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Are you a Chef looking for the perfect work-life balance? This opportunity might just be your perfect fit. Become a valued member of our staff bank at Reene House in the role of Bank Weekend Chef and enjoy the flexibility to choose shifts that align with your schedule. As a crucial part of the kitchen team, you’ll play a vital role in crafting daily meals for service users, staff and visitors. Dive into food preparation and elevate your role by providing guidance and training to your peers. It’s a calm and pleasurable working environment, where you’ll be able to manage your workload and enjoy creating delicious meals. There’s a great social aspect to this role where you can interact with people outside the kitchen regularly. As a Bank Weekend Chef you will be: • Supporting the Head Chef for the day-to-day running of the kitchen., • Maintaining good food storage procedures and stock rotation according to established procedures., • Preparing, planning and cooking meals to a consistently high standard, taking account of any special requests or dietary requirements within the unit., • Serving service users, staff and visitors with food and beverage in a professional and courteous services manner., • Preparing and producing foods for conferences and banquets., • Participating in food costings through effective cost control procedures., • Adhering to the ‘Safer Food Better Business’ standards and record keeping., • Adhering strictly to Food Hygiene Regulations and other safety procedures at all times., • Taking full shift responsibility for the catering operation, • Assisting the Head Chef by researching and creating new menus ensuring meals are of a high quality and compliment healthy eating guidelines., • To be 18 years or older, • GCSE or equivalent English, • City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 (or equivalent) Basic Food Preparation Cooking, • Basic Food Hygiene, • Supervising qualification or working towards, • Experience preparing and producing quality food to a high standard, • Knowledge of menu planning and costing Location: Reene House, Lliswerry, Newport, Wales, NP19 0RJ The service provides a setting that supports individuals to lead a full and valued life. Staff support each person to achieve as much independence as they can. Staff offer a maximum possible choice in activities of daily living and the team embrace diversity and each person’s own unique potential. The service provides a safe environment with dedicated nursing and support staff who work to maintain each person’s citizenship and cultural beliefs. All meals are provided, and special dietary requirements are catered for. What you will get: • Hourly rate of £12.85 (including 12.07% holiday allowance uplift), • Two-week paid induction, • Subsidised meals, • Free parking, • Mandatory training to ensure you are fully able to do your job at the best of your ability., • Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance. About your next employer: You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.

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 Overall Purpose of the Role Chartwells are looking for a Dietician to join our award-winning team. The role will be based in Newport requiring regular travel across the region. The successful candidate should be based within easy access to our Newport office. They should be an expert in nutrition with an interest in nutrition education, food allergies and knowledge of legislation around food and nutrition including the Welsh School Food Standards. The Dietician will have responsibility for the management and delivery of 'Beyond the Chartwells Kitchen', our bespoke educational programme and delivering this across the region to educate school aged children, in classrooms or in assemblies, on the importance of healthy eating. You will be accountable (on behalf of the wider added value team) to the Head of Operations and Client in terms of reporting and evidencing success and execution of the programme. Outside of term time, this role will lead a bespoke project in the local community, delivering food and wellbeing education to children who need it most. This role will also support and manage the provision of medical diets for the schools in the region which includes: Writing and checking medical diet menus for different food allergies, intolerances, and medical conditions Regular communication with parents, schools, catering teams and medical professionals Working with suppliers to provide feedback and guidance on products Auditing schools Training catering teams Reporting any incidents & working with HSE to investigate This role will be provided with training and development courses which will enhance their CPD. Key Responsibilities Delivering nutrition education to school aged children using our Beyond the Chartwells Kitchen programme in classrooms or assemblies. Evaluating the impact of BTCK to client and regional team Support the creation of new resources and modules within our BTCK programme In school holidays support holiday provision clubs with nutrition education Visiting schools across region to audit and provide support to kitchen teams ensuring compliance to school food standards and medical diet procedure. Supporting our extensive medical diet procedure throughout the business by: Creating a wide range of medical diet menus for our pupils with food allergies and intolerances. Ensuing FIR regulations are met by providing up to date allergy information in the form of allergy reports. Managing day to day parent, pupil and client queries surrounding medical diets. Manage sensitive pupil allergy information in an organised and auditable manner o Regularly attending parent and client meetings regarding medical diet provision. Maintaining medical diet information throughout our in-house menu management systems. Contributing to ingredient, recipe, and menu development. Deliver medical diet training throughout the business. Review policies and procedures on medical diets for contract. Working closely with catering managers and area managers to promote a joined-up approach to safely providing medical diet meals. Provide expert knowledge of legislation around food and nutrition Working closely with in-contract team to provide information required and working in collaboration to meet KPIs of contract Being a key representative of the company to client and schools. Supporting wider business projects when required. Person Specification Must have degree (BSc) in Dietetics Confident public speaker with a flair for engaging with audiences Passionate about nutrition and translating key nutrition messages to audiences including children. Excellent communication skills with ability to adapt communication to a range of stakeholders including clients, teachers, parents, and pupils Experience in working with people with allergies and intolerances is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided Experience using nutritional analysis system such as Saffron (or equivalent) is desirable but not essential as full training provided Excellent IT skills and ability to learn new systems quickly Excellent organisation skills with ability to manage a busy inbox and a high volume of workload High attention to detail is crucial Ability to travel and be a confident user of road networks. Positive, can-do attitude! Key Contacts and Working Relationships Contract Director Medical Diet Nutritionists Senior Nutritionist Head of Nutrition- Technical & Compliance Head of Nutrition & Sustainability School Catering Teams Area and Regional Managers Sector Food & Nutrition Team 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/2410/373700/52620693/SU #State Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKTJ

Business Support Manager -Bassaleg, Newport Salary : £27800 Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week part-time considered 32 hours) Location: Bassaleg, Newport (1 minute from J28 M4) Hybrid working: Office-based with some home working and occasional travel to Homes in South Wales and the West of England Purpose of the Role We are seeking a proactive, organised and tech-savvy Business Support Manager to join our small but progressive organisation that improves the lives of vulnerable young people. This is a varied and rewarding role, supporting the Service Director, Operations Manager, and Home Managers to ensure the smooth running of business and administrative systems. Youll also play a key role in coordinating projects, enhancing communication, and driving efficiency across our homes and schools. Youll be based in our modern offices in Bassaleg, Newport, with flexibility for some home working and occasional travel to our Homes and Schools to provide hands-on support were required. Key Responsibilities Operational & Administrative Support Support the Service Director and Operations Manager with day-to-day business operations and quality/compliance visit reports. Manage administrative systems to ensure efficiency and accuracy across the organisation. Take and distribute accurate minutes of meetings; ensure follow-up actions are completed. Monitor incoming correspondence (emails, phone calls, mail) and handle proactively and professionally. Organise meetings, room bookings, and refreshments for Head Office and visitors. Maintain office filing and storage systems (digital and physical). Oversee health and safety systems at Head Office, liaising with landlords and other tenants as needed. Data, Reporting & Communications Use Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other software to prepare professional documents and presentations. Collate and produce monthly reports, newsletters, and organisational round-ups to share key updates and celebrate achievements. Support internal communications to ensure consistent, engaging messaging across all teams. Maintain and update internal databases, staff records, and contact lists. Finance, HR & Recruitment Support monthly payroll processes by gathering and checking information. Process purchase orders and support the monitoring of expenditure. Assist with recruitment and onboarding processes, ensuring all admin and compliance requirements are met. Projects & Development Lead and support projects to improve systems, processes, and efficiency across the organisation. Research new areas for development, providing recommendations to senior leaders. Use initiative and creativity to find solutions to challenges and improve ways of working. Youll be someone who thrives in a varied role where no two days are the same, confident working independently but equally comfortable collaborating across teams. Youll be motivated by making a difference, highly organised, professional, and adaptable. Essential Skills A good standard of education. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and comfortable learning new digital tools and systems. Strong organisation and planning skills, able to lead and deliver projects to completion. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Attention to detail and high standards of accuracy. Confident working on your own initiative and able to manage priorities effectively. A creative and solutions-focused mindset. Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills. Professional, approachable, and reliable. Understanding of confidentiality and data protection principles. Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and demands. Full, clean driving licence and access to a car. Desirable Experience or empathy towards supporting vulnerable young people. Experience in a similar administrative or operational support role. What We Offer The chance to work in a meaningful role that contributes directly to improving young peoples lives. Supportive and friendly working environment. Hybrid working opportunities. Ongoing training and development. Modern, accessible offices with parking. Apply Today !! TPBN1_UKTJ