Position: Full-Time Behaviour Support Assistant Location: Eastbourne Pay: £92.63 £100 per day Hours: 08:30am 3:30pm Contract: Full-Time Term Time Only Supply Desk is a well-established education recruitment agency specialising in Primary, SEND, and Secondary education. We partner with a wide range of schools across East Sussex, West Sussex, and Brighton & Hove, providing reliable and high-quality support staff and teachers. We are currently seeking a dedicated and resilient Behaviour Support Assistant to join supportive school settings in Eastbourne on a full-time basis. About the Role Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with behavioural and emotional needs? We are recruiting motivated and empathetic Behaviour Support Assistants to work full-time in schools across Eastbourne and nearby areas. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference by supporting pupils who may display challenging behaviours or require additional emotional and behavioural guidance. You will work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to promote positive behaviour, engagement, and wellbeing. Key Duties • Provide one-to-one and small group behavioural support to pupils. • Implement behaviour management strategies and individual support plans. • Support pupils in developing social, emotional, and self-regulation skills. • De-escalate challenging situations calmly and effectively. • Assist the class teacher in maintaining a positive and safe learning environment. • Uphold safeguarding standards and promote pupil wellbeing at all times. Requirements • Previous experience working with children or young people, particularly those with behavioural needs (school, youth work, care, or similar settings). • A calm, patient, and resilient approach. • Strong behaviour management and communication skills. • A current enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one). • Professional, reliable, and committed to full-time work. What We Offer • Competitive daily rates of pay (£89.05 £100 per day). • Dedicated education consultants who understand your career goals. • Ongoing support and professional development opportunities. • Opportunity to secure long-term or permanent positions. • Refer a Friend scheme earn up to £150 collectively. If you re interested in this full-time Behaviour Support Assistant opportunity in Eastbourne, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today! Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS, including a children s barred list check and, where applicable, a vulnerable adults barred list check, is required for all successful candidates. To be considered for the role and the rates advertised, you must meet the minimum experience, training or qualifications stated and have the legal right to work in the UK. To be considered for a higher rate, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria, you must be able to demonstrate additional experience, training, and if applicable, qualifications. This role complies with AWR (2010) regulations protecting agency workers rights. Please note that this job expires after 90 days-you can, however, still apply to be considered for similar roles.
Jul 30, 2026
Seasonal
Position: Full-Time Behaviour Support Assistant Location: Eastbourne Pay: £92.63 £100 per day Hours: 08:30am 3:30pm Contract: Full-Time Term Time Only Supply Desk is a well-established education recruitment agency specialising in Primary, SEND, and Secondary education. We partner with a wide range of schools across East Sussex, West Sussex, and Brighton & Hove, providing reliable and high-quality support staff and teachers. We are currently seeking a dedicated and resilient Behaviour Support Assistant to join supportive school settings in Eastbourne on a full-time basis. About the Role Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with behavioural and emotional needs? We are recruiting motivated and empathetic Behaviour Support Assistants to work full-time in schools across Eastbourne and nearby areas. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference by supporting pupils who may display challenging behaviours or require additional emotional and behavioural guidance. You will work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to promote positive behaviour, engagement, and wellbeing. Key Duties • Provide one-to-one and small group behavioural support to pupils. • Implement behaviour management strategies and individual support plans. • Support pupils in developing social, emotional, and self-regulation skills. • De-escalate challenging situations calmly and effectively. • Assist the class teacher in maintaining a positive and safe learning environment. • Uphold safeguarding standards and promote pupil wellbeing at all times. Requirements • Previous experience working with children or young people, particularly those with behavioural needs (school, youth work, care, or similar settings). • A calm, patient, and resilient approach. • Strong behaviour management and communication skills. • A current enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one). • Professional, reliable, and committed to full-time work. What We Offer • Competitive daily rates of pay (£89.05 £100 per day). • Dedicated education consultants who understand your career goals. • Ongoing support and professional development opportunities. • Opportunity to secure long-term or permanent positions. • Refer a Friend scheme earn up to £150 collectively. If you re interested in this full-time Behaviour Support Assistant opportunity in Eastbourne, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today! Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS, including a children s barred list check and, where applicable, a vulnerable adults barred list check, is required for all successful candidates. To be considered for the role and the rates advertised, you must meet the minimum experience, training or qualifications stated and have the legal right to work in the UK. To be considered for a higher rate, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria, you must be able to demonstrate additional experience, training, and if applicable, qualifications. This role complies with AWR (2010) regulations protecting agency workers rights. Please note that this job expires after 90 days-you can, however, still apply to be considered for similar roles.
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.
Jul 30, 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.
Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex BN20 7QY Salary: Starting at £13 per hour Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time & Part-Time If you're looking to begin a career in healthcare and want to develop practical skills within a supportive clinical environment, this could be the perfect opportunity. We're recruiting a Trainee Dental Nurse to join a busy dental practice. Working alongside experienced clinicians, you'll receive valuable day-to-day exposure to modern dentistry while building the knowledge and experience needed for a successful career. Whether you're already enrolled on a recognised Dental Nursing qualification or planning to start one, we'd love to hear from you. About the Practice: Dental Practice focuses on delivering high-quality dentistry in a welcoming, friendly and modern clinical environment. The practice places strong emphasis on prevention, patient education, personalised treatment planning, minimally invasive dentistry, long-term oral health and excellent patient care. The practice operates using modern digital dental technology and provides a professional environment for trainee dental nurses looking to gain practical experience within general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, implant dentistry, orthodontics, dental therapy, hygiene appointments, restorative dentistry, emergency dentistry, paediatric dentistry, domiciliary care, infection control and day-to-day dental practice operations. The Role: We are currently seeking a Trainee Dental Nurse who is passionate about dental care and patient wellbeing. Whether you're new to the dental field or looking to start your journey, no previous experience is required and full training will be provided. You'll benefit from close mentorship and hands-on training from highly experienced dental professionals. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing surgeries before patient appointments. Chairside support for dentists, hygienists and therapists during treatment. Cleaning, sterilising and maintaining dental instruments and equipment. Following cross-infection control and health and safety procedures. Supporting patients throughout their visit. Maintaining accurate patient records and carrying out general administrative duties. Assisting with the smooth day-to-day running of the practice. Developing your clinical knowledge through practical experience and ongoing training. What We're Looking For The ideal candidate will be: Enrolled on, or planning to enrol on, the NEBDN Diploma in Dental Nursing (proof of enrolment required). Eligible to work in the UK and In possession of a National Insurance number. Vaccinated against Hepatitis B (First dose). Enthusiastic with a proactive approach to learning. Confident communicating with patients and colleagues. Comfortable using basic computer systems. What You'll Receive: £13.00 per hour. Full-time and part-time opportunities available. Paid holiday entitlement. Workplace pension scheme. Additional government pension contributions. Full training and mentoring from experienced dental professionals. Hands-on clinical experience within a respected private dental practice. Exposure to a wide variety of dental treatments and procedures. Experience working with modern digital dental technology. Ongoing learning and professional development. Friendly and supportive team culture. Opportunities for career progression. Nearby parking available. Practice Opening Hours: Monday: 9:00am - 5:00pm Tuesday & Wednesday: 8:30am - 5:00pm Thursday: 8:30am - 5:30pm Friday: 8:30am - 3:00pm Saturday: By appointment only The practice is easily accessible by both public transport and car. How to Apply: Please submit your application directly through this platform. Applications made through other channels will not be considered. If shortlisted, our dental recruitment specialist will be in touch for an informal chat before inviting you to an interview at the practice. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Trainee Dentist Assistant, Trainee Dental Assistant, Trainee Dental Nurse, will also be considered for this role.
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex BN20 7QY Salary: Starting at £13 per hour Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time & Part-Time If you're looking to begin a career in healthcare and want to develop practical skills within a supportive clinical environment, this could be the perfect opportunity. We're recruiting a Trainee Dental Nurse to join a busy dental practice. Working alongside experienced clinicians, you'll receive valuable day-to-day exposure to modern dentistry while building the knowledge and experience needed for a successful career. Whether you're already enrolled on a recognised Dental Nursing qualification or planning to start one, we'd love to hear from you. About the Practice: Dental Practice focuses on delivering high-quality dentistry in a welcoming, friendly and modern clinical environment. The practice places strong emphasis on prevention, patient education, personalised treatment planning, minimally invasive dentistry, long-term oral health and excellent patient care. The practice operates using modern digital dental technology and provides a professional environment for trainee dental nurses looking to gain practical experience within general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, implant dentistry, orthodontics, dental therapy, hygiene appointments, restorative dentistry, emergency dentistry, paediatric dentistry, domiciliary care, infection control and day-to-day dental practice operations. The Role: We are currently seeking a Trainee Dental Nurse who is passionate about dental care and patient wellbeing. Whether you're new to the dental field or looking to start your journey, no previous experience is required and full training will be provided. You'll benefit from close mentorship and hands-on training from highly experienced dental professionals. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing surgeries before patient appointments. Chairside support for dentists, hygienists and therapists during treatment. Cleaning, sterilising and maintaining dental instruments and equipment. Following cross-infection control and health and safety procedures. Supporting patients throughout their visit. Maintaining accurate patient records and carrying out general administrative duties. Assisting with the smooth day-to-day running of the practice. Developing your clinical knowledge through practical experience and ongoing training. What We're Looking For The ideal candidate will be: Enrolled on, or planning to enrol on, the NEBDN Diploma in Dental Nursing (proof of enrolment required). Eligible to work in the UK and In possession of a National Insurance number. Vaccinated against Hepatitis B (First dose). Enthusiastic with a proactive approach to learning. Confident communicating with patients and colleagues. Comfortable using basic computer systems. What You'll Receive: £13.00 per hour. Full-time and part-time opportunities available. Paid holiday entitlement. Workplace pension scheme. Additional government pension contributions. Full training and mentoring from experienced dental professionals. Hands-on clinical experience within a respected private dental practice. Exposure to a wide variety of dental treatments and procedures. Experience working with modern digital dental technology. Ongoing learning and professional development. Friendly and supportive team culture. Opportunities for career progression. Nearby parking available. Practice Opening Hours: Monday: 9:00am - 5:00pm Tuesday & Wednesday: 8:30am - 5:00pm Thursday: 8:30am - 5:30pm Friday: 8:30am - 3:00pm Saturday: By appointment only The practice is easily accessible by both public transport and car. How to Apply: Please submit your application directly through this platform. Applications made through other channels will not be considered. If shortlisted, our dental recruitment specialist will be in touch for an informal chat before inviting you to an interview at the practice. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Trainee Dentist Assistant, Trainee Dental Assistant, Trainee Dental Nurse, will also be considered for this role.
Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex BN20 7QY Salary: Starting at 13 per hour Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time & Part-Time If you're looking to begin a career in healthcare and want to develop practical skills within a supportive clinical environment, this could be the perfect opportunity. We're recruiting a Trainee Dental Nurse to join a busy dental practice. Working alongside experienced clinicians, you'll receive valuable day-to-day exposure to modern dentistry while building the knowledge and experience needed for a successful career. Whether you're already enrolled on a recognised Dental Nursing qualification or planning to start one, we'd love to hear from you. About the Practice: Dental Practice focuses on delivering high-quality dentistry in a welcoming, friendly and modern clinical environment. The practice places strong emphasis on prevention, patient education, personalised treatment planning, minimally invasive dentistry, long-term oral health and excellent patient care. The practice operates using modern digital dental technology and provides a professional environment for trainee dental nurses looking to gain practical experience within general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, implant dentistry, orthodontics, dental therapy, hygiene appointments, restorative dentistry, emergency dentistry, paediatric dentistry, domiciliary care, infection control and day-to-day dental practice operations. The Role: We are currently seeking a Trainee Dental Nurse who is passionate about dental care and patient wellbeing. Whether you're new to the dental field or looking to start your journey, no previous experience is required and full training will be provided. You'll benefit from close mentorship and hands-on training from highly experienced dental professionals. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing surgeries before patient appointments. Chairside support for dentists, hygienists and therapists during treatment. Cleaning, sterilising and maintaining dental instruments and equipment. Following cross-infection control and health and safety procedures. Supporting patients throughout their visit. Maintaining accurate patient records and carrying out general administrative duties. Assisting with the smooth day-to-day running of the practice. Developing your clinical knowledge through practical experience and ongoing training. What We're Looking For The ideal candidate will be: Enrolled on, or planning to enrol on, the NEBDN Diploma in Dental Nursing (proof of enrolment required). Eligible to work in the UK and In possession of a National Insurance number. Vaccinated against Hepatitis B (First dose). Enthusiastic with a proactive approach to learning. Confident communicating with patients and colleagues. Comfortable using basic computer systems. What You'll Receive: 13.00 per hour. Full-time and part-time opportunities available. Paid holiday entitlement. Workplace pension scheme. Additional government pension contributions. Full training and mentoring from experienced dental professionals. Hands-on clinical experience within a respected private dental practice. Exposure to a wide variety of dental treatments and procedures. Experience working with modern digital dental technology. Ongoing learning and professional development. Friendly and supportive team culture. Opportunities for career progression. Nearby parking available. Practice Opening Hours: Monday: 9:00am - 5:00pm Tuesday & Wednesday: 8:30am - 5:00pm Thursday: 8:30am - 5:30pm Friday: 8:30am - 3:00pm Saturday: By appointment only The practice is easily accessible by both public transport and car. How to Apply: Please submit your application directly through this platform. Applications made through other channels will not be considered. If shortlisted, our dental recruitment specialist will be in touch for an informal chat before inviting you to an interview at the practice. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Trainee Dentist Assistant, Trainee Dental Assistant, Trainee Dental Nurse, will also be considered for this role.
Jul 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex BN20 7QY Salary: Starting at 13 per hour Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time & Part-Time If you're looking to begin a career in healthcare and want to develop practical skills within a supportive clinical environment, this could be the perfect opportunity. We're recruiting a Trainee Dental Nurse to join a busy dental practice. Working alongside experienced clinicians, you'll receive valuable day-to-day exposure to modern dentistry while building the knowledge and experience needed for a successful career. Whether you're already enrolled on a recognised Dental Nursing qualification or planning to start one, we'd love to hear from you. About the Practice: Dental Practice focuses on delivering high-quality dentistry in a welcoming, friendly and modern clinical environment. The practice places strong emphasis on prevention, patient education, personalised treatment planning, minimally invasive dentistry, long-term oral health and excellent patient care. The practice operates using modern digital dental technology and provides a professional environment for trainee dental nurses looking to gain practical experience within general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, implant dentistry, orthodontics, dental therapy, hygiene appointments, restorative dentistry, emergency dentistry, paediatric dentistry, domiciliary care, infection control and day-to-day dental practice operations. The Role: We are currently seeking a Trainee Dental Nurse who is passionate about dental care and patient wellbeing. Whether you're new to the dental field or looking to start your journey, no previous experience is required and full training will be provided. You'll benefit from close mentorship and hands-on training from highly experienced dental professionals. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing surgeries before patient appointments. Chairside support for dentists, hygienists and therapists during treatment. Cleaning, sterilising and maintaining dental instruments and equipment. Following cross-infection control and health and safety procedures. Supporting patients throughout their visit. Maintaining accurate patient records and carrying out general administrative duties. Assisting with the smooth day-to-day running of the practice. Developing your clinical knowledge through practical experience and ongoing training. What We're Looking For The ideal candidate will be: Enrolled on, or planning to enrol on, the NEBDN Diploma in Dental Nursing (proof of enrolment required). Eligible to work in the UK and In possession of a National Insurance number. Vaccinated against Hepatitis B (First dose). Enthusiastic with a proactive approach to learning. Confident communicating with patients and colleagues. Comfortable using basic computer systems. What You'll Receive: 13.00 per hour. Full-time and part-time opportunities available. Paid holiday entitlement. Workplace pension scheme. Additional government pension contributions. Full training and mentoring from experienced dental professionals. Hands-on clinical experience within a respected private dental practice. Exposure to a wide variety of dental treatments and procedures. Experience working with modern digital dental technology. Ongoing learning and professional development. Friendly and supportive team culture. Opportunities for career progression. Nearby parking available. Practice Opening Hours: Monday: 9:00am - 5:00pm Tuesday & Wednesday: 8:30am - 5:00pm Thursday: 8:30am - 5:30pm Friday: 8:30am - 3:00pm Saturday: By appointment only The practice is easily accessible by both public transport and car. How to Apply: Please submit your application directly through this platform. Applications made through other channels will not be considered. If shortlisted, our dental recruitment specialist will be in touch for an informal chat before inviting you to an interview at the practice. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Trainee Dentist Assistant, Trainee Dental Assistant, Trainee Dental Nurse, will also be considered for this role.
We are looking for a Live In Carer in the Eastbourne area: As a Live-In Care Assistant you will be living with one of our clients Duties to include the following: Providing personal care duties, Administering medication, Manual handling, using equipment where required, Promoting customer health and well-being, enabling them to live their life to the full. Household chores Meal preparation Shopping Offering our customers companionship Requirements: - Must have up to date training documents - DBS - A right to work in the UK - Be able to provide 2 references Payment on a self employed basis
Oct 03, 2025
Seasonal
We are looking for a Live In Carer in the Eastbourne area: As a Live-In Care Assistant you will be living with one of our clients Duties to include the following: Providing personal care duties, Administering medication, Manual handling, using equipment where required, Promoting customer health and well-being, enabling them to live their life to the full. Household chores Meal preparation Shopping Offering our customers companionship Requirements: - Must have up to date training documents - DBS - A right to work in the UK - Be able to provide 2 references Payment on a self employed basis
Deputy General Manager - England Company Description Job Title: Deputy General Manager Location: Eastbourne College Contract Type: Full-time, 52 weeks Salary: 37,000 per annum Why Join us? 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) 3 volunteering days to give back to causes you care about 3 days grandparent leave for those special family moments 24 weeks enhanced maternity leave Bespoke training & development opportunities Pension & life insurance Discounts on high street brands, cinema & holidays via the Perkbox App Wellbeing hub & access to employee assistance programme Free meals while at work Career development & HIT Apprenticeships for all experience levels About the role: We are seeking a confident and committed Deputy General Manager to support the effective day-to-day running of the catering service at Eastbourne College. Working closely with the Director of Catering , you'll play a key role in operational delivery, team leadership, and ensuring high standards in food quality and service. This is a hands-on, customer-focused position ideal for someone passionate about food, hospitality, and team development. You will be joining Holroyd Howe, one of the UK's leading contract caterers, providing fresh, innovative food services solely to independent schools and colleges. We are a team of experienced professionals who tailor our catering service provision specifically to suit children of all ages in order to meet the bespoke requirements of each school. Our mission is simple: To provide our teams with the right skills to succeed in their jobs, we invest in their training and development. Our exceptional teams of seasoned specialists customise our catering services to fit children of all ages and satisfy the unique needs of our clients. Job Description Key Responsibilities: Support the Director of Catering in overseeing day-to-day catering operations, ensuring a high-quality and consistent service. Lead by example in delivering excellent food standards and customer experience. Supervise and motivate catering teams to perform efficiently and with pride. Help manage stock, ordering, and supplier relationships in line with budgetary targets. Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and compliance with all relevant policies. Assist in planning and executing hospitality events and term-time functions. Deputise in the absence of the General Manager, taking ownership of operations and client communications. Qualifications Candidate Profile: Previous supervisory or assistant management experience in a catering or hospitality environment. A food-led individual with a good understanding of kitchen operations and customer service. Experience managing a team and supporting staff training and development. Knowledge of health & safety, food safety, and compliance procedures. Strong interpersonal skills and a proactive, can-do attitude. Experience in an education or contract catering setting is desirable but not essential. Additional Information We pride ourselves on: People first We're a company of individuals, united in doing our best for our clients. Great food, always Using only the best ingredients, our food is fresh, authentic and tailored to each school, age group, and specific needs and preferences. Food education We educate pupils through food, encouraging them to understand and develop their own personal tastes and make informed food choices. Respect in everything we do Our respectful codes of conduct inform how we behave towards our clients and customers, suppliers and business partners, and each other. Fresh thinking New ideas for food, service and ways of working help us maintain our position as creative leaders in school catering. In order to be considered for this role you must be able to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. Holroyd Howe is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all employees to share this commitment. All roles within Holroyd Howe involve regulated activity. It is a criminal offence for individuals barred from working with children to apply for such roles. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, including a Barred List check will be required for all successful applicants. Shortlisted applicants will be asked to provide information about relevant criminal offences and will be subject to an online search of publicly available information. This search helps identify any issues that may affect suitability to work with children. This appointment is offered on the return of satisfactory professional references. IND1
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Deputy General Manager - England Company Description Job Title: Deputy General Manager Location: Eastbourne College Contract Type: Full-time, 52 weeks Salary: 37,000 per annum Why Join us? 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) 3 volunteering days to give back to causes you care about 3 days grandparent leave for those special family moments 24 weeks enhanced maternity leave Bespoke training & development opportunities Pension & life insurance Discounts on high street brands, cinema & holidays via the Perkbox App Wellbeing hub & access to employee assistance programme Free meals while at work Career development & HIT Apprenticeships for all experience levels About the role: We are seeking a confident and committed Deputy General Manager to support the effective day-to-day running of the catering service at Eastbourne College. Working closely with the Director of Catering , you'll play a key role in operational delivery, team leadership, and ensuring high standards in food quality and service. This is a hands-on, customer-focused position ideal for someone passionate about food, hospitality, and team development. You will be joining Holroyd Howe, one of the UK's leading contract caterers, providing fresh, innovative food services solely to independent schools and colleges. We are a team of experienced professionals who tailor our catering service provision specifically to suit children of all ages in order to meet the bespoke requirements of each school. Our mission is simple: To provide our teams with the right skills to succeed in their jobs, we invest in their training and development. Our exceptional teams of seasoned specialists customise our catering services to fit children of all ages and satisfy the unique needs of our clients. Job Description Key Responsibilities: Support the Director of Catering in overseeing day-to-day catering operations, ensuring a high-quality and consistent service. Lead by example in delivering excellent food standards and customer experience. Supervise and motivate catering teams to perform efficiently and with pride. Help manage stock, ordering, and supplier relationships in line with budgetary targets. Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and compliance with all relevant policies. Assist in planning and executing hospitality events and term-time functions. Deputise in the absence of the General Manager, taking ownership of operations and client communications. Qualifications Candidate Profile: Previous supervisory or assistant management experience in a catering or hospitality environment. A food-led individual with a good understanding of kitchen operations and customer service. Experience managing a team and supporting staff training and development. Knowledge of health & safety, food safety, and compliance procedures. Strong interpersonal skills and a proactive, can-do attitude. Experience in an education or contract catering setting is desirable but not essential. Additional Information We pride ourselves on: People first We're a company of individuals, united in doing our best for our clients. Great food, always Using only the best ingredients, our food is fresh, authentic and tailored to each school, age group, and specific needs and preferences. Food education We educate pupils through food, encouraging them to understand and develop their own personal tastes and make informed food choices. Respect in everything we do Our respectful codes of conduct inform how we behave towards our clients and customers, suppliers and business partners, and each other. Fresh thinking New ideas for food, service and ways of working help us maintain our position as creative leaders in school catering. In order to be considered for this role you must be able to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. Holroyd Howe is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all employees to share this commitment. All roles within Holroyd Howe involve regulated activity. It is a criminal offence for individuals barred from working with children to apply for such roles. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, including a Barred List check will be required for all successful applicants. Shortlisted applicants will be asked to provide information about relevant criminal offences and will be subject to an online search of publicly available information. This search helps identify any issues that may affect suitability to work with children. This appointment is offered on the return of satisfactory professional references. IND1
