About the opportunity: Universal Partners is one of the UK's fastest-growing financial services businesses, specialising in foreign exchange, international payments and business finance solutions. Since launching, we've experienced exceptional growth and continue to expand our teams across the business. We're looking for an organised and proactive Operations Assistant to join our team and play a key role in supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the business. This is a varied position that combines office administration, operational support and client-facing responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. You'll act as a vital link between teams across the business, supporting operational processes, client activity, reporting requirements and office management functions. Working closely with Sales, Dealing, Finance, Compliance and other internal departments, you'll have the opportunity to gain valuable exposure across our growing organisation while making a genuine impact on the success of the business. In particular, you will: Support client verification activities and maintain accurate records. Produce reports and management information for internal stakeholders. Provide operational and administrative support to the Sales and Dealing teams. Liaise with clients and colleagues to ensure the smooth completion of day-to-day activities. Welcome visitors and provide a professional front-of-house experience. Manage incoming calls, correspondence, deliveries and meeting room bookings. Order office and kitchen supplies while helping maintain a professional workplace environment. Support company events, employee activities, Health & Safety administration and other business projects. Provide ad hoc support across departments and contribute to process improvements. Who we are looking for: Previous experience within an operations, administration, office support or business support role Excellent communication skills and confidence speaking with clients and colleagues over the phone Strong organisational and time-management skills Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Ability to manage confidential information with discretion Comfortable working across multiple priorities in a varied role A proactive, flexible and hands-on approach to work A positive, team-focused attitude Willingness to learn, develop and take on new responsibilities Why you'll love working here: Competitive salary of up to 30,000 Full training and ongoing development Genuine opportunities for career progression Exposure to a variety of departments and business functions Friendly, supportive and collaborative team environment Involvement in a growing and ambitious organisation Varied responsibilities with no two days the same Opportunity to make a real impact on business operations If you have the right attributes, skillset and feel you can add value to our business, we'd love to hear from you. Click apply today to find out more.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
About the opportunity: Universal Partners is one of the UK's fastest-growing financial services businesses, specialising in foreign exchange, international payments and business finance solutions. Since launching, we've experienced exceptional growth and continue to expand our teams across the business. We're looking for an organised and proactive Operations Assistant to join our team and play a key role in supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the business. This is a varied position that combines office administration, operational support and client-facing responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. You'll act as a vital link between teams across the business, supporting operational processes, client activity, reporting requirements and office management functions. Working closely with Sales, Dealing, Finance, Compliance and other internal departments, you'll have the opportunity to gain valuable exposure across our growing organisation while making a genuine impact on the success of the business. In particular, you will: Support client verification activities and maintain accurate records. Produce reports and management information for internal stakeholders. Provide operational and administrative support to the Sales and Dealing teams. Liaise with clients and colleagues to ensure the smooth completion of day-to-day activities. Welcome visitors and provide a professional front-of-house experience. Manage incoming calls, correspondence, deliveries and meeting room bookings. Order office and kitchen supplies while helping maintain a professional workplace environment. Support company events, employee activities, Health & Safety administration and other business projects. Provide ad hoc support across departments and contribute to process improvements. Who we are looking for: Previous experience within an operations, administration, office support or business support role Excellent communication skills and confidence speaking with clients and colleagues over the phone Strong organisational and time-management skills Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Ability to manage confidential information with discretion Comfortable working across multiple priorities in a varied role A proactive, flexible and hands-on approach to work A positive, team-focused attitude Willingness to learn, develop and take on new responsibilities Why you'll love working here: Competitive salary of up to 30,000 Full training and ongoing development Genuine opportunities for career progression Exposure to a variety of departments and business functions Friendly, supportive and collaborative team environment Involvement in a growing and ambitious organisation Varied responsibilities with no two days the same Opportunity to make a real impact on business operations If you have the right attributes, skillset and feel you can add value to our business, we'd love to hear from you. Click apply today to find out more.
Ward Catering Assistant University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Derriford Hospital PL6 8DH Band 2 - £12.71 per hour Monday Friday £17.79 per hour on Saturdays and £23.08 on Sunday 2 x position 14.00 - 22.00 - working 37.5 hours per week 5 days out of 7 including weekends 6 x position 15.30 - 20.00 - working 22.5 hours per week 5 days out of 7 including weekends University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust are seeking dedicated and experienced Ward Catering Assistants to work at Derriford Hospital. This is a combined role, covering environmental cleaning and food and beverage services, helping to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment while supporting patients nutritional needs. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the well-being of patients while working in a friendly and supportive environment. This physically demanding role requires you to be on your feet for long periods and working efficiently in a busy environment. This is a temporary contract. Key Responsibilities Deliver high standards of ward and departmental cleaning, including sanitary areas, patient equipment, and enhanced cleans where required Maintain infection prevention and control standards in line with Trust policies Serve food and beverages to patients throughout the day, including breakfast, hot meals, and drinks Support patient menu selection and take meal orders using electronic tablets Prepare, regenerate, and serve food in line with food safety and hygiene regulations Monitor and record food temperatures, fridge temperatures, and cleaning checklists Maintain ward kitchens, stock rotation, and hygiene standards Engage with patients, families, and visitors in a friendly, respectful, and professional manner Work collaboratively with ward staff, supervisors, and catering teams - Linen duties are including such as distribution, cleaning and maintaining of hospital linen. About you Physically fit able to work on your feet for long periods Previous experience in a catering, cleaning, or healthcare setting is desirable A passion for providing excellent customer service and patient care Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team An understanding of food hygiene and health & safety regulations (training provided) A compassionate and friendly approach towards patients Who are NHS Professionals? NHS Professionals (NHSP), owned by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), works in partnership with hospital trusts to provide a bank of highly skilled temporary workers who want to work flexibly within the NHS. Working through the NHSP bank means Trusts don t have to rely on expensive agencies. Right now, we have over 126,000 members registered on our bank from various roles, grades and specialities, saving the NHS over £70 million each year. This money is then reinvested back into the NHS. Register today for various flexible working options and long-term placement opportunities. In return for your hard work commitment NHS Professionals (NHSP) can offer you some fantastic benefits: Competitive Pay Rates - work this week, get paid next week! First choice of placements at over 50 NHS Trusts in England Dedicated consultants Flexible working options Free DBS and free training Build holiday allowance. Support when you need it 24/7 365 days Stakeholder pension scheme Apply Today By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas. Disclaimer Please note, you will be contacted by email throughout the recruitment process, so please check your emails, including your junk/spam regularly. We regret we cannot contact everyone who is not selected for an interview, therefore if you do not hear from us within 21 days after submitting your application, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
Aug 12, 2026
Seasonal
Ward Catering Assistant University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Derriford Hospital PL6 8DH Band 2 - £12.71 per hour Monday Friday £17.79 per hour on Saturdays and £23.08 on Sunday 2 x position 14.00 - 22.00 - working 37.5 hours per week 5 days out of 7 including weekends 6 x position 15.30 - 20.00 - working 22.5 hours per week 5 days out of 7 including weekends University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust are seeking dedicated and experienced Ward Catering Assistants to work at Derriford Hospital. This is a combined role, covering environmental cleaning and food and beverage services, helping to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment while supporting patients nutritional needs. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the well-being of patients while working in a friendly and supportive environment. This physically demanding role requires you to be on your feet for long periods and working efficiently in a busy environment. This is a temporary contract. Key Responsibilities Deliver high standards of ward and departmental cleaning, including sanitary areas, patient equipment, and enhanced cleans where required Maintain infection prevention and control standards in line with Trust policies Serve food and beverages to patients throughout the day, including breakfast, hot meals, and drinks Support patient menu selection and take meal orders using electronic tablets Prepare, regenerate, and serve food in line with food safety and hygiene regulations Monitor and record food temperatures, fridge temperatures, and cleaning checklists Maintain ward kitchens, stock rotation, and hygiene standards Engage with patients, families, and visitors in a friendly, respectful, and professional manner Work collaboratively with ward staff, supervisors, and catering teams - Linen duties are including such as distribution, cleaning and maintaining of hospital linen. About you Physically fit able to work on your feet for long periods Previous experience in a catering, cleaning, or healthcare setting is desirable A passion for providing excellent customer service and patient care Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team An understanding of food hygiene and health & safety regulations (training provided) A compassionate and friendly approach towards patients Who are NHS Professionals? NHS Professionals (NHSP), owned by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), works in partnership with hospital trusts to provide a bank of highly skilled temporary workers who want to work flexibly within the NHS. Working through the NHSP bank means Trusts don t have to rely on expensive agencies. Right now, we have over 126,000 members registered on our bank from various roles, grades and specialities, saving the NHS over £70 million each year. This money is then reinvested back into the NHS. Register today for various flexible working options and long-term placement opportunities. In return for your hard work commitment NHS Professionals (NHSP) can offer you some fantastic benefits: Competitive Pay Rates - work this week, get paid next week! First choice of placements at over 50 NHS Trusts in England Dedicated consultants Flexible working options Free DBS and free training Build holiday allowance. Support when you need it 24/7 365 days Stakeholder pension scheme Apply Today By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas. Disclaimer Please note, you will be contacted by email throughout the recruitment process, so please check your emails, including your junk/spam regularly. We regret we cannot contact everyone who is not selected for an interview, therefore if you do not hear from us within 21 days after submitting your application, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
Catering Assistant (Enhanced DBS) - Rochdale Location: Rochdale Contract: Temporary Ongoing Start Date: September 2026 Hours: Monday to Friday, 11:00am - 3:00pm Pay Rate: 12.71 per hour Requirements: Enhanced DBS on the Update Service About the Role We are currently recruiting for a reliable and enthusiastic Catering Assistant to work within a busy high school in Rochdale. This is a temporary ongoing position starting in September, offering consistent weekday hours that are ideal for candidates seeking part-time work during school hours. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation and serving of meals to students and staff. Setting up and replenishing food counters and service areas. Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness. Washing dishes, utensils, and catering equipment. Cleaning kitchen and dining areas in line with health and safety regulations. Assisting with stock rotation and storage of food deliveries. Providing friendly and efficient customer service during meal times. Following all school safeguarding, health and safety, and food hygiene procedures. Requirements Previous catering, kitchen assistant, food service Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Good communication skills and a positive attitude. Understanding of food hygiene and health & safety practices. Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to ongoing work. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service is essential. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. 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.
Aug 12, 2026
Seasonal
Catering Assistant (Enhanced DBS) - Rochdale Location: Rochdale Contract: Temporary Ongoing Start Date: September 2026 Hours: Monday to Friday, 11:00am - 3:00pm Pay Rate: 12.71 per hour Requirements: Enhanced DBS on the Update Service About the Role We are currently recruiting for a reliable and enthusiastic Catering Assistant to work within a busy high school in Rochdale. This is a temporary ongoing position starting in September, offering consistent weekday hours that are ideal for candidates seeking part-time work during school hours. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation and serving of meals to students and staff. Setting up and replenishing food counters and service areas. Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness. Washing dishes, utensils, and catering equipment. Cleaning kitchen and dining areas in line with health and safety regulations. Assisting with stock rotation and storage of food deliveries. Providing friendly and efficient customer service during meal times. Following all school safeguarding, health and safety, and food hygiene procedures. Requirements Previous catering, kitchen assistant, food service Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Good communication skills and a positive attitude. Understanding of food hygiene and health & safety practices. Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to ongoing work. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service is essential. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. 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.
Cook Catering Assistant Hospitality Wrexham Private Hospital Permanent Full-time 37.5 hours per week £24,882 plus excellent benefits Spire Yale Hospital, Wrexham has an exciting opportunity for a Cook to join our dynamic and experienced hospitality team on a permanent, full-time basis. Spire Yale Hospital is one of North Wales' leading private hospitals and we take pride in delivering high-quality care. We offer fast access to consultations with specialists in a wide range of treatments, supported by advanced imaging and diagnostic technology. Working Hours: The main shifts are organized as follows: 12:30 PM to 6:30 PM or 8:30 PM, Monday to Friday, on a 7-day rota, with a requirement of working 1 in every 3 weekends. Contract type : Permanent As Cook, you will be responsible to supervise, prepare, present and co-ordinate the day to day delivery of high quality food and beverage. Ensuring that all work is carried out in a hygienic and methodical manner at all times and to deputies in the absence of the Senior Chef. Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to): To assist other team members when necessary and maintain good working relationships To ensure all HACCP and health and safety guidelines are recorded and followed To assist with the service of food to staff, patients, consultants and visitors in all areas when required to do so To service the Staff Restaurant and maintain flow of food to service counters as required to the specified standard To prepare food and beverages for special functions and assist with other related activities as directed To produce meals for patients/visitors/consultants and staff at the required times, adhering to the specified standards of preparation, production and presentation To adhere to all statutory regulations, pertaining to the safety and hygiene operations of the kitchen and ancillary areas To check in all deliveries as necessary making sure that all records are recorded To undertake cleaning duties as per cleaning schedules and maintain clean and tidy working conditions at all times To maintain a high standard of personal hygiene and appearance at all times, reporting for duty at the designated time, dressed in the correct uniform To meet the needs of individual patients who may have specific dietary needs or preferences Who are we looking for? Experience of working in a kitchen environment, have experience of cooking for large numbers of people Experience of working in a restaurant style kitchen, wards and with visitors Basic food hygiene and/or catering certificates are desirable but not essential Good communication skills Ability to establish rapport with all customers Have a committed approach to providing great customer service Accept responsibility for the identification of own training and development needs Have the ability to work under pressure Ability to work evenings and weekends on a rota system Benefits We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers Private medical insurance Life assurance Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park We commit to our employee's well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: Driving clinical excellence Doing the right thing Caring is our passion Keeping it simple Delivering on our promises Succeeding and celebrating together Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. Closing Date: If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Cook Catering Assistant Hospitality Wrexham Private Hospital Permanent Full-time 37.5 hours per week £24,882 plus excellent benefits Spire Yale Hospital, Wrexham has an exciting opportunity for a Cook to join our dynamic and experienced hospitality team on a permanent, full-time basis. Spire Yale Hospital is one of North Wales' leading private hospitals and we take pride in delivering high-quality care. We offer fast access to consultations with specialists in a wide range of treatments, supported by advanced imaging and diagnostic technology. Working Hours: The main shifts are organized as follows: 12:30 PM to 6:30 PM or 8:30 PM, Monday to Friday, on a 7-day rota, with a requirement of working 1 in every 3 weekends. Contract type : Permanent As Cook, you will be responsible to supervise, prepare, present and co-ordinate the day to day delivery of high quality food and beverage. Ensuring that all work is carried out in a hygienic and methodical manner at all times and to deputies in the absence of the Senior Chef. Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to): To assist other team members when necessary and maintain good working relationships To ensure all HACCP and health and safety guidelines are recorded and followed To assist with the service of food to staff, patients, consultants and visitors in all areas when required to do so To service the Staff Restaurant and maintain flow of food to service counters as required to the specified standard To prepare food and beverages for special functions and assist with other related activities as directed To produce meals for patients/visitors/consultants and staff at the required times, adhering to the specified standards of preparation, production and presentation To adhere to all statutory regulations, pertaining to the safety and hygiene operations of the kitchen and ancillary areas To check in all deliveries as necessary making sure that all records are recorded To undertake cleaning duties as per cleaning schedules and maintain clean and tidy working conditions at all times To maintain a high standard of personal hygiene and appearance at all times, reporting for duty at the designated time, dressed in the correct uniform To meet the needs of individual patients who may have specific dietary needs or preferences Who are we looking for? Experience of working in a kitchen environment, have experience of cooking for large numbers of people Experience of working in a restaurant style kitchen, wards and with visitors Basic food hygiene and/or catering certificates are desirable but not essential Good communication skills Ability to establish rapport with all customers Have a committed approach to providing great customer service Accept responsibility for the identification of own training and development needs Have the ability to work under pressure Ability to work evenings and weekends on a rota system Benefits We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers Private medical insurance Life assurance Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park We commit to our employee's well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: Driving clinical excellence Doing the right thing Caring is our passion Keeping it simple Delivering on our promises Succeeding and celebrating together Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. Closing Date: If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible.
Role Overview: 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. 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 requirements for children. Support the Chef in overseeing kitchen operations and maintaining food safety and hygiene standards. Ensure kitchen inventory is well-maintained and assist with ordering and stock management. Support meal preparation and assist in the cleaning and maintenance of kitchen equipment. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate Ideally experience in leadership within early years settings. Strong mentoring and problem-solving skills. Ability to drive improvements and ensure compliance. If you have a passion for leading teams and supporting quality education, apply today!
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: 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. 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 requirements for children. Support the Chef in overseeing kitchen operations and maintaining food safety and hygiene standards. Ensure kitchen inventory is well-maintained and assist with ordering and stock management. Support meal preparation and assist in the cleaning and maintenance of kitchen equipment. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate Ideally experience in leadership within early years settings. Strong mentoring and problem-solving skills. Ability to drive improvements and ensure compliance. If you have a passion for leading teams and supporting quality education, apply today!
Hamberley Care Management Limited
City, Birmingham
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 Cofton Park Manor, 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 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 Cofton Park Manor Cofton Park Manor is a luxurious care home in Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, 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!
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. We're seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help us achieve our goals. As our kitchen assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our care homes kitchen. Joining us at Cofton Park Manor, 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 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 Cofton Park Manor Cofton Park Manor is a luxurious care home in Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, 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!
The Cinnamon Care Collection
Leicester, Leicestershire
New Care Home Opening September 2026 Kitchen Assistant £12.71 per hour plus company benefits Full Time Hours - Includes alternate weekend working A Top 20 Care Home Group 2026! Awarded One of the UK s Best Companies to Work For Please note - We cannot offer sponsorship for this position Thurnby Fields is a luxurious residential and dementia care home based in Leicester, offering state-of-the-art facilities, which include 73 large en-suite bedrooms and 10 luxury care suites. The home also features luxurious lounges and dining rooms, an on-site café bar, a cinema and a professional hair and beauty salon. We are looking for flexible Kitchen Assistants to work within our Catering team. If you have a passion for catering we will support with further training and qualifications. The Kitchen Assistant supports all catering functions within the Cinnamon home and, alongside the Head Chef and other catering staff ensures that all kitchen services are efficient and that the required Health & Safety measures are adhered to within the department. The Kitchen Assistant assists with all the working areas within the homes kitchen. Responsibilities include food preparation, washing dishes and cleaning the kitchen area. Our team member benefits include: Paid Breaks Uniforms Staff Meals Nest Pension Employee Assistance Programme Care Workers Charity Spice of Life Discount Retail Scheme Cycle Scheme Eye Care Refer a Friend Scheme Reward Vouchers Quarterly & Annual Company Recognition Awards Main Responsibilities Support the Head Chef, Chef and other catering team members to deliver all catering services throughout the home, ensuring resident choice at all times. Prepare nutritional food and beverages to a high standard, as directed by the Head Chef promptly and in accordance with agreed mealtimes. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen and food storage areas at all times, in accordance with the appropriate food hygiene regulations. Prepare special diet meals as needed and as directed by the Head Chef. Provide feedback to the Head Chef and Chef on complaints from residents or others on the functioning of the catering department. Address complaints promptly where possible and report them to the Head Chef or in the Head Chef s absence to the Chef. Support cost-effective stock control systems to minimise waste and ensure these are in place. Person Specification Physically and medically able to carry out duties and responsibilities with or without assistive aids Ability to organise and prioritise workload and work under pressure Energetic, passionate and proactive attitude Awareness of COSHH and CQC regulations
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
New Care Home Opening September 2026 Kitchen Assistant £12.71 per hour plus company benefits Full Time Hours - Includes alternate weekend working A Top 20 Care Home Group 2026! Awarded One of the UK s Best Companies to Work For Please note - We cannot offer sponsorship for this position Thurnby Fields is a luxurious residential and dementia care home based in Leicester, offering state-of-the-art facilities, which include 73 large en-suite bedrooms and 10 luxury care suites. The home also features luxurious lounges and dining rooms, an on-site café bar, a cinema and a professional hair and beauty salon. We are looking for flexible Kitchen Assistants to work within our Catering team. If you have a passion for catering we will support with further training and qualifications. The Kitchen Assistant supports all catering functions within the Cinnamon home and, alongside the Head Chef and other catering staff ensures that all kitchen services are efficient and that the required Health & Safety measures are adhered to within the department. The Kitchen Assistant assists with all the working areas within the homes kitchen. Responsibilities include food preparation, washing dishes and cleaning the kitchen area. Our team member benefits include: Paid Breaks Uniforms Staff Meals Nest Pension Employee Assistance Programme Care Workers Charity Spice of Life Discount Retail Scheme Cycle Scheme Eye Care Refer a Friend Scheme Reward Vouchers Quarterly & Annual Company Recognition Awards Main Responsibilities Support the Head Chef, Chef and other catering team members to deliver all catering services throughout the home, ensuring resident choice at all times. Prepare nutritional food and beverages to a high standard, as directed by the Head Chef promptly and in accordance with agreed mealtimes. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen and food storage areas at all times, in accordance with the appropriate food hygiene regulations. Prepare special diet meals as needed and as directed by the Head Chef. Provide feedback to the Head Chef and Chef on complaints from residents or others on the functioning of the catering department. Address complaints promptly where possible and report them to the Head Chef or in the Head Chef s absence to the Chef. Support cost-effective stock control systems to minimise waste and ensure these are in place. Person Specification Physically and medically able to carry out duties and responsibilities with or without assistive aids Ability to organise and prioritise workload and work under pressure Energetic, passionate and proactive attitude Awareness of COSHH and CQC regulations
Assistant Restaurant Manager Gloucestershire / Cotswolds Salary: Around £30,000 + benefits Hours: Full-time, 5 days over 7, including evenings and weekends We are working with a distinctive and ambitious restaurant set within a beautiful countryside environment. With a fascinating family heritage the business has a strong connection to the local area and a real appreciation for quality. That heritage has now evolved into a modern hospitality business combining excellent food, great drinks, a relaxed atmosphere and high standards of service. We are looking for an experienced Assistant Restaurant Manager to join the team and help deliver an outstanding experience for every guest. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys being on the floor, leading a team and creating the kind of service that keeps customers coming back. The Role Reporting to the Restaurant Manager, you will help oversee the daily operation of the bar and grill, ensuring consistently high standards across service, guest experience and team performance. You will be a visible and enthusiastic leader, supporting the team through busy services and helping to create a welcoming, energetic and professional atmosphere. Key Responsibilities Support the Restaurant Manager with the day-to-day running of the restaurant Take responsibility for the operation in the Manager's absence Lead by example during busy services Motivate, coach and develop the front of house team Deliver a high standard of friendly, professional service Ensure guests receive a memorable experience from arrival to departure Run pre-service briefings and maintain excellent communication Work closely with the kitchen and bar teams to ensure smooth service Deal confidently with guest queries and feedback Support private dining, events and larger bookings Assist with rotas, stock control and other operational duties Maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation and compliance Help develop and maintain strong service standards as the business grows About You We are looking for someone with genuine enthusiasm for hospitality who enjoys working in a busy, quality-led environment. You could currently be an Assistant Restaurant Manager, Restaurant Supervisor, Senior Supervisor or experienced Chef de Rang looking to take the next step. You'll ideally have: Previous experience within a quality restaurant, bar & grill, hotel or similar environment Strong front of house and restaurant service experience The confidence to lead a team during busy periods A genuine passion for food, drink and hospitality Excellent customer service and communication skills A positive, energetic and hands-on management style Good attention to detail and high standards The ability to remain calm and organised under pressure A team-focused approach and willingness to get stuck in The Opportunity This is a great opportunity to join a business with a strong identity, an interesting heritage and ambitious plans for the future. The restaurant has a premium feel but is designed to be welcoming, relaxed and enjoyable somewhere guests can come for a great meal, drinks with friends, a special occasion or simply a good night out. For the right person, there is plenty of scope to develop their career as the business continues to grow. Due to the rural location, access to your own transport is recommended. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Please send your cv to (url removed) PS2
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Assistant Restaurant Manager Gloucestershire / Cotswolds Salary: Around £30,000 + benefits Hours: Full-time, 5 days over 7, including evenings and weekends We are working with a distinctive and ambitious restaurant set within a beautiful countryside environment. With a fascinating family heritage the business has a strong connection to the local area and a real appreciation for quality. That heritage has now evolved into a modern hospitality business combining excellent food, great drinks, a relaxed atmosphere and high standards of service. We are looking for an experienced Assistant Restaurant Manager to join the team and help deliver an outstanding experience for every guest. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys being on the floor, leading a team and creating the kind of service that keeps customers coming back. The Role Reporting to the Restaurant Manager, you will help oversee the daily operation of the bar and grill, ensuring consistently high standards across service, guest experience and team performance. You will be a visible and enthusiastic leader, supporting the team through busy services and helping to create a welcoming, energetic and professional atmosphere. Key Responsibilities Support the Restaurant Manager with the day-to-day running of the restaurant Take responsibility for the operation in the Manager's absence Lead by example during busy services Motivate, coach and develop the front of house team Deliver a high standard of friendly, professional service Ensure guests receive a memorable experience from arrival to departure Run pre-service briefings and maintain excellent communication Work closely with the kitchen and bar teams to ensure smooth service Deal confidently with guest queries and feedback Support private dining, events and larger bookings Assist with rotas, stock control and other operational duties Maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation and compliance Help develop and maintain strong service standards as the business grows About You We are looking for someone with genuine enthusiasm for hospitality who enjoys working in a busy, quality-led environment. You could currently be an Assistant Restaurant Manager, Restaurant Supervisor, Senior Supervisor or experienced Chef de Rang looking to take the next step. You'll ideally have: Previous experience within a quality restaurant, bar & grill, hotel or similar environment Strong front of house and restaurant service experience The confidence to lead a team during busy periods A genuine passion for food, drink and hospitality Excellent customer service and communication skills A positive, energetic and hands-on management style Good attention to detail and high standards The ability to remain calm and organised under pressure A team-focused approach and willingness to get stuck in The Opportunity This is a great opportunity to join a business with a strong identity, an interesting heritage and ambitious plans for the future. The restaurant has a premium feel but is designed to be welcoming, relaxed and enjoyable somewhere guests can come for a great meal, drinks with friends, a special occasion or simply a good night out. For the right person, there is plenty of scope to develop their career as the business continues to grow. Due to the rural location, access to your own transport is recommended. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Please send your cv to (url removed) PS2
Trainee Chef £13.59 per hour plus company benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2026! Awarded One of the UK s Best Companies to Work For Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role Heathland House is a stunning 66 bedded luxurious residential and dementia care home situated in Ferndown, Dorset. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Kitchen Assistant/Cook who wishes to progress to be a Trainee Chef under the mentorship and training of our Head Chef. Working alongside our head chef and the kitchen team, you will provide a high quality catering and dining experience to all our residents, guests and visitors. We are looking for someone who has enrolled on a NVQ Level 2 in Food Preparation and Cooking or will be willing to do so. You will need to have gained experience in a kitchen environment and can demonstrate some key cookery skills and knowledge. You will have the opportunity to attend food preparation workshops to support your training. We are looking for someone who is reliable, a hard worker and can demonstrate a compassionate nature to our residents. Our team member benefits include: Paid Breaks Uniforms Staff Meals Nest Pension Employee Assistance Programme Care Workers Charity Spice of Life Discount Retail Scheme Cycle Scheme Eye Care Refer a Friend Scheme Reward Vouchers Quarterly & Annual Company Recognition Awards Main Responsibilities Follow a 4-week Rota, developed by the head chef. Assist with the quarterly review of menus, in line with seasonal changes. Prepare, cook and present meals attractively. The majority of the menu will be home cooked with minimal use of convenience foods. This will include home baked biscuits and cakes provided daily. Modified meals and snacks will be provided in line with operational procedures. Provide a breakfast service to our residents in line with their requests. Serve food to residents in dining areas at lunch and supper times ensuring a rotation of catering staff between communities of the care facility. Ensure that a high standard of cleanliness is maintained in the main and satellite kitchens. Understand how to order all catering supplies through nominated suppliers, managing budgets accordingly. Learn how to prepare food. Ensure that stock levels within the catering department are adequate, rotated, used effectively and secured at all times. Person Specification Ability to organise and prioritise workload and work under pressure Energetic, passionate and proactive attitude Awareness of COSHH and CQC regulations Effective management and leadership skills Good communication skills with open and collaborative working The ability to work well within the team
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Trainee Chef £13.59 per hour plus company benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2026! Awarded One of the UK s Best Companies to Work For Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role Heathland House is a stunning 66 bedded luxurious residential and dementia care home situated in Ferndown, Dorset. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Kitchen Assistant/Cook who wishes to progress to be a Trainee Chef under the mentorship and training of our Head Chef. Working alongside our head chef and the kitchen team, you will provide a high quality catering and dining experience to all our residents, guests and visitors. We are looking for someone who has enrolled on a NVQ Level 2 in Food Preparation and Cooking or will be willing to do so. You will need to have gained experience in a kitchen environment and can demonstrate some key cookery skills and knowledge. You will have the opportunity to attend food preparation workshops to support your training. We are looking for someone who is reliable, a hard worker and can demonstrate a compassionate nature to our residents. Our team member benefits include: Paid Breaks Uniforms Staff Meals Nest Pension Employee Assistance Programme Care Workers Charity Spice of Life Discount Retail Scheme Cycle Scheme Eye Care Refer a Friend Scheme Reward Vouchers Quarterly & Annual Company Recognition Awards Main Responsibilities Follow a 4-week Rota, developed by the head chef. Assist with the quarterly review of menus, in line with seasonal changes. Prepare, cook and present meals attractively. The majority of the menu will be home cooked with minimal use of convenience foods. This will include home baked biscuits and cakes provided daily. Modified meals and snacks will be provided in line with operational procedures. Provide a breakfast service to our residents in line with their requests. Serve food to residents in dining areas at lunch and supper times ensuring a rotation of catering staff between communities of the care facility. Ensure that a high standard of cleanliness is maintained in the main and satellite kitchens. Understand how to order all catering supplies through nominated suppliers, managing budgets accordingly. Learn how to prepare food. Ensure that stock levels within the catering department are adequate, rotated, used effectively and secured at all times. Person Specification Ability to organise and prioritise workload and work under pressure Energetic, passionate and proactive attitude Awareness of COSHH and CQC regulations Effective management and leadership skills Good communication skills with open and collaborative working The ability to work well within the team
Catering Assistant based at Hazeldene School - 12.5hpw At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Catering Assistant , your career starts here. We're passionate about developing our people, offering clear progression routes, ongoing training, and the support you need to thrive and advance within our team. Let's talk about the role of a Catering Assistant: Assist with food preparation, cooking and serve meals to children Upholding Food Handling & Hygiene standards Adhering with Health & Safety regulations Receiving, checking, and organising supplier deliveries Carry out washing-up duties, maintain a clean hygienic kitchen and dining area Representing HCL and reflecting our values in everything you do About the Ideal Catering Assistant: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food hygiene level 2 certification (preferred) Basic understanding of health and safety procedures Knowledge of key allergens (preferred) A committed team player Delivers high-quality customer service Demonstrate good punctuality Driven to succeed and grow Why join us? Salary: £12.71 per hour (£6,991 per annum) Hours: 12.5 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Catering Assistant career with HCL starts here.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Catering Assistant based at Hazeldene School - 12.5hpw At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Catering Assistant , your career starts here. We're passionate about developing our people, offering clear progression routes, ongoing training, and the support you need to thrive and advance within our team. Let's talk about the role of a Catering Assistant: Assist with food preparation, cooking and serve meals to children Upholding Food Handling & Hygiene standards Adhering with Health & Safety regulations Receiving, checking, and organising supplier deliveries Carry out washing-up duties, maintain a clean hygienic kitchen and dining area Representing HCL and reflecting our values in everything you do About the Ideal Catering Assistant: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food hygiene level 2 certification (preferred) Basic understanding of health and safety procedures Knowledge of key allergens (preferred) A committed team player Delivers high-quality customer service Demonstrate good punctuality Driven to succeed and grow Why join us? Salary: £12.71 per hour (£6,991 per annum) Hours: 12.5 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Catering Assistant career with HCL starts here.
Job Title: Catering Assistant Location: Warrington Hourly rate: 12.71 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday 2pm to 6.30pm Job type: Temporary We are seeking to recruit experienced Catering Assistant based in the Warrington area. The Company: - Our client is a leading Facility Management and property maintenance company delivering integrated Building and Facilities Management Services, to a number of prestigious clients across the UK. The Person req:- All applicants must have experience of catering duties including waiting on, customer liaison, kitchen assistance and be well-presented and capable of communicating at all levels. If you want to be kept busy and have the right can do attitude and prove yourself to be reliable and hardworking then we can help you. What to Do:- If you are interested, then please submit your details now. Please note if you have not heard from us within 5 days, then your application has not been successful. PRS is an equal opportunities employer
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Catering Assistant Location: Warrington Hourly rate: 12.71 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday 2pm to 6.30pm Job type: Temporary We are seeking to recruit experienced Catering Assistant based in the Warrington area. The Company: - Our client is a leading Facility Management and property maintenance company delivering integrated Building and Facilities Management Services, to a number of prestigious clients across the UK. The Person req:- All applicants must have experience of catering duties including waiting on, customer liaison, kitchen assistance and be well-presented and capable of communicating at all levels. If you want to be kept busy and have the right can do attitude and prove yourself to be reliable and hardworking then we can help you. What to Do:- If you are interested, then please submit your details now. Please note if you have not heard from us within 5 days, then your application has not been successful. PRS is an equal opportunities employer
Catering Assistant based at Hill School 15hpw At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Catering Assistant , your career starts here. We're passionate about developing our people, offering clear progression routes, ongoing training, and the support you need to thrive and advance within our team. Let's talk about the role of a Catering Assistant: Assist with food preparation, cooking and serve meals to children Upholding Food Handling & Hygiene standards Adhering with Health & Safety regulations Receiving, checking, and organising supplier deliveries Carry out washing-up duties, maintain a clean hygienic kitchen and dining area Representing HCL and reflecting our values in everything you do About the Ideal Catering Assistant: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food hygiene level 2 certification (preferred) Basic understanding of health and safety procedures Knowledge of key allergens (preferred) A committed team player Delivers high-quality customer service Demonstrate good punctuality Driven to succeed and grow Why join us? Salary: £12.71 per hour (£8,389 per annum) Hours: 15 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Catering Assistant career with HCL starts here.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Catering Assistant based at Hill School 15hpw At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Catering Assistant , your career starts here. We're passionate about developing our people, offering clear progression routes, ongoing training, and the support you need to thrive and advance within our team. Let's talk about the role of a Catering Assistant: Assist with food preparation, cooking and serve meals to children Upholding Food Handling & Hygiene standards Adhering with Health & Safety regulations Receiving, checking, and organising supplier deliveries Carry out washing-up duties, maintain a clean hygienic kitchen and dining area Representing HCL and reflecting our values in everything you do About the Ideal Catering Assistant: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food hygiene level 2 certification (preferred) Basic understanding of health and safety procedures Knowledge of key allergens (preferred) A committed team player Delivers high-quality customer service Demonstrate good punctuality Driven to succeed and grow Why join us? Salary: £12.71 per hour (£8,389 per annum) Hours: 15 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Catering Assistant career with HCL starts here.
School Catering Assistant York - Term Time Only - Monday to Friday - 12.71 per hour 11:00am to 2:00pm Would you like an employee assistance programme, bespoke training, online discounts, enhanced maternity pay and your birthday off! Do you enjoy working with food ? Are you looking for a term time only role giving a great work-life balance? We are recruiting for a School Catering Assistant to join a friendly catering team at a prestigious school in the York area. Working with other members of the catering team you will: Assist with food preparation in the kitchen Serve food to school pupils Clean and tidy the kitchen and dining areas This would be an ideal role for someone with experience in catering, hospitality, food production or a kitchen environment who is looking for a term time only position. Due to the nature of the role an enhanced DBS check will be required. You will be joining a top contract caterer with a strong focus on employee wellbeing. This school kitchen based role offers supportive management, a friendly team environment and an excellent work-life balance. Benefits 12.71 per hour 15 hours per week Monday to Friday 11am to 2pm shifts Term time only Paid training Employee Assistance Programme Career development opportunities Employee benefits and discount scheme Birthday off after one year's service Enhanced maternity pay Friendly and supportive team Apply now and get in touch with Sadie Jones for more details Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
School Catering Assistant York - Term Time Only - Monday to Friday - 12.71 per hour 11:00am to 2:00pm Would you like an employee assistance programme, bespoke training, online discounts, enhanced maternity pay and your birthday off! Do you enjoy working with food ? Are you looking for a term time only role giving a great work-life balance? We are recruiting for a School Catering Assistant to join a friendly catering team at a prestigious school in the York area. Working with other members of the catering team you will: Assist with food preparation in the kitchen Serve food to school pupils Clean and tidy the kitchen and dining areas This would be an ideal role for someone with experience in catering, hospitality, food production or a kitchen environment who is looking for a term time only position. Due to the nature of the role an enhanced DBS check will be required. You will be joining a top contract caterer with a strong focus on employee wellbeing. This school kitchen based role offers supportive management, a friendly team environment and an excellent work-life balance. Benefits 12.71 per hour 15 hours per week Monday to Friday 11am to 2pm shifts Term time only Paid training Employee Assistance Programme Career development opportunities Employee benefits and discount scheme Birthday off after one year's service Enhanced maternity pay Friendly and supportive team Apply now and get in touch with Sadie Jones for more details Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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 an Assistant 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 Horsham, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 130 children and features a passionate team dedicated to giving every child the best start in life. Our staff actively participate in network meetings and training around West Sussex to build strong links with other nurseries and schools, enhancing our collaborative efforts in early childhood education. Conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from Little Haven station and with a bus stop just one minute from the nursery offering regular services, we ensure easy access for families. We also provide free parking for staff, fostering a supportive and accessible work environment. Specific Working Hours Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: Mornings only Friday and Monday: Full day 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: Part cooking Mainly washing up and housekeeping Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary requirements for children. Support the Chef in overseeing kitchen operations and maintaining food safety and hygiene standards. Ensure kitchen inventory is well-maintained and assist with ordering and stock management. Support meal preparation and assist in the cleaning and maintenance of kitchen equipment. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate Ideally experience in leadership within early years settings. Strong mentoring and problem-solving skills. Ability to drive improvements and ensure compliance. If you have a passion for leading teams and supporting quality education, apply today!
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As an Assistant 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 Horsham, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 130 children and features a passionate team dedicated to giving every child the best start in life. Our staff actively participate in network meetings and training around West Sussex to build strong links with other nurseries and schools, enhancing our collaborative efforts in early childhood education. Conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from Little Haven station and with a bus stop just one minute from the nursery offering regular services, we ensure easy access for families. We also provide free parking for staff, fostering a supportive and accessible work environment. Specific Working Hours Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: Mornings only Friday and Monday: Full day 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: Part cooking Mainly washing up and housekeeping Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary requirements for children. Support the Chef in overseeing kitchen operations and maintaining food safety and hygiene standards. Ensure kitchen inventory is well-maintained and assist with ordering and stock management. Support meal preparation and assist in the cleaning and maintenance of kitchen equipment. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate Ideally experience in leadership within early years settings. Strong mentoring and problem-solving skills. Ability to drive improvements and ensure compliance. If you have a passion for leading teams and supporting quality education, apply today!
Hospitality Assistant Location: Witney, OX29 Salary: £13.45 per hour Hours: 07 00 Interaction Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Hospitality Assistant to join a busy and professional hospitality team in Witney . This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, takes pride in delivering excellent customer service and is happy to get involved in all areas of hospitality. You will be responsible for delivering a high standard of hospitality across multiple rooms and two buildings , working closely with the Hospitality Supervisor and client team to ensure all requirements are met. The Role Your responsibilities will include: Delivering hospitality across multiple rooms and two buildings Building and maintaining positive client relationships Liaising with clients' PAs to ensure all hospitality requirements are met Preparing and presenting buffets to a high standard Serving coffee and hot food Operating a cashless till Cleaning and maintaining hospitality areas Pot washing and general kitchen support Assisting with deliveries Clearing and resetting rooms after hospitality/events Taking responsibility for your designated area Working closely with the Hospitality Supervisor to meet and maintain expected standards Ensuring all hospitality areas are clean, presentable and fully stocked Supporting the wider team wherever required About You We are looking for someone who: Has previous experience in hospitality, catering, customer service or a similar environment Has a friendly, professional and positive attitude Speaks and understands a good level of English Is confident dealing directly with clients and their representatives Is physically fit and able to move heavy hospitality trolleys Takes pride in their appearance and presentation Has excellent attention to detail Is reliable, organised and able to work independently Is a strong team player Is flexible and willing to come in early when required to meet hospitality needs Takes ownership and responsibility for their area Is happy to get involved with a variety of tasks and support the wider team Weekend Holiday Cover The successful candidate will also be required to provide pre-booked weekend holiday cover when necessary. This will be communicated in advance to ensure you have plenty of notice. What We're Looking For This role would suit someone who enjoys a varied working day and takes pride in providing a first-class hospitality service. You'll be working as part of a team where everyone gets involved, so a can-do attitude, flexibility and willingness to help wherever needed are essential. Interested? If you're an enthusiastic and reliable Hospitality Assistant looking for a Monday-Friday role in Witney , we'd love to hear from you! Apply today through Interaction Recruitment! Click apply below or give us a call on (phone number removed)
Aug 12, 2026
Seasonal
Hospitality Assistant Location: Witney, OX29 Salary: £13.45 per hour Hours: 07 00 Interaction Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Hospitality Assistant to join a busy and professional hospitality team in Witney . This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, takes pride in delivering excellent customer service and is happy to get involved in all areas of hospitality. You will be responsible for delivering a high standard of hospitality across multiple rooms and two buildings , working closely with the Hospitality Supervisor and client team to ensure all requirements are met. The Role Your responsibilities will include: Delivering hospitality across multiple rooms and two buildings Building and maintaining positive client relationships Liaising with clients' PAs to ensure all hospitality requirements are met Preparing and presenting buffets to a high standard Serving coffee and hot food Operating a cashless till Cleaning and maintaining hospitality areas Pot washing and general kitchen support Assisting with deliveries Clearing and resetting rooms after hospitality/events Taking responsibility for your designated area Working closely with the Hospitality Supervisor to meet and maintain expected standards Ensuring all hospitality areas are clean, presentable and fully stocked Supporting the wider team wherever required About You We are looking for someone who: Has previous experience in hospitality, catering, customer service or a similar environment Has a friendly, professional and positive attitude Speaks and understands a good level of English Is confident dealing directly with clients and their representatives Is physically fit and able to move heavy hospitality trolleys Takes pride in their appearance and presentation Has excellent attention to detail Is reliable, organised and able to work independently Is a strong team player Is flexible and willing to come in early when required to meet hospitality needs Takes ownership and responsibility for their area Is happy to get involved with a variety of tasks and support the wider team Weekend Holiday Cover The successful candidate will also be required to provide pre-booked weekend holiday cover when necessary. This will be communicated in advance to ensure you have plenty of notice. What We're Looking For This role would suit someone who enjoys a varied working day and takes pride in providing a first-class hospitality service. You'll be working as part of a team where everyone gets involved, so a can-do attitude, flexibility and willingness to help wherever needed are essential. Interested? If you're an enthusiastic and reliable Hospitality Assistant looking for a Monday-Friday role in Witney , we'd love to hear from you! Apply today through Interaction Recruitment! Click apply below or give us a call on (phone number removed)
Description To support the day-to-day management of a high-volume resort food court, ensuring safe, efficient and high-quality service across multiple outlets. The Premium Dining Manager leads the teams, maintain standards, control costs and deliver a positive guest dining experience in line with brand and operational expectations Key Responsibilities Guest satisfaction scores Service speed and efficiency Food safety audit results Labour cost vs budget Team retention and engagement Stock and waste control Cleanliness and presentation standards Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Operational Management Support daily operation of the food court and all outlets within it. Ensure service areas are fully prepared and staffed for trading periods. Monitor service flow and step in to resolve operational issues. Maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation and food safety. Support peak service periods and high guest volumes. Assist with queue management and guest flow to enhance experience. Coordinate with kitchen and outlet teams to ensure smooth service. Team Leadership Supervise and support supervisors and team members on shift. Lead shift briefings and ensure clear communication. Support rota planning aligned to demand and budget. Coach team members to deliver excellent service and efficiency. Support recruitment, onboarding and training. Address day-to-day people issues and escalate where appropriate. Promote a positive, inclusive and safety-first culture. Conduct 4/8/12 probation reviews/coffee chats with direct reports and liaise with other assistant managers to compose a fully rounded review of any supervisor Guest Experience Ensure a welcoming and efficient service for all guests. Handle guest queries and complaints professionally. Support improvements based on guest feedback. Maintain accessible and family-friendly service standards. Be visible and proactive on the floor during service. Financial & Stock Control Support labour cost control and efficient staffing. Assist with stock ordering, control and rotation. Monitor waste and support cost-saving initiatives. Ensure accurate cash handling and compliance. Support delivery of promotions and upselling opportunities. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards. Support allergen and dietary requirement processes. Ensure safe systems of work are followed. Support audits and inspections. Maintain accurate records and checks. Ensure all team members hold required training and certifications. Collaboration Work closely with other F&B venues, kitchens and operations teams. Support resort-wide events and peak periods. Liaise with cleaning, maintenance and supply teams. Deputise for the Buffet Manager when required. Job Benefits Essential Experience in a high-volume food service environment Supervisory or team leadership experience Strong organisational and communication skills Understanding of food safety and hygiene standards Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Good problem-solving skills Flexible to work shifts including evenings, weekends Christmas day and other public holidays Desirable Experience in holiday parks or resorts Food safety qualification (Level 2/3) Personal licence (where applicable) Experience managing rotas and staffing levels Cash handling and stock control experience About Butlin'sDid you know Billy Butlin was the first person to introduce dodgems to the UK? That's right, 'fun' is in our DNA, and we've been delighting guests for almost 90 years. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture. As The Home of Entertainment, we pull out all the stops to provide our guests with an 'Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break', from all-action family holidays to adult-only Big Weekenders, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you're looking for a role where you can Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Care For Each Other, we think you'll fit right in!
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Description To support the day-to-day management of a high-volume resort food court, ensuring safe, efficient and high-quality service across multiple outlets. The Premium Dining Manager leads the teams, maintain standards, control costs and deliver a positive guest dining experience in line with brand and operational expectations Key Responsibilities Guest satisfaction scores Service speed and efficiency Food safety audit results Labour cost vs budget Team retention and engagement Stock and waste control Cleanliness and presentation standards Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Operational Management Support daily operation of the food court and all outlets within it. Ensure service areas are fully prepared and staffed for trading periods. Monitor service flow and step in to resolve operational issues. Maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation and food safety. Support peak service periods and high guest volumes. Assist with queue management and guest flow to enhance experience. Coordinate with kitchen and outlet teams to ensure smooth service. Team Leadership Supervise and support supervisors and team members on shift. Lead shift briefings and ensure clear communication. Support rota planning aligned to demand and budget. Coach team members to deliver excellent service and efficiency. Support recruitment, onboarding and training. Address day-to-day people issues and escalate where appropriate. Promote a positive, inclusive and safety-first culture. Conduct 4/8/12 probation reviews/coffee chats with direct reports and liaise with other assistant managers to compose a fully rounded review of any supervisor Guest Experience Ensure a welcoming and efficient service for all guests. Handle guest queries and complaints professionally. Support improvements based on guest feedback. Maintain accessible and family-friendly service standards. Be visible and proactive on the floor during service. Financial & Stock Control Support labour cost control and efficient staffing. Assist with stock ordering, control and rotation. Monitor waste and support cost-saving initiatives. Ensure accurate cash handling and compliance. Support delivery of promotions and upselling opportunities. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards. Support allergen and dietary requirement processes. Ensure safe systems of work are followed. Support audits and inspections. Maintain accurate records and checks. Ensure all team members hold required training and certifications. Collaboration Work closely with other F&B venues, kitchens and operations teams. Support resort-wide events and peak periods. Liaise with cleaning, maintenance and supply teams. Deputise for the Buffet Manager when required. Job Benefits Essential Experience in a high-volume food service environment Supervisory or team leadership experience Strong organisational and communication skills Understanding of food safety and hygiene standards Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Good problem-solving skills Flexible to work shifts including evenings, weekends Christmas day and other public holidays Desirable Experience in holiday parks or resorts Food safety qualification (Level 2/3) Personal licence (where applicable) Experience managing rotas and staffing levels Cash handling and stock control experience About Butlin'sDid you know Billy Butlin was the first person to introduce dodgems to the UK? That's right, 'fun' is in our DNA, and we've been delighting guests for almost 90 years. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture. As The Home of Entertainment, we pull out all the stops to provide our guests with an 'Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break', from all-action family holidays to adult-only Big Weekenders, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you're looking for a role where you can Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Care For Each Other, we think you'll fit right in!
We are recruiting a General Kitchen Assistant Salary: £21,200 p.a Location: Westminster Contract type: Term-time + 5 days. Mon to Fri = 27.5 hours per week, 8.30am to 2pm Contract term: Permanent Start date: September 2026 Apply by: 1st September 2026 Applicants will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so early applications are encouraged. The school reserves the right to make an appointment at any stage. Job Description and Person Specification We are seeking an exceptional, innovative General Kitchen Assistant. The General Kitchen Assistant will be a member of the catering service team and will be responsible to the Catering Manager. The successful candidate will have knowledge and experience of catering and enjoy working in a collaborative, busy catering environment. They should hold relevant professional qualifications and /or experience within catering within an educational sector of similar. They must demonstrate compatibility with the Halcyon philosophy and a commitment to meet the demands of an innovative and expanding school. About us: Halcyon London International School is the only not-for-profit, co-educational, exclusively International Baccalaureate (IB) School in London offering the IB Middle Years and Diploma Programmes. We provide an exceptional education, where every child is recognised, valued and included. Our community is guided by the values of the IB and our mission is to draw out the unique potential of each student. Halcyon's creative, inspiring educators enjoy a highly collaborative, student-centred learning environment and are excited to pioneer innovative, digitally-integrated, learning. We are a welcoming, reflective community and will provide the right applicant with a unique and rewarding professional challenge, supported by generous professional development. Still interested, then hit the apply button!
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting a General Kitchen Assistant Salary: £21,200 p.a Location: Westminster Contract type: Term-time + 5 days. Mon to Fri = 27.5 hours per week, 8.30am to 2pm Contract term: Permanent Start date: September 2026 Apply by: 1st September 2026 Applicants will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so early applications are encouraged. The school reserves the right to make an appointment at any stage. Job Description and Person Specification We are seeking an exceptional, innovative General Kitchen Assistant. The General Kitchen Assistant will be a member of the catering service team and will be responsible to the Catering Manager. The successful candidate will have knowledge and experience of catering and enjoy working in a collaborative, busy catering environment. They should hold relevant professional qualifications and /or experience within catering within an educational sector of similar. They must demonstrate compatibility with the Halcyon philosophy and a commitment to meet the demands of an innovative and expanding school. About us: Halcyon London International School is the only not-for-profit, co-educational, exclusively International Baccalaureate (IB) School in London offering the IB Middle Years and Diploma Programmes. We provide an exceptional education, where every child is recognised, valued and included. Our community is guided by the values of the IB and our mission is to draw out the unique potential of each student. Halcyon's creative, inspiring educators enjoy a highly collaborative, student-centred learning environment and are excited to pioneer innovative, digitally-integrated, learning. We are a welcoming, reflective community and will provide the right applicant with a unique and rewarding professional challenge, supported by generous professional development. Still interested, then hit the apply button!
Catering Assistant based at Newtown Primary School 10 hours per week At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Catering Assistant , your career starts here. We're passionate about developing our people, offering clear progression routes, ongoing training, and the support you need to thrive and advance within our team. Let's talk about the role of a Catering Assistant: Assist with food preparation, cooking and serve meals to children Upholding Food Handling & Hygiene standards Adhering with Health & Safety regulations Receiving, checking, and organising supplier deliveries Carry out washing-up duties, maintain a clean hygienic kitchen and dining area Representing HCL and reflecting our values in everything you do About the Ideal Catering Assistant: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food hygiene level 2 certification (preferred) Basic understanding of health and safety procedures Knowledge of key allergens (preferred) A committed team player Delivers high-quality customer service Demonstrate good punctuality Driven to succeed and grow Why join us? Salary: £12.71 per hour (£5,592 per annum) Hours: 10 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Catering Assistant career with HCL starts here.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Catering Assistant based at Newtown Primary School 10 hours per week At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Catering Assistant , your career starts here. We're passionate about developing our people, offering clear progression routes, ongoing training, and the support you need to thrive and advance within our team. Let's talk about the role of a Catering Assistant: Assist with food preparation, cooking and serve meals to children Upholding Food Handling & Hygiene standards Adhering with Health & Safety regulations Receiving, checking, and organising supplier deliveries Carry out washing-up duties, maintain a clean hygienic kitchen and dining area Representing HCL and reflecting our values in everything you do About the Ideal Catering Assistant: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food hygiene level 2 certification (preferred) Basic understanding of health and safety procedures Knowledge of key allergens (preferred) A committed team player Delivers high-quality customer service Demonstrate good punctuality Driven to succeed and grow Why join us? Salary: £12.71 per hour (£5,592 per annum) Hours: 10 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Catering Assistant career with HCL starts here.
Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking a Chef Manager to work with a social care provider on a temporary ongoing basis. Full time hours are preferred, however part time will be considered for the right candidate. Overview: The role holder will be responsible for the day to day management of the kitchen within a social care setting. The role holder will be responsible for preparing, cooking and serving nutritious meals for residents, ensuring all dietary and nutritional requirements are met whilst maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene compliance. Main Duties: Lead kitchen operations on a daily basis Prepare, cook and serve meals in line with dietary requirements Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene and allergen regulations Manage stock control, ordering and rotation of food supplies Supervise and support kitchen assistants and catering staff Maintain cleanliness and organisation of kitchen and storage areas Work with care staff to ensure resident dietary needs are met Monitor portion control and food quality standards Support menu planning and catering delivery Essential Criteria: Enhanced DBS certificate Food hygiene certificate Previous experience as a Lead Chef or Senior Chef, preferably within a care home, healthcare or similar setting Strong knowledge of food hygiene standards and allergen management Experience of supervising kitchen staff Experience of menu planning and catering for varied dietary requirements Good organisational and communication skills If your skills match the above criteria, please apply with your up-to-date CV.
Aug 12, 2026
Contractor
Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking a Chef Manager to work with a social care provider on a temporary ongoing basis. Full time hours are preferred, however part time will be considered for the right candidate. Overview: The role holder will be responsible for the day to day management of the kitchen within a social care setting. The role holder will be responsible for preparing, cooking and serving nutritious meals for residents, ensuring all dietary and nutritional requirements are met whilst maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene compliance. Main Duties: Lead kitchen operations on a daily basis Prepare, cook and serve meals in line with dietary requirements Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene and allergen regulations Manage stock control, ordering and rotation of food supplies Supervise and support kitchen assistants and catering staff Maintain cleanliness and organisation of kitchen and storage areas Work with care staff to ensure resident dietary needs are met Monitor portion control and food quality standards Support menu planning and catering delivery Essential Criteria: Enhanced DBS certificate Food hygiene certificate Previous experience as a Lead Chef or Senior Chef, preferably within a care home, healthcare or similar setting Strong knowledge of food hygiene standards and allergen management Experience of supervising kitchen staff Experience of menu planning and catering for varied dietary requirements Good organisational and communication skills If your skills match the above criteria, please apply with your up-to-date CV.
This is a full time -30hrs role Shift time : 8:00 to 15:00 or 13:00 to 20:00 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.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
This is a full time -30hrs role Shift time : 8:00 to 15:00 or 13:00 to 20:00 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.
