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Head Chef – RAF Cranwell £16.65 per hour 37 hours per week | Full-time We’re looking for an experienced, hands-on Head Chef to lead our catering operation at RAF Cranwell. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong kitchen leader who enjoys being on the tools, supporting their team, and delivering high-quality food in a fast-paced, structured environment. You’ll be responsible for daily feeding and function activities, serving up to 300 Service Personnel, while leading and developing a dedicated team. ‍ What you’ll be doing * Preparing and delivering high-quality, nutritious meals for Service Personnel ️ * Leading from the front in a hands-on Head Chef role * Managing daily feeding and function activities * Supporting, motivating, and developing a team of 12, with 6 direct reports * Ensuring excellent food presentation, consistency, and service standards * Managing food ordering, stock control, and minimising waste ♻️ * Maintaining the highest standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and safety * Managing budgets and ensuring financial targets are met * Ensuring full compliance with Food Safety and Health & Safety regulations What we’re looking for * Proven experience in a Head Chef or Senior Chef role * A hands-on leader who enjoys working alongside their team * Strong organisational and communication skills * The ability to manage a small team effectively and responsibly * Calm under pressure and confident in a high-volume catering environment * Reliable, flexible, and able to adapt to changing weekly schedules * A safety-first mindset with a genuine passion for food ⏰ Hours & Working Pattern * 37 hours per week * Monday to Friday, typically 08:00–18:00 (hours may vary week to week depending on business needs) * Service times: * Breakfast: 06:15–08:30 * Lunch: 11:15–13:15 ️ * Evening Meal: 17:00–20:00 * Weekend shifts required when the business demands 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 Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. 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. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com/0402/95098001/52745016/R/SU #Defence 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!

£27,040 - £37,333 per annum | 30 days holiday (pro rata) | 10% in store discount \n Everyone at Lidl brings something different to the table — but we also have a whole lot in common. Our Degree Apprentices are passionate, ambitious, and love a challenge. \n Just like you. \n Please apply to this opening for roles in the following areas: East Anglia, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk and Nottinghamshire \n This isn’t just an apprenticeship, it’s a launchpad for your career in retail leadership. Our Degree Apprenticeship is designed to do more than just teach you the ropes. We’ll equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to build a successful career in retail. Imagine yourself running your own Lidl store in four years - that's the kind of potential we see in our apprentices. \n We'll provide you with dedicated off-the-job training, delivered in partnership with Kingston University. Within four years, you’ll have developed a deep understanding of the retail industry and our operations, alongside your hard-earned Retail Leadership BSc (Hons) degree qualification. \n And don’t forget, you’ll earn while you learn and be well rewarded for your hard work. Your salary will grow with your experience, starting as a Customer Assistant and working your way through our store roles until you are a Store Manager-in-Training. \n\n\n\n\nWhat you'll do\n\n\n Here’s a brief breakdown of your Lidl journey. More detail can be found on our Retail Leadership Degree Apprenticeship home page at \n Year 1: You’ll hit the ground running, starting with Customer Assistant training, before joining the store leadership team as a Shift Manager. \n Alongside your role you’ll complete university modules in Retail Business Environment, Retail Culture & Mindset, and Digital Retail. \n Year 2: You’ll build on your leadership experience as you develop your responsibilities from Shift Manager to Deputy Store Manager level. \n Alongside your role, you’ll complete modules in Retail Operations, Retail Marketing Strategy, and Retail Insights & Customer Information. \n Year 3: Continuing your Deputy Store Manager role, you’ll build on your experience and skill set to take even more of an active role in your store’s success. \n Alongside your role, you’ll complete modules in Managing Retail Finance & Value, Responsible & Sustainable Management, and Retail Leadership & transformation. \n Year 4: Here’s where you take on your official title of Store Manager-in-Training. \n \n Alongside your role, you’ll complete a module in Building Retail Strategy, and preparing for your End Point Assessment. \n Once you’ve successfully completed year four, you’ll be awarded with your Retail Leadership Degree Apprenticeship, with BSc (hons) qualification. Having proven yourself in your store, you’ll also be fully equipped to lead a store team of your own. \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat you'll need\n\n\n\n \n In addition to the above, Kingston University uses a range of entry requirements to assess your suitability. Most course requirements are based on UCAS Tariff points, and they may also use interview, portfolio and practical evidence to assess your suitability for the course. \n We recognise that every person’s journey to Higher Education is different and unique, and in some cases, we may consider work experience and other non-standard pathways onto university level study. \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat you'll receive\n\n\n\n

Are you passionate about Paid Media / PPC and looking for the next challenge? Do you want to make an impact in a growing Digital Marketing agency? We are searching for a talented, motivated individual to join our team as our new PPC Executive. As part of the continuous growth of the business, we now have an exciting opportunity to join our team as our PPC Executive, to work within our Delivery team and wider departments to implement cutting edge strategies to ensure our clients have the best organic visibility. Duties will involve managing the online presence for various clients with a strong focus on Google & Microsoft PPC, whilst working alongside other channels. We’re serious about building our business and we believe now is a fantastic time for someone to join us in this role, as we continue through a period of sustained growth and evolution. Come and be a pivotal part of our journey! Job description This role will be responsible for managing and optimising PPC advertising campaigns across various platforms (Google, Microsoft, Meta & LinkedIn). Your goal will be to increase our clients' ROI through effective paid strategies and meticulous analysis. You will collaborate with other members of the digital marketing team to ensure cohesive and successful marketing campaigns. You will be regularly reviewing the performance of our clients campaigns as well as planning and optimising campaigns across paid search advertising and paid social advertising. Does working with a growing organisation on multiple campaigns sound exciting? If you like being organised and taking the lead with paid strategy, then this could be a great opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities • Plan, implement and manage PPC campaigns across Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, and social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn) that are aligned with our clients business objectives, • Managing client budgets across paid campaigns, according to the set spending targets, • Working with internal Account Managers to plan work to improve and enhance performance, • Identifying trends in PPC and providing recommendations for improvement, we want you to be a subject matter expert, and are kept up-to-date on the latest features and releases, • Create compelling advert copy and create engaging ad visuals (collaborating with team), • Optimising paid campaigns on a regular basis, • Monitor and analyse campaign performance, making data-driven decisions to improve ROI, • Liaising with Google and Facebook product experts to enhance campaigns, • Reporting to the Account Managers and Digital Marketing Manager of any over/underspending, • Prepare detailed performance reports and present findings to internal stakeholders and clients, • Working closely with Account Managers and internal stakeholders to report on performance, enhance campaigns and advise on next steps, • Working closely with Account Managers and internal stakeholders to create paid campaign strategies against business and commercial objectives, • Liaising with Account Manager and internal stakeholders to advise on additional scheduled time to action changes for campaigns and the priority of this, • Reviewing areas to improve conversion rates including evaluating the online customer journey (CRO), • Planning and creating landing pages to be used for PPC campaigns (alongside campaign managers), • Working alongside other digital channels, to ensure the PPC strategy is aligned with others, • Managing Google Merchant Center for our PPC clients including troubleshooting feed issues and liaising with relevant team members to fix any errors, • Perform PPC health checks/audits for potential new clients and provide actionable insights and recommendations Requirements: • Proven experience as a PPC Executive or in a similar role, • Preferable to have previous agency experience, • Strong understanding of PPC principles, ad platforms and best practices, • Proficiency in using PPC tools and platforms, • Excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex data sets and business objectives, • Strong analytical skills and ability to effectively communicate strategic insights in a simple way, • Ability to manage multiple campaigns and projects simultaneously, • Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills, • Experience with conversion rate optimisation (CRO) and landing page design would be beneficial What we can offer you: • Exposure to a large variety of marketing channels, • An environment where no two days are the same with constant variety, • A hands-on, agile and consistent approach to training and development, • Opportunities for role progression and career advancement, • Collaboration between a team of experts always striving to deliver the best What to expect Echo is one of the fastest-growing digital marketing agencies in Cambridgeshire. We work closely with our clients to help them achieve the best possible online presence so they can get noticed and reach their full potential. We work with businesses of all shapes & sizes, with each day presenting a new opportunity and challenge! Ever since Echo started in 2012, we’ve been consistently growing and improving as a business. We have high ambitions and because this is a new role, there is ample room for career development as our requirements increase. You’d be joining our team of passionate digital marketing and website design professionals who work hard to deliver real results for our clients. We’re a team of like-minded, approachable people all with the same drive to be the best. We champion a culture of innovation and out-of-the-box thinking, making sure we have fun along the way. From monthly team lunches to content-packed weekly meetings, we’re dedicated to building an enjoyable and supportive work environment that never fails to have a ‘glass half full’ approach to work. Our values Our mantra is to "Be Better" and we encourage all of our team to consistently improve and develop. Below are the values that are most important to us: • Be the Best - Always positively strive to be better, • Be a Go Getter - Relentlessly chase success for our clients, • Be Straightforward - Always keep it simple, • Be Daring - Think differently, creatively and challenge the norm, • Be Responsible - Look after and care about our team, clients and projects Perks To find out what Echo is all about and the benefits we offer, you can see a snippet below and more details directly on our website - • Team outings, social events and a friendly workplace, • Flexible working times, • Industry related events (both internal and external), • 31 days annual leave, • Extra day off for your birthday, • Flexible bank holiday use, • Employee pension scheme, • Casual dress, • On site parking, • Published salary banding & pathways, • Personal development plans with regular reviews, • Regular training courses, sessions and resources, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Free flu jabs, • Free eye tests, • Huge range of office snacks including fruit, cereal bars and sweet treats

Peterborough City Council is seeking an experienced and dynamic Service Manager to lead their Children in Care service. This is a key leadership role, driving high‑quality practice, improving outcomes, and ensuring robust safeguarding for children and young people. Daily Pay Rate: £450 Key Responsibilities • Provide operational leadership across Children in Care and Leaving Care pathways, ensuring high‑quality and consistent practice., • Line manage Team Managers, Social Workers and Personal Advisers, providing professional direction, supervision, and performance oversight., • Ensure all care plans meet statutory requirements, including permanence, reunification and placement planning., • Monitor service performance, audit cases, and uphold practice standards., • Maintain strong oversight to ensure safe, compliant and effective service delivery., • Contribute to wider service development and improvement initiatives, embedding best practice., • Work collaboratively with fostering, adoption, health, education and other partner agencies to provide holistic support., • Promote multi‑agency planning and coordinated interventions for children in care and care‑experienced young people., • Prepare reports for senior leaders and represent the service at strategic and multi‑agency meetings., • Ensure full compliance with statutory frameworks, safeguarding requirements and corporate parenting duties., • Lead, develop and empower staff, supporting professional development and positive outcomes for children. Skills & Experience • Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration., • Proven leadership and management experience within Children’s Social Care., • Strong understanding of Children in Care, Leaving Care and permanency planning., • Experience managing multi‑disciplinary teams and providing reflective supervision., • Ability to analyse data, monitor performance, and drive service improvement., • Confident in managing high‑risk, complex cases and making defensible decisions., • Exceptional communication, influencing, and report‑writing abilities., • Skilled in quality assurance, auditing, and maintaining high practice standards. If you thrive to make a difference and have experience, then we would love to hear from you.

Job Title: Project Manager - Property Repairs (Insurance Perils) Location: Peterborough Salary: £40 - £45k + Performance Bonus (OTE £55k+) Job type: Full Time, Permanent Welcome to Westone, specialists in property refurbishment and developments. Our long serving, experienced staff enable us to ensure the best of workmanship completed on every job. Based in Peterborough, Westone are able to cover the entire East Anglia and further regions when needed. About the Role: We are expanding our Insurance Repairs division and are seeking an experienced Project Manager to manage property repairs following insurance perils such as escape of water, storm, impact, flood, fire and malicious damage. This is a turnkey, end-to-end role. You will take full ownership of each claim from initial survey through to final account reconciliation, ensuring repairs are delivered safely, efficiently, compliantly, and profitably. What You'll Be Doing: End-to-End Project Delivery Attend damaged properties to carry out initial surveys and produce accurate scopes of work Prepare schedules, materials lists and secure contractor quotations Allocate and coordinate multiple trades, ensuring work is completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales Monitor and control project finances, variations, and commercial performance from instruction to final account Provide clear, timely communication and progress updates to clients, policyholders, loss adjusters and all other stakeholders Complete final account reconciliation, securing sign-off and closing jobs in line with procedures Health & Safety and Compliance Produce and maintain job-specific H&S documentation, including RAMS, CPPs and risk assessments Ensure full CDM compliance, including contractor management, principal contractor duties (where applicable), and safety controls on site Undertake site checks to ensure safe working practices and rectify non-conformances promptly Systems & Reporting Maintain accurate and timely updates on client portals and internal management systems Ensure all notes, documents, photos and evidence are uploaded and compliant with client SLAs Use company systems to record progress, financial data, variations, and audit requirements About you: We're looking for someone who takes complete ownership of the project lifecycle and understands the demands of insurance repair environments. You will be a strong fit if you have: Experience in insurance repairs, construction project management, or property refurbishment Ability to survey properties, diagnose defects, and build accurate scopes Strong knowledge of Health & Safety, RAMS, and CDM 2015 Confident trade coordination and supply-chain management skills Good commercial awareness and experience managing budgets or project financials Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach Ability to juggle multiple live projects with competing deadlines What We Offer Competitive base salary £40-45K Performance-based bonus (realistic OTE £55k+) Career development and progression pathways Supportive team culture and modern systems Exposure to a wide variety of insurance-related building projects Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Insurance Project Management, Project Estimator, Project Planning, Repairs Surveyor, Senior Project Coordinator, Senior Project Lead, Construction Projects, Building Surveyor, Insurance Repairs Manager, Construction Project Manager, Property Repairs Project Manager may also be considered for this role. TPBN1_UKTJ

Registered Childrens Home Manager About the Organisation You will be joining a well-established, compassionate care organisation dedicated to transforming the lives of children and young people with complex emotional and behavioural needs. Focusing on personalised support, therapeutic care and safe, nurturing environments, we empower young individuals to overcome challenges, build resilience and reach their full potential. Our work goes beyond traditional care - we help young people thrive emotionally, socially and academically by offering tailored care plans, holistic therapeutic support and a strong emphasis on empowerment and collaboration with families, carers, and professionals. Our values of compassion, integrity and excellence shape everything we do, driving positive outcomes for every individual in our care. We operate homes and services across London and the East of England, where experienced and dedicated staff provide a secure, supportive setting that fosters growth, belonging and brighter futures for the young people we serve. The organisation is committed to delivering high-quality, child-centred care that supports young people to overcome adversity, build independence and celebrate personal achievements. Every service is underpinned by strong safeguarding practice, therapeutic approaches and a culture that places children at the heart of everything it does. About the Home The home supports 2 young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) who may have experienced trauma, attachment disruption or instability. The focus is on providing a safe, nurturing and therapeutic environment that promotes stability, healing and positive life progression - whether that leads to reunification, foster care or independent living. This structure allows you to focus on leadership, quality and outcomes rather than constant firefighting. The Role As Registered Manager, you will provide strong, visible leadership and be responsible for the overall operation, compliance and performance of the home. You will create a calm, therapeutic and resilient environment where young people feel safe, valued and supported to thrive. Key Responsibilities: Lead the home in full compliance with Childrens Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Ofsted requirements Provide emotionally intelligent leadership that sets the culture and standards of the home Create and maintain a safe, nurturing and therapeutic environment Champion the voice, rights and individual needs of young people Lead, supervise, mentor and develop staff through coaching, reflective practice and QCF Level 3 support Oversee care planning, safeguarding, risk management, staffing, budgets and operational development Maintain high standards of health & safety and regulatory compliance Work collaboratively with local authorities, commissioners and multi-agency professionals Drive continuous improvement with the ambition to achieve and sustain Good or Outstanding Ofsted outcomes Promote independence, emotional wellbeing and life skills for young people Essential Requirements Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (Deputy Managers actively working towards Level 5 with a clear completion plan will be considered) Significant experience in childrens residential care (EBD or similar) Experience managing or supporting Ofsted inspections Strong safeguarding knowledge and ability to meet Ofsted Registered Manager suitability requirements Experience supporting children with trauma, EBD or complex emotional needs Knowledge of therapeutic, trauma-informed or attachment-focused approaches Minimum 2 years residential childcare experience Minimum 1 years supervisory or management experience Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Right to work in the UK Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain) Driving licence preferred Personal Attributes We Value Calm, confident and values-led leadership style Emotionally intelligent and reflective under pressure Genuine passion for improving outcomes for children and young people Strong communication, organisational and relationship-building skills Confidence to lead with humility to learn Commitment to doing things the right way, not the easy way Why Join Us? Meaningful Work : You will have the opportunity to shape the lives of young individuals, helping them build brighter futures by offering emotional, social, and practical support. Supportive Environment : Regular professional supervision and therapeutic support ensure you have the guidance and tools needed to succeed. Career Progression : We offer clear pathways for promotion and development, ensuring you can grow your career within the organization. Generous Benefits : Enjoy a competitive benefits package including 224 hours of annual leave, a company pension, employee discounts, and a refer-a-friend bonus. Inclusive and Empowering Culture : We foster a culture of inclusion, empowerment, and respect, where every team members contribution is valued. TPBN1_UKTJ