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Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you’ll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Ealing Northfields, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 33 children in a cozy ground floor nursery with a secure garden. Favored by local families for our personal touch and strong parent partnership, our compact setting features all age groups on one floor, creating a home-from-home feel that is particularly cherished by new parents and those with babies. Parents appreciate the calm and homely atmosphere, which helps young children settle in and build secure bonds with their key persons. Conveniently located just a five-minute walk from Northfields station (Piccadilly line), we also provide complimentary lunches for our children and free parking for staff, ensuring easy access to our nurturing environment. Busy Bees Benefits • Competitive salary, • Ongoing professional development and career progression, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!, • 25% childcare discount, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus, • Menopause support through Peppy, • Financial support through Salary Finance, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon, • Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs., • Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance., • Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections., • Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above)., • Experience in catering or kitchen operations.

School Assistant Cook - London. As a Catering Assistant, you'll be part of a dynamic, fast-paced team, contributing to a positive and friendly work environment. Our ideal Catering Assistant will:.

We'd love you to have previous experience of working as a kitchen assistant or catering assistant, a line cook, trainee chef or commis chef and have the drive and ambition to further develop your skills working with fresh food. Hands on learning - we partner with national training provider HIT to su

Hands on learning - we partner with national training provider HIT to support our work-based Level 2 Commis Chef and Level 3 Chef de Partie apprenticeships. We'd love you to have previous experience of working as a kitchen assistant or catering assistant, a line cook, trainee chef or commis chef and

We are a very busy riverside pub/restaurant that requires an assistant Cook/Chef to assist with increased turnover.

We're currently recruiting an ambitious Assistant Cook to help us create exceptional food experiences for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As an Assistant Cook, you will be working in a passionate and hard-working team to create an outstanding culinary experience for our customers. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Could you bring your spark to Chartwells? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator Helping with general kitchen tasks as directed Stock taking Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Assistant Cook will: Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability Have a flexible approach to working Passionate about great-tasting food Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1703/77130001/52503647/BU #State Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKCT

Bank Chef Manager Parkview House Residential Care Home, 12 Houndsfield Road, Edmonton, London, N9 7RQ £16.59 per hour Hours as and when required Deliver culinary excellence through a better work-life balance We believe providing culinary excellence is more than a job – it’s a calling, and we’d love you to be part of it. We’re excited to welcome a Chef Manager to lead our culinary team at Parkview House in London. With 94% of our colleagues saying they would recommend Sanctuary Care as a great place to work, you’ll be joining a culture where you’re supported to thrive and grow, and recognised for the difference you make. We're proudly Investors in People Gold accredited and not-for-profit, which means every penny we make goes straight back into our people and our homes. Whether you’ve already found your calling or you’re still discovering it, we’ll support you every step of the way. From your first day to your dream role, we’ll help you get there. When you join Sanctuary Care, you’re joining an award-winning team where colleagues and residents truly matter. We’re proud winners of the 2025 Nursing Times Award for Care of Older People and the 2025 Care Home Awards Best for Training and Development, and Outstanding Larger Care Home Group. Your role · Lead the day to day running of the kitchen, supporting an Assistant Chef and Catering Assistants · Prepare and cook meals that meet individual dietary requirements for older people · Manage stock and waste while working within budget · Maintain high standards of cleanliness, food safety and compliance through regular checks and risk assessments · Recruit, train and support the catering team to help them grow and succeed Your skills · Experience catering for the dietary needs of older people · A valid food hygiene certificate · A friendly, approachable nature and enjoyment of working with people · Confidence leading and supporting a small team Your rewards You deserve more than the basics. That’s why, alongside 28 days’ annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays), occupational sick pay linked to length of service, and a contributory pension, we’ve created a package to help you thrive: · · CQC/CI inspection bonus · Health and wellbeing support – including Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP appointments, plus an Employee Assistance Programme offering medical, financial, and legal advice, as well as short-term counselling · Company-paid life insurance · Enhanced Parental leave arrangements and annual leave purchase scheme · Company-funded training and ongoing career development opportunities, including our Team Leader Development Programme · Flexible working options and an inclusive culture where everyone belongs, supported by our staff networks including PRISM, Disability, Race Equality and Parent networks · Free meals on long shifts · Exclusive retail discounts , Cycle to Work, and salary sacrifice arrangements Some rewards are subject to a qualifying period or other criteria – visit our website for more information. Ready to start an inspiring career journey with us? Apply today and join us in leading the way in care. Curious about what it’s like to work with us? Discover our values, culture, and real stories from our teams at or follow us on socials. Before you apply · We can only accept applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK. · All roles require safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including criminal records and overseas police checks if needed; for more information, please get in touch. · Internal candidates should apply via their internal careers account. · We may close this advert early, so please apply as soon as possible. Inclusion is one of our core values. We’re committed to being a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process in line with our Disability Confident employer status.

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A prominent catering company in the Greater London area is seeking an Assistant Cook. This role involves preparing meals, ensuring food safety standards, and assisting other cooks in a fast-paced environment.

Assist Cook in kitchen operations,. No cooking experience required but will be added advantage,.

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Assistant Cook to support kitchen operations by preparing ingredients, assisting with cooking, and maintaining cleanliness. The Assistant Cook works closely with the Senior Cook to ensure meals are prepared efficiently and according to quality standards. Hel

As a Chef in a hotel, you will work as part of a kitchen team to prepare and cook a range of dishes to menu specifications. Proven experience in a similar role in hospitality or fast-food environment, with a strong knowledge of food preparation and cooking techniques, and a willingness to continuall

A fast-growing catering company in Greater London is seeking a skilled professional dedicated to high food and service standards.The role offers a Monday to Friday schedule, with 35 hours a week and no late nights, allowing for a great work-life balance.The position provides an annual salary of £25

A children's home charity in South London is seeking a part-time Cook & Domestic Assistant to prepare meals and maintain cleanliness. This vital role encourages children to learn cooking skills while ensuring nutritious meals.

We are looking for a skilled professional who shares our unwavering passion for maintaining the highest standards of food and service:.Proven craft-based experience utilising fresh ingredients, preferably gained within a high-volume or education catering setting.Hold Food Hygiene Level 2 (further ad

Prepare and cook meals within the home, including special dietary requirements such as ketogenic diets, high-calorie diets, gluten-free, dairy-free, casein-free, nut-free, vegetarian and autism-specific meals. Consult with children and young people to develop menus and food choices in collaboration

As an Apprentice Assistant Cook for Citywide Services - you will work under the direction of the Cook Supervisor to provide a wide range of duties. Your overall duty will be to undertake the preparation, simple cooking, serving of meals and other general duties such as cleaning, washing up, and stor

A respected care charity in the UK is seeking a BANK Assistant Cook on a Zero Hours Contract. The role involves preparing, cooking, and serving meals while ensuring kitchen hygiene and safety.

We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic temporary Cook / Catering Assistant to join a café team in the Medway Towns.

Assist Cook in kitchen operations,. No cooking experience required but will be added advantage,.

The Assistant Cook works closely with the Senior Cook to ensure meals are prepared efficiently and according to quality standards. We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Assistant Cook to support kitchen operations by preparing ingredients, assisting with cooking, and maintaining cleanliness. Hel

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Assistant Cook to support kitchen operations by preparing ingredients, assisting with cooking, and maintaining cleanliness. The Assistant Cook works closely with the Senior Cook to ensure meals are prepared efficiently and according to quality standards. Hel

Cook & Domestic Assistant ( Part time role) – Children’s Home. The Cook & Domestic Assistant will be responsible for a range of domestic duties within the home in order to maintain the house to a high standard of cleanliness, and providing healthy, varied and well-presented meals which is repres

Assist Cook in kitchen operations,. No cooking experience required but will be added advantage,.

The assistant cook will prepare meals and follow establishment recipes. Cook, clean, assist other cooks and staff and deliver food in a fast-paced environment. Cook, clean, assist other cooks and staff and deliver food in a fast-paced environment.

Cleaner - London.We're currently recruiting a part time Cleaner to join our cleaning and facilities teams for Healthcare, contracted to 20 hours per week.As one of our dedicated Cleaners, you will help to deliver on our promise to always create the best and brightest experiences

As an Admin Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of responsibilities to help us deliver the quality care and support our residents deserve. Across everything you do as an Admin Assistant here, you'll go out of your way to help us create a vibrant, happy environment. If you h

We're now seeking a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant at our Wandsworth Common Care Home in London. Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity

As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. As a Bank Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring t

We're now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant at Amarna House Care Home in York. Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of serv

As a Maintenance Assistant/Gardener at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. That's why your contribution as a Maintenance Assistant/Gardener will be so important. To join us

Cleaner (Summer season) - London.We are Places for People Group, we're a social enterprise that believes it's people that make a community.That's why we build homes and deliver services for everyone in the community to thrive.At Places Leisure we are changing lives by creating active places and heal

Day Cleaner (Part Time) - Pall Mall, London.The Royal Automobile Club is an exclusive world-class private members club, with two stunning clubhouses in London and Epsom.Providing a first-class service offering accommodation, dining, sports and leisure facilities for the enjoyment of our members and

We are Places for People Group, we're a social enterprise that believes it's people that make a community.That's why we build homes and deliver services for everyone in the community to thrive.At Places Leisure we are changing lives by creating active places and healthy people for communities to thr

We are currently looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Membercare Assistant to join our team!. A typical day in the life of a Membercare Assistant: Perform thorough cleaning of all areas, including changing rooms, showers, toilets and all poolside facilities. As a Membercare Assistant , you wi

To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.

Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents. We're now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant at Aldridge Care

Housekeeping Assistant - Bank - Care Home - Croydon. As a Bank Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a warm and homely environment that enables us to meet each resident's unique needs. Keeping the home clean and safe is no small task, which is why the role of a Bank

Cleaner - Bamber Bridge.We're currently recruiting a part time Cleaner to join our cleaning and facilities teams for 14Forty, contracted to 17.As one of our dedicated Cleaners, you will help to deliver on our promise to always create the best and brightest experiences for our cl

As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life w

As a Kitchen Assistant, you'll be the heartbeat of our kitchen, supporting our chefs and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes. Kitchen Assistant - Part Time - Cheshire Oaks Outlet Village. Kitchen Assistant - Prezzo Italian.

Previous experience as a kitchen assistant, commis chef kitchen porter, pot washer or kitchen cleaner in a busy pub, restaurant or hotel is preferred but not essential. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences through the heart and soul of the kitchen - apply now to become our next Kitchen A

You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. As a Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the differen

As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role within the care team, supporting residents with complex physical health needs, dementia and mental health conditions. Previous experience as a Care Assistant is preferred but not essential. Care Assistant Care and Support - Luso Court Care Centr