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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. In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:. Formal qualificat

Food preparation, cooking and serving of delicious and nutritious hot and cold meals.

The role of Breakfast Club Supervisor includes supervising breakfast sessions assisting with food preparation encouraging positive behaviour and supporting social interaction. This Kingston Breakfast Club Supervisor role is ideal for someone seeking meaningful part-time work in education. To apply f

Assist the Head Chef in developing innovative menus ensuring an exceptional culinary experience for our guests.Oversee food preparation and cooking processes to maintain consistency and high-quality standards.Ensure proper portioning plating and presentation of dishes adhering to the established SOP

Your task will be to uphold our high standards by making sure that our customers get a great experience.BA specifications and guests expectations are met on every shift.Ensure that customers are given a prompt and efficient service.Assist in the preparation of food and snacks.Keep the kitchen and re

Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank. Culinary Experience,Food Handling,Restaurant Experience,Kitchen Management Experience,Food Preparation Experience,Kitchen Experience,Food Industry,Cookin

Operating dishwashing equipment and handwashing kitchenware. Previous kitchen experience is a plus but not essential training will be provided. Culinary Experience,Food Handling,Restaurant Experience,Food Preparation Experience,Food Service,Kitchen Experience,Hospitality Experience,Basic Math,Food

Assist the Head Chef in developing innovative menus ensuring an exceptional culinary experience for our guests.Oversee food preparation and cooking processes to maintain consistency and high-quality standards.Ensure proper portioning plating and presentation of dishes adhering to the established SOP

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Your task will be to uphold our high standards by making sure that our customers get a great experience.BA specifications and guests expectations are met on every shift.Ensure that customers are given a prompt and efficient service.Assist in the preparation of food and snacks.Keep the kitchen and re

As Sous would will be based in Brentford, you will assist the Senior Sous and Head Chef in the preparation and service of food, ensuring that the highest standards are always maintained. As Sous Chef you can expect the following:. Experienced Sous Chef - Modern British Restaurant, Brentford.

A leading Japanese food brand is seeking a passionate Sushi Chef for its operations at Heathrow Terminal 3 in the UK. Responsibilities include food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and rolling sushi.

If you are a passionate Chef de Partie keen to make a name for yourself within the food service industry, we would love to hear from you!Job DescriptionFood Preparation - prepare and cook dishe

As an Oriental Chef, you are responsible for the daily food preparation and duties assigned to meet the set standards and qualities.

A prominent restaurant chain in the United Kingdom is seeking a talented Sous Chef to join its kitchen team. In this role, you will support the Head Chef in running a high-energy kitchen and ensuring the quality of food preparation.

About Hyatt Regency London Olympia Hyatt Regency London Olympia is part of the transformation of Olympia into Londons newest destination for entertainment, hospitality and business, featuring exclusive new restaurants and bars, a brand new music venue and theatre to delight visitors from all over the world. Building on a rich heritage of events and culture, Olympia is becoming a vibrant neighbourhood of venues, eateries, public realm and experiences in London. Within the Olympia destination, Hyatt Regency London Olympia will offer 204 bedrooms, a bar and restaurant, a welcoming lobby lounge and three meeting rooms, with direct connectivity to Pillar Hall and the International Convention Centre.As a new opening, the hotel presents an exciting opportunity to join a growing team and be part of the opening of a landmark new hotel. Duties and responsibilities of the Senior Sous Chef role As Senior Sous Chef, you will play a key leadership role within the kitchen brigade, supporting the Executive Chef in driving culinary excellence, operational efficiency, and team development. Support the overall management of kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation at all times. Take ownership of day-to-day kitchen leadership, supervising Sous Chefs and junior team members to ensure smooth, organised, and efficient service. Lead by example, motivating and developing the team through hands-on leadership, coaching, and training. Contribute to menu planning, recipe development, costing, and the implementation of Hyatt culinary standards and brand concepts. Oversee food preparation, cooking, and plating across all outlets to ensure consistency, portion control, and adherence to approved recipes and specifications. Assist with stock control, ordering, waste management, and cost control to meet financial targets and minimise food waste. Ensure the kitchen operates in full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations, maintaining a clean, safe, and well-organised working environment. Work closely with front-of-house and other hotel departments to deliver seamless service and exceptional guest experiences. Act as the Executive Chefs deputy when required, supporting rota planning, recruitment, performance management, and disciplinary processes as needed. About You You will have proven experience as a Senior Sous Chef or strong Sous Chef ready to step up, ideally within a hotel or high-volume kitchen environment. You are a confident and passionate culinary professional with excellent leadership and organisational skills. You take pride in delivering consistently high standards, developing your team, and contributing creatively to menus while maintaining strong operational control. Benefits of the Senior Sous Chefrole include 12 complimentary nights a year across Hyatt Hotels worldwide Discounted hotel stays across Hyatt not just for you but also your family and friends from the day you start! Free Meals on duty in our colleague restaurant Uniform laundered complimentary Headspace membership and access to our Employee Assistance Programme 50% discount on food and beverages when you dine as a guest at selected Hyatt Hotels Continuous learning and development opportunities to provide you with a clear career path as well as job promotion opportunities across Hyatt Hotels worldwide At Hyatt We care for people so they can be their best. This is demonstrated in our values of Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion, Experimentation and Wellbeing. Joining us means you will be part of the ever-growing Hyatt family which has 1150 hotels in over 70 countries and is recognised as a Great Place to Work Company! Being part of Hyatt means always having space to be you. We are passionate about diversity, equity and inclusion. Our global teams are a mosaic of cultures, ethnicities, genders, ages, abilities and identities. Join a team that is making travel more human. Connected. Sustainable. Here, everyone's role matters. Opportunities are yours to shape. Your individuality is celebrated. At the heart of Hyatt is our shared belief that hospitality is more than just a job its a career for people who care. Next Steps: Apply today for this Senior Sous Chef role and start your journey with Hyatt Hotels! TPBN1_UKCT

Food Technology Teacher (KS3 & KS4) - North West London Company: Aspire People Limited Aspire People is seeking a passionate and innovative Food Technology Teacher to join a dynamic and supportive secondary school in North West London. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4, nurturing practical skills, creativity, and a lifelong love of cooking, nutrition, and food science. Key Responsibilities: * Plan and deliver engaging Food Technology lessons aligned with the national curriculum. * Teach practical and theoretical aspects of food preparation, nutrition, and culinary techniques. * Encourage students to develop technical, creative, and problem-solving skills. * Support students with coursework, practical assessments, and exam preparation. * Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback. * Contribute to extracurricular activities such as cooking clubs, school catering projects, and competitions. Requirements: * QTS or equivalent teaching qualification. * Degree in Food Technology, Culinary Arts, Nutrition, or a related field. * Experience teaching Food Technology or similar subjects at KS3 & KS4. * Strong classroom management and excellent communication skills. * Passion for practical learning, creativity, and student engagement. * Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Benefits: * Competitive salary package. * Opportunities for CPD and career progression. * A supportive and creative department. * Access to Aspire People's extensive education network and resources. If you are an enthusiastic and motivated Food Technology Teacher ready to inspire the next generation of chefs, nutritionists, and food innovators, we would love to hear from you! Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks

Food Technician - Secondary School - Hounslow - ASAP Start Are you an experienced Food Technician looking for a new role in a supportive secondary school in Hounslow? A welcoming and well-regarded secondary school in Hounslow is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Food Technician to join their Design & Technology / Food department for an ASAP start. This is an excellent opportunity to play a vital role in supporting high-quality food education. Location: Hounslow, West London Start Date: ASAP Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) Key Responsibilities: Food Technician job in Hounslow Prepare ingredients, equipment and resources for food technology lessons Support teachers and students during practical cooking sessions Ensure food hygiene and health & safety standards are always followed Maintain a clean, safe and well-organised kitchen environment Manage stock, order ingredients and monitor supplies Wash and store equipment appropriately Assist with displays, coursework preparation and department organisationThe Ideal Candidate: Food Technician job in Hounslow Experience working as a Food Technician ideally in a school or food education setting Knowledge of food hygiene, health and safety procedures Strong organisational skills and attention to detail A proactive and flexible approach to work Ability to work independently and as part of a team Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)Why Apply for This Food Technician Job in Hounslow? Supportive and friendly secondary school environment Opportunity for long-term or permanent placement Valuable experience within education support roles Easily accessible location in Hounslow, West London Immediate start availableApply Today: Food Technician job in Hounslow If you are a motivated Food Technician looking for an exciting opportunity in a secondary school in Hounslow, we would love to hear from you

We're currently recruiting a driven Barista to help us create beautifully crafted drinks for Restaurant Associates on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. As a Barista, you will use your skills to deliver first-class service and perfectly crafted coffees to 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. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Variable shifts Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing perfectly blended drinks and serving high-quality food that delights our customers Keeping the bar area clean Receiving and processing payments (cash and credit cards) Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator Maintaining stock of clean mugs and plates Learning about brewing methods, beverage blends, food preparation and presentation techniques Check if brewing equipment operates properly and report any maintenance needs Representing Restaurant Associates and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Barista will: Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Have previous experience in customer service Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Have Hands-on experience with brewing equipment Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together. Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations. Job Reference: com/2001/42137001/52666298/BU #RA Group 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

About the role: As part of the Kitchen team at 11 Cadogan Gardens & The Chelsea Townhouse - the only Relais and Chateaux properties in London - you are the reason why our Guests keep coming back for more. Our Chefs work as part of a team to impress our Guests, creating unforgettable experiences and exceeding expectations from breakfast right through dinner, to ensure that every guest wants to return. What we will offer you: Monthly service charge 29 days of annual leave, including bank holidays Regular team gatherings and appreciation events Complimentary team meals Exclusive team rates and friends & family rates at our Iconic Luxury Hotels Exclusive team rates with Relais & Chateaux properties worldwide Exclusive team rates with London & Regional properties worldwide Discounts on spa treatments and products Discounts on all food & beverage offerings including the Cookery School at Chewton Glen Special gifts based on length of service Team referral programme Health cash plan Access to our employee assistance programme and so much more. What Will You Be Doing? You will be a natural leader able to deal with the pressure of runing a busy operation in Han's Bar And Grill kitchen, assisting the Head Chef on a day to day basis, but also taking full ownership of the Kitchen operation on the Head Chef's absence. You will be an example to your brigade, and strive for quality and perfection in every single dish. You will be confident in running the overall service and a teamworker who enjoys sharing knowledge and passion about food. Below are some of the duties and responsibilities of the Sous Chef at 11 Cadogan Gardens & The Chelsea Townhouse: To be confident in ensuring that the preparation, presentation and quality of food, is maintained at its highest standards at all times, keeping the Head Chef appraised of any problems within the Kitchen using your integrity, including staff, Health & Safety, equipment, and any other areas connected with the Kitchen organisation. Constantly focus on guest satisfaction and service, embracing the fact that everything that is done well improves and enhances the guest experience. Ensuring that the presentation, taste, texture and quantities are followed correctly and consistently throught the service. To be passionate in assist with the training, induction and development of the kitchen brigade. Have a comprehensive understanding of the ordering systems, assisting the Head Chef in any admin-related duties required by the operation. If you find the buzz and pace of hospitality exciting and feel comfortable working under pressure, please Apply Now, we'd love to hear from you! TPBN1_UKCT

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 Term time only (42 weeks per year) Free meals 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 What you'll be doing: Chartwells Independents is the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. We provide innovative catering, hospitality and food service by creating imaginative menus delivered with an exceptional service. We nurture and develop our teams to enrich their skills which allows them to show their passion and inspiration that as a company we are proud to encourage. You will be leading a team who share the same passion for preparing exciting fresh and nutritious food on a daily basis. This is a complex, busy and multi-facetted environment that also offers a great work life balance. In return we offer support and development to grow within our business alongside a competitive salary. More about the role: Delivery of a range of food and catering services across a number of outlets in a complex, busy and multi-facetted environment The Head Chef will plan, organise and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company's reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times Taking responsibility for the food production with a hands-on approach Driving sales through centrally driven menu planning and promotions and preferred suppliers Responsible for all aspects of food safety, HSE and COSHH The Head Chef will also be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets. Who you are: Excellent and Innovative culinary and presentation skills Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills Energetic with a passion to do a great job Able to manage staff in a calm, inspirational manner A forward-thinker who can prevent wastage Demonstrates a passion for food Team Player Excellent organisation skills Numerate and computer literate with an understanding of financial drivers A clear understanding of profit margins, purchasing policy, budgeting and food costing, including control Please note: This role is contracted to 42 weeks per year About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/0701/41472001/52783468/SU #Lodestone House 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

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 (some weekends, holiday cover etc.) Free meals 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, (url removed) 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 Chartwells Independents is the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. We provide innovative catering, hospitality and food service by creating imaginative menus delivered with an exceptional service. We nurture and develop our teams to enrich their skills which allows them to show their passion and inspiration that as a company we are proud to encourage. What you'll be doing: As a Sous Chef you will be responsible for planning, preparation, cooking and presentation of food to the standard required by the Company and the Client. You will also be responsible for all stock control, waste control and ensuring that all hygiene and H&S requirements are met to the highest standards. You will work closely with our leadership team on site. 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 Sous Chef will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent Have experience supervising a team Have experience in a similar Chef role Hold a Food Hygiene certificate Have a flexible approach to working Be computer literate, willing and able to learn our systems 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/2301/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/SU #Chartwells 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

This role is all about co-ordinating all aspects of kitchen production so that food is prepared to the agreed standard and that time deadlines are met Key Responsibilities To implement and supervise all aspects of kitchen control e.g. menus, hygiene, health and safety, staff, cleaning and waste control. To identify and recruit all grades of staff under your control within the agreed guidelines. To supervise and develop staff using the available company resources, to maximise their potential. To order catering consumables from current nominated suppliers in line with Company Purchasing policy. To have full understanding of H.A.C.C.P, to ensure all staff adhere to H.A.C.C.P and all documentation are completed and sighed are by the appropriate members of staff To complete monthly audits for kitchen reporting any finding to home manager To prepare menus for the nursing home taking into account the content, balance, colour and nutritional values, inline with agreed budget. To consult with residents on a regular basis to ensure that their needs and choices are being met. To prepare special diets for residents as directed by the nursing staff. To maintain the agreed stock levels of food. To implement and maintain an agreed deep cleaning schedule for the kitchen. To carry out stock takes at the end of each month. To implement four weekly rota. To work within agreed budget guidelines on staff costs and consumables and to co-operate in any action necessary so as to keep to budget. To assist in the preparation of function menus and costing. To co-operate with requests from the Home Manager and residents wherever possible. To attend resident/relative meetings whenever possible. To carry out staff supervision adhering to home policies. To complete all staff personal development reviews. Skills & Experience Significant and relevant high cover kitchen experience Day to day management of a kitchen team, including staff meetings Proven competency in nutritionally balanced menu planning Ability to cater for specific dietary needs Efficient ordering and record keeping Stock control Working within a budget Proven communication skills, both written and verbal Strong organisational and planning skills Self motivated, flexible and enthusiastic Works collaboratively with others sharing ideas and information at all times bility to maintain staff discipline and morale Has the ability to delegate stretching responsibilities to develop people Effectively builds trust with a consistent approach between actions and words Has the ability to raise standards through innovation and new ideas Will take responsibility for issues and resolve them. Qualifications GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Maths Catering Diploma (City & Guilds/BTEC) Health and Safety and Food Hygiene Certificates TPBN1_UKTJ

Path2 is delighted to be working with a fantastic pub chain to hire hardworking and enthusiastic kitchen staff for their busy site based in Hammersmith, London. Successful applicants' day to day responsibilities will include assisting chefs in the preparation of food, keeping work area and equipment clean, taking checks from waiting staff and informing chefs and following food hygiene standards. Kitchen staff are a vital part of our oganisation and as a result will receive the below benefits, Benefits: Competitive pay rates Career progression opportunities Long term opportunities Leading employer in its field Fantastic in-house discounts on food and drink Generous annual leave allowance Pay rates: £12.41 per hour Shifts: Flexible to suit candidate

Food Technician ASAP start/after the half term break Food Technician Key Stages 3 and 4 West London Full time position Strong DT department Ideally a food-based background Interviews/Trials ASAPJOB DESCRIPTION Food Technician required for a good school based in West London. The school are looking for a Food Technician to come in a support a fantastic DT Department. The school are looking for a Food technician ideally with a food-based background. The post can be offered on a full time basis The school are keen to look over Food Technician CVs ASAP and meet Food technicians over the next couple weeks. SCHOOL INFORMATION They are incredibly proud of their students' phenomenal achievements and the significant progress they have made in recent years. Their warm, welcoming school provides excellent teaching, high levels of support, and strong staff-student relationships, resulting in students achieving well above national averages. They foster kindness, courage, and curiosity, empowering students to excel academically and develop strong character. Their ambition is to be a top-performing school, providing every student with the tools for a successful future Key Responsibilities: * Support the delivery of food technology lessons * Prepare, maintain and clean equipment and ingredients for practical lessons * Ensure food hygiene and safety standards are met * Assist students during cooking sessions * Keep records of stock, orders, and inventory Requirements: * Previous experience in a food preparation or technician role (preferred) * Knowledge of food hygiene and health & safety standards * Strong organisational skills and attention to detail * Ability to work independently and as part of a team REQUIREMENTS Applications are welcome from Food Technicians at any stage in their career. All applicants will need experience of working in a secondary school environment. Please send your CV to Gavin at Reeson Education ASAP Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07

CDP / COOK – In a truly stunning Retirement Village and Nursing Home Permanent 40 hours per week (5 days a week, Shifts 7-3pm & 10-6.30pm inc alternative weekends) Nantwich CW5 PLUS a starter Bonus of £1000 (Salary: £28,912pa FT) Rated 9.7 / 10 by CareHome Rated GOOD in all areas by the CQC Job description Working in an Elderly and Retirement Village and Nursing Care Home, you will work in a stunning place of work. Overview ·Working in an elderly nursing, you will be responsible for helping to deliver a high quality catering service, helping prepare a fantastic menu for the residents which are varied and interesting to meet individual tastes and dietary requirements. ·The role will also involve Washing Dishes and food preparation. ·Excellent people skills are required to maintain positive relationships with residents and members of staff. ·You will be working for a charitable organisation in a new purpose built retirement care home. ·You will have at least 2 years experience of working in a professional Catering position. ·You will have a recognised qualification in catering ideally. Benefits Working for one of the worlds top Healthcare Providers, Bupa. By joining Bupa on a Permanent Basis, in this role you will receive the following benefits and more: ·My Healthcare - Quick, easy access to support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP appointments, physiotherapy and mental health support – all available via one phone number 24/7. ·Annual allowance which you can redeem against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350. ·Free meal on every shift. ·Long service - For every milestone at Bupa we will reward you with ecards, extra holidays and money! ·Interest-free annual travel loan to enable the purchase of public transport annual season tickets. ·Wagestream - Have early access to up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes. ·We offer a range of Bupa pension plans. ·Parental leave - We have schemes for adoption, birth parents and co parents -find out more on our career site. ·Menopause Plan - Specifically designed to empower women to seek advice, choose their treatment and take control of their health. ·Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK

Kitchen Assistant (Kitchen Porter) Location: Park Royal (North London) Pay: £12.21 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Contract: Seasonal Temporary (with potential to be kept on beyond the agreed period) About the Role We are seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join a fast-paced, dynamic team within a rapidly growing SME in the UK Meal Preparation sector. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience with an innovative and fun business during their busiest time of year - January. Key Responsibilities Support kitchen operations in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards across all kitchen areas. Assist with food preparation and handling in a cold environment. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Work collaboratively with the team to meet daily production targets.What We're Looking For Ability to work efficiently under pressure. Comfortable working in a cold environment. Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player. Previous experience in a kitchen or food production environment is desirable but not essential.Benefits Competitive hourly pay. Monday to Friday schedule - no weekends. Opportunity to gain valuable experience in the food industry. Potential for extension beyond the initial seasonal contract

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. 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: Relief Chef Manager - Primary Schools Area Supporting: Twickenham & Surrounding Areas Working Days: Monday to Friday Shifts & Working hours: 8am-2pm some flexibility needed (30 hours per week) Working Weeks: 39 weeks per year ( term time plus inset days) Pay Details: £18,705 per year Benefits: Mileage paid at 45p per mile, free meals OnShift, uniform, pension and other great company benefits This is a mobile position and will require a full valid UK driving license and access to your own vehicle Duties Include: cooking from our amazing menu from scratch Managing a full kitchen team, ordering produce responsible for the health and safety being financially accountable for the unit attaining its GP/COGs Maintaining a high level of food safety and hygiene compliance Skills needed: Proven leadership skills and the ability to motivate staff Technical Cooking Skills Ability to work in challenging environments, while maintaining high standards Organisational and administrative skills Food hygiene and food preparation qualifications Previous work history as a chef/ Chef manager in contract catering would be advantageous 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

SEN Teaching Assistant - Independent Secondary School (Year 9) Tradewind is working with a small independent secondary school near Putney Bridge who are seeking a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to support Year 9 pupils with dyslexia, ASD and ADHD. Pupils are taught in small classes of 3-8 students, following a mainstream-style curriculum with a strong focus on engagement, skills development and enrichment, rather than exam preparation. Role Details Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (Dyslexia & ADHD) Location: Fulham (District Line & local bus routes) Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:25am-3:30pm (term time only) Start Date: ASAP About the Role Provide 1:1 and in-class support across a range of general subjects, supporting access to learning rather than exam outcomes Support pupils in English, Maths and Humanities at a pre-GCSE / foundation level Assist pupils during practical and creative lessons, including Food Technology, Art, Design Technology and enrichment sessions Encourage engagement, independence and positive learning behaviours Support small groups with differentiated and adapted learning activities Use Google Classroom, Docs and Slides to support learning and organisation Work closely with teachers to adapt resources and activities for SEND learners Contribute positively to a nurturing, structured and inclusive school environment Person Specification Understanding of dyslexia, ADHD and additional learning needs Calm, patient and empathetic approach Good literacy and numeracy skills to support learning across subjects Confident using Google Workspace Interest or experience in creative, practical or enrichment-based subjects (Food Tech, Art, DT, Sport, Gaming, etc.) Graduate preferred but not essential Compliance Requirements Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain) Right to work in the UK Two years of references Safeguarding training (or willingness to complete) Full ID and address checks Experience working with children or young people (desirable) How to Apply The school are trialling candidates immediately. Please contact Zoe Mobbs (phone number removed) (option 4)

Are you passionate about Italian cuisine and possess exceptional culinary and leadership skills? Join our team as a Kitchen Supervisor at our thriving Italian pasta manufacturing company in Park Royal, NW10. We're looking for a motivated individual to lead our kitchen operations, ensuring excellence in quality, safety, and efficiency. Location: Park Royal, NW10 Starting Pay Rate: £17 per hour (negotiable for the right candidate) Working Days: Monday to Friday Key Responsibilities: ● Staff Management: Supervise, train, and schedule kitchen staff (cooks, dishwashers), providing direction and fostering a positive, efficient work environment. ● Operations Oversight: Ensure smooth daily kitchen workflow, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation. ● Quality & Safety: Enforce strict food safety, hygiene (HACCP), and sanitation standards while ensuring compliance with health codes. ● Inventory & Ordering: Monitor stock levels, order supplies, manage food rotation, and minimise waste to optimise efficiency. ● Maintenance: Oversee cleanliness of the kitchen and ensure all equipment is well-maintained and in good working order. ● Customer Service: Address food-related concerns and liaise with front-of-house staff to ensure customer satisfaction. What We're Looking For: Must haves: ● Excellent culinary skills with a deep appreciation for authentic Italian cuisine. ● Strong team management skills with the ability to lead and motivate staff. ● Good computer skills to manage scheduling, inventory, and reporting systems. Preferable: ● Ability to speak Italian (a bonus, but not mandatory). Why Join Us? ● Competitive starting pay (£17 per hour), with potential for higher compensation based on experience and skills. ● Opportunity to work with a passionate team in a growing company focused on delivering the finest Italian pasta. ● A dynamic, fast-paced environment where your skills will make a difference. If you're ready to take on this exciting role and help us maintain the highest standards of quality and efficiency in our kitchen, we'd love to hear from you! Should you require any support or assistance on your application, please contact your local Gi Group office directly. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Gold status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website

About Calo Calo is an app providing personalised meal plans for busy people through nutritional algorithms, built with love by chefs, nutritionists, and software engineers. Launched in Bahrain in 2019, we have since expanded to 6 countries, delivered millions of meals to our customers, and launched our very own Grab & Go Cafe concepts. Role Overview We are seeking a skilled and experienced Sous Chef to join Calo Kitchen team in the UK. In this role, you will work closely with both the Kitchen Manager and Head Chef to ensure seamless daily operations, uphold food quality standards, lead and develop the kitchen team, contribute to menu preparation, process optimisation, and manage ordering and stocking of ingredients, supplies, and kitchen inventory. The ideal candidate will bring both culinary expertise and strong leadership, playing a pivotal role in maintaining excellence across the kitchen and ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. Main Responsibilities Oversee and ensure the kitchen operates efficiently, safely, and meets high quality standards Support the Kitchen Manager and Head Chef in food preparation planning, execution, and supervision Take charge of a designated section or supervise an entire shift within kitchen operations Manage, train, and support kitchen staff across various sections Schedule shifts, delegate responsibilities, and assess team performance Clearly communicate daily tasks and goals to the team Monitor inventory, manage ordering, and control kitchen costs Enforce sanitation and health & safety regulations in compliance with UK standards Maintain a positive and professional approach with colleagues and team members Contribute to plating design and ensure dishes meet visual and taste standards Assist in implementing best practices for kitchen workflow and production processes Ideal Candidate Qualifications 8+ years of experience in the hospitality, catering, or food production industry Proven experience as a Senior Sous Chef or Sous Chef in a high-volume or production-based kitchen Previous experience in a food manufacturing or central kitchen facility is a strong plus Strong command of English with excellent communication skills Currently based in the UK and able to reliably commute or relocate to NW10 7PR (London) Knowledge and Competency Demonstrated experience in managing kitchen teams and operations Strong understanding of kitchen sections and production flows Ability to lead by example, divide responsibilities, and track performance Familiar with food safety standards and HACCP procedures Up-to-date with culinary trends, dietary preferences, and process optimization Proficient in kitchen software systems and Microsoft Office Suite and/or Google Workplace Personality A strong and clear communicator with a pleasant and professional demeanor Empathetic leader who fosters a collaborative and supportive kitchen environment Highly organized and dependable, with a passion for operational excellence Working Hours & Benefits for Sous Chef 8 and half hour work day with 30 minutes lunch break Enrolled in our pension scheme 50 workout bonus Charity Day leave Cycle to work scheme Competitive compensation rates that are open to negotiation for the right candidate TPBN1_UKCT

The role of Demi Chef is based at Heston, with a strong emphasis on the preparation of regional cuisine for multiple airlines. The role is working in a fast-paced production environment, that focuses on cooking outstanding dishes that reflect the quality of restaurant food. Whats in it for you: Free breakfast, lunch and dinner on site Free tea and coffee whilst on shift £60 towards both, dental and optical cover through our Simply health Cash Plan £150 if you Refer a Friend Discounted gym membership at over 2000 gyms nationwide Cycle to Work Scheme Opportunity to enhance your learning through our inhouse apprenticeship programme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which offers counselling and advice on a wide variety of issues, 24 hours a day, seven days a week Pension scheme and life cover What youll be doing: Be confident in reading dish specs & executing recipes to the highest standard Cooking other Asian cuisines such as Singaporean & Malaysian Show that you are a team player and support where needed across the operation Working 40 hours per week with no split shifts, overtime options are also availableWorking in a food safe environment and demonstrate good knowledge on critical control points, health & safety, SOPs Permanent contract working 40 hours per week. What youll have: 5 years experience cooking Chinese cuisine Previous experience in a similar role or fresh food industry Basic level English & communication skills are neededYou will need to be enthusiastic with a can do attitude to producing a quality food within tight deadlines You will need to be flexible about your working hours to meet business requirements Be confident in reading recipes & executing to the highest standardRight to work in the UK About Us As the global caterer of choice, dnata catering provides inflight catering to the worlds leading airlines. When serving these customers, were also serving their customers and leaving a lasting impression on their travel experience. Thats why our mission is to deliver the promises our customers make. We offer a comprehensive range of Inflight Catering, Onboard Retail and Logistics services across all of the UKs major and regional airports. About You Flexible and enthusiastic approach to work Ability to demonstrate our core values Basic numeracy and checking skills TPBN1_UKCT

Are you a Chef de Partie looking to refine your craft in a high-end, luxury hospitality environment? We are recruiting two exceptional Chef de Partie professionals to join our prestigious operation in Colnbrook, working 40 hours per week across 5 days out of 7 with the following shifts: early shift: 5:00am-1:30pm and l ate shift: 1:15pm-9:45pm. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and skilled chef to join a prestigious, refined kitchen operation, delivering exceptional dining experiences in a luxury setting. What you'll be doing: Running your own section to the highest standards during preparation and service Delivering consistent excellence in food quality, presentation and portion control Working closely with the Sous and Head Chef in a luxury, detail-driven environment Supporting and mentoring junior chefs within the brigade Maintaining full compliance with food safety, hygiene, health and safety standards Assisting with stock control, ordering and minimising food waste Contributing creative input during menu development and tastings What you'll bring: Experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Demi Chef within luxury hotels, fine dining or high-end hospitality Confidence running a section independently in a quality-focused kitchen A passion for modern, seasonal cuisine and refined presentation Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills A professional, positive and team-oriented attitude If you're a driven chef seeking a luxury hospitality role with structure and consistency this is an excellent opportunity to elevate your career. 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: 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 About Us Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together. Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations. Job Reference: com/1201/42137001/52666288/R/SU #RA Group 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

Job Title; Chef / Chef de Partie (2 roles available - 40hr & 24hr) Location; Nantwich Contract; Permanent - Full time - 40hrs Shift; 7am-3pm & 10am-630pm 5 days from 7 - NO SPLIT SHIFTS Salary; £27,968.00 (40hr) £16,787.52 (24hr) Verve People, part of the Interaction Recruitment Group is looking for a Chef/Chef de Partie to join the team of our client. The role of Chef/Chef de Partie is a blend of culinary skill and lifestyle balance. With a roster planned and sociable shifts, you will enjoy a work-life balance while showcasing your talents. Supporting the Head Chef's vision and responsibilities. This role also serves as a stepping stone for aspiring chefs aiming to progress. You will be aware of resident's food allergen and dietary requirements and have experience in providing modified foods and preparation of modern diets including pureed, soft and texture adapted meals for residents with specific health needs, whilst maintaining food quality and presentation to that of a luxury experience. Key Skills / qualifications needed for this role; Preparing modified diets including Pureed, soft, texture-adapted meal as for residents with specific health needs. Participating in the preparation and serving of meals on the hotplate as required Cooking and preparation and serving of meals on the hotplate, as required. Ensuring all food is used within the prescribed period, with particular attention to perishable (high-risk) goods Supporting a welcoming and dignified dining experience for all residents. Understanding of health and safety procedures. NVQ or equivalent City & Guild qualifications in Professional Cookery. CIEH Level 2 Food Safety Award or equivalent certification. A strong team player who enjoys working collaboratively to deliver excellent dining experiences. Because we care for vulnerable people, we'll need you to complete a DBS check as part of the recruitment process. Our client will cover the cost (£40) Benefits Our clients' benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Their wellbeing programme includes all aspects of our health - from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. They support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits. Joining our client in the role you will receive the following benefits and more. * Healthcare * Annual allowance which can be redeemed again products, all to the value of £350 * Paid breaks and free meal with every shift * Holidays - 20 days (Pro rata) + Bank Holidays * Long service - for every milestone you will be rewarded with ecards, extra holidays and money! * Interest Free annual travel loan to enable the purchase of public transport annual season tickets. * Have early access to up top 40% of your earned wages within minutes * Various Pension plans * Parental Leave - Schemes for adoptions, birth parents and co parents * Menopause plan - specifically designed to empower women to seek advice, choose treatment and take control of their health. * Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK * Sick pay scheme to front line teams, as an addition to statutory sick pay. How to Apply Send your up-to-date CV, stating complete work history, education and professional qualifications to Karl at Verve People. No sponsorship is available for this role, there is also no live-in available. Applicants MUST have valid proof of Right to Work in the UK and currently be a UK resident. Send you CV to: or click apply and upload. Verve People are part of the Interaction Recruitment Group along with Admiral, Hamilton Mayday, Lifeline, Lobster TPBN1_UKCT

Chef de Partie - Restaurant Hammersmith We are currently recruiting for an experienced CDP to join the kitchen brigade at this fantastic, independently owned group of brasseries & larders serving modern British food with a real focus seasonal produce from around the UK. As Chef de Partie would will be based in Hammersmith, you will assist the Sous Chef in the preparation and service of food, ensuring that the highest standards are always maintained. The Perks As Chef de Partie you can expect the following: • £16 per hour approx 48 hour week - package of up to £39,936 - Generous discounts across the group - Referral Bonus Scheme - Complimentary Anniversary Meal: Every 12 months, for 2 people - Contributory pension scheme - Cycle to work scheme - Two free meals on shift - Career development, training, and support to progress your career - Opportunities to move between pubs - Monthly performance bonus & rewards The Place Our client is an independently owned rapidly growing company with several restaurant & stores with a reputation of culinary excellence. You have he opportunity to work in a company voted highly in the top best hospitality place to work by Caterer & a modern British restaurant recently nominated for Catey's restaurant of the year award. The venue itself is located with beautiful river views with an outdoor terrace, counter top dining as well as a private dining room. The Person The successful Chef de partie will have the following: • Solid experience in a fresh food kitchen - 2 years experience in a similar kitchen and experience - Can do attitude & team player - Confidence to run a section - Fully flexible on day/evening/weekend shifts - A true passion for food and have the enthusiasm and willingness to learn If you are an experienced Chef de Partie looking for a new opportunity apply today! TPBN1_UKCT

About the Role As a Breakfast Chef within the Kitchen Brigade at 11 Cadogan Gardens & The Chelsea Townhouse - the only Relais & Chteaux properties in London you play a key role in shaping the start of our guests day and are one of the reasons they return time and time again. Working closely with the wider kitchen team, you will help deliver a consistently exceptional breakfast experience, combining technical skill, attention to detail, and genuine care for quality. From early mornings through service, you will contribute to memorable dining experiences that reflect the standards and values of a luxury hotel. What Will You Be Doing? You will be an organised and dependable chef who thrives during service and understands the importance of precision, timing, and consistency. You will take pride in your section, demonstrate ownership of your work, and support the smooth running of the breakfast operation. Below are some of the duties and responsibilities of the Breakfast Chef at 11 Cadogan Gardens & The Chelsea Townhouse: Assist the Head Chef during breakfast service, ensuring correct timing, coordination, and progress of all dishes Take responsibility for the breakfast kitchen operation in the absence of the Head Chef and Sous Chef, maintaining the highest standards of preparation, presentation, and service Prepare and present breakfast dishes to the highest quality standards, ensuring consistency and attention to detail at all times Maintain a strong focus on guest care, recognising that every plate contributes to the overall guest experience Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety and food safety standards, confidently carrying out due diligence checks and procedures Work collaboratively as part of the Kitchen Brigade, sharing knowledge, pride, and passion for the hospitality industry Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient workstation throughout service Whats In It For You? Monthly tronc charge 29 days of annual leave, including bank holidays Regular team gatherings and appreciation events Complimentary team meals Exclusive team rates and friends & family rates at our Iconic Luxury Hotels Exclusive team rates with Relais & Chteaux properties worldwide Exclusive team rates with London & Regional properties worldwide Discounts on spa treatments and products Discounts on all food & beverage offerings, including the Cookery School at Chewton Glen Special gifts based on length of service Team referral programme Health cash plan Participation in the cycle-to-work scheme Access to our employee assistance programme and so much more If you enjoy the pace and discipline of a busy breakfast service and take pride in delivering high quality food, please apply now - wed love to hear from you. TPBN1_UKCT

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: Free meals Great work/life balance with Term Time Only - 46 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, (url removed) 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 Working 5 out of 7 days Chartwells Independents is the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. We provide innovative catering, hospitality and food service by creating imaginative menus delivered with an exceptional service. We nurture and develop our teams to enrich their skills which allows them to show their passion and inspiration that as a company we are proud to encourage. What you'll be doing: As a Sous Chef you will be responsible for planning, preparation, cooking and presentation of food to the standard required by the Company and the Client. You will also be responsible for all stock control, waste control and ensuring that all hygiene and H&S requirements are met to the highest standards. You will work closely with our leadership team on site. 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 Sous Chef will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent Have experience supervising a team Have experience in a similar Chef role Hold a Food Hygiene certificate Have a flexible approach to working Please note: this role is contracted to 46 weeks per year Job Reference: com/1301/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU #Chartwells CH&CO, a part of 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

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 (some weekends, holiday cover etc.) Free meals 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 Chartwells Independents is the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. We provide innovative catering, hospitality and food service by creating imaginative menus delivered with an exceptional service. We nurture and develop our teams to enrich their skills which allows them to show their passion and inspiration that as a company we are proud to encourage. What you'll be doing: As a Sous Chef you will be responsible for planning, preparation, cooking and presentation of food to the standard required by the Company and the Client. You will also be responsible for all stock control, waste control and ensuring that all hygiene and H&S requirements are met to the highest standards. You will work closely with our leadership team on site. 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 Sous Chef will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent Have experience supervising a team Have experience in a similar Chef role Hold a Food Hygiene certificate Have a flexible approach to working Be computer literate, willing and able to learn our systems 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/2301/47524001/52786733/SU #Chartwells 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

We're currently recruiting a driven Barista to help us create beautifully crafted drinks for CH&CO on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. As a Barista, you will use your skills to deliver first-class service and perfectly crafted coffees to 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. Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities: Great operational training and development Life assurance scheme Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Access to some great high street discount vouchers 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: Please note: This role is contracted to 42 weeks per year Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing perfectly blended drinks and serving high-quality food that delights our customers Keeping the bar area clean Receiving and processing payments (cash and credit cards) Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator Maintaining stock of clean mugs and plates Learning about brewing methods, beverage blends, food preparation and presentation techniques Check if brewing equipment operates properly and report any maintenance needs Representing CH&CO and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Barista will: Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Have previous experience in customer service Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Have Hands-on experience with brewing equipment Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability Job Reference: com/2601/48954001/52786874/BU #Chartwells CH&CO, a part of 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

DT Technician ASAP start/after the half term break DT Technician food specialist Key Stages 3 and 4 West London Full time position Strong DT department Ideally a food-based background Interviews/Trials ASAPJOB DESCRIPTION DT Technician required for a good school based in West London. The school are looking for a DT Technician to come in a support a fantastic DT Department. The school are looking for a DT technician ideally with a food-based background. The post can be offered on a full time basis The school are keen to look over DT Technician CVs ASAP and meet DT technicians over the next couple weeks. SCHOOL INFORMATION They are incredibly proud of their students' phenomenal achievements and the significant progress they have made in recent years. Their warm, welcoming school provides excellent teaching, high levels of support, and strong staff-student relationships, resulting in students achieving well above national averages. They foster kindness, courage, and curiosity, empowering students to excel academically and develop strong character. Their ambition is to be a top-performing school, providing every student with the tools for a successful future Key Responsibilities: * Support the delivery of food technology lessons * Prepare, maintain and clean equipment and ingredients for practical lessons * Ensure food hygiene and safety standards are met * Assist students during cooking sessions * Keep records of stock, orders, and inventory Requirements: * Previous experience in a food preparation or technician role (preferred) * Knowledge of food hygiene and health & safety standards * Strong organisational skills and attention to detail * Ability to work independently and as part of a team REQUIREMENTS Applications are welcome from DT Technicians at any stage in their career. All applicants will need experience of working in a secondary school environment. Please send your CV to Gavin at Reeson Education ASAP Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07

ROLE: Nursery Chef RESPONSIBLE TO: Director of Catering CONTRACT: Permanent WORKING PATTERN: All Year Round 35 hours a week 9.00am-5.00pm. MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE: The nursery chef will be responsible for the planning of seasonal menus, preparation and cooking of nutritional meals and snacks for babies and young children taking into consideration all dietary requirements and allergen concerns. To organise, cook and prepare a healthy, balanced diet for children aged 0 to 5 years in accordance with the nursery menus. Maintain a clean, tidy and hygienic kitchen ensuring good order of equipment and maintain an effective working environment. Report any equipment failures to the Director of Catering in a timely fashion. Ensure that all foods are ready at the specified time, correctly labelled and ready for serving. To prepare weekly food orders and liaise with the Director of Catering to enable purchases in advance. Support the kitchen staff with stowing deliveries. When meals are finished, rinse plates and stack dishwasher (as many times as needed). To stay compliant with OFSTED requirements, it is essential to adhere to the nutrition guidance as outlined in the Early Years Foundation Stage. Key Areas Accountabilities The chef will be responsible for selecting appropriate recipes for children under the age of five. Menus will be developed by the chef and will rotate every three weeks, ensuring a variety of options. Additionally, these menus will reflect seasonal ingredients to provide fresh and nutritious meals. Together with Director of Catering, to plan new menus based on Healthy Eating Standards. The chef will ensureto keep sufficient supplies and food items stored under the right conditions and ensuring stock rotation is adhered to. To order all food and maintain monthly records for stocktaking purposes of all food stuff. To ensure the kitchen and all kitchen equipment is kept clean and tidy according with Kitchen Management policies To ensure all crockery and utensils are washed-up, using the dishwasher as appropriate, or, where appropriate clean trays/dishes by hand. To clean and defrost fridge and freezer as necessary. Personal To attend staff meetings and training sessions as required. To be responsible for participating in all self-development activities, including performance management. The person in this role will be eligible for holiday leave according to their grade and contract, which includes time off for Bank Holidays. The nursery will be closed for two weeks during Christmas, and you will be responsible for reviewing recipes and preparing menus for the upcoming months during those two weeks. All holiday leave requests must be approved by the Director of Catering. Financial In conjunction with the Director of Catering, assist in monitoring and controlling all catering costs. Health and Safety To maintain high quality Environmental Health standards working within the parameters of the Food Hygiene Rating Schemes. (FHRS) To keep up to date with mandatory training and developments in legislation, Health & Safety and Food, Nutrition and Allergens and partake in Continuous Professional Development (CPD). To record and report any safeguarding concerns. To ensure you have a clean uniform, including head wear, daily and wear suitable footwear for working in a busy kitchen space. Maintain an awareness of food allergies keeping an up to date log of all children in the nursery, working with the staff team during new admissions. Prevent cross contamination of food within the kitchen area. General Adhere to the Southfields Academy and catering procedures including attendance at meetings, preparation of reports and any other duties as required from time to time. Ensure the companys Equal Opportunities Policy is adhered to at all times. NOTE: The Job Description is to provide a clear and concise statement of the MAJOR TASKS and ACTIVITIES of the post. It is not intended as an exhaustive list of every aspect of the post holder's duties. Any other duties assigned by the CEO/Nursery Manager/Director of Catering/ Headteacher commensurate with the grade of the post. Signed: Postholder . Name . Line Manager .. Name .. Date . PERSON SPECIFICATION Nursery Chef Report to Director of Catering Essential Desirable A recognised Catering Qualification Minimum of two years catering experience as a cook, or, chef in a school, or, nursery environment Capable of working under pressure in an organised way Ability to work as part of a team Good interpersonal skills Basic Food Hygiene Certificate Food allergy course certificate Intermediate, or, above Knowledge of food preparation for special dietary needs i.e. vegetarian, cultural Knowledge of Health and Safety Issues Experience of working in a childcare environment Ability to work with children in preparing simple snacks, baking preparation and other cooking activities. Knowledge and understanding of Equal Opportunities First Aid Certificate TPBN1_UKCT

Job Summary To prepare food items as assigned and in accordance with recipes and complying with Company and Hotel policies, procedures and standards to meet customers satisfaction. KEY DUTIES &RESPONSIBILTY To ensure that all dishes are prepared consistently and according to standard recipes. To prepare list of product/food items required for the next day and submit to the Chef in charge. To prepare list of tasks for mis en place for the chef on the following shift before going off duty. To always control the quality of the product you use and report any discrepancy to the Chef in charge to ensure consistent freshness and quality. To constantly maximise the quality and presentation of dishes To monitor food and operating costs and control these by reducing waste. To work in any section of the kitchen when necessary or as requested by your superiors. To ensure that there is sufficient operating equipment before and during service, ensuring it is maintained to a good standard with minimum breakage. Report any discrepancy. To assist in carrying out a daily inventory of fridges taking into account banqueting requirements and prepare the following day's food requisition. To prepare and cook the food appropriate for the station you are allocated to in accordance with the standards and specifications laid out by the Head Chef. To instruct and demonstrate methods of production in your relevant department. To examine food items to ensure they are correctly prepared. To ensure all items are properly labelled and dated to allow for correct stock rotation. To issue food items only to authorised persons in keeping with control practices and procedures. To be responsible for all food beverage and equipment under your control. To contribute to establishing a weekly production list and create new and interesting items and change on a regular basis To ensure strict adherence to manufacturers instructions of safe use of all equipment and understand any risks involved of operating machinery and other equipment. Request training from superiors for any new tasks. To organise your work to achieve the standards of customer service. Before leaving or taking day off, instruct one colleague on what and how much to prepare for the following shift/day. To maintain your station, fridge and mis en place clear, clean, neat and tidy. Supporting the Head Chef with preparation of hot and cold food for breakfast service to the highest standard Benefits: Company Pension 28 Days Holidays(including Bank Holidays) Discounted/ Free Food TPBN1_UKCT

Head Sushi Chef SUMI, Notting Hill Are you a skilled sushi chef with a passion for Japanese culinary excellence? SUMI, a celebrated sushi and Japanese dining destination in the heart of Notting Hill, is seeking a Head Sushi Chef to lead our sushi programme and uphold the highest standards of craftsmanship, tradition, and innovation. As part of the Creative Restaurant Group , SUMI is inspired by the vision of sushi master Endo Kazutoshi and the leadership of Executive Chef Christian Onia , bringing an authentic yet approachable sushi experience to London. What We Offer: ? Competitive salary with shared service charge and additional tips ? 50% discount on food and beverages across all our restaurants ? Delicious and wholesome team meals ? Training & development opportunities, including mentorship from industry leaders ? A day off on your birthday to celebrate you! ? Annual Christmas party & referral bonuses ? A workplace culture that values craftsmanship, excellence & innovation ? Wagestream access to manage your pay ? 28 days of paid annual leave for work-life balance The Role: As Head Sushi Chef , you will be responsible for leading SUMIs sushi offering, ensuring that every dish reflects the precision, technique, and artistry of Japanese cuisine. You will work closely with the kitchen and front-of-house teams to deliver an exceptional dining experience. Key Responsibilities: ? Oversee the sushi programme , maintaining consistency, quality, and innovation in every dish ? Train, mentor, and develop the sushi team , fostering a culture of excellence and learning ? Manage sourcing and selection of ingredients , with a focus on top-tier seafood and seasonality ? Ensure HACCP and food safety standards are met at all times ? Work collaboratively with the Executive Chef to evolve and refine the sushi menu ? Engage with guests when appropriate , offering insights into the sushi experience and traditions ? Maintain high standards of presentation, precision, and execution in all sushi dishes Who Were Looking For: ? A highly skilled sushi chef with experience in high-end sushi restaurants ? Deep knowledge of Edomae-style sushi , fish preparation, and rice techniques ? A strong leader who can train and inspire a team ? Passion for Japanese cuisine, culture, and tradition ? Attention to detail and a relentless pursuit of perfection ? Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality ? The legal right to work in the UK without corporate sponsorship If you are a dedicated sushi chef looking for an exciting opportunity to lead a sushi programme in one of Londons top Japanese dining destinations , wed love to hear from you! ? Apply now and be part of the SUMI experience! TPBN1_UKCT

Food Technology Teacher Ealing, West London September 2026 Start Permanent (Employed directly by the school) £40,317-£52,300 - MPS Forever Education is supporting a social enterprise, providing specialist therapeutic education based in London supporting exceptional neurodiverse children and young people aged 7 to 19 who have special educational needs and disabilities typically associated with autism, social emotional and mental health needs and associated disorders. Most of them will have experienced multiple placement breakdowns and significant trauma, often resulting in behaviour that challenges. On average pupils will have been excluded from other provisions up to three times before reaching the school and had significant periods out of education. They are looking for an Food Technology Teacher to join their new Keystage 4 and post 16 centre that is opening in September 2026. JOB DESCRIPTION • Food Technology Teacher, • Delivering lessons to KS4 and post 16 students that are pupil-focused and creative, according to an agreed timetable, and with defined outcomes that link with their Education, Health and Care Plan., • Work alongside Therapeutic Education Practitioners (specialist community-based learning mentors) in the planning, preparation and differentiation of all aspects of Food Technology through virtual and small group face to face teaching and learning., • Link the delivery of the curriculum and link to other aspects of the curriculum (Academic/Vocational, SEMH & ASC, Enrichment, Engagement, Therapeutic) and ensure this is delivered in a nurturing way and according to the Principles of Therapeutic Education., • September 2026 Start, • Permanent (Employed directly by the school), • MPS- -£40,317-£52,300 – Inner London Pay Scale, • Located in Ealing, West London PERSON SPECIFICATION • Must have QTS /QTLS, • Substantial experience of supporting neurodiverse children or with ASC and/or SEMH and an understanding of potential implications for communication, learning and behaviour patterns., • Working knowledge of National Curriculum, KS requirements and Code of Practice for SEND., • Knowledge and awareness of Safeguarding & Child Protection Procedures. SCHOOL DETAILS • Brand New School based in Ealing catering for KS4 and post 16 students, • Modern & creative facilities throughout, • Good Public Transport Links, • Carpark onsite If you are interested in this Food Technology Teaching opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Food Technology Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Katie at Forever Education You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) Forever Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all candidates to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check

The role of a Arabic Chef is based at Heston, with a strong emphasis on the preparation of regional Arabic cuisine for multiple airlines. The role is working in a fast-paced production environment, that focuses on cooking outstanding dishes that reflect the quality of restaurant food. The Role What youll have: 5 years experience cooking Arabic cuisine Previous experience in a similar role or fresh food industry Skilled in preparing traditional Arabic dishes Basic level English & communication skills are needed, You will need to be enthusiastic with a can do attitude to producing a quality food within tight deadlines You will need to be flexible about your working hours to meet business requirements Be confident in reading recipes & executing to the highest standard Right to work in the UK Whats in it for you: Free breakfast, lunch and dinner on site Free tea and coffee whilst on shift £60 towards both, dental and optical cover through our Simply health Cash Plan £150 if you Refer a Friend Discounted gym membership at over 2000 gyms nationwide Cycle to Work Scheme Opportunity to enhance your learning through our inhouse apprenticeship programme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which offers counselling and advice on a wide variety of issues, 24 hours a day, seven days a week Pension scheme and life cover What youll be doing: Be confident in reading dish specs & executing recipes to the highest standard Working 40 hours per week with no split shifts, overtime options are also available Working in a food safe environment and demonstrate good knowledge on critical control points, health & safety, SOPs Permanent contract working 40 hours per week. About Us As the global caterer of choice, dnata catering provides inflight catering to the worlds leading airlines. When serving these customers, were also serving their customers and leaving a lasting impression on their travel experience. Thats why our mission is to deliver the promises our customers make. We offer a comprehensive range of Inflight Catering, Onboard Retail and Logistics services across all of the UKs major and regional airports. About You Flexible and enthusiastic approach to work Ability to demonstrate our core values Basic numeracy and checking skills TPBN1_UKCT

Are you a chef that's looking for more work life balance? Are you looking to move away from the split shifts and working into the early hours? If this sounds familiar, why not consider a move into the care sector. Here at Maria Mallaband our Chefs still work with seasonal ingredients and create dishes to restaurant standard. If you thrive on the delicate balance of creativity and budgets? Look no further! We're seeking a talented Chef who can weave magic into our menu while keeping a watchful eye on the bottom line. What will you be doing? Menu Planning and Seasonality: Create menus that dance with seasonal ingredients where possible, ensuring freshness and delight for our residents. Balance creativity with cost-effectiveness. Recipe Development: Dream up crave-worthy, innovative dishes that align with our brand identity. Design recipes that fit within our kitchen's capabilities and equipment. Food Management: Oversee food preparation, presentation, and taste. Our guests deserve nothing less than perfection. Manage inventory efficiently to minimise waste and maximise flavour. Budget Mastery: Understand food and labour costs and work within a pricing strategy. Craft menus that not only tantalize taste buds but also keep our business thriving. Who will you be? Whilst it would be amazing if you had experience working in a care setting, welcome applications from all sectors! Some non-negotiables for us are: Proven experience as Chef. Holder of a food hygiene certificate or equivalent Financial acumen – you know your numbers as well as your favourite recipe. What's in it for you? Simply Health – company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs 24/7 virtual GP access plus more for you and up to 4 children* Early Pay – Access to earned pay prior to payday Benefits platform – discounts across multiple retailers, leisure providers, hospitality etc. An exclusive discount on Tastecard - dine out with up to 50% off total food bill Free criminal record checks Pension Scheme with Nest Flexible working patterns Cycle to work scheme Service recognition Training support and development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme Wellbeing support Discounted gym membership *Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period before they can be accessed. Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleague below National Living Wage If you're ready to elevate our dining experience and make every bite memorable, apply now! TPBN1_UKTJ

The role of a specialist Chinese Chef is based at Heston, with a strong emphasis on the preparation of regional Chinese cuisine for multiple airlines. The role is working in a fast-paced production environment, that focuses on cooking outstanding dishes that reflect the quality of restaurant food. The Role Whats in it for you: Free breakfast, lunch and dinner on site Free tea and coffee whilst on shift £60 towards both, dental and optical cover through our Simply health Cash Plan £150 if you Refer a Friend Discounted gym membership at over 2000 gyms nationwide Cycle to Work Scheme Opportunity to enhance your learning through our inhouse apprenticeship programme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which offers counselling and advice on a wide variety of issues, 24 hours a day, seven days a week Pension scheme and life cover What youll be doing: Be confident in reading dish specs & executing recipes to the highest standard Cooking other Asian cuisines such as Singaporean & Malaysian Show that you are a team player and support where needed across the operation Working 40 hours per week with no split shifts, overtime options are also available Working in a food safe environment and demonstrate good knowledge on critical control points, health & safety, SOPs Permanent contract working 40 hours per week. What youll have: 5 years experience cooking Chinese cuisine Previous experience in a similar role or fresh food industry Basic level English & communication skills are needed, You will need to be enthusiastic with a can do attitude to producing a quality food within tight deadlines You will need to be flexible about your working hours to meet business requirements Be confident in reading recipes & executing to the highest standard Right to work in the UK About Us As the global caterer of choice, dnata catering provides inflight catering to the worlds leading airlines. When serving these customers, were also serving their customers and leaving a lasting impression on their travel experience. Thats why our mission is to deliver the promises our customers make. We offer a comprehensive range of Inflight Catering, Onboard Retail and Logistics services across all of the UKs major and regional airports. About You Flexible and enthusiastic approach to work Ability to demonstrate our core values Basic numeracy and checking skills TPBN1_UKCT

This role is based at Thames Ditton Infant School. Though you will only work during term time, you will be paid a salary every month including school holidays. This role has a starting salary of £14,736.47 per annum for working 25 hours per week, 38.4 weeks per year (equivalent to £13.35 per hour, plus annual leave allowance). Our Offer to You Competitive salary Final salary pension Discounts on various services including food shopping Health and wellbeing support Employee Assistance Programme Full induction Term time only hours that allow for good work/life balance Training and development opportunities, including a Level 3 Food Hygiene Qualification.About the Role Using your passion, creativity and enthusiasm, you will inspire a team to produce an outstanding menu using fresh ingredients. In addition to using your flair and passion to create great dishes, you will record meal transactions, control and administer stock, order food and sundry supplies, and take responsibility for the day to day running of a smooth kitchen. Your main goal will be to provide school children with tasty, nutritious meals that help them develop healthy bodies and minds. Customer service is at the front and centre of the Twelve15 Vision and Mission. You will be a fantastic communicator with an ability to work with our school clients and our customers to promote the benefits of the service we offer. Your Application Your application should evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A passion and skill for cooking with an ability to deliver high levels of meals in a food production environment Health and Safety Certificate Level 1, and proven understanding of health and safety in a kitchen environment Level 2 Food Safety Certificate NVQ Level 2 in food preparation and cooking or equivalent IT and administrative skills Excellent communication skills (including teamwork, leadership, and customer service) Experience supervising staff and managing a kitchen Experience using catering equipment and the ability to train others Excellent time keeping and flexibility around locations.We'd also love to hear about any other relevant skills, interests, or knowledge that you could bring to the table. Perhaps you have detailed knowledge about allergies, or a particular interest in nutrition. Additionally, if you don't hold these qualifications but have a significant amount of experience catering for large groups of people in a management role, please don't hesitate in applying! To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Why do you think eating healthily is so important for children and what is the impact of a healthy school meal for children? Please tell us about your experience of working in a kitchen, including the part you played in the production of food. What experience do you have supervising / managing staff responsible for producing large quantities of food? Please list any skills and qualifications you have that are relevant to this role.Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description and our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 29th January 2026 with interviews to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information on our website. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs