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Chef Manager at Croxley Danes School - 40 Hours per week \n At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY.The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. \n About us: \n At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. \n As a Chef Manager, you will lead the preparation and service of fresh, nutritious meals, ensuring students and staff enjoy high-quality food and excellent service every day. \n Let's talk about the role of a Chef Manager: \n\n • Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations\n, • Prepare, and deliver fresh, nutritious meals\n, • Oversee stock control, ordering, and budget management\n, • Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations\n, • Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control\n, • Manage allergen awareness and cater for special dietary requirements\n, • Build positive relationships with staff, students, and the wider school community\n, • Maintain accurate records (e.g. HACCP, temperature checks, audits)\n, • Inspiring and developing your team, creating an environment where people grow and thrive\n\n About the Ideal Chef Manager: \n\n • Committed to safeguarding children and young people\n, • Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (required)\n, • NVQ Level 2/3 is highly desirable\n, • Passionate about delivering fresh, nutritious meals\n, • An experienced leader who can motivate and develop a high-performing team\n, • Well-organised, with strong planning and time management skills\n, • Confident managing budgets, stock, and kitchen operations\n, • Knowledgeable in food safety, allergens, and school food standards\n, • Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and compliance\n, • Proactive, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment\n, • Dedicated to providing an excellent dining experience every day\n\n Why join us? \n Joining Bonus: £1000! (T&Cs apply) \n Salary: £17.55 per hour (£31,654 per annum) \n Hours: 40 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights \n Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off \n Uniform provided \n Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) \n Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities \n Exclusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities \n Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream \n Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You \n If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Chef Manager career with HCL starts here.

Cook Manager based at St Peters CofE Primary School 27.5 Hours \n At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. \n About us: \n At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. \n As a Cook Manager, you won't just run a kitchen - you'll be hands on leading the team, shaping the culture and setting the standard for quality and service that your school will depend on every day. \n Let's talk about the role of a Cook Manager: \n\n • Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations\n\n\n, • Prepare, and deliver fresh, nutritious meals\n\n\n, • Oversee stock control, ordering, and budget management\n\n\n, • Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations\n\n\n, • Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control\n\n\n, • Manage allergen awareness and cater for special dietary requirements\n\n\n, • Build positive relationships with staff, students, and the wider school community\n\n\n, • Maintain accurate records (e.g. HACCP, temperature checks, audits)\n\n\n, • Inspiring and developing your team, creating an environment where people grow and thrive\n\n About the Ideal Cook Manager: \n\n • Committed to safeguarding children and young people\n\n\n, • Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (required)\n\n\n, • NVQ Level 2/3 is highly desirable\n\n\n, • Passionate about delivering fresh, nutritious meals\n\n\n, • An experienced leader who can motivate and develop a high-performing team\n\n\n, • Well-organised, with strong planning and time management skills\n\n\n, • Confident managing budgets, stock, and kitchen operations\n\n\n, • Knowledgeable in food safety, allergens, and school food standards\n\n\n, • Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and compliance\n\n\n, • Proactive, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment\n\n\n, • Dedicated to providing an excellent dining experience every day\n, • Proficient in IT systems used within catering and kitchen operations\n\n Why join us? \n Joining Bonus: £1000! (T&Cs apply) \n Salary: £13.22 per hour (£15,996 per annum) \n Hours: 27.5 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights \n Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off \n Uniform provided \n Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) \n Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities \n Exclusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities \n Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream \n Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You \n If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Cook Manager career with HCL starts here.

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we're inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We're proud to play a part in protecting the world's democracies. And we're committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world's aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary It's great to know you're making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play you'll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant you'll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. As Senior Research Engineer (Process Development) you will draw on your diverse engineering background and product lifecycle awareness to progress a variety of research activity in the TRL1-6 range. You must have sound experience in leading technical work, including budgeting, schedule and risk management. You will be capable of achieving through others internally and externally, and you will be committed to development of your own skills and professional network. Your good communication skills shall enable you to confidently engage with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders. Core operational hours at our Luton site are 07:30–16:30, Monday to Thursday, and 07:30–12:30 on Fridays. The role requires a willingness to undertake occasional national travel for customer meetings. There is also the opportunity to work from home for up to two days per week, subject to business needs. Job Responsibilities • Responsible for the technical delivery of allocated project deliverables, or project work packages, ensuring the research objectives have been satisfied., • Support or lead any necessary 'hands on' development test work and development trials that are required to meet your Work Package/Work Stream delivery objectives., • Support or lead the design of external work packages to be carried out by third parties to meet project research objectives., • Responsible for accurately capturing and recording data and results from test work and development trials., • Responsible for raising and issuing high quality and detailed technical documentation., • Seek to understand the strategic direction of the target products or manufacturing process technologies being developed within your project(s)., • Contribute to Technology Development Plans and Technology Business Cases within your project(s)., • Contribute to multi-year planning and internal/external funding proposals as required., • Suggest and explore exploitation routes, aligned with the guidance of the Work Stream Lead., • You may support project stakeholder management with internal/external customers, and you may lead management of supply chain partners in some cases., • Take an active role in creating a personal development plan linked to GKN's TEF and will be responsible for delivering on agreed objectives supported by your line manager., • Ensure EHS policy and process adherence for your activities, and you will contribute to a proactive EHS culture in the wider team., • Contribute to the development of GKN as a 'Great Place to Work', aligned with the core principles - safe, innovative, open & honest, care & respect, and ownership. Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, you'll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: • A relevant, accredited Engineering or Science based degree OR relevant industry experience, • Good general engineering/technology knowledge base and can demonstrate strategic thinking., • Experience managing budgets on a work package level or smaller Work Streams., • Good working knowledge of general industrial manufacturing processes, and an interest in understanding new and emerging techniques., • Good working knowledge of AS9145 APQP/PPAP requirements and tools supporting Zero Defect Manufacturing approaches., • Good working knowledge of Lean manufacturing philosophies and Six Sigma / Statistical techniques for process control and problem solving., • Logical and methodical approach to work package planning and costing., • A strong self-starter, competent to work with general goal-based direction as well as more specific task-based requirements., • Experience managing deployed resources (people you lead but you are not their line manager)., • Experience engaging with production teams and you can identify operational requirements and incorporate in to your project(s) as appropriate and as agreed., • Good interpersonal and communication skills, and can confidently translate complex information to a variety of audiences and you are able to represent your project(s) and GKN values in internal/external review meetings Desirable: • A higher degree qualification such as a Masters, PhD or EngD, • Chartered Engineer with a relevant institution, • Experience in Composite Manufacturing Processes We are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do. Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually). We offer: What We'll Offer Once you're on board you'll get the following perks and benefits: • Competitive salary dependent on experience, • The opportunity to earn up to 15% bonus, • Industry Leading Pension Scheme = we'll match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis, • Life Assurance 8 x salary, • 185 hours holiday + bank holidays, • Income protection, • Shopping discounts, • Cycle To Work Scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family, • Electric Vehicle (EV) salary sacrifice scheme (Insurance, servicing, maintenance, roadside assistance and more included), • Free onsite parking, • Local gym discount, • Free airport parking, • Enhanced family friendly leave, • A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package we'll offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! We'll support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. That's the beauty of being part of a global business, once you're on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving … click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we've created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. It's a culture that won us ‘The Best Workplace Culture Award'. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. We're also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. 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