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As Chef Manager, you will oversee the full catering operation, taking a hands-on approach in the kitchen while managing day-to-day service and team performanc.

Are you an experienced Professional Chef with a strong understanding of Front-of-House (FOH) operations? We are seeking a dynamic Lecturer to join our dedicated Catering & Hospitality team, operating within a dual-purpose framework: delivering high-quality training and expanding our commercial o

Fairwinds is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nu. Are you an experienced Chef with a flair for creating delicious, nutritious menus? Join us as our new Catering Manager at Fairwinds care home in Rotherham. As Catering Manager, youll lead our Catering Team in providing healthy and

The Host/Hostess supports all catering functions within the home and, alongside the Head Chef and other catering team members ensures that all dining services are efficient and that the required Health & Safety measures are adhered to within the department. The Host/Hostess is a key person in delive

Apprentice Chef The Army - United Kingdom From £26,334 a year Catering with impact. As a full-time soldier, entry-level Chef in the British Army, youll: • Provide everything from fine dining and state banquets to humanitarian aid and disaster relief, • Be part of a highly respected, specialist team, • Give soldiers the energy and morale they need to complete any mission, • Achieve the highest culinary standards in the most challenging environments Set yourself up for life. During your initial training, youll earn £26,334. If you set your mind to it, you could reach Corporal within 5 years, earning £37,861. Youll also receive 30 days annual leave every year (plus bank holidays and extra leave after operations), free medical and dental care, cheaper living costs, and free gym and sports facilities. And unless you're away on operations or training exercises, you'll normally work 8.30am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. From your very first day of training with us, youll be gaining transferrable skills skills that could set you up for life. You dont need to know how to do the job before you get here, because well give you all the entry-level training you need. Youll even get to travel the world, taking part in the Armys adventurous training, and spending dedicated time playing the sports you love. Get skills, get qualified, get confident. You Belong Here. Apply Now. JBRP1_UKTJ

Package Description: Are you looking for a challenging role where you can learn new skills and deliver great food? Are you experienced in catering and managing dietary requirements? The role of a chef/cook with Agincare is more than just cooking. You will be working with our team to provide a high quality of life for those that need it. Where you'll be working • Click here to view the care home: Fulford Nursing Home - Care Home in Littlehampton | Agincare, • £13.50 per hour, • Refer a friend scheme earn up to £1000, • Outstanding career development, • Fully funded training up to QCF level 5, • Blue Light discount package, • Company pension scheme, • A minimum of 12 months on your right to work, • A background within kitchens and understanding of how to run a professional kitchen, • Knowledge of the IDDSI framework or supporting complex dietary requirements is desirable., • Menu planning -Collaborating with the home manager and our residents' requests and wishes, you will be able to develop and implement menu ideas. Our homes are always having themed days and events where you can showcase your skills and creativity., • Understanding dietary needs - You will work closely with the wider staff to ensure we are meeting our resident's specific nutritional and dietary needs including modified food textures and allergies. *Refer a friend bonuses are subject to terms and conditions JBRP1_UKTJ

2nd Chef £16.42 per hour plus company benefits Full Time and sociable hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025! Awarded 'One of The UKs Best Companies To Work For Lakeview Grange is a luxurious 55 bedded residential and dementia care home based in Chichester, West Sussex We are looking for someone who is both energetic and passionate about providing exceptional food. Working from a variety of menus created by the Head Chef, you will ensure that mealtimes are a highlight of our residents days by ordering, preparing and serving appetizing freshly produced food, from local suppliers where possible, whilst maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and health and safety. We aim to provide a fine dining experience with varied choices for every mealtime but also providing all catering for private events for our residents. Our team member benefits include: *Paid Breaks *Uniforms *Staff Meals *Nest Pension *Employee Assistance Programme Spice of Life Discount Retail Scheme *Cycle Scheme *Eye Care *Refer a Friend Scheme *Reward Vouchers *Quarterly & Annual Company Recognition Awards Working in a spacious, exceptionally well equipped kitchen, you will need to be hard working, professional and reliable. Our Chef is looking for someone who has at least 2 year's catering experience, ideally Chef de Partie level with NVQ 2/3. You will need to have the passion to work with the catering team showcasing innovative and fine dining standard of food. You will be mentored and trained further by the Head Chef and encouraged to contribute to the kitchen's ideas and menus. JBRP1_UKTJ

Head Chef Up to £45,000 depending on experience, plus company benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025! Awarded One Of The UKs Best Companies To Work For Currently, we are only able to consider applications from individuals who already have the legal right to work in the UK Outram Fields in Bradway, Sheffield is a beautiful care home providing 69 spacious ensuite bedrooms as well as 6 luxury suites. Our stunning home features luxurious lounges and dining rooms, an on-site café bar, a cinema and a professional hair and beauty salon and includes a community dedicated to the care of people living with dementia. At Cinnamon we like to understand what our residents enjoy. Thats why our chefs visit all residents when they move into their new home. Our chefs will establish likes and dislikes and ensure that the homes menu cycle works for them. On occasions when this doesnt work they are happy to cook something different. Our chefs cater for modified and individual diets and have support at hand to seek advice and guidance if needed. The standard of food that we require will be high-end, beautifully presented, using fresh ingredients and locally sourced where available. We insist that every meal time is a truly enjoyable experience for our residents. Overseeing and managing a full kitchen team including a second chef and kitchen assistants, you will ensure that all kitchen services are efficient, and that the required Health and Safety measures are in place and adhered to within the department. Our team member benefits include: *Paid Breaks *Uniforms *Staff Meals *Nest Pension *Employee Assistance Programme Spice of Life Discount Retail Scheme *Cycle Scheme *Eye Care *Refer a Friend Scheme *Reward Vouchers *Quarterly & Annual Company Recognition Awards Additional requirements of this role include: • Monitoring the performance of suppliers and regularly check that their prices remain competitive, ensuring that the General Manager is kept informed accordingly., • Support cost-effective stock control systems and ensure these are in place to minimise waste., • 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., • Ensure the management and implementation of safe working procedures and practices in accordance with Health and Safety legislation. Person Specification: This role involves working within a team which is committed to providing an excellent food service to the residents, having appropriate supervisory experience and relevant qualifications pertaining to the safe delivery of Food and Hygiene or Catering Services. Key Attributes: Level 3 in Catering or equivalent QCF qualification Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation Team player, self -motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable Ability to organize and prioritise workload, and work under pressure Ability to communicate and manage interpersonal relationships, including influencing skills Reasonable access outside working hours in emergency situations JBRP1_UKTJ

Pay: • £16 per hour (Mon-Fri) Looking for a role that offers flexibility, great rates of pay, and the chance to work with a supportive agency team? We want to hear from you! ? About the Role We are a busy, reputable catering agency supplying skilled Head Chefs to schools and care homes across the South Yorkshire area. Shifts are fully flexible - whether you're looking for a couple of days per week or full-time hours, we will work around you. ?? Requirements To join our team, you must have: • In-date Enhanced DBS covering Adults & Children (essential), • Previous Head Chef experience in schools or care homes (highly desirable), • Strong knowledge of dietary needs, allergens, and safe kitchen practices, • Ability to lead a kitchen, manage menus, and maintain high standards, • Competitive hourly pay, • Weekly pay, • Flexible shifts to suit your availability, • Supportive agency team If you're a confident Head Chef ready to make a difference in educational or care settings - send us your CV today! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people. JBRP1_UKTJ

A leading care home group seeks a Head Chef in Sheffield to oversee a kitchen team and ensure high standards of food service.The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience and relevant qualifications in catering or food hygiene.You will manage the kitchen's operation, maintain hygiene standard

Welcome to IFG, we are one of the fastest growing, education catering companies in the country and were recently awarded Education Caterer of the year at the Foodservice Catey Awards. IFG is has 4 amazing brands, Cucina, Innovate, Hutchison & Chapter One. We're not going to bore you with a long list of empty adjectives, we want one simple thing: awesome people to help us feed more children better food. The role… Job Title: Chef Manager School Location: Hope Valley Campuss, Hope, S33 Working Days: Monday to Friday Shifts & Working hours: 7am-3pm (37.5 hours per week) Working Weeks: 42 weeks per year ( term time, inset days and 3 additional weeks) Pay Details: £29,152.50 per year Benefits: Bonus potential of up to 10% of salary (Companies Discression), Free meals onshift & IFG uniform Company pension and other great IFG benefits Your Background… We're open to people with great cooking and people management skills. You will be an experienced Chef Manager, used to cooking using fresh seasonal ingredients at volume, managing your kitchen and liaising directly with onsite clients. As manager you will head up the team, making sure service runs smoothly and that all due diligence is adhered to. We're not in the business of making school food, we're here to make good food, after all, that's why our clients and customers love us! What's in it for me? So maybe you fancy working somewhere close to home, with daytime hours, and with your weekends and evenings free? Not to mention all school holidays off, giving you the opportunity for some great work-life balance. As an added bonus a free meal is supplied on shift! (and uniform) We'll give you a place to grow and a career to be proud of. There are loads of free qualifications and career development opportunities to be had and we've got a staff discount scheme at over 850 retailers! We also run monthly opportunities for the best teams to win shopping vouchers... Next steps… If you think you've got what it takes, and the times above suit you, we'd love to hear from you! An interview and kitchen visit will be required for this role. IFG are committed to the safeguarding of children, and our employees share this commitment. Successful candidates are required to undergo an enhanced DBS disclosure and children's barred list check, which IFG will pay for. We are a committed equal opportunities employer - if you require any assistance for the interview process, please detail within your application. All information is kept confidential and in compliance with GDPR requirements. TPBN1_UKCT

Host/Hostess £12.21 per hour plus company benefits Part time - Weekend shifts - 16hrs per week A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025! Awarded One Of The ‘UK’s Best Companies To Work For’ Outram Fields in Bradway, Sheffield is a beautiful care home providing 69 spacious ensuite bedrooms as well as 6 luxury suites. Our stunning home features luxurious lounges and dining rooms, an on-site café bar, a cinema and a professional hair and beauty salon and includes a community dedicated to the care of people living with dementia. The Host/Hostess supports all catering functions within the home and, alongside the Head Chef and other catering team members ensures that all dining services are efficient and that the required Health & Safety measures are adhered to within the department. The Host/Hostess is a key person in delivering excellent food service, and will get to know residents’ likes and dislikes, and will liaise regularly with the Care Services Manager to ensure all hydration and nutritional needs are met at all time. This role is to work on our residential floors but to also work in our Club house restaurant. This is a part time role to work weekends between the hours of 8am - 4pm, with the flexibility of covering week day annual leave and ad hoc sickness. Main Responsibilities Support the Head Chef and other catering team members to deliver all catering services throughout the home, ensuring resident choice at all times. Ensure that every mealtime is an outstanding dining experience and that all residents are aware of the choices available to them. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the dining room and food storage areas at all times in accordance with the appropriate food hygiene regulations. Ensure that tables are correctly laid and meet the high standards of expectation within Cinnamon homes.Ideally experience as a Restaurant Waiter/Waitress preferred, however a background in hospitality is considered

Head Chef Up to £45,000 depending on experience, plus company benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025! Awarded ‘One Of The UK’s Best Companies To Work For’ Currently, we are only able to consider applications from individuals who already have the legal right to work in the UK Outram Fields in Bradway, Sheffield is a beautiful care home providing 69 spacious ensuite bedrooms as well as 6 luxury suites. Our stunning home features luxurious lounges and dining rooms, an on-site café bar, a cinema and a professional hair and beauty salon and includes a community dedicated to the care of people living with dementia. At Cinnamon we like to understand what our residents enjoy. That’s why our chefs visit all residents when they move into their new home. Our chefs will establish likes and dislikes and ensure that the home’s menu cycle works for them. On occasions when this doesn’t work they are happy to cook something different. Our chefs cater for modified and individual diets and have support at hand to seek advice and guidance if needed. The standard of food that we require will be high-end, beautifully presented, using fresh ingredients and locally sourced where available. We insist that every meal time is a truly enjoyable experience for our residents. Overseeing and managing a full kitchen team including a second chef and kitchen assistants, you will ensure that all kitchen services are efficient, and that the required Health and Safety measures are in place and adhered to within the department. 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 Additional requirements of this role include: Monitoring the performance of suppliers and regularly check that their prices remain competitive, ensuring that the General Manager is kept informed accordingly. Support cost-effective stock control systems and ensure these are in place to minimise waste. 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. Ensure the management and implementation of safe working procedures and practices in accordance with Health and Safety legislation. Assist the General Manager in the resolution of any complaints concerning the catering service.Actively participate in events held in the home, liaising with the General Manager and the Wellbeing & Lifestyle Coordinators to ensure nutrition and hydration needs are met, as well as social aspects of such events. Person Specification: This role involves working within a team which is committed to providing an excellent food service to the residents, having appropriate supervisory experience and relevant qualifications pertaining to the safe delivery of Food and Hygiene or Catering Services. Key Attributes: Level 3 in Catering or equivalent QCF qualification Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation Team player, self -motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable Ability to organize and prioritise workload, and work under pressure Ability to communicate and manage interpersonal relationships, including influencing skills Reasonable access outside working hours in emergency situations

Unleash your potential. Change the game with Gripple. GLIDE House is an iconic Grade II listed building in front of Sheffield Arena, originally built as a school in 1874. Consisting of a training academy with space to host various meetings and conferences, plus our very own GLIDE social club, with a bar and a kitchen, preparing and serving food to employees across all GLIDE company sites . Were on the hunt for a Chef to support the kitchen team at our iconic GLIDE House facility. Why Gripple? Were not just innovatorswere game-changers. Since 1989, Gripple has led the charge in wire joining and suspension systems. As a 100% employee-owned business , we dont just hire talentwe invest in it. Youll be backed by a global infrastructure, a powerhouse support team, and a culture that champions ownership, passion, and performance. Whats in it for you: Share ownership : Buy a stake in Gripple and the GLIDE group and share in our success 15% non-contributory pension 32 days holiday , increasing with long service, plus quarterly 'thank you' days and your birthday off Private healthcare , family-focused policies, and exceptional benefits that support your wellbeing at every stage World-class product training , career development, and room to grow The role: We are looking for a chef who loves to cook great food with a can-do attitude. The successful candidate will need to work alongside the head chef and sous chef to manage daily kitchen tasks, aiding with menu preparation, ensuring food quality and freshness, monitoring orders, and stock levels. They will also need to provide meal quality and consistency by following food specification. Reporting to the GLIDE House Manager, the role will involve: Overseeing and organising kitchen stock and ingredients Ensuring a first-in, first-out food rotation system and verifying all food products are properly dated and organised for quality assurance Ensuring cooking stations are stocked, especially before and during prime operation hours Managing all temperature and food hygiene regulations and to complete daily paperwork Supervising all food preparation and presentation to ensure quality and restaurant standards Cooking food in large volumes to a quality standard and have experience in this field Verifying that food storage units all meet standards and are consistently well-managed Assisting the head chef with menu creation Coordinating with the management team on supply chain, budget, kitchen efficiency and staffing Who you are : You will need to be a chef with a can-do attitude in all the areas mentioned above, with a passion for all things food and a real love of cooking. Taking pride in achieving the highest levels of cleanliness and health and safety and able to work well under pressure and take control when needed, you must also have: Formal culinary training and restaurant industry knowledge An appetite to learn new skills within the kitchen Previous restaurant/catering experience Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Self-motivation , with a positive and enthusiastic attitude The ability to work under pressure Good timekeeper Work as part of a team and as an individual Excellent people skills to maintain positive relationships with staff and customers to create good team morale Strong verbal and written communication skills A full clean driving license Knowledge of COSHH and HACCAP Working hours Monday to Friday, consisting of morning shift (5.30am-2.00pm) and afternoon shift (9.30am-6.00pm), including between 4-5 weekends per year. The Gripple Spirit Our values fun, integrity, passion, entrepreneurship, teamwork, innovation arent just words on a wall. They shape everything we do. Join us, and youll experience: true work-life balance an inclusive and caring workplace where your ideas matter, and your impact is felt globally Apply by 6pm on 6th April 2026. Bring your ambition. Well bring the opportunity. Join a team where everyone belongs We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued with a sense of belonging. If there are any adjustments that would help your experience with Gripple, please let us know when you apply. Whilst not mandatory, your completion of the applicant ethnic monitoring form before you submit your application will help us monitor and encourage equality and diversity. The information you provide will be anonymous and kept both confidential and separate to your application. TPBN1_UKCT

Pay: £16 per hour (Mon-Fri) £19 per hour (Weekends) Are you an experienced Head Chef with a passion for delivering high quality, nutritious meals within schools or care homes ? Looking for a role that offers flexibility , great rates of pay , and the chance to work with a supportive agency team? We want to hear from you! ? About the Role We are a busy, reputable catering agency supplying skilled Head Chefs to schools and care homes across the South Yorkshire area. Shifts are fully flexible - whether you're looking for a couple of days per week or full-time hours , we will work around you. ?? Requirements To join our team, you must have: In-date Enhanced DBS covering Adults & Children (essential) Previous Head Chef experience in schools or care homes (highly desirable) Strong knowledge of dietary needs, allergens, and safe kitchen practices Ability to lead a kitchen, manage menus, and maintain high standards A driver is useful for reaching various sites (but not essential) ?? What We Offer Competitive hourly pay Weekly pay Flexible shifts to suit your availability Supportive agency team Opportunities to work in a variety of settings ?? How to Apply If you're a confident Head Chef ready to make a difference in educational or care settings - send us your CV today! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people. TPBN1_UKCT

We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Sous Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Eurest on a full time basis, contracted to 35 hours per week. As a Sous Chef, you will be working alongside a truly passionate team to create an outstanding culinary experience. If you are an innovative and creative Sous Chef, passionate about using top quality fresh ingredients, and looking for a role which can offer both work life balance and career development - we want to hear from you! In return we offer support and development to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Full-time (Days) Tues: Full-time (Days) Weds: Full-time (Days) Thurs: Full-time (Days) Fri: Full-time (Days) Sat: Sun: Could you bring your spark to Eurest? 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 Identifying opportunities to improve our food service Creating a positive kitchen environment where your team feel welcomed and supported Supporting the team in delivering our tasty food concepts to our customers Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Supporting the team with ordering food, stock control and controlling food waste Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards Supporting the team to manage budgets and successfully meet financial targets Complying with Food Handling and Hygiene standards Complying with Health and Safety regulations Our ideal Sous Chef will: Create a positive work environment where the whole team can thrive 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 Passionate about great-tasting food We connect workplaces to mindful, flavourful & planet-positive catering At Eurest, we are the experts in workplace catering, operating in over 700 workspaces every day. We know that fuelling employees throughout the day can help to sharpen their thinking, nourish their bodies and minds and ultimately, motivate them to perform at their best. Our workplace food experiences are driven by our promise to live more sustainably and responsibly, working towards our goal of net zero by 2030. We're people-powered at Eurest It?s an understatement to say that we?re passionate about what we do, which is why we?re committed to attracting the best and brightest people to join us - could that be you? Find out what makes joining Eurest so exciting Job Reference: com/1903/94070001/52797888/BU #Eurest 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

Proud to be not-for-profit, at Sanctuary Care we provide high quality care homes where people are looked after with the utmost dignity and respect. At the very heart of everything we do is our mission to go beyond the standard expectation of providing great care, by doing everything we can to enrich the lives of the residents we are privileged to care for, their loved ones and as importantly, our dedicated and valued staff. Chef Manager Park View Residential Care Home, 416 Sicey Avenue, Shiregreen, Sheffield, Yorkshire S5 0EN £16.59 per hour 40 hours per week – no late nights, no split shifts 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 Park View Residential Care Home in Sheffield. 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 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. Building Equality and Diversity Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers. We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.

Pay: £16 per hour (Mon-Fri) £19 per hour (Weekends)Are you an experienced Head Chef with a passion for delivering high quality, nutritious meals within schools or care homes? Looking for a role that offers flexibility, great rates of pay, and the chance to work with a supportive agency team? We want to hear from you! ✨ About the Role We are a busy, reputable catering agency supplying skilled Head Chefs to schools and care homes across the South Yorkshire area. Shifts are fully flexible - whether you're looking for a couple of days per week or full‑time hours, we will work around you. ✔️ Requirements To join our team, you must have: In-date Enhanced DBS covering Adults & Children (essential) Previous Head Chef experience in schools or care homes (highly desirable) Strong knowledge of dietary needs, allergens, and safe kitchen practices Ability to lead a kitchen, manage menus, and maintain high standards A driver is useful for reaching various sites (but not essential) What We Offer Competitive hourly pay Weekly pay Flexible shifts to suit your availability Supportive agency team Opportunities to work in a variety of settings How to Apply If you're a confident Head Chef ready to make a difference in educational or care settings - send us your CV today! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people

Lecturer in Catering and Hospitality Hours; Full time (37 hours each week, all year round) Duration; Permanent Salary; £29,455 to £33,487 (depending on experience and qualifications) a year + benefits Location; Rotherham College, Rotherham Closing date: 13/04/2026 Are you an experienced Professional Chef with a strong understanding of Front-of-House (FOH) operations? We are seeking a dynamic Lecturer to join our dedicated Catering & Hospitality team, operating within a dual-purpose framework: delivering high-quality training and expanding our commercial operations, including our successful training restaurant and events service. About the Role This crucial role is designed to bridge the gap between kitchen production and customer service, ensuring our students gain the cohesive, industry-standard experience required for high-level employability. You will directly contribute to the College's strategic goals for growth, financial sustainability, and educational excellence. The role of lecturer is to equip our students with skills for their future through the delivery of outstanding education and training and inspire students to achieve their potential. This role offers you the opportunity to do this every day. It is the job satisfaction that comes from this that makes a teaching role special. As a Lecturer focused on both Culinary Skills and Hospitality integration, your duties will include: Teaching and Learner Development • Deliver engaging, industry-relevant practical and theory sessions in professional cookery and related subjects. * Mentor students and support their progress towards achieving qualifications (including Apprenticeships) and full employment readiness. * Provide essential teaching capacity to maintain quality as learner numbers grow. Commercial and Operational Management • Contribute to menu planning, costing, and delivery for both the curriculum and our college's restaurant (The Wharncliffe) and other commercial events. * Work collaboratively with the Front of House Lecturer to ensure the seamless, professional operation of the commercial restaurant and events service. * Support the development of Front of House awareness and customer service skills within kitchen training to strengthen learner employability. This is an opportunity to directly impact: Enhanced Commercial Viability: Driving income generation and profitability through expanded restaurant and event operations. Curriculum Quality: Ensuring high-quality delivery and assessment aligned with industry and qualification standards. Student Employability: Modelling and facilitating the vital coordination between kitchen and service roles. Join us to drive innovation, bridge key departmental functions, and shape the careers of our future hospitality leaders. You will... You will have proven experience as a Professional Chef in a demanding commercial hospitality environment as well as a strong understanding of front-of-house operations and excellent customer service principles. You will have teaching experience in an educational or training setting. Previous experience with apprenticeships would be desirable too. You will need to be able to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills with the ability to inspire learners with a strong commitment to maintaining professional and educational standards with further and higher education. You will need a relevant vocational qualification (minimum Level 3 or equivalent) in a culinary/hospitality subject. You will hold a Level 2 (or equivalent) qualification in English and Maths. It is important for all of our staff to be experienced and skilled in their roles therefore, you will also need a recognised Teaching Qualification (e.g., PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS, DET). Experience in high-volume event catering and menu development would be advantageous. We understand that no candidate will perfectly match every qualification or criterion listed. If your experience differs from what we've outlined but you believe you can contribute to this role, we encourage you to apply! You will have relevant teaching experience is had as this person technically will be the only qualified lecturer in the department What is the RNN Group? RNN Group's main goal is to be an 'outstanding' education and training provider and this is at the heart of everything that we do. To help us achieve this we are looking to recruit highly motivated, innovative and dynamic individuals to join our existing teams. To be a part of the team at RNN Group we will expect you to be committed to our values too. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for RNN Group, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Monday to Friday, occasional evenings when required Onsite Parking Mileage cover Better work/life balance with term time only, 45 weeks per year Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Please note: This role is contracted to 45 weeks per year Regional travel required across: Sheffield, Derby, and North Leeds areas Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Overseeing and implementing menu changes Identifying opportunities to improve our food services Listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services Supporting with the creation of new menus and creative food concepts Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image Monitoring inventories to keep our kitchens well-stocked Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Satefty regulations Our Ideal Chef Manager will: Proven experience in a role as Chef Manager being able to demonstrate a track record of catering for large numbers but at the same time making the customer feel that their meal has been individually prepared for them. Have a 'big personality' .Great people skills and be able to lead, develop, train and inspire a large team. Have a real passion for food and customer service along with bags of enthusiasm and recognising that customer engagement is key. Food Innovation and development is essential along with being up to date with current food trends Ability to communicate at all levels Superb culinary skills Good financial understanding High standards and be quality driven Excellent organisational skills A 'Can do' attitude About Us 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/2002/41090001/52784297/R/SU #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