includes: Hosting residents in the dining room Light meal prep and serving duties Stock rotation Maintaining restaurant and kitchen cleanliness Ensure COSHH standards are exceeded HACCP record completion A full role profile is available on request. Priority will be given to applicants with experience of working in a Care Home setting or experience of catering. In Return, we can offer you: Meals provided while on duty in our care homes Free initial DBS check Free parking (subject to availability) An Employee Assistance Programme offering 24 hour support for staff and their immediate family members Blue Light Card What is Brendoncare Meadway like? Combining warmth and community spirit with caring expertise, the home enables residents to be cared for, secure in the knowledge that their individuality will be respected however frail they may become. Brendoncare Meadway provides a home where older people can be helped to live as normally as possible and where the emphasis is on quality and enjoyment of life. The staff offer good care and are proud to do so in an atmosphere where residents can feel they are still in charge of their own lives. Brendoncare is a registered charity, dedicated to improving the quality of life for older people through our care homes and community clubs. Brendoncare Meadway, our popular care home in Winchester, provides residential care for 13 residents in St Cross, enabling older people to live independent, happy and fulfilling lives. Who are Brendoncare? Brendoncare is a charity which provides a range of connected services for people in later life including care homes, extra care housing, community support services and clubs across the South of England. We are kind, focusing on empowerment, inclusivity and understanding. We aim to ensure that whoever comes into the Brendoncare environment - whether as a member, resident, volunteer or colleague - they are able to live their life to the fullest potential. Our values reflect who we are - together we are kind, dedicated, forward thinking and empowering. We need people who really want to make a difference to the lives of people in later life to join us. In return, we will support you to grow and flourish as you are welcomed to the Brendoncare team.
Catering Assistant Location: St Giles View Part-time and full-time contracts avaliable £12.85 per hour An additional 10% paid for weekend shifts as a premium uplift Alternate weekends off Paid breaks and free meal provided No later finishes (7PM LATEST!) Free parking Uniform provided The Brendoncare Foundation are delighted to be looking for part-time and full-time Catering Assistants to join our team at our 60 bed care home. Brendoncare St Giles View is a modern development in our home city of Winchester, which provides 60 purpose built en-suite residential, nursing and dementia bedrooms. Leisure facilities include a café/restaurant, hair and beauty salon and community spaces. This home has landscaped gardens and enjoys stunning views of the South Downs. By working alongside the Chef Manager and second chef you will assist in producing a varied, nutritionally balanced, tasty and an appetising menu to satisfy all dietary needs and preferences of the residents prepared in a safe, hygienic and an efficient catering area. The role includes: Meal prep Assisting with the preparation of meals for breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks Stock rotation Maintaining kitchen cleanliness Ensure COSHH standards are exceeded HACCP record completion A full role profile is available on request. Priority will be given to applicants with experience of working in a Care Home setting or experience of catering for older/vulnerable adults with an understanding of their dietary and nutritional needs In Return, we can offer you: Meals provided while on duty in our care homes Free initial DBS check Free parking (subject to availability) An Employee Assistance Programme offering 24 hour support for staff and their immediate family members Blue Light Card EarlyPay Minimum of 5.6 weeks holiday including bank holidays Enhanced annual leave after five years to reward long service and dedication Extensive training and continual personal development Who are Brendoncare? Brendoncare is a charity which provides a range of connected services for people in later life including care homes, extra care housing, community support services and clubs across the South of England. We are people-driven, focusing on empowerment, inclusivity and understanding. We aim to ensure that whoever comes into the Brendoncare environment - whether as a member, resident, volunteer or colleague - they are able to live their life to the fullest potential. Our values reflect who we are - together we are kind, dedicated, forward thinking and empowering. We need people who really want to make a difference to the lives of people in later life to join us. In return, we will support you to grow and flourish as you are welcomed to the Brendoncare team. Safeguarding is a core priority for us. All successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as part of our commitment to ensuring a safe and secure environment for everyone. Please note: We are running a dynamic recruitment process and may begin interviewing suitable candidates before the closing date. We encourage early applications to ensure consideration.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Catering Assistant Location: St Giles View Part-time and full-time contracts avaliable £12.85 per hour An additional 10% paid for weekend shifts as a premium uplift Alternate weekends off Paid breaks and free meal provided No later finishes (7PM LATEST!) Free parking Uniform provided The Brendoncare Foundation are delighted to be looking for part-time and full-time Catering Assistants to join our team at our 60 bed care home. Brendoncare St Giles View is a modern development in our home city of Winchester, which provides 60 purpose built en-suite residential, nursing and dementia bedrooms. Leisure facilities include a café/restaurant, hair and beauty salon and community spaces. This home has landscaped gardens and enjoys stunning views of the South Downs. By working alongside the Chef Manager and second chef you will assist in producing a varied, nutritionally balanced, tasty and an appetising menu to satisfy all dietary needs and preferences of the residents prepared in a safe, hygienic and an efficient catering area. The role includes: Meal prep Assisting with the preparation of meals for breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks Stock rotation Maintaining kitchen cleanliness Ensure COSHH standards are exceeded HACCP record completion A full role profile is available on request. Priority will be given to applicants with experience of working in a Care Home setting or experience of catering for older/vulnerable adults with an understanding of their dietary and nutritional needs In Return, we can offer you: Meals provided while on duty in our care homes Free initial DBS check Free parking (subject to availability) An Employee Assistance Programme offering 24 hour support for staff and their immediate family members Blue Light Card EarlyPay Minimum of 5.6 weeks holiday including bank holidays Enhanced annual leave after five years to reward long service and dedication Extensive training and continual personal development Who are Brendoncare? Brendoncare is a charity which provides a range of connected services for people in later life including care homes, extra care housing, community support services and clubs across the South of England. We are people-driven, focusing on empowerment, inclusivity and understanding. We aim to ensure that whoever comes into the Brendoncare environment - whether as a member, resident, volunteer or colleague - they are able to live their life to the fullest potential. Our values reflect who we are - together we are kind, dedicated, forward thinking and empowering. We need people who really want to make a difference to the lives of people in later life to join us. In return, we will support you to grow and flourish as you are welcomed to the Brendoncare team. Safeguarding is a core priority for us. All successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as part of our commitment to ensuring a safe and secure environment for everyone. Please note: We are running a dynamic recruitment process and may begin interviewing suitable candidates before the closing date. We encourage early applications to ensure consideration.
