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Head Chef – Fresh Food Pub – Colchester \n Location: Colchester, Essex \n Job Type: Full-time, Permanent \n Salary: £40,000 per year \n A popular, well-established traditional pub in Colchester is looking for an experienced Head Chef to lead its busy fresh-food kitchen. \n This is an excellent opportunity for a talented, hands-on Head Chef with a passion for quality ingredients, classic pub food and delivering a consistently great experience for guests. You will take ownership of the kitchen, leading the team through busy services while maintaining high standards of food, hygiene and profitability. \n Head Chef responsibilities \n\n • Lead, motivate and develop the kitchen team\n, • Prepare and cook high-quality fresh food to a consistently high standard\n, • Create seasonal menus, daily specials and classic pub dishes\n, • Manage kitchen operations during busy lunch and dinner services\n, • Control stock, ordering, wastage and food costs\n, • Maintain strong GP margins and work within budget\n, • Ensure full food safety, hygiene and Health & Safety compliance\n, • Manage rotas, recruitment and training within the kitchen team\n, • Work closely with the General Manager to deliver an excellent guest experience\n\n Head Chef requirements \n\n • Previous experience as a Head Chef, Kitchen Manager or experienced Sous Chef ready to step up\n, • Background in a busy fresh-food pub, gastropub, restaurant or hotel kitchen\n, • Strong knowledge of fresh, seasonal cooking and traditional British pub food\n, • Experience managing stock, ordering, menu costing and GP\n, • Confident leading a kitchen team in a high-volume environment\n, • Level 2 Food Hygiene qualification or equivalent\n, • A proactive, organised and positive approach\n\n Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary of £40,000 per year\n, • Full-time, permanent Head Chef position\n, • Opportunity to shape menus and introduce your own ideas\n, • Join a popular, established pub with a strong local reputation\n, • Supportive management team and positive working environment\n\n Apply now with your CV to be considered for this Head Chef role in Colchester.

Join Colchester Institute – Where Your Career Makes a Difference At Colchester Institute, we believe in the power of education to transform lives and communities. As one of the leading providers of education and training in the region, we are proud to offer a dynamic, supportive, and forward-thinking working environment. We are seeking a MES Curriculum Manager to join our team. In this role you will lead and support a curriculum area by managing staff, driving quality improvement, and ensuring high standards of teaching, learning, and student achievement. The role includes overseeing curriculum delivery, resource planning, staff development, and student support, while promoting continuous improvement and maintaining compliance with safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion, and health and safety policies. Job title: Curriculum Manager - MES Full time, Permanent Colchester Campus About the role: • To stand in for the Head of Area when required., • To undertake a teaching role within MES, • To manage staff, including recruitment, undertaking Performance Development Reviews, objective setting, performance monitoring and staff development., • To assist with the monitoring of student behaviour, performance processes and pastoral support., • To organise and implement timetables, rooms and registers ensuring they are assigned to the relevant course and offer effective staff utilisation., • To lead on internal quality assurance of the department in line with awarding organisation requirements., • To assist with managing the physical and material resources necessary to support curriculum delivery., • To assist the Area Head with other duties in the area such as: Promotion and marketing of programmes, Curriculum quality including management of student recruitment, and improving retention and achievement. Essential Experience: • Proven leadership experience, including team management, decision-making, and the ability to motivate and guide others., • Evidence of leading and supporting other staff in the development of teaching, learning and assessment, • Experience of proactive curriculum development, promotion and marketing of programmes., • Experience of developing effective learning and assessment materials., • Experience of inspiring, challenging and stretching learners during delivery., • Industry experience in either Plumbing, Electrical Installations or renewable energy sectors. Essential Qualifications: • Education to level 3 or above and/or a professional qualification in required subject or equivalent OR Education to degree level and/or above in required subject or equivalent, • Minimum of Level 2 qualification in English and Mathematics GCSE 4+ or C and above / CSE Level 1 / O-Level C or above / Level 2 Adult Numeracy or Literacy or equivalent, • Level 5 Teaching Qualification/ completing within 3 years of employment or 3 years of the first available course, • Level 3 in either Plumbing, Electrical Installations or Renewable energy. Why join us? At Colchester Institute, we value our staff and invest in their growth. Joining us means becoming part of a vibrant community dedicated to excellence in education and training. If you are passionate about making a difference and inspiring the next generation, we would love to hear from you. We do not engage with recruitment or search agencies unless they have been officially contracted in line with our PSL. JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Summary As the Head Grounds Person for Colchester United Football Club, you will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and care of the main pitch at the stadium, as well as five additional pitches at the training ground. This is a working leadership role: you will be out on the pitches alongside your team while also taking ownership of planning, administration and people management, bringing fresh ideas and a progressive approach to turf care. Your primary goal will be to ensure that all playing surfaces meet the highest standards of quality and safety, providing an optimal playing environment for the team while also keeping the wider grounds and landscaped areas at the training facility looking immaculate. Responsibilities: Pitch Maintenance: • Oversee and execute the day-to-day maintenance of the main pitch at the stadium, training ground pitches, together with the grounds around them., • Regularly assess and implement necessary measures to maintain pitch quality, including aeration, top dressing, fertilisation, irrigation, and pest control., • Coordinate pitch renovations, including reseeding, turf repairs, and other necessary enhancements., • Monitor weather and pitch conditions and adjust maintenance practices accordingly to ensure optimal playing conditions. Grounds Management: • Manage and lead a team of grounds staff, providing clear guidance, supervision, and training to ensure the highest standards of workmanship., • Develop and implement a maintenance schedule for all pitches, ensuring that resources are effectively allocated and tasks are completed in a timely manner., • Monitor and maintain equipment, tools, and machinery used for grounds-keeping activities, ensuring they are in good working order and compliant with safety standards., • Collaborate with the club's management and coaching staff to understand their requirements and tailor maintenance practices accordingly. Compliance and Health & Safety: • Stay up-to-date with relevant health and safety regulations, ensuring all grounds-keeping activities comply with legal requirements and industry best practices., • Regularly inspect and assess the pitches for any potential hazards or risks, taking appropriate action to mitigate them promptly., • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, including the use of chemicals, fertilisers, and other materials, in accordance with environmental and regulatory standards. Budgeting and Resource Management: • Assist in the preparation and management of the department's annual budget, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently and cost-effectively., • Assist in the sourcing and procurement of necessary supplies, materials, and equipment while adhering to the club's procurement policies., • Monitor and control expenditure, keeping detailed records and providing regular reports to senior management as required. Qualifications and Requirements: • Must have a Level 3 qualification relevant to sports turf management, ideally working towards/gained Level 4 qualification., • Certificate in Safe Use of Pesticides (NPTC PA1 & PA6) are desirable., • Proven experience as a grounds keeper in pitch maintenance, ideally within a professional sports environment., • Sound knowledge of turf management practices, including aeration, top dressing, fertilisation, irrigation, and pest control., • Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to effectively lead a team and delegate tasks., • Excellent organisational and time management abilities, capable of prioritising tasks and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment., • Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices related to ground keeping activities., • Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners., • Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends and match-days, as required., • A valid driver's license and the ability to operate relevant ground-keeping machinery and equipment., • Candidates must hold the right to live and work in the UK Additional Information: • Colchester United is committed to meeting its obligations under health & safety legislation, and every member of staff is required to familiarise themselves with and observe at all times the Club s health, safety and fire procedures., • Safeguarding sits at the heart of everything we do: Colchester United FC works to protect the welfare of children and young people in its care, and every member of staff is expected to play an active part in this commitment., • As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to ensuring that all recruitment and employment decisions are made fairly and based on merit, skills, qualifications and experience. Joining Colchester United Football Club as the Head Grounds Person presents an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in maintaining exceptional playing surfaces that will contribute to the success of the team and ensure a memorable experience for players and supporters alike. All staff must be aware of all safeguarding and equity and diversity issues, along with all academy and club policies, rules and regulations. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and dynamic working environment by building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Job Title: Head of Health and Safety Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: East London Start Date: ASAP (Interviews taking place late July) Salary: 90k- 110k (DOE) + travel allowance, healthcare, pension. A Top 100 Main Contractor based in East London are looking for an experienced Head of Health and Safety to join their successful business established for many decades. Our client works across diverse sectors including Commercial, Residential, and Mixed-Use, delivering projects with a focus on modern, safe construction methods across various build types including New Build, Refurbishment and Maintenance. • Lead the development and implementation of the company's Health & Safety strategy, • Promote a positive safety culture across all projects, site delivery, and office teams, • Lead a team of up to five Health and Safety Managers who are working across the wider group., • Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, CDM 2015 regulations, and industry best practice, • Provide expert guidance to senior leadership, board-level directors, and operational teams, • Act as a senior leader and role model, championing health & safety., • Work in collaboration with the wider group on shared initiatives and support the Group Directors., • Build capability, encourage new thinking, and lead a high performing, forward-looking function., • Drive a strong, values-led safety culture that prioritises engagement, collaboration, and continuous improvement., • Embody the company's successful Health and Safety culture and remain dedicated to a safety-first environment., • Establish and maintain relationships with external regulatory bodies, including the HSE, • Proven experience in a senior Health & Safety leadership role within a UK main contractor, • Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation, building safety acts, and major project risk profiles, • A confident communicator with the ability to influence, challenge, and collaborate at all levels, • Extensive experience managing a team of regional safety managers A Chartered Member of IOSH (CMIOSH) and a NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (or equivalent NVQ Level 6). Valid CSCS card. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Title: Head of Safeguarding Location: Colchester United Football Club Reports To: Academy Manager & Senior Safeguarding Manager Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, based on experience Job Purpose: The Head of Safeguarding is the Club s Designated Safeguarding Officer and will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the safeguarding strategy across all levels of the club, ensuring the safety and welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults involved in club activities. This role will promote a culture of safeguarding throughout the club, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations and football governing body regulations. Key Responsibilities: • Safeguarding Strategy and Policy Development:, • Develop and implement comprehensive safeguarding policies and procedures in line with EFL, FA, and statutory requirements., • In conjunction with the Senior Safeguarding Manager, lead on the creation and delivery of a club-wide safeguarding strategy that promotes best practices, continuous improvement, and a culture of safety., • Compliance and Reporting:, • Ensure the club meets all legal, regulatory, and EFL safeguarding standards, including regular audits and assessments., • Maintain accurate records of all safeguarding concerns, incidents, and referrals, ensuring timely and confidential reporting to relevant authorities., • Maintain the Club s Single Central Record., • Liaise with the Lead Academy Administrator to ensure all safeguarding documentation and paperwork is completed on player registration and staff induction., • Prepare regular reports for senior management and the Board of Directors on safeguarding matters, including any risks, trends, or areas for improvement., • Education and Training:, • Develop and deliver regular safeguarding training and awareness programs for all staff, volunteers, players, and relevant stakeholders., • Ensure all employees and volunteers are aware of and adhere to the club s safeguarding policies and procedures., • Case Management and Support:, • As the Club s Lead Disclosure Officer, act as the primary point of contact for all safeguarding concerns and allegations, providing guidance, support, and advice to staff, players, and stakeholders., • Lead on managing and investigating safeguarding incidents in line with club policy and statutory guidance., • Liaise with external agencies, such as social services and law enforcement, as required., • Stakeholder Engagement:, • Work closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the FA, EFL, local authorities, and community organizations, to promote best practices in safeguarding., • Act as the club s representative on safeguarding matters, attending relevant meetings, conferences, and workshops., • Risk Management:, • Identify and assess safeguarding risks within the club s activities and implement strategies to mitigate these risks., • Conduct regular safeguarding audits, including risk assessments for activities involving children and vulnerable adults. Qualifications and Experience: • Essential:, • Experience in a senior safeguarding role, ideally within a sports organization or similar setting., • Strong knowledge of current safeguarding legislation, regulations, and best practices, including the FA s Safeguarding Children Policy., • Proven experience in managing and investigating safeguarding incidents and concerns., • Experience in delivering training and educational programs related to safeguarding., • Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information with integrity and discretion., • Desirable:, • Professional qualification in safeguarding, social work, education, or a related field., • Experience working within football or another professional sports environment., • Knowledge of EFL and FA safeguarding frameworks and procedures. Skills and Attributes: • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders., • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely., • High level of organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines., • Empathetic, approachable, and able to handle sensitive situations with tact and professionalism., • Commitment to promoting a culture of safeguarding and welfare across all club activities. Additional Requirements: • Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check., • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required, including attendance at home and away matches., • Full & Clean UK driving licence. Working Hours: • 40 hours per week, • Need to be flexible to accommodate different needs at different times to support players, parents, schools and staff. All staff must be aware of all safeguarding and equity and diversity issues, along with all academy and club policies, rules and regulations. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and dynamic working environment by building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Job title Area Sales Manager Function SME Field Sales Location Home Based Reports to Regional Sales Manager Responsible for staff N/A About our business JLA is a mission critical infrastructure solutions business offering services Laundry, Catering, Heating, Fire Safety, Infection Control and Air Conditioning. The company offers an end-to-end, on premise, machine supply and breakdown service proposition under the name Total Care, and additional products and services. JLA is driven by a world class Sales & Marketing engine, owns and maintains all assets, and has an efficient on-site operations team working with daily with customers. When you join the JLA family, you'll also gain access to an extensive benefits package. We care about our people and take your well-being seriously, which is why we offer a range of supportive tools for health and wellbeing, financial guidance, and legal advice. Our Employee Assistance Programme, 24/7 Wellness and Lifestyle App plus a dedicated team of Mental Health First Aiders are there to support you through life's challenges. We also offer up to 8 counselling sessions, which can be in-person or remote, providing you with the support and flexibility to suit your own personal needs. You can reach any fitness goals with our free onsite gym at head office along with a range of other gym membership discounts available. To offer financial support, we not only provide life assurance coverage, company sick pay, and a company pension scheme, we offer a range of added benefits such as free office parking, eye care vouchers, a cycle-to-work scheme, and exclusive discounts through our staff benefits hub. We really pride ourselves in offering a healthy work-life balance and believe it is important to have time away to recharge which is why we provide 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, flexible working options, and enhanced family leave policies. We are a company that appreciates you and invests in your success and even have a Colleague Recognition Scheme to celebrate your achievements. We're dedicated to your growth, offering support in career development and training. We value your referrals, and through our Refer a Friend scheme, you can earn up to £1,000 in bonus rewards! Role overview You will be responsible for contributing to the delivery of the Sales Strategy for our SME Division. Reporting to the Regional Sales Manager and responsible for driving commercial growth first and foremost. Expanding JLAs footprint within existing accounts and acquiring new customers across a range of industry sectors, you will be a key contributor to the success of the sales team. Key tasks Deliver against the sales strategy set for the SME team Ensure the division is focused on the core disciplines of winning new customers and developing and retaining existing customers Work closely with colleagues in ensuring effective lead management and conversion Increase the growth potential in existing accounts and acquiring new clients Cement and drive key customer relationships together with account managers in your team Work on strategic projects and initiatives as required, focusing on increasing the efficiency and productivity of the sales team and expansion of the business in the SME base Drive value and number of customers with recurring revenue plans with JLA. Improve the cross-sell of products to JLAs existing customer base Understanding target markets, including industry, company, project, company contacts and which market strategies can be used to attract clients Developing and delivering presentations to secure new business Following the latest industry developments and staying up to date on corporate competitors To determine the pricing structure for the client, in line with JLA pricing strategy, obtaining senior level approval as required Service Delivery Demonstrate an understanding of what service delivery excellence is for your role Ensuring you set a culture of excellent customer service ensuring the basics are right every time and lead a team where service is central to good performance Work collaboratively with teams in Operations to ensure that sales and service SLAs are delivered Managing Risk Awareness of your operational and regulation risks which may impact on your role Responsibility for reporting to your line manager any risk which may impact the business Managing Health & Safety Ensuring you deliver your role within the Compliance framework set. Criteria Essential (attributes required for candidate to be considered) Desirable (attributes can be trained or developed) Knowledge and Skills (what you know and what you can do) Demonstrate a proven track record in solutions sales. We are looking for you to have knowledge and experience in dealing with deals to multisite and larger organisations and have a consultative approach in dealing with client requirements. You will be a strong communicator capable of handling varied client types with ease. You will need to have an understanding of the install and service marketplace. Experience (what you have done) Successful track record in delivering ambitious growth plans. Were looking for you to have experience in a longer sales cycle. Negotiation and presentation skills are fundamental to gaining new business. You will have experience in dealing with, SME decision makers. You will have a successful track record in selling products using financial justification to demonstrate value to your customers. You will have gained experience of leading a sales team. Possess an understanding of our products, our competition in the industry and positioning. Personal qualities (the way you think and act) You will be highly Performance driven and be able to focus where the primary goal is to drive revenue growth. You will be highly resilient and able to operate successfully in a fast-paced environment, with ability to drive business results. Action orientated, Down-to-earth, energetic, pragmatic, and willing to roll up your sleeves. This role is home based, so you will have the ability to manage yourself without supervision and provide clear strategy plans to the management team. You will be a consummate sales professional, and an ambassador for the JLA brand. Qualifications We will need you to have a full UK diving license as the role involves UK travel. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Spec Be the driving force behind day-to-day F&B delivery across the whole site This is a hands-on leadership role at the heart of one of Surrey's busiest visitor attractions. At my client, you'll take day-to-day ownership of F&B delivery across every outlet on site – café, restaurant, grab-and-go kiosks, and seasonal or event catering – serving over 250,000 visitors a year. You'll be the person on the floor making sure every outlet runs smoothly, every day, allowing the F&B Manager to focus on strategy, growth, and commercial development. This role is ideal for an experienced team leader or supervisor ready for their next step up – moving beyond a single outlet or shift to help lead operations across the whole F&B offering. What you'll be doing: Run the day-to-day across every outlet Take operational responsibility for F&B delivery across the site, not just one outlet: • Restaurant and café, • Grab-and-go kiosks, • Seasonal and event catering You'll move between outlets as needed, spotting and resolving issues before they escalate, and making sure standards stay consistent everywhere. Be the go-to person on the floor Lead from the front during peak trading, acting as the first point of contact for staff and guests across all outlets: • Step in wherever the operation needs support, • Make fast, sensible calls on staffing, service, and stock, • Escalate to the F&B Manager when it genuinely needs their input Support commercial performance Play an active role in the commercial side of the operation: • Help drive spend per head and revenue across outlets, • Control waste and manage stock ordering and transfers, • Monitor labour and cost of sale, flagging concerns early, • Support monthly stock takes and back-office record keeping Build and lead the team across the site Take ownership of people management across all F&B outlets: • Recruit, induct, train and coach team members, • Manage the day-to-day rota to meet demand across outlets, • Address performance issues promptly and fairly, • Act as duty supervisor for F&B, and support other areas of the business when needed Uphold standards everywhere Ensure consistent standards across the whole F&B operation: • Food safety, hygiene and cleanliness compliance in every outlet, • Health & safety policies, risk assessments and audits, • Equipment checks, maintenance reporting, and timely fixes Support the F&B Manager to work strategically This role exists to take on the day-to-day operational load, allowing the F&B Manager to focus on strategy: • Deputise for the F&B Manager across the site when they're not on shift, • Handle routine decisions and escalations independently, • Feed back insight and ideas that help shape the wider F&B strategy What we're looking for You'll have some experience leading a shift or a team in a fast-paced hospitality or catering environment, and be ready to grow into a role with wider scope. We're particularly looking for someone who: • Has supervisory or team-leading experience in hospitality, catering or a similar customer-facing environment, • Is a hands-on leader who's comfortable moving between areas during busy periods, • Is happy picking up commercial basics on the job – spend per head, cost control, wastage, • Can train, motivate and manage a small team, • Stays calm, organised and decisive under pressure, • Is keen to grow into a bigger, more varied role than a single-outlet position The reality of the role (and why it's rewarding) Our business is highly seasonal and weather-dependent, with peak periods driven by school holidays, weekends and events. This creates a fast-paced, high-energy environment where strong day-to-day leadership has a direct and visible impact. In return, you'll benefit from: • A varied role with responsibility across the whole F&B operation, not just one outlet, • A predominantly daytime-focused operation, offering a strong alternative to late-night hospitality, • The opportunity to work in a unique outdoor, family-focused environment, • Genuine scope to grow into broader operational or management responsibility Experience & qualifications, • Experience as a supervisor or team leader in F&B or hospitality, • Experience across multiple outlets or a multi-site operation would be helpful, but not a requirement, • Good organisational and communication skills, • Some exposure to stock control, forecasting or rota management is useful but not essential, • Ability to lead, motivate and support a team, • Level 3 Food Safety (or willingness to work towards it) desirable Working Hours & Flexibility This is a full-time role working 5 days out of 7, including alternate weekends. Bank holidays are considered normal working days, with this reflected in the 28-day annual leave allowance. For most of the year, the standard working hours are 9:00am–5:00pm, including a 30-minute unpaid break. During the school summer holidays, these hours extend to 9:00am–6:00pm to support increased visitor numbers and operational demand. There will also be an expectation to cover approximately one 6:00pm finish per week to support after-school play sessions. Throughout the year, there are a small number of evening events, including: • Two fireworks evenings in October, • Four camping weekends during July and August, • A small number of adult-only evening events You would not be expected to work every event, but F&B management cover will need to be provided across all events. These events are not generally late-running, with most finishing around 8:00pm–9:00pm, and the latest finishes expected to be around 11:00pm for adult evenings. As senior members of the team, both positions will also require a degree of flexibility to support occasional ad hoc events, training sessions, stock takes and other operational requirements when necessary. Contract type Permanent Hours Full time including weekends, primarily daytime with occasional evenings Salary £31,162.50 p.a. JBRP1_UKTJ

Food & Beverage Manager Lead and develop a high-volume, multi-outlet F&B operation We are looking for an experienced and commercially focused Food & Beverage Manager to take ownership of a busy, multi-outlet operation serving a large and varied customer base. This is a senior, hands-on position with responsibility for the day-to-day running, performance and continued development of the entire food and beverage operation. The role covers everything from café and restaurant service through to grab-and-go outlets and seasonal or event catering. You will be responsible for maintaining excellent standards while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, profitability and the overall customer experience. This position would suit an experienced hospitality operator who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is ready to take genuine ownership of an F&B department. The Role: Manage a high-performing F&B operation Take overall responsibility for food and beverage services, ensuring consistent standards of quality, speed and customer service across: • Café and restaurant operations, • Grab-and-go outlets, • Seasonal catering, • Event and function catering You will ensure the operation performs effectively throughout both busy and quieter periods, adjusting staffing, service and resources according to demand. Improve commercial performance You will have clear responsibility for the financial and commercial performance of the F&B operation, with particular attention to: • Increasing spend per head, • Improving gross margins, • Controlling food and operating costs, • Maximising labour efficiency and productivity, • Reducing waste, • Improving stock management and purchasing You will be expected to identify areas for improvement and put practical strategies in place to increase profitability and overall performance. Lead by example and develop the team This is a hands-on management role. You will be visible and involved during busy trading periods, setting standards and supporting your team when required. Alongside this, you will be responsible for: • Developing supervisors and team leaders, • Building a strong management structure, • Increasing the capability and confidence of the wider team, • Improving staff engagement and retention, • Creating a team structure that allows the operation to run effectively without relying on you for every decision Develop the F&B offering Use sales information, customer feedback and operational insight to continually improve the offer. This could include: • Reviewing menus and pricing, • Improving customer flow and service speed, • Identifying opportunities for new products or services, • Introducing ideas that improve the customer experience while delivering a commercial return You will have an important role in ensuring the F&B operation continues to evolve and make a meaningful contribution to the wider customer experience. Seasonal and event planning Forward planning will be an important part of the role, particularly around busy trading periods, holidays and events. You will ensure: • Staffing levels are appropriate for anticipated demand, • Stock and purchasing are planned effectively, • Service models are suitable for expected volumes, • The operation is fully prepared for peak periods, • Feedback and lessons from previous periods are used to improve future performance About You We are looking for an experienced F&B professional with a background in high-volume hospitality, leisure, visitor attractions or a similar customer-focused environment. The successful candidate will ideally be someone who: • Is a confident, hands-on leader who enjoys being involved in the operation, • Has experience managing multiple outlets or a high-volume F&B environment, • Has strong commercial awareness and understands how to improve profitability, • Can demonstrate a history of improving operational performance, • Has experience managing and developing large teams, including seasonal employees, • Is comfortable working with sales, labour and operational data, • Can remain calm, organised and decisive during busy periods, • Has the ability to balance customer service with commercial objectives The Working Environment The operation is highly seasonal and can be significantly influenced by customer demand, school holidays, weekends, events and weather conditions. As a result, the role can be fast-paced and demanding, particularly during peak periods. It is also an opportunity for an experienced manager to have a visible impact on the performance and development of the department. In return, the role offers: • A varied position with significant responsibility, • A predominantly daytime-focused operation, • The opportunity to work in a busy, customer-focused environment, • Genuine autonomy to develop and improve the F&B operation, • The opportunity to make a direct commercial impact, • Potential to progress into wider operational leadership Experience & Qualifications, • Proven experience as a Food & Beverage Manager or in a senior F&B leadership position, • Experience within high-volume hospitality, leisure or visitor attractions is desirable, • Strong commercial and financial management skills, • Experience with stock control and purchasing, • Experience with forecasting and labour planning, • Proven ability to recruit, lead and develop teams, • Strong understanding of food safety and operational standards, • Level 3 Food Safety qualification, or equivalent, would be desirable Additional Information This is a full-time position and will require flexibility to work weekends, bank holidays and during key seasonal and peak trading periods. The successful candidate will need to be comfortable working in a busy environment where customer demand can fluctuate significantly and where strong organisation, leadership and commercial decision-making are essential. Working Hours & Flexibility This is a full-time role working 5 days out of 7, including alternate weekends. Bank holidays are considered normal working days, with this reflected in the 28-day annual leave allowance. For most of the year, the standard working hours are 9:00am–5:00pm, including a 30-minute unpaid break. During the school summer holidays, these hours extend to 9:00am–6:00pm to support increased visitor numbers and operational demand. There will also be an expectation to cover approximately one 6:00pm finish per week to support after-school play sessions. Throughout the year, there are a small number of evening events, including: • Two fireworks evenings in October, • Four camping weekends during July and August, • A small number of adult-only evening events You would not be expected to work every event, but F&B management cover will need to be provided across all events. These events are not generally late-running, with most finishing around 8:00pm–9:00pm, and the latest finishes expected to be around 11:00pm for adult evenings. JBRP1_UKTJ

TITLE: SousChef Independent Gastro Pub Group Essex - New Opening COMPANYPROFILE: I am proudto be representing this Essex based client who is a busy gastro pub servingfresh food to a high standard. This gastro pub is part of a family-owned groupall offering a similar concept. This groupis going from strength to strength and looking to continue its expansion so youwould be joining at an opportunistic time being able to grow with the company. SOUS CHEF POSITION: As the Sous Chef, you will be supporting the Head Chef with overseeingthe day-to-day management of the kitchen and its team, ensuring that theexisting high standards are maintained within this established venue. You will need experience of a fast-paced environment, knowledge of freshfood preparation and service and have a strong understanding of labour control,stock management and ordering. You will be expected to: - Be able to prepare, cook and run every section - To oversee the kitchen team ensuringall members manage their sections and work in a clean tidy and efficient manner - To learn new dishes and new styles andconsistently strive to be the leading edge in food fashion. - Working approximately 45 hours per week - Training & development of juniorteam members - Maintaining very high standards of foodhygiene / allergen requirements and health & safety guidelines. SOUS CHEF BENEFITS: Salary £37,000 + Tips Onsite parking Established independent Opportunity for career development INTERESTED? If you arean experienced Sous Chef, interested in this role then apply to this ad or sendyour CV direct to Tim @ Allstaff Solutions. Allstaff Solutions are a specialist hospitalityand catering recruitment agency based in Essex. We are always keen to connectwith any Chefs open to their next opportunity. TPBN1_UKCT

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BAM UK & Ireland is seeking a Head of Health and Safety for the FM Segment to provide strategic HS&W leadership across the Sector/Region. The role will be based between UK offices and sites, driving continuous improvement and a safe culture.

Member of the UK Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) or equivalent professional body preferred with Level 4 Fire Safety qualification or higher required. You should be able take a merged, holistic view of Workplace Safety Risk (Fire Life Safety, Health & Safety, EHS and Facility Management related r

Protocol in West London is seeking an experienced Head of Health & Safety to lead and develop the college's health, safety and wellbeing strategy across multiple sites. The role reports to the Director of Estates and Facilities and requires a strong track record of strategic leadership in complex en

Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation, building safety acts, and major project risk profiles. A Top 100 Main Contractor based in East London are looking for an experienced Head of Health and Safety to join their successful business established for many decades. Job Title: Head of Health

You'll sit on the Operational Board, the Health & Safety Committee and building safety forums, with a Director of Health & Safety alongside you. A national UK residential property business is hiring a Head of FM & Building Safety to lead its Facilities Management function across a large, multi-regio

U CD seeks a Head of Human Factors to provide strategic leadership in a consultancy role with a focus on safety-critical environments. A competitive salary of up to £90,000, comprehensive benefits, and flexible working arrangements are offered to attract exceptional talent.

MMP are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Health & Safety / Compliance to lead the organisation's health, safety and compliance agenda. Understanding of the Fire Safety Act 2021 and Building Safety legislation. Extensive knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practice.

Premier Work Support is recruiting a permanent Head of Health and Safety to lead the OH&S strategy from the Redbridge site. Reporting to the Director of Sustainability and Corporate Governance, you will drive ISO 45001 certification and UK compliance with Building Safety Act 2022. You will oversee a

Oversee the effective operation of the Health and Safety elements of the Integrated Management System (IMS). This involves working with the Head of ESG to co‑ordinate the wider compliance and risk agenda, as well as the management of information through the IMS (Integrated Management System) for a

Apple Technical Recruitment is recruiting for a Head of Health and Safety in East London. The role leads the H&S strategy, builds a safety-first culture, and manages a team of H&S professionals across multiple projects.

Quickline Communications in Cottingham, England, is seeking a Head of HSEQ for a full-time role, based in Cottingham. You will lead health, safety, environment and quality strategies across the business to ensure compliance and operational excellence.

MMP Consultancy Limited is seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Health & Safety / Compliance to lead the organisation's health, safety and compliance agenda. This senior role ensures compliance with legislation, obligations and regulatory requirements while fostering a positive safety cultur

Axis CLC Group is seeking a Group Head of Pre-Commencement to lead national pre-commencement activity for social housing refurbishment and building safety programmes.

Ailux, an innovative biotechnology company in the UK, seeks a Head of Drug Safety to lead its translational safety sciences capabilities. Candidates should have a PhD in toxicology or pharmacology and over a decade of experience in nonclinical safety within biotech or pharma. Key responsibilities in

Vivo Talent Solutions is seeking an Interim Head of Health & Safety in Central London for a 6-month engagement. The position requires proven senior H&S experience, strong knowledge of UK legislation, and a Chartered or equivalent qualification (NEBOSH Diploma/CMIOSH) is highly desirable.

Irwin and Colton partner with a rapidly growing, private equity–owned group to appoint a Group Head of Health & Safety. Reporting to the CEO, this is the most senior H&S role across the group, responsible for setting the vision, governance, and performance framework for health and safety while ena

The range of function which are covered include:Lead the development, implementation and continuous review of the organisations Building Safety and Compliance StrategyAct as the organisation’s senior property safety and compliance l

A senior leadership opportunity for an experienced Head of Safety, Health, Environment & Quality to take ownership of an established HSQE function within a highly successful and growing contractor. Take overall ownership of HSQE governance, performance and assurance, ensuring senior management has c

Ensure effective arrangements are maintained for compliance with the Building Safety Act, Fire Safety Act, Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order, health and safety legislation, including oversight of Building Safety Case Reports and regulatory submissions where applicable. The appointed candidate wi

MMP are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Health & Safety / Compliance to lead the organisation's health, safety and compliance agenda. Understanding of the Fire Safety Act 2021 and Building Safety legislation. Lead and oversee all aspects of health, safety and compliance across the organ

You'll sit on the Operational Board, the Health & Safety Committee and building safety forums, with a Director of Health & Safety alongside you. A national UK residential property business is hiring a Head of FM & Building Safety to lead its Facilities Management function across a large, multi-regio

Ensure effective arrangements are maintained for compliance with the Building Safety Act, Fire Safety Act, Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order, health and safety legislation, including oversight of Building Safety Case Reports and regulatory submissions where applicable. The appointed candidate wi

We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton are partnering with a rapidly growing, private equity-owned group to appoint a Group Head of Health & Safety. Irwin and C

This is a pivotal leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape safety culture, build scalable frameworks, and partner closely with senior leadership to ensure health and safety remains integral to business growth and performance. You will act as the organisation's subject matter expert on heal

A senior leadership opportunity for an experienced Head of Safety, Health, Environment & Quality to take ownership of an established HSQE function within a highly successful and growing contractor. Take overall ownership of HSQE governance, performance and assurance, ensuring senior management has c

Demonstrable track record of successfully delivering complex projects. At Barchester, we are offering a rare opportunity for an experienced IT Project Manager to join us in a new permanent position. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of IT projectsensuring delivery

This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead. All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer s

Staycity is an urban aparthotel brand, blending the freedom of apartment living with the quality and consistency of a hotel stay. We're a team of doers, thinkers, and hospitality lovers, committed to delivering standout guest experiences and building a culture we're proud of. Supporting the Gen

This position requires hands‑on oversight of mission‑critical infrastructure and leadership of integrated Data Centre Systems and Mechanical & Electrical teams. Ensure understanding of UK regulatory requirements, particularly health and safety legislation. Lead, inspire, and develop teams of exp

Experience of leading parts of projects within large, diverse teams. Knowledge of how carbon and sustainability considerations will shape the outlook of the projects you are working on. Membership of RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE or equivalent demonstrable professional or personal development.

We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more. Oversee estimation of one-off separation or integration costs. Lead

Working closely with the Head of Information Security, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering key security initiatives, partnering with stakeholders across the business to strengthen cyber resilience and embed security best practices. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative securi

The role will support the Head of Health, Safety and Wellbeing (HSW) for the Tunnels and Routeway Delivery Unit (TRDU) in managing health, safety and wellbeing for SCS activities, including the implementation of the H&S Management System (HSMS) to ensure compliance with ISO 45001:2018 certification