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We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Food Technology Instructor Location: Trent Acres, Kings Bromley, DE13 7HR Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8.00am – 4.00pm Salary: £27,693.75 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only – no sponsorship available About the Role Food Technology at Options Trent Acres School is growing—and we’re looking for a passionate, skilled, and forward‑thinking Food Technology Instructor to lead the way. If you believe in the power of practical learning, creativity in the kitchen, and nurturing young people through a personalised, holistic curriculum, this is your opportunity to make a real impact. You will take a leading role in shaping and delivering our Food Technology curriculum, ensuring every learner experiences engaging, challenging and meaningful lessons. Working closely with senior leaders, you’ll help develop new qualification pathways, raise standards across the subject, and ensure Food Technology becomes a vibrant, high‑quality part of our school offer. This is a role for someone who thrives on innovation, collaboration, and seeing pupils succeed—academically, vocationally, and personally. What You’ll Be Doing • Leading the planning, delivery and development of Food Technology across the school., • Raising standards of pupil progress and attainment through high‑quality teaching and learning., • Monitoring and supporting Food Technology provision to ensure consistency, challenge and engagement., • Working with SLT to review, evaluate and refine the curriculum, ensuring it meets the needs of all learners., • Developing appropriate sequences of learning for each school pathway., • Introducing and supporting vocational qualification routes for Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 learners., • Delivering enrichment and enhancement activities that bring Food Technology to life., • Communicating subject effectiveness and impact to the Deputy Headteacher and wider SLT., • Modelling professional standards in line with the Professional Standards for Teachers., • Embedding the school’s values to create a nurturing, personalised and holistic learning environment. Who We’re Looking For • A creative and enthusiastic practitioner with strong subject knowledge in Food Technology., • Someone who can inspire learners with diverse needs and abilities., • A reflective professional who is confident in curriculum development and quality assurance., • A team player who can collaborate effectively with senior leaders and colleagues., • A role model who demonstrates high expectations and a commitment to continuous improvement. About Us Options Trent Acres School is an independent specialist school in rural Staffordshire for pupils with autism, trauma, attachment, anxiety, and other complex needs. We provide a nurturing, safe, and structured environment where pupils feel valued and experience a sense of belonging. Small groups, high staff ratios, and personalised programmes support social, emotional, and academic development. Integrated clinical care and strong family partnerships empower every pupil to build confidence, independence, and the skills to thrive in life For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase contributions, • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks, • Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:, • Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits, • Hundreds of UK and international discounts, • Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme, • Critical illness cover, • Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. #1

Sous Chef Location: DMS Whittington Business Area: ESS - Defence, Marine & Aerospace (DMA) Reporting to: Head Chef / Catering & Accommodation Manager About the Role We are looking for a passionate and experienced Sous Chef to support the culinary operation at DMS Whittington. This is a hands on leadership role where you will assist in managing the kitchen team, ensuring high standards of food quality, safety, and service are consistently delivered. You will play a key part in menu delivery, food production, compliance, and the ongoing development of a skilled and motivated kitchen brigade. Working as part of a team of 12, supporting service delivery for 120-250 covers per service. Key Responsibilities • Support the Head Chef in planning, preparing and delivering meals to agreed standards and service times, • Lead and supervise kitchen teams during shifts, ensuring smooth and efficient operations, • Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and portion control, • Ensure full compliance with Food Safety, Health & Safety, allergen, and hygiene standards, • Assist with stock control, ordering, waste management, and cost control, • Train, coach, and develop junior kitchen staff, • Deputise for the Head Chef when require...

The Chef Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the academy kitchen, ensuring the delivery of excellent food, high standards of hygiene, and an efficient catering service for students and staff. Experience in a chef or catering management role.

Are you a Kitchen Team Member or a Kitchen Porter who is ready to take the next step? As a Kitchen Team Member you will play a pivotal role in our business success whilst developing the skills to enhance your career. As a Kitchen Team Member, do you have…. The experience to maintain kitchen equipm

As a deputy to the Head Chef, you will take full control of the kitchen when they are away. Bring the best out of the kitchen team.

Ensuring efficient delegation of kitchen duties between kitchen team. Location: Hoar Cross Hall, Staffordshire. Working as part of the Kitchen Team, this position requires excellent communication and teamwork skills, as well as a strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standa

Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group?.Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do.W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team!.You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our f

Ensuring all related food hygiene regulations are followed by yourself and the kitchen team. Free meal provided daily through our staff canteen. Hoar Cross Hall, Staffordshire.

Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group?.Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do.W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team!.You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our f

Breakfast Chef - Full-Time - Staffordshire. Breakfast Chef - Full-TimeLocation: Hoar Cross Hall, Staffordshire. Set amidst the rolling Staffordshire countryside, we offer guests an unforgettable experience from serene spa days and beautiful gardens to exquisite dining in a refined setting.

Assisting with rota planning, ensuring the kitchen is appropriately staffed to meet business demands. Supervising, train and develop kitchen staff, ensuring high standards of performance. Ensuring all kitchen staff follow uniform, hygiene, and PPE guidelines.

Relief Social Care Assistant, St Brendan’s, Isle of Barra.Distant Islands Allowance per hour).You will work enthusiastically as a member of a team that promotes and supports Adults with Support Needs to actively take part within local resources and facilities, to maximise their inclusion, independ

Training, mentoring, and motivating a team of chefs and kitchen staff. Head Chef - Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Location: Hoar Cross Hall, Staffordshire.

For this role, we are currently considering candidates who live within approximately.This ensures commutes are manageable and support your wellbeing and.As a Care Assistant, you will provide personal and social care to residents in a way that respects their dignity and promotes well-being and indepe

As a Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support.Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager.You

You will be an experienced Chef Manager, used to cooking using fresh seasonal ingredients at volume, managing your kitchen and liaising directly with onsite clients. There are loads of free qualifications and career development opportunities to be had and we’ve got a staff discount scheme at o

A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Kitchen Assistant is so important. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. When you join us as a Kitchen Assis

Help keep our kitchen safe, clean, and well-organised by following Prezzo Italian's food safety and hygiene standards, including HACCP policies. You'll also make sure all kitchen paperwork - like temperature checks and cleaning records - is completed accurately and on time, so every dish is served w

Waiting Staff - Part Time - Broughton.

As a Chef you will have experience in food preparation and kitchen service and you will take pride in preparing and serving the perfect plate regardless of how busy it gets. Our kitchens offer a great environment to master Middle Eastern flavours and techniques.

Help keep a safe, clean, and well-organised kitchen by following Prezzo Italian's food safety and hygiene standards, including HACCP policies. You'll also make sure all kitchen paperwork - like temperature checks and cleaning records - is completed accurately and on time, so every dish is served wit

Pastry Chef Supervisor in production £17-.We are on the lookout for a dedicated and skilled Pastry Chef Supervisor to join our team in Ilford, East London.If you're passionate about baking cakes and enjoy working in a friendly, fast paced environment, we want to hear from you click apply for full

Ready to step up and lead an incredible, like-minded kitchen team? At Prezzo, we're looking for a high-energy. You are the heartbeat of the kitchen operations. Solid experience in a similar Sous Chef role within a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen.

Leading a small kitchen team in delivering a timely service.

Help keep our kitchen safe, clean, and well-organised by following Prezzo Italian's food safety and hygiene standards, including HACCP policies. You'll also make sure all kitchen paperwork - like temperature checks and cleaning records - is completed accurately and on time, so every dish is served w

We are currently recruiting for a talented Chef to join a high-quality contract catering operation delivering exceptional food services across a diverse portfolio of sectors, including defence, judicial, private industry, and education.This is an excellent opportunity to join a team known for its st

Ready to step up and lead an incredible, like-minded kitchen team? At Prezzo, we're looking for a high-energy. You are the heartbeat of the kitchen operations. Solid experience in a similar Sous Chef role within a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen.

We are recruiting on behalf of a.Shift: Night Shift (21:30 - 06:00).Pastry Chef - Key Responsibilities:.

We're looking for high-energy, food-obsessed Chefs to join our incredible, like-minded kitchen team. You're the heartbeat of the kitchen. You thrive when the kitchen is buzzing and the tickets are flying.

We take immense pride in delivering personalised care packages through our team of well-trained and supervised staff.

Help keep our kitchen safe, clean, and well-organised by following Prezzo Italian's food safety and hygiene standards, including HACCP policies. You'll also make sure all kitchen paperwork - like temperature checks and cleaning records - is completed accurately and on time, so every dish is served w

Staff will meet Helen at her home at 9am to then travel to the day centre. Helen is then picked up from the day centre at 2:45pm and staff support Helen at home until 6:15pm when her sister returns from work. On Wednesdays Helens support time starts at 8am at home and staff will support Helen in the

Warehouse Operative - Night Shift - Biggleswade.Night shift (10pm – 6am), 5 over 7 days including weekends.The Co-op, Biggleswade Distribution Centre, Pegasus Drive, Biggleswade, SG18 8YY .Please check you can reliably commute to the warehouse before applying** .We’re looking for Warehouse Ope

At Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals we are looking for a Warehouse Operative to join our Operations team, helping to deliver safe and efficient warehouse processes, smooth material flow, and excellent service to our customers.Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals is part of Saint-Gobain UK & Irelan

Assist in stock control, food preparation, and general kitchen operations. Work collaboratively with the Head Chef and wider kitchen team. Strong knowledge of food preparation and kitchen operations.

As Executive Head Chef, you will set the culinary vision across our schools, ensuring consistently high standards, fresh thinking, and a positive food culture that supports pupils, staff, and the wider school community. You will lead, inspire, and develop kitchen teams, championing quality, nutritio

Job Description Complex Care Assistants Crawley Shifts: Nights, 20.We are currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate Complex Care Assistants to support our clients in Crawley with highly complex care needs in their own homes.About the Role You will be providing one-to-one care for non-verbal c

Job Description Chef de Partie, Salary Package up to £34,000, Fresh Food Pub, SuttonColdfield Whats in it for the successful Chef de Partie? Salary package up to £34,000per annum Including Tips Superb staff meals A forward-thinking business Financially stable company Tonic Talent is currently recr

Job Description EXECUTIVE HEAD CHEF Up to £62,500 + Monthly service charge payment + Quarterly Bonus Potential of £850based on GP% results The Place Alexander House Hotel & Utopia Spa, part of Alexander Hotels a private group of quality hotels of distinction just outside London.Red Star, Award win

Job Description Caterplus - More Than a Meal, Its a Community At Lapwing Apartments within Caterplus, we dont just serve food - we create warm, welcoming spaces where the over-55 community can connect, share, and enjoy great company over delicious meals.Every dish is made with care, fresh ingredient

Job Description Hospitality Starts Here Build Your Future with Cairn Group Are you ready to grow your career in hospitality? At Cairn Group, we believe work should be rewarding, exciting, and full of opportunities to learn and develop.Whether youre creating unforgettable guest experiences or support

High rates 17ph Stress free kitchen jobs (Prep/Service) Weekly pay – Immediate starts - earn quickly Flexible hours – Full time/part time Paid overtime – Hourly pay Lots of venues- All skill level welcome Long and short contracts Local – Accessi.

Job Description Were currently recruiting a dedicated Hospitality Chef to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Eurest on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week.As a Hospitality Chef, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work.In return, you will h

Job Description Job Title : Head Chef Hours : 40 hours Rate of Pay : up to £40,000 Location : Darlington Hotel Step into the spotlight as Head Chef at Bannatyne and lead our culinary team to new heights! In this dynamic role, youll craft innovative menus, drive exceptional dining experiences, and i

Please apply now to expand your experience in high-volume and fresh food kitchens, delivering exceptional food, and showcase y.