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How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first. That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW — and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG. Job Title: School Chef Location: Hillingdon Manor School, Uxbridge UB8 3HD Salary: £26,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 38.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. We are recruiting an experienced Chef to join our amazing team at Hillingdon Manor School located in Uxbridge. About the Role To be responsible for the planning and preparation of high-quality food and catering service to the School and to manage and supervise all kitchen staff Key Responsibilities • To plan menus for the School with reference to the dietary needs of the Service Users, • To undertake the monitoring of stocks by date rotation, portion control and quality and in accordance with the budgetary controls set, • To set up and clean down the kitchen areas before and after day-to-day use, • To ensure that necessary preparation is undertaken for the day/weekly demand/needs of the School, • To be observant of the need to minimise waste The ideal candidate will have • Good knowledge of catering practices including the use and storage of relevant products, • Good knowledge of food safety requirements, • Good knowledge of devising and implementing effective systems of working, • Experience of catering work in a residential or educational or similar setting, • Experience of menu planning with reference to budgetary control and nutritional, • Experience at management level in similar setting At Hillingdon Manor Secondary School, we provide specialist education for c185 pupils, aged between 11-19 years old. Our students are taught in smaller class sizes and all students work towards a variety of qualifications dependent on their needs and ability. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil’s potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide students with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including: • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions, • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits, • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, • Cycle to Work Schemes, • Electric Car Purchase Scheme, • Critical illness cover *You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. #1

We are seeking a Cook with a Food Hygeine Certificate Level 2 or above, to support the Head Cook in the planning, preparation and service of meals that are both nutritionally balanced and nourishing for the residents.

Bank Catering Assistant Haven Residential Care Home, 36-38 Wellington Road, Hatch End, Pinner, Middlesex, HA5 4NL £12.70 per hour Hours as and when required Why work for us? We spend so much time at work don't we, so our ethos at Sanctuary Care is to enrich the lives of both our residents and staff. Let's have some fun while we're at work, support each other and work hard as a team. There's loads of training and promotion opportunities available for those who want to pursue it and every day job satisfaction at Haven for all regardless of role. Sanctuary Care has over 100 care homes and you can 'feel' the difference a team makes the moment you step through one of our doors. The team at Havenis special and we're looking for special people to join us. Become a part of it andapply for this role. Are you our next Catering Assistant? Here's more about the role: • First and foremost - we work together as a team to enrich our residents' lives - let's support our colleagues too and have fun in the process, • Your main duties will include basic food preparation, presenting meals to a high standard and serving meals to our residents, all performed to relevant food hygiene legislation, • Team work! A happy team, makes for happy residents and a happy home, • Previous catering experience is desirable as is a food hygiene certificate, • An understanding of safe food storage/cleaning practices is essential, • Support and training are provided, • You need to be caring, enthusiastic and have energy to share, • Being able to communicate well is essential along with a flexible approach We know you work so hard and being the best Catering Assistant you can be needs to be rewarded. We are very proud to offer the following: • 20 days annual leave equivalent based on hours worked, • Life assurance, • CQC performance bonus, • Overtime enhancement, • Statutory sick pay, • Excellent training and development opportunities, • Refer a friend scheme with payment of up to £500 available, • Contributory pension from Sanctuary Care, • Access to a free 24/7 support service providing support including legal, financial, emotional and medical advice, • Exclusive discounts, wellbeing resources, recognition and much more via "Sanctuary e-hub" Job Reference: 225171 We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Don't miss out, please apply early. If you are applying internally, don't forget to use your internal careers account to submit your application. Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers' needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary's commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.

Grad2Teach salaried teacher training programme. Supporting pupils in developing essential cooking, nutrition, and food preparation skills. Creating engaging and practical lessons that link Food Technology to real-world contexts.

Catering Assistant Rowanweald Residential and Nursing Home, Weald Lane, Harrow Weald, Harrow, London, HA3 5EG £12.70 per hour 30 hours per week Why work for us? We spend so much time at work don't we, so our ethos at Sanctuary Care is to enrich the lives of both our residents and staff. Let's have some fun while we're at work, support each other and work hard as a team. There's loads of training and promotion opportunities available for those who want to pursue it and every day job satisfaction at Rowanweald Residential and Nursing Home for all regardless of role. Sanctuary Care has over 100 care homes and you can 'feel' the difference a team makes the moment you step through one of our doors. The team at Rowanweald Residential and Nursing Home is special and we're looking for special people to join us. Become a part of it and apply for this role. Are you our next Catering Assistant? Here's more about the role: • First and foremost - we work together as a team to enrich our residents' lives - let's support our colleagues too and have fun in the process, • Your main duties will include basic food preparation, presenting meals to a high standard and serving meals to our residents, all performed to relevant food hygiene legislation, • Team work! A happy team, makes for happy residents and a happy home, • Previous catering experience is desirable as is a food hygiene certificate, • An understanding of safe food storage/cleaning practices is essential, • Support and training are provided, • You need to be caring, enthusiastic and have energy to share, • Being able to communicate well is essential along with a flexible approach We know you work so hard and being the best Catering Assistant you can be needs to be rewarded. We are very proud to offer the following: • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata), • Life assurance, • CQC performance bonus, • Overtime enhancement, • Occupational sick pay after qualifying period, • Excellent training and development opportunities, • Refer a friend scheme with payment of up to £500 available, • Contributory pension from Sanctuary Care, • Access to a free 24/7 support service providing support including legal, financial, emotional and medical advice, • Exclusive discounts, wellbeing resources, recognition and much more via "Sanctuary e-hub" Job Reference: 225636 We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK. We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Don't miss out, please apply early. If you are applying internally, don't forget to use your internal careers account to submit your application. Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers' needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary's commitment to our Disability Confident employer status. Job Segment: Nursing Home, Healthcare

We are seeking a Cook with a Food Hygeine Certificate Level 2 or above, to support the Head Cook in the planning, preparation and service of meals that are both nutritionally balanced and nourishing for the residents.

We are seeking a dedicated Sous Chef to join our prestigious country club in WD2. Lead and supervise the kitchen staff in the absence of the Head Chef. Work closely with the Head Chef to manage daily kitchen activities, including overseeing staff, aiding with menu preparation, ensuring food quality

Oversee daily food preparation, ensuring dishes meet the gastro pub’s high standards for quality and presentation. Ensure all kitchen operations comply with food hygiene regulations and gastro pub standards. Monitor food storage, rotation, and stock to reduce waste.

Your responsibilities will include: Managing the nursery kitchen with efficiency Keeping track of food supplies Upholding the highest standards of cleanliness ensuring that all food preparation adheres to the latest health and safety guidelines Some of the benefits of working as part of the Partou F

Job Description We are seeking a Cook with a Food Hygeine Certificate Level 2 or above, to support the Head Cook in the planning, preparation and service of meals that are both nutritionally balanced and nourishing for the residents.

Job Description We are seeking a Cook with a Food Hygeine Certificate Level 2 or above, to support the Head Cook in the planning, preparation and service of meals that are both nutritionally balanced and nourishing for the residents.

Job Description We are seeking a Cook with a Food Hygeine Certificate Level 2 or above, to support the Head Cook in the planning, preparation and service of meals that are both nutritionally balanced and nourishing for the residents.

About the Role To be responsible for the planning and preparation of high-quality food and catering service to the School and to manage and supervise all kitchen staff Key Responsibilities - To plan menus for the School with reference to the dietary needs of the Service Users - To undertake the m