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Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Bank Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in helping lead and inspire a team A good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal food The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home Good understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards Help create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budget Complete regular audits Manage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and development A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Opportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality Awards Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be

Why work for us? • Work/Life Balance? A genuine belief in work/life balance and an understanding of working together to promote flexibility, • Bonus? Up to 15% of salary able to be achieved on a quarterly basis, • Tips? A Tronc scheme with 100% of gratuities distributed to our teams every week via TipJar, • Financial Support? Access wages as you earn them through Wagestream,, • Development? Inspirational career development programmes, • Recognition? Dedicated reward and recognition platform, • Discounts? Food and Accommodation discounts nationwide, • Personal support? Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support This isn’t just another Head Chef job — this is your chance to take the reins of a kitchen that lives and breathes our Core Values Driven by people, Inspired by Innovation and Crafted for Guests. Here, we don’t just want a Head Chef to run the pass — we want a true leader. Someone who cares about food, and about the people cooking it. If you want ownership, influence, and a role that respects your craft, you’re in the right place. Nestled in the heart of the Chiltern Hills, The Nags Head is a distinguished 15th-century country inn that seamlessly blends historical charm with modern sophistication. Located in the picturesque village of Great Missenden, just 40 minutes from Central London, this AA 4-star graded establishment offers guests an authentic countryside experience with contemporary comforts. Culinary excellence is at the forefront of The Nags Head's offerings, showcasing locally sourced ingredients and seasonal produce. Diners can savour dishes off the chef led menu, complemented by an extensive wine list and a selection of local ales and craft beers Beyond its gastronomic delights, The Nags Head serves as a hub for community events and special occasions. With its spacious beer garden, pet-friendly policy, and family-friendly environment, it's a favourite among locals and visitors alike. The job in a nutshell • Lead and inspire the team to deliver consistent, memorable food experiences, • Control the kitchen P&L - from costing to stock management and labour, • Recruit, train and develop a high performing, happy kitchen team, • Ensure every plate meets exceptional standards for flavour, presentation and wow factor, • Own hygiene, compliance and safe working practicesWhat we are looking for:, • An experienced Head Chef or strong Sous Chef looking to make a difference, • A people-first leader who knows happy kitchens make the best food, • Confident in managing both service and systems, • Passionate about local produce, seasonal dishes, and a positive kitchen culture, • Someone who is calm under pressure, has high standards and a passion for culinary excellenceReady to run a kitchen that runs on trust and talent?Apply now and lets talk about where your leadership could take you next

Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends, with an acute focus on premium quality, efficient production, meticulous food safety compliance (HACCP, UK regulations), robust food cost controls, and impeccable presentation. Head of Food, Corporate & Social Events. UK, and with a growing footpr

The UK market operates with a number of business divisions with combined sales of over €100m and are now looking to appoint an experienced Head of Marketing & Product Development for their non-food bakeware and kitchen division. Fast growing and dynamic €600m FMCG European group with broad range

Lynch Lane, Weymouth, Dorset DT4 9DT GBRJob Details Position: Head of Department – Head of Food& BeverageType: Full-Time/maternity cover 9 months Bonus: Up to 25% Annual Bonus Join ourOne Gre

The UK market operates with a number of business divisions with combined sales of over €100m and are now looking to appoint an experienced Head of Marketing & Product Development for their non-food bakeware and kitchen division. Fast growing and dynamic €600m FMCG European group with broad range

The UK market operates with a number of business divisions with combined sales of over €100m and are now looking to appoint an experienced Head of Marketing & Product Development for their non-food bakeware and kitchen division. Fast growing and dynamic €600m FMCG European group with broad range

A food manufacturing company in the East Midlands is seeking an experienced Head of Engineering to lead the engineering strategy and maintenance operations. The ideal candidate will drive a culture of continuous improvement, ensure high equipment uptime, and maintain compliance with food safety regu

We are passionate about what we build and who we build for within one of the world’s largest corporations to bring our highly-rated native app experiences to tens of millions of TVs, wearables, and kitchen appliances in the years to come. Get notified about new Head of Service Delivery jobs in. He

Summarise: An outstanding Secondary School is seeking a Head of Food Technology to join their growing team. Position - Head of Food Technology- 5 Days a week. Head of Food Technology required - January 2026- Secondary School, Hackney.

A well‑established, high‑growth food business is seeking an experienced Interim Head of Technical to lead its technical and quality function through a period of transition and improvement. Interim Head of Technical – Chilled Food Manufacturing. Food and Beverage Manufacturing and Food and Beve

A leading food service consultancy is seeking a Head of Compliance to oversee food safety and compliance strategy at Pret. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in food safety and compliance, as well as excellent stakeholder engagement skills. This position offers a dynamic work envir

A not-for-profit organization in the UK is seeking a Head of FMCG/Food Consulting to transform the food industry. You will lead expert groups, engage with senior professionals, and develop networks across various sectors. This role offers an initial 12-month contract with the potential for permanenc

Head of Sales – Non-Food – Trade & DIY channel. Leading a team of 5 Commercial Managers on the Trade side of business for a leading non-food supplier. Experience leading a sales team or progressing into a Head of Sales position.

An educational recruitment agency is seeking a Head of Food Technology for a secondary school in Hackney, starting in January 2026.

Own and optimise an £11M+ Field Sales budget, ensuring ROI through targeted deployment of resources, headcount, and execution levers (distribution, visibility, promotional compliance). This highly senior role is pivotal to the delivery of SBFE GB&I’s growth strategy, requiring a commercially astu

Head of FMCG/Food Consulting at Not for Profit. The role involves supporting and expanding a high‑trust group of senior professionals from major food businesses (typically £500 m+ turnover), helping translate their insight into action, and seeding new expert groups both in other sectors (e. The

We are seeking a dedicated Head of Engineering to join our team at our Gunstone's Bakery site, which is a long‑standing and respected site, known for producing premium bakery products such as bread rolls and hot cross buns for high‑profile retail partners including Marks & Spencer. You will over

Food and Beverage Manufacturing, Food and Beverage Services, and Food and Beverage Retail. Head of Marketing (FMCG Food) - 9 Month FTC. Head of Marketing (FMCG Food) - 9 Month FTC.

We are seeking an experienced Head of Engineering to lead the engineering strategy, reliability agenda, and site maintenance operations within our food manufacturing facility. The successful candidate will provide visionary leadership, drive a continuous improvement culture, and ensure engineering s

This highly senior role is pivotal to the delivery of SBFE GB&I’s growth strategy, requiring a commercially astute, people‑centric leader with a strong bias for action, a track record of influencing at executive level, and proven expertise in managing complex, cross‑functional initiatives. We

A leading recruitment agency is partnering with a food manufacturing business in London to find a Group Head of Production Planning. The ideal candidate has proven experience in food manufacturing and strong skills in production processes and inventory control. Competitive salary and benefits offere

Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for people to live in community settings with learning disabilities, severe physical disabilities, autistic spectrum disorder, challenging behaviour, mental health, forensic needs and acquired brain injur

That's why we are proud to offer the following benefits for the role of Housekeeping Assistant / Cleaner. It offers a charming lakeside mansion house, Horsley Towers and the equally impressive Horsley place all set within 75 acres of beautiful parkland. Join our team and become part of a passionate

CareTech Community Services Ltd is a provider of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for people to live in community

To support the unit management team in the upkeep of the cleanliness standards of the inside of the unit. We have lots more to offer from Houdini's Escape Rooms, to Karaoke rooms, 4D Laser Arena, Soft Play to Arcade Machines and Pool Tables. We also have fully licensed bars including cocktails, and

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people?. You’ll work closely with colleagues, social workers, teachers, and therapists – forming part of a multidisciplinary team all working in the child’s best interests. This role does not offer visa sponso

In addition to competitive rates of pay, we also offer:. Ideally you will have experience of working within a branded hotel environment but this isn't essential and full training will be provided. We are open 7 days a week 365 days a year and need people to work a range of shifts and days - this mea

Assisting the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose. Meeting the needs of the Children and Young People in line with Ofsted regulations. We are the Cambian group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education fo

The nature of the work is dynamic and diverse, with each day presenting new and unique tasks – no two days are the same! From organising activities to 1:1 support to attending off site activities there is no telling what each day would bring. Offering support in the educational pursui

We take all kinds of things to all kinds of places at UPS. UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. But you’re not afraid of either.

We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. You will be required to work a mix of day shifts and night shifts. Promoting the independence of people we support.

As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing.

The service is a purpose-built scheme which offers independent living opportunities for older people in a friendly, inclusive and safe environment.

Preparation and cooking of dinner and tea. Ensuring the safety of individuals.

Homes2Inspire are one of the UKs top providers of Children's homes and currently care for over 150 children in 53 homes and 2 two semi -independent leaving care facilities across Bedfordshire, Derbyshire, Gloucestershire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Somerset, Staffordshire and Wo

We are looking for Food Production Operatives.

The post forms part of the Change Partnership Programme and will be part of our Local Inclusion Support Offer. You should be able to work with a range of professionals from education, health and social care. A blend of remote and office based working for most roles.

We pride ourselves on leading for new, innovative and sustainable products and solutions, both for today and for a new era of building. Ability to take ownership of the role. Assist in the development of SSOP’s and Risk Assessments.

Knowledge of patient care techniques including assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), medication administration, and patient monitoring. Observe for signs of distress or health issues such as dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, providing immediate support or alerting medical staff as neces

As this is an agency position you would be offered shifts in a variety of settings including supported living and residential services, supporting a range of individuals with varying needs. Inclusive of Holiday Pay) 24/7 support from our friendly branch team Comprehensive free training Opportunity f

Feeling Valued Over £2,000 in total rewards per year Free DBS check Discounts and cashback at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, theme parks, holidays and more via Lifeways Rewards 10% off at B&Q for all team members Eligible for the Blue Light Card – discounts on shopping, food, days out and mor

It will be hugely beneficial for you to have working knowledge of Motivational Interviewing and the cycle of change and their application in social work with children and families. Every day, our colleagues are helping to transform the lives of the residents of Oxfordshire. To succeed in this role,

What We Offer: Comprehensive induction and training from day one Ongoing professional development through our Learning & Development Team A beautiful, well-equipped home environment tailored to children’s needs A team who values your voice and input A chance to make a genuine difference every sing

Package DescriptionSupport WorkerPay rate: £14.Shift Pattern: 12 hour shifts (Days & Nights) and 24 hour shifts (Days and Sleep-Ins)We are looking for a friendly and proactive support worker to join our team i

Coordinating the smooth running of the day-to-day routines of the practice will be done using our online booking system, so computer literacy is a must. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opp

We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. Be competent in using Microsoft Office and general office e

Demonstrate an understanding of the importance of confidentiality and the needs and wishes of customers as appropriate. Commitment to undertake a Level 2 Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship within 12 months of commencement of the post. To work as part of a team and to contribute to the development of t