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Manpower Recruitment are recruiting for a passionate and enthusiastic qualified Gardener with at least 3 years’ experience to work within a friendly and experienced team in the College gardens and grounds. Candidates must have a high level of horticultural knowledge combined with good craft gardening skills. Excellent opportunity to work within a pleasant environment offering an interesting and varied work experience. Salary will be in the range £26,707 to £33,002 per annum (pro-rata) according to qualifications and experience, plus Oxford Location Allowance of £1,730 per annum. This is a fixed term role from 1 May 2026 – 31 October 2026. Working hours will be Monday-Friday 8am-4.30pm As Gardener, you will work within a friendly and experienced team consisting of six full-time staff and one full-time apprentice. You will assist in the preservation and enhancement of the estate’s horticultural landscape, undertaking a broad range of duties to include seasonal operations. The role requires regular outdoor work throughout the year and the ability to carry out physically demanding tasks essential to horticultural practice. Amongst the Head Gardener’s key priorities is the continued enhancement of biodiversity across the entire estate. I’m looking for an experienced Gardener who is enthusiastic and committed to assist in the continued delivery of these aims, and in turn we will support your development and training. As a qualified gardener, you will take responsibility for areas varying in horticultural expertise, requiring the following skills and experience: • Expert pruning, training and seasonal care of shrubs, wall shrubs, climbing plants, roses, topiary and hedges to enhance the College grounds., • Understanding of meadow management, • Cultivation of shrub and herbaceous borders, including weeding, edging, planting, dividing, staking, pruning and deadheading to enhance flowering potential., • Professional turf management, precision mowing, application of fertilisers, biological pest and disease control, top dressing and re-seeding, plus full seasonal manual and mechanical lawn renovation., • Proactive grounds care, keeping paths, open spaces and landscapes pristine, safe and welcoming for our students, staff and visitors., • Skilled operation and maintenance of tractors and specialist equipment to support efficient estate management., • Supporting greenhouse and nursery production, application of IPM program, propagating shrubs and trees and growing bedding plants for seasonal displays., • Mechanical, manual and chemical control of weeds, litter picking and seasonal leaf clearance, • Contributing positively as part of a collaborative team, while confidently managing independent tasks., • Upholding the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance across the Estate., • Any other tasks, duties and responsibilities not listed above which can reasonably be expected to be performed or undertaken by a Qualified Gardener and estate worker. Person Specification Essential • Horticultural qualifications, minimum level 2 in practical horticulture (e.g., RHS, City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent), • Minimum of 3 years’ experience working as a qualified gardener in an amenity horticultural environment., • Good plant knowledge and understanding of correct horticultural practices., • Experienced in all aspects of pruning wall shrubs, roses and ornamentals., • Experience in fine turf management, • PA1 & PA6, • Conscientious and professional in all aspects of work and engagement, • Proven ability to work in a team and alone., • Excellent time management skills., • Good interpersonal skills., • Proven ability to have a flexible approach to the work environment. Desirable • CS30/31 chainsaw certificates., • Certificate for Safe Use of Steps & Ladders., • Manual handling certificate., • Experience in caring for greenhouses and nursery stock., • Experience in working with animals., • First Aid trained, • Experience of driving tractors and operating relevant machinery such as shredders, ride on mowers, mulch /flail mowers. If interested, please get in contact with a Manpower representative.

Commis Chef – Witney | £12.71 per hour | Monday–Friday Ready to make your application Please do read through the description at least once before clicking on Apply. We are looking for a passionate and reliable Commis Chef to join our kitchen team in Witney. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of food quality, hygiene, and presentation. Working Hours: • Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 3:00pm, • Includes a 30-minute unpaid break, • Occasional weekend and evening shifts required to support the team:, • Weekend day rate: £15.00 per hour, • Maintain the highest standards of food hygiene, safety, and presentation in line with HACCP and Health & Safety legislation, • Support menu preparation and ensure consistent delivery of high-quality dishes, • Work proactively as part of the kitchen team alongside the Head Chef, • Assist with Front of House service when required, • Good understanding of food preparation and kitchen operations, • Allergen training (or willingness to complete training), • A positive, team-focused attitude with strong attention to detail, • Competitive hourly rate with enhanced pay for unsociable hours, • A supportive and professional kitchen environment Click apply below or give Nicole a call on

Head of Event Operations £50,000 - £60,000 Base + Bonus Hybrid Oxfordshire Leading b2b events business seeks a highly talented Head of Operations to join their team working across their leading conferences, exhibitions and networking events. The Head of Operations will be an experienced manager coaching and developing Operations Managers and Operations Coordinators in the delivery of their allocated events as well as planning their own events. They will be responsible for overseeing and executing their portfolio of events within an industry leading portfolio and will have complete operational management, including full budgetary control whilst maximising portfolio profitability. Profile Required: Head of Operations • An established track record of delivering international, large scale and complex b2b events – conferences / exhibitions Ideally experience running international events, • Technical experience from floor plan creation, rigging, health & safety, introducing creative flair to networking experiences, • Demonstrable experience in collaborating successfully with partners ancillary to a large-scale event (could be the city, transport, party, or other partners), • Extensive ...

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Registered Manager to work Full Time for Crossroads Care, based in Oxford. The salary for this permanent Registered Manager job is up to £40,000 per annum. In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents. Main duties: • To ensure that all Service Users undergo appropriate initial assessments including care needs assessments and health and safety risk assessments., • To ensure that appropriate records of assessments are maintained and that actions required to mitigate risks and carried out., • To ensure that Service Users and their informal Carers are consulted during the care planning and throughout service provision ensuring personalization., • To ensure all care staff successfully complete all training required to meet the fundamentals of CQC., • Responsible for reporting, including the management and administration of the Quality Management System., • Responsible for managing the quality feedback framework for families., • Management of the risk assessment register., • Responsible for monitoring the contracts alongside the Head of Care Services., • To ensure that appropriate records are kept reflating to all care staff and Service Users according to CQC and the Local authorities., • To build and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues, commissioners and partners., • Provide positive leadership and create a positive working environment that promotes the health and wellbeing of staff., • Ensure that responsibilities are clear and that control measures (KPIs) are in place to monitor quality, performance, risks and that regulatory requirements are understand and implemented., • To advise the CEO of any significant concerns or serious incidents that may have an adverse effect on a Service Users, member of care staff and/or the reputation or viability of the Organisation., • Hold a relevant qualification and registration with CQC, • Strong communication skills, • Ability to implement and execute training programmes, where necessary

Our Water contractor client is seeking a General Foreman to support on Early Contractor Involvement projects across the Thames Valley region. The role is to proactively lead and effectively coordinate construction phase activities within the Project Teams promoting health, safety, environmental and construction best practice across the framework programme to demonstrating exemplary standards and leadership throughout the sector. The ideal candidate will have Water industry experience (or worked in an adjacent heavily regulated sector or with heavy civils/Highways/drainage). They will need to have experience with buildability, challenging design head on and reporting back to the Construction Manager with their findings. The candidate must be mobile and commutable to the Thames Valley area. Responsibilities Appraise the risk to the scheme in conjunction with the Project Manager and install and monitor adequate site security. In conjunction with the site management team, manage the project procurement process for suppliers and contractors in line with the Company processes and commercial best practice. Ensure the site fulfils all obligations for external compliance audit. Ensure Permit to Work systems, Inductions and Briefings are correctly carried out. Plan and co-ordinate the operational delivery of the project as required. Oversee the day-to-day construction processes and ensure co-ordination within the site team, client, and contra...

Role Description Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly. Deputy Manager Make Every Day Matter! Location:Banbury, Oxfordshire Salary:£17.32 per hour (£33,774 per annum) plus benefits Hours:37.5 per week, Permanent Driving Licence:Manual UK licence essential Visa Sponsorships:Not available Whats In It For You? • Highly competitive salary, • Pension, • Good management support, • Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities and autism and PBS needs., • Previous supervisory or management experience in a care and support setting., • Strong understanding of safeguarding, risk management, and person-centred care., • Excellent communication and organisational skills., • NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent); Level 5 desirable., • Strong English communication skills (spoken & written) and ability to produce written reports, • Previous experience working within a PBS framework would be an advantage, • Experience in assisting with managing and assessing new people to support, • A valid manual UK driving licence, • The legal right to live and work in the UK, • Statutory guidance & CQC regulations exposure, • Adeep understanding of regulatory standards for supported living, • Up to date knowledge of Health and safety legislationWhat Youll Be Doing, • Support the Registered Manager in overseeing the service and ensuring compliance with CQC standards., • Lead, motivate, and manage support workers, including supervision, training, and performance reviews., • Ensure care plans are person-centred and regularly reviewed., • Promote a positive and inclusive environment for the people we support., • Respond to incidents and safeguarding concerns appropriately., • Autism, • Learning disabilities #INDSJS Our Benefits Why work for us? At SeeAbility, we value your growth and well-being just as much as the support you provide, we can offer you: • A criminal background check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (where appropriate)., • Documentary evidence to confirm your identity, current address, and the right to work in the UK., • Health Declaration to ensure that you are medically suitable for the role you have been offered.

MCG Recruitment Proudly Presents SENIOR SOUS CHEF – NEW BRANDED RESTAURANT OPENING This is your chance to step into a key leadership role at the heart of an ambitious new restaurant opening. MCG Recruitment is proud to be partnering with an exciting, fast-growing hospitality brand as they launch a brand-new site—and we're looking for a confident, experienced Senior Sous Chef ready to play a pivotal role in driving standards, supporting leadership, and shaping a high-performing kitchen from day one. This is a hands-on leadership position for someone who thrives under pressure and knows how to bring consistency, calm, and control to a fast-paced environment. The Role: Senior Sous Chef You'll sit just below the Head Chef—taking real ownership of kitchen operations, leading the brigade during service, and ensuring everything runs smoothly, efficiently, and to the highest standard. ️ Key Responsibilities Deputise for the Head Chef: Run the kitchen confidently in their absence, maintaining full control of service and standards Lead the Kitchen Team: Support, mentor, and motivate chefs across all sections Drive Food Quality: Ensure every dish is delivered consistently and meets brand expectations Operational Excellence: Oversee prep, service flow, and kitchen organisation during busy periods Health & Safety Leadership: Maintain strict compliance with hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety standards Stock & Cost Control: Monitor stock usage, reduce waste, and support ordering processes Training & Development: Coach junior team members and help build a strong kitchen culture Problem Solving Under Pressure: React quickly and effectively to challenges during service About You Proven experience as a Senior Sous Chef or strong Sous Chef ready to step up Strong leadership skills with a calm, organised approach Confident running busy services in high-volume kitchens Excellent understanding of food safety and kitchen operations Passionate about consistency, quality, and team development A natural communicator who leads by example What's on Offer Competitive salary plus quarterly bonus scheme Tronc/tips share 28 days paid holiday Company pension scheme Free meals on shift Clear progression opportunities within a growing brand Staff discounts Regular team events, socials, and away days Apply Now If you're ready to step into a senior leadership role and be part of a new restaurant opening with real ambition, we want to hear from you. Apply today with MCG Recruitment and take the next step in your career. #MCG TPBN1_UKCT

Are you a passionate and talented Kitchen Team Member considering a potential new opportunity in Oxford? Our Permit Rooms are always on the lookout for exceptional individuals who share our love of Bombay food, culture, and hospitality. At Dishoom, we pride ourselves on creating bustling, welcoming spaces and fostering a team culture where people can truly flourish. If youre a dedicated kitchen team member from Head chef to Kitchen assistant, with a relentless drive for quality and a commitment to crafting exceptional dishes while supporting a positive team environment, wed love to hear from you for future opportunities. We are proud to be recognised as one of the best places to work in Hospitality. Looking after people is at the core of what we do and we work hard to make life at Dishoom the best it can be. Since 2010, our restaurants have celebrated the Irani cafes and all of the food and drink of Bombay. Our Permit Rooms can be found in Brighton, Cambridge, Oxford, Portobello and Liverpool! As well as running busy sites with big teams, we also understand the importance of doing more. From planting trees with our teams in the UK & India, tying Rakhis with our guests, to our dedication to helping to feed children through Meal for a Meal. As of this year, we have donated 25 million meals (and counting) to children in the UK and India. As a Dishoomwalle, you contribute 55 meals per shift to this cause. How well support you At Dishoom, we care about supporting you and your well-being (inside and outside of work). With this, we tend to think about our teams well-being in four different ways: Financial Free weekly wage advances and emergency cash. Access to our savings support & financial health planning tool. Up to 50% off when dining at Dishoom with friends and family. Mental & Physical All Babus (Managers) are fully trained in mental health support & First Aid. Dedicated support from our confidential advice helpline - available to you or someone in your household 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year. Free fitness sessions every month (including yoga and spin classes). Calling all cricket fans, we have our very own Dishoom Premier League (an in-house cricket tournament) where you get to compete with your team at Lords. Social Were a growing company and love nothing more than bringing our teams (and families) together to celebrate everyones hard work across the year. Youll be invited to our: Family Mela (Family summer festival) Huge Christmas celebration Plus, we host regular team events across our cafes. Team members who work at Dishoom for 5 years are invited to attend Bombay Bootcamp an incredible once-in-a-lifetime guided tour of Bombay with our co-founders (over 200 people attended last year)! What to expect: £16 per hour pay inclusive of tronc. We pay on a monthly basis. We're an all day dining Permit Room, meaning our teams work a variety of daytime and evening shifts (not the usual always late nights!) Access to our award-winning training programmes and support. We focus on your development from day one and proudly promoted 211 Dishoomwalles last year! The usual number of days holiday a year - paid for, including tronc. Our sites are closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day, and if you have children, well provide one extra day to take them to their first day at school. We'll provide the Chef whites! Have you got Seva? We believe we are at our happiest when we are contributing to the world to the best of our abilities. This goes beyond just serving people, we take them in and truly look after them. Guests and team alike. At Dishoom - everyone is welcome. We are committed to having an inclusive and diverse workplace and strongly encourage people from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to apply for roles with us. Kitchen Supervisor, Catering Manager, Kitchen Manager, Cooking, Catering, Food & Beverage, Food Safety, , Food Preparation, Sanitation, Hospitality, Food Quality, Chef, Cook, Catering, Cook Chef, Cafe, Sous Chef, Junior Sous Chef. TPBN1_UKCT

Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. We're seeking a Head Chef to help us achieve our goals. As our Head chef, you will be leading, managing and be accountable for the kitchen team to achieve and maintain an exceptional dining experience for our residents. Joining us at Chawley Grove, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. We offer our colleagues: A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security Chefs Forum - meet with culinary professionals for support, opportunities for professional development, networking and training across the business/industry. A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing Plan and prepare menus that are nutritionally balanced, varied, and cater to individual dietary requirements (e.g., diabetic, vegetarian, allergen-free). Lead the kitchen team, ensuring a safe, clean, and efficient environment that meets all health and safety standards. Oversee food ordering and stock management, maintaining cost-effective operations without compromising quality. Engage with residents to understand their preferences and ensure they enjoy mealtimes. Train and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and professional atmosphere.Could you be part of our team? About You: We're looking for people with great organisational and people skills to join our team. Proven experience as a head chef, ideally in a care home or healthcare setting. Strong knowledge of dietary requirements, allergen management, and food safety standards. Leadership skills and the ability to inspire and manage a team. A friendly and approachable demeanor with a commitment to providing excellent customer service. Understanding of care home regulations and requirements is desirable. Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environmentIf this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Chawley Grove Chawley Grove is a luxurious care home in Oxford, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley

Contracts Manager Complex Works - Legal Disrepair, Damp & Mould Projects £55,000-£63,500 plus Benefits Oxfordshire My client are currently looking for an experienced Contract Manager to join their growing business. They are looking for someone to head up a their complex works team. Within this position you will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of projects. Works that are being delivered will legal disrepair and damp and mould. Within this role, you will be responsible for ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would also be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Implement strong H&S across all projects. Your direct team will include site management, supervisors, RLO's and sub - contractors. You will report directly in to the Operations manager who will support you in making the contracts successful The Role; Manage the delivery of damp and mould, complex works and disrepair repairs in collaboration with the site and client teams. Manage significant operational budgets, including financial forecasting, monitoring spend, and ensuring value for money across major projects. Manage works and onsite activities ensuring compliance to all Health and Safety requirements including CDM 2015. Ensure adherence to health and safety obligations. Manage and coordinate property condition surveys and raise repairs following reports from residents and the wider client and site teams. Collaborate with client surveyors and the maintenance team to implement preventive measures and post works inspections in line with legislation. Robustly manage subcontractors and external suppliers, ensuring all work meets quality, cost, and time constraints Be accountable for the timely and safe completion of work allocated to team members in line with policies and performance standards. Work closely with wider teams including, but not limited to, sub-contractors, repair team, complaints team, legal team, and surveying teams to ensure adequate resource is in place to complete works as prescribed by legislation. Have good up to date knowledge of Housing Ombudsman guidelines, legislation, HHSRS, and complaint handling, with a particular focus on damp and mould and disrepair.Using housing and repairs management systems to coordinate and track repair activities, complaints, and surveys. Establish regular reporting mechanisms to monitor compliance and performance, providing feedback to stakeholders. The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience managing damp & mould and legal disrepair contracts. You will need to have a good knowledge around Awaabs Law. Ideally you will have a SMSTS, Asbestos Awareness & a HNC in Construction or equivalent. Experience managing multiple site teams, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A Strong knowledge around BSR and the building safety act as well as strong IT skills are essential and you must be proficient in all Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Outlook and Word. Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members. This is a permanent position which will offer on going training and development as well as good progression opportunities for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies

MCG Recruitment Proudly Presents SOUS CHEF – NEW BRANDED RESTAURANT OPENING Are you ready for a brand-new kitchen. A high-energy team. A fast-growing restaurant concept with big ambitions. MCG Recruitment is proud to be working with an exciting hospitality brand as they launch a new site—and we're looking for a confident, capable Sous Chef ready to step into a strong leadership role within a structured kitchen brigade. Working closely with the Senior Sous Chef and Head Chef, you'll be a key part of the leadership team—supporting service, maintaining standards, and helping drive consistency in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, progression, and real influence in a growing kitchen. The Role: Sous Chef You'll support senior leadership in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, stepping up during service, leading sections when required, and ensuring every plate meets exacting standards. ️ Key Responsibilities Support Kitchen Leadership: Work closely with the Senior Sous Chef and Head Chef to deliver smooth, efficient service Lead Sections During Service: Take ownership of key areas of the kitchen during busy periods Maintain Food Quality: Ensure consistency, presentation, and standards are met on every dish Assist with Team Supervision: Support junior chefs, helping guide and develop their performance Health & Safety Compliance: Uphold strict hygiene and food safety standards at all times Stock Awareness: Assist with stock rotation, prep levels, and waste control Service Execution: Help ensure smooth ticket flow and timely delivery during busy service periods Problem Solving: Stay calm under pressure and support quick resolution of kitchen challenges About You Experience as a Sous Chef or strong Senior CDP ready to step up Confident working in a structured kitchen brigade Strong understanding of service flow and kitchen operations Calm, reliable, and consistent under pressure Passionate about quality food and high standards Eager to develop and progress within a growing brand What's on Offer Competitive salary plus quarterly bonus scheme Tronc/tips share 28 days paid holiday Company pension scheme Free meals on shift Strong career progression pathway within an expanding brand Staff discounts Regular team events, socials, and away days Apply Now If you're ready to step into a structured, high-energy kitchen and grow within a strong leadership team, we want to hear from you. Apply today with MCG Recruitment and take the next step in your culinary career. #MCG1 TPBN1_UKCT

MCG Recruitment Proudly Presents HEAD CHEF – NEW BRANDED RESTAURANT OPENING Are you ready to lead the charge in a burger revolution? MCG Recruitment is proud to be partnering with an exciting, fast-growing restaurant brand as they launch a brand-new site—and we're looking for a bold, driven, and highly skilled Head Chef to lead the kitchen. This isn't just another role. It's an opportunity to build something exceptional. Every dish is crafted with precision, creativity, and high standards. Now, they need a Head Chef who can bring that same energy and leadership to the team. The Role: Head Chef You'll take full ownership of the kitchen—leading your team, driving standards, and ensuring every dish that leaves the pass is consistently outstanding. Key Responsibilities Lead & Inspire: Recruit, train, and motivate a high-performing kitchen team, leading from the front at all times Deliver Food Excellence: Maintain exceptional quality and consistency across every dish Health & Safety Leadership: Ensure full compliance with food safety and hygiene standards—no compromises Operational Control: Manage service flow, prep, and ticket times in a fast-paced environment Stock Management: Oversee ordering, stock control, and supplier relationships Team Development: Coach and develop your team through strong leadership and clear communication Perform Under Pressure: Stay calm, focused, and effective during busy service periods About You Experienced Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-volume kitchen Strong leadership and team development skills Passionate about quality food and consistency Highly organised with solid operational knowledge Resilient, hands-on, and solutions-focused What's on Offer Competitive salary plus quarterly bonus Tronc/tips share 28 days paid holiday Company pension scheme Free meals on shift Clear career progression opportunities within a growing brand Staff discounts Regular team events, including summer socials and away days Apply Now If you're ready to take ownership of a new opening and lead a kitchen to success, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with MCG Recruitment and take the next step in your career. #MCG1 TPBN1_UKCT

Chef Manager Monday to Thursday | 36 Hours Oldbury - OX11 Salary: £30,900 per annum 36 hours per week Monday to Thursday working pattern 33 days holiday including Bank Holidays Security clearance required An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Chef Manager to lead a well-organised, daytime kitchen operation, offering a strong work-life balance with a Monday to Thursday schedule. Whats on offer: Salary: £30,900 per annum 36 hours per week Monday to Thursday working pattern 33 days holiday including Bank Holidays Security clearance required The Role: Oversee the day-to-day running of the kitchen Deliver consistently high-quality, fresh food Manage stock control, ordering, and kitchen budgets Ensure full compliance with food safety and health & safety standards Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen Build strong working relationships with stakeholders What theyre looking for: An experienced Chef Manager or a strong Sous/Head Chef ready to step up Proven leadership and organisational skills A passion for delivering high standards of food and service Ability to manage a kitchen independently Willingness to undergo security clearance This role is ideal for a chef seeking a structured position with excellent work-life balance while maintaining professional standards and responsibility. TPBN1_UKCT

Senior Chef de Partie - Luxury Hotel - Oxford Our client is a luxury Hotel in Oxford who are looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to join the team. You will prepare meals for the restaurant, bar and room service. The kitchen serves a fresh seasonal menu and you will work 5 straight shifts per week. You will be able to run your section and help encourage junior chefs. This is an excellent career opportunity. Salary & Benefits Salary to £33-35k+ tips Excellent Benefits Meals/uniform Staff Discounts 5 Straight Shifts - 45 hour wek The Role Preparing meals for restaurant and bar using seasonal produce Running service in Head Chef's absence Manage kitchen brigade including health & safety, hygiene Opportunity for Career Progression within company The Person Already a Chef looking for a new challenge in a busy 4* level kitchen Experience of working with fresh food to a high standard Capable and able to work unsupervised Application. To find out more about this opportunity and to arrange an interview with the Head Chef apply and send Daniel Boyle your CV now. Gateway work closely with hotels, restaurants and Gastro Pubs many with accolades and awards. TPBN1_UKCT

Head of Event Operations Are you ready to take the reins of a dynamic global events team? As the Head of Event Operations, you will lead large-scale events worldwide, ensuring seamless delivery and strategic growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact while advancing your leadership career in a fast-paced environment. Head of Event Operations Responsibilities This position will involve, but will not be limited to: Overseeing the planning and execution of major international exhibitions and trade shows, aligning operations with business objectives and client expectations. Managing and mentoring a team of event professionals, focusing on team development, performance management, and fostering a proactive working culture. Developing and controlling budgets, negotiating with vendors and suppliers to optimise resources and minimise costs without compromising quality. Creating memorable onsite branding experiences and networking opportunities that enhance client satisfaction and brand visibility. Implementing improvements in event procedures and processes to increase efficiency at both departmental and event levels. Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and quality standards across all events. Collaborating with clients, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional events that support long-term growth. Head of Event Operations Rewards Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000, commensurate with experience. Permanent, full-time role, based onsite 3 days oer week. Opportunities for international travel, expanding your global network and experience. Generous holiday entitlement, plus options for additional leave during busy periods. Access to a wellness programme, employee assistance services, and health benefits including comprehensive sick leave. Paid birthday leave, gym discounts, and travel schemes to support your wellbeing and lifestyle. Investment in your professional growth through external training and development opportunities. The Company Our client is a renowned organisation committed to creating impactful large-scale events worldwide. Head of Event Operations Experience Essentials Proven track record in senior event or head-of-event management, especially within exhibitions and trade shows. Strong budgeting, negotiation, and vendor management skills. Experience in delivering exceptional onsite branding and networking experiences. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, with excellent organisational skills. Leadership experience, including performance management and team development. Strategic mindset with a focus on improving operational efficiency. Flexibility to travel nationally and internationally as required. Location This role is based onsite 3 days per week near Oxford, with international travel involved. Candidates should be comfortable commuting to various event locations and be adaptable to different time zones and schedules. Action If you would like to find out more about this excellent opportunity, then please apply online today! We will review and respond to all applications. INDBOOST Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn

We are looking to appoint a Junior Sous Chef to our friendly kitchen team. The successful candidate will have a keen eye for detail, the ability to prioritise a heavy and varied workload, and a calm approach to their work. This could be the perfect opportunity for an experienced, ambitious chef wanting to progress their culinary career. Role description The Junior Sous Chef will assist the Head Chef in producing high quality meals and services (including fine dining). They will supervise shift to ensure that the production of meals are of the highest quality and are achieved by production methods that comply with all health, safety and hygiene legislation. They will also be responsible for allergen management during the shift being supervised. Skills and experience Recognised catering qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2 in Professional Cookery) and Food Hygiene Level 2 certification Experience working in a professional kitchen and ability to run shift Experience working in high-volume catering environments An eye for detail and food presentation, with an ability to produce consistent, high-quality food for large numbers Ability to support senior chefs and willingness to train and guide junior kitchen staff A complete list of the required skills and experience is available in the Job Description on our website. How to apply Please send your CV and a covering letter to our HR team. Details are available on the website. Applications will be considered as received. Early application is encouraged. TPBN1_UKCT

We are looking for a Head Chef to join our busy Pho restaurant in Exeter . Our kitchen has a wonderful team of chefs who work very hard and are great at what they do, so its important we find the right Head Chef who is going to be supportive, friendly and hands-on, always ready to help in the different sections of the kitchen. Salary offer of up to £49,100 includes earnings received through tronc. And on top of that, a bonus reward of up to £6,000! Who and what is Pho? We are named after Vietnams famous noodle soup- PH? . A rich bowl of broth, rice noodle and plenty of meat (or veggies)! But we also have more amazing things to offer in our menu Here are some examples of some of the many fresh dishes we cook and serve everyday: Freshly handmade spring & summer rolls Homemade pork & lemongrass meatballs Crunchy, fresh and flavoursome salads Delicious rich curries Wok-fried noodles topped with meat, tofu or more healthy vegetables We have grown into a nationwide business, with our teams bringing our fresh food and fantastic service to cities and towns all over the country, building a steady following of Pho-natics wherever we go! What Pho can offer you! Free fresh meals at work 50% off all food and drink when dining in our restaurants, for you and up to 5 friends! Get paid every 2 weeks! Or Get paid quicker with our Wagestream We love to work hard and play even harder at our awesome annual parties! Earn more money if your friends join us (£100-£1000 extra for each friend) Confidential Employer Assistance Program, to support you with any troubles you may be facing. Company pension Amazing training during your first few weeks and beyond A nice Bonus! Of up to £6,000 a year! What Pho is looking for: Hands on chefs who are passionate about cooking fresh, vibrant and flavoursome food. Head Chef with minimum x2 years in role. Experience managing a team of chefs. In Pho we have wok chefs, lines chefs and sous chefs to support you. Strong knowledge in food safety and managing compliance within health and safety regulations Experience controlling stock and par levels through mindful ordering. Comfortable using different systems as part of your day-to-day. E.g. Acquire for stock ordering. TPBN1_UKCT

Manpower Recruitment are recruiting for a passionate and enthusiastic qualified Gardener with at least 3 years' experience to work within a friendly and experienced team in the College gardens and grounds. Candidates must have a high level of horticultural knowledge combined with good craft gardening skills. Excellent opportunity to work within a pleasant environment offering an interesting and varied work experience. Salary will be in the range £26,707 to £33,002 per annum (pro-rata) according to qualifications and experience, plus Oxford Location Allowance of £1,730 per annum. This is a fixed term role from 1 May 2026 - 31 October 2026. Working hours will be Monday-Friday 8am-4.30pm As Gardener, you will work within a friendly and experienced team consisting of six full-time staff and one full-time apprentice. You will assist in the preservation and enhancement of the estate's horticultural landscape, undertaking a broad range of duties to include seasonal operations. The role requires regular outdoor work throughout the year and the ability to carry out physically demanding tasks essential to horticultural practice. Amongst the Head Gardener's key priorities is the continued enhancement of biodiversity across the entire estate. I'm looking for an experienced Gardener who is enthusiastic and committed to assist in the continued delivery of these aims, and in turn we will support your development and training. As a qualified gardener, you will take responsibility for areas varying in horticultural expertise, requiring the following skills and experience: • Expert pruning, training and seasonal care of shrubs, wall shrubs, climbing plants, roses, topiary and hedges to enhance the College grounds., • Understanding of meadow management, • Cultivation of shrub and herbaceous borders, including weeding, edging, planting, dividing, staking, pruning and deadheading to enhance flowering potential., • Professional turf management, precision mowing, application of fertilisers, biological pest and disease control, top dressing and re-seeding, plus full seasonal manual and mechanical lawn renovation., • Proactive grounds care, keeping paths, open spaces and landscapes pristine, safe and welcoming for our students, staff and visitors., • Skilled operation and maintenance of tractors and specialist equipment to support efficient estate management., • Supporting greenhouse and nursery production, application of IPM program, propagating shrubs and trees and growing bedding plants for seasonal displays., • Mechanical, manual and chemical control of weeds, litter picking and seasonal leaf clearance, • Contributing positively as part of a collaborative team, while confidently managing independent tasks., • Upholding the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance across the Estate., • Any other tasks, duties and responsibilities not listed above which can reasonably be expected to be performed or undertaken by a Qualified Gardener and estate worker. Person Specification Essential • Horticultural qualifications, minimum level 2 in practical horticulture (e.g., RHS, City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent), • Minimum of 3 years' experience working as a qualified gardener in an amenity horticultural environment. * Good plant knowledge and understanding of correct horticultural practices., • Experienced in all aspects of pruning wall shrubs, roses and ornamentals., • Experience in fine turf management, • PA1 & PA6, • Conscientious and professional in all aspects of work and engagement, • Proven ability to work in a team and alone., • Excellent time management skills., • Good interpersonal skills., • Proven ability to have a flexible approach to the work environment. Desirable • CS30/31 chainsaw certificates., • Certificate for Safe Use of Steps & Ladders., • Manual handling certificate., • Experience in caring for greenhouses and nursery stock., • Experience in working with animals., • First Aid trained, • Experience of driving tractors and operating relevant machinery such as shredders, ride on mowers, mulch /flail mowers. If interested, please get in contact with a Manpower representative

Strive are a UK wide Supply Chain & Logistics management recruiter. Please visit strive . co . uk for additional roles across engineering, production, warehouse & transport operations. Head of Operations (Nights) Upto c£70k + Bonus + Benefits Oxfordshire Strive Supply Chain are a leading management recruitment consultancy, specialising in Supply Chain, Production, Planning, Logistics, Transport & Warehouse Operations, please visit our website for further vacancies and information. Our client is a leading Non-Food FMCG Distributor who is currently recruiting for a Head of Operations to manage the night shift at their state of the art site in Didcot, Oxfordshire on a Monday - Friday basis (2200hrs – 0600hrs). Reporting into the Operations Director and with Direct Reports across Shift Managers and Supervisors, you will manage a team of c60FTEs and be expected to manage the operation and improve operational efficiencies through Continuous Improvement. Key Accountabilities as Head of Operations (Nights): • As the business expert, provide leadership to all optional areas of the distribution centre through to despatched orders., • Lead and manage all site functions which include health and safety and fire protocols., • Establish and ensure the correct processes, procedures and systems are adhered to ensure the workflow in the distribution centre is maintained at all times., • Operational lead, work in tandem with IT and WMS teams to ensure all functions deliver the required end results in maintaining stock and process integrity., • Deliver all required results across multiple systems and processes (Billing runs and order releasing), • Plan, forecast and report performance, analyse data to highlight trends and plan improvements and opportunities. Able to provide thought leadership and influence strategic and operational direction of function and drive change., • Lead and co-ordinate all training for all team members at each operational area ensuring best practice is followed at all times. Ensure skills are up to date and fully utilised., • Work alongside all operations managers to ensure all aspects of individual manager requirements are met., • Lead and engage a team. Identify and nurture talent, effective performance management and creating an environment where others are engaged and empowered to deliver at their best. Working alongside individual operational management functions (departmental), • Active collaboration with the entire operations management team to achieve sustainable improvements in service, efficiency and cost reduction across the distribution centre. Acting as a senior member of the operations management team to role model desired company behaviours and strategic pillars for night shift functions., • Attend regular meetings and actively collaborate with all levels of the business including the Director of Operations to ensure daily objectives are delivered., • Working across all sites, have a flexible approach work and order demands, opening and closing sites to deliver operational needs. The Ideal Person for the Head of Operations (Nights) role: • Significant expertise and proven experience of Operations Management, • Demonstration of delivering significant process improvements throughout all areas of an operation through analytical and strategic thinking., • Proven ability to lead multi-site functions and operational areas., • First class systems and process knowledge, • Extensive knowledge of a WMS applications., • Experience of relationship management with 3PL partners building effective working relationships., • Proven people management experience and leading multi-functional teams., • Decisive decision making and site leadership. Apply now for immediate consideration. Strive Supply Chain Limited [& associated businesses] acts as an employment agency on behalf of external employers for the provision of permanent staff. By applying for this vacancy, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at strive .co. uk

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