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Our growing client is currently seeking an Event Resourcing Executive to join their team on a 12 month FTC basis. The Event Resourcing Executive will be required to coordinate event resourcing and operations, ensuring the right freelance staff are scheduled and deployed efficiently across a wide range of events. Key Responsibilities: • Source and book event staff, including hosts, brand ambassadors, and event setup crew., • Coordinate scheduling, mapping, and linking of jobs to drive efficiency, including travel optimisation., • Maintain and update freelancer databases, availability, and skill/qualification records., • Ensure workers selected have the correct qualifications and training for each role; flag gaps and work with training/standards teams to resolve. Key Skills and Experience: • Proven experience in events, staffing, or recruitment., • Strong organisational and multitasking skills., • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities., • Ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines., • Good attention to detail. Company Benefits: • Privat...

Our reputable agency client is currently recruiting for a dynamic Senior Event Manager to join their welcoming team on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate should bring a proven track record in successfully producing a diverse range of events. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute their expertise and play a pivotal role in delivering outstanding events within a vibrant and innovative agency setting. Key Responsibilities: • Client Relationship Management, • Integrate experiential campaigns with social media and above-the-line (ATL) strategies, particularly at festivals, events, and retail takeovers., • Manage and deliver incentive trips, roadshows, and test drive campaigns, • Assist in creating bespoke event templates, • Coordinate with suppliers and promotional staff, and ensure compliance and safety regulations for venue sourcing., • Contribute to the creation of budgets and take full responsibility for their management, • Provide leadership, motivation, and guidance to junior team members Key Skills: • Confident communicator with strong verbal and written skills, • Experienced in the production of large-scale events, demonstrating proficiency in managing indoor and outdoor builds, • Computer literate with expertise in Microsoft packages, particularly competent with Excel, • ...

Fundraiser for charities, engaging with the public door-to-door to secure donations or sponsorships. Requires confidence, resilience, and strong communication skills.

We are recruiting Private Site Field Sales Executives promoting the work of some of the countrys most prestigious charities. Youll get a basic salary of £26.4K with the opportunity to earn £47K+ in OTE. What youll get: £26,437 guaranteed basic salary Regular incentives and bonus (giving a realistic OTE £47k) Healthcare plan worth up to £900 per annum. 28 days annual leave. Death in service pl... JBRN1_UKTJ

Do you have experience of working as a chef within a kitchen and you are keen to work closely with an experienced and talent Head Chef in a permanent role? Are you based locally to Bedford, looking for a part time role working a mixture of evenings and weekends? If so, our established hospitality business client based in Bedford is keen for you to apply now! Due to growth, our client is keen to recruit an additional Chef to help with expansion plans and increased levels of business. The Role: As the Chef you will be working closely with the Head Chef and wider catering team. This varied role will cover all aspects of working within a kitchen, the Head Chef has a proven track record of supporting the kitchen team for them to develop their skills and to progress their career. Working as a team you will be pitching in where needed throughout the whole process of preparing cooking and running the kitchen. Using fresh produce is their focus, as well as delivering the very best quality meals for their loyal and ever-growing customer base. This is a part time Chef role working 20 + hours per week, which will include evenings and weekends, with overtime available. The Person: You will have at least 2 years' experience of working within a Kitchen/ Catering setting as a chef A team player with excellent communication and multi-tasking skills Based locally to Bedford you will be reliable and flexible A desire to improve and develop your catering skills Ability to work under pressure independently and as part of the team Our client is offering a salary of £13 - £14 per hour with overtime regularly available. If you have the kitchen/ catering experience we are looking for then apply now or contact Dominic Quirke directly at Advancing People for a swift interview! Advancing People - The Recruitment Specialist Advancing People Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer and acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency. TPBN1_UKTJ

Head Chef - Hotel Bedford Role Summary A high-volume, multi-outlet hospitality venue is seeking an experienced Head Chef to lead its kitchen operations. The site includes a high-end brasserie, afternoon tea service, weddings, private events, and corporate functions. This is a genuine leadership role with full responsibility for kitchen performance, menu development, team management, and food quality. What's on Offer Salary: £45,000 per year + TRONC + 10% bonus (realistic package up to £55,000). 42.5-hour contract . Genuine career development within a growing hospitality group. Staff discounts on accommodation, food, and beverage. Access to retail, leisure, and lifestyle discount platforms. Wellbeing support including 24/7 employee assistance and Virtual GP. Cycle-to-work scheme and pension. Employee of the month/year rewards. Length-of-service recognition. Key Responsibilities Kitchen Operations • Oversee day-to-day running of all food outlets including breakfast, lunch, dinner, events, and afternoon tea. Menu Development, • Create seasonal, fresh, and innovative menus using high-quality ingredients. Team Leadership, • Manage and develop a brigade of approximately 11 chefs, fostering a calm, high-performing environment. Cost Control, • Manage food costs, margins, and wage budgets to meet financial targets. Supplier Management, • Maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure consistency and quality. Health & Safety, • Ensure full compliance with food hygiene, safety standards, and kitchen regulations. Collaboration, • Work closely with the F&B management and front-of-house teams to deliver an exceptional guest experience. Candidate Requirements Previous experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a quality driven hotel or restaurant. Strong understanding of kitchen financials, cost control, and operational efficiency. Proven ability to lead, train, and motivate a kitchen team under pressure. Passion for fresh, seasonal cooking and high-quality presentation. Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people. TPBN1_UKTJ

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 Charrington 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 A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays 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 checksCould 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 differentlyIf 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. Join us at Bedford's most stunning care home Elstow Manor is a luxurious care home in Wixams, Bedfordshire, 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

Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. We're seeking a Sous Chef to help us achieve our goals. As our chef, you'll play a vital role in preparing meals tailored to the dietary needs and preferences of our residents. Ensuring every dish is made with love, supporting the health and happiness of those we care for. Joining us at Elstow 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 A competitive salary and benefits package Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people.What you'll be doing You'll be supporting the head chef 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. Cater to individual preferences and specific medical needs, such as allergies or soft diets. Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen. Collaborate with the care team to ensure meal times are enjoyable and fulfilling. To deputise for head chef during periods of absence and maintain high quality food offer at all timesCould you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience as a chef, ideally in a care or similar environment. Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices Committed to customer care and first-class service provision A recognised and appropriate qualification in food preparation/cooking, at least to NVQ level 2 Basic certificate in Food hygiene. 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 environmentIf 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 Elstow Manor Elstow Manor is a luxurious care home in Bedford, 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 something special. Be part of Hamberley