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Up to £55,277 + excellent benefits Please Note: this role will include aspects of outdoor learning. Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There’s lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. You’ll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You’ll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you’re really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we’ll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. Hilden Park school is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger’s and Speech, Language and Communication needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serving Tonbridge and the wider communities; you can be at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits _ Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers’ Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools _ A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You’ll be more than a PE Teacher, you’ll be able to connect with our pupils because of: • Your ‘can do’ attitude – a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others, • Your genuine passion for teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives, • The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class, • Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department, • You’ll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click _ To view our ex-offenders policy please click _. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools _. Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Up to £28,573 + Excellent Benefits Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There’s lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Check out this video on what life as a _at Witherslack Group is like! You’ll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You’ll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you’re really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we’ll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. Hilden Park school is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger’s and Speech, Language and Communication needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serving Tonbridge and the wider communities; you can be at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits _ Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools _ A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Contributory pension (matched up to 5%) Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You’ll be more than a Teaching Assistant, you’ll be able to connect with our pupils because of: Your ‘can do’ attitude – a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others Ideally you’ll have experience working in a classroom, but if not, we can provide you will all the relevant training Your genuine passion for supporting children to learn and the impact it can have on their lives Your enthusiasm and expertise to support the teacher and work closely with our therapists At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click _ To view our ex-offenders policy please click _. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools _. Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Associate Tutor – Catering Lead (Alternative Provision / SEN) Tunbridge Wells Area Start: 8th June – End of Academic Year Are you a passionate catering professional ready to step out of the kitchen and into a role that truly changes lives? We’re looking for an Associate Tutor – Catering Lead to deliver hands-on learning and inspire students in an alternative provision setting. This role is perfect for someone who wants to combine their catering expertise with making a real difference to young people with additional needs and behavioural challenges. What you’ll be doing: • Delivering the BTEC Catering qualification through engaging, practical lessons, • Leading kitchen sessions and supporting students to develop life and employability skills, • Preparing and managing breakfast club and school lunches, • Maintaining a safe, organised, and compliant kitchen environment, • Supporting students with SEMH, ASD, ADHD and behavioural needs, • Building strong relationships and acting as a positive role model and mentor, • Working closely with teaching staff, leadership, and external agencies, • Encouraging positive behaviour and helping students achieve their potential What we’re looking for: • Background in catering, hospitality or professional kitchens, • Experience working with young people (schools, coaching, youth work, or similar), • Strong behaviour management or a genuine passion to develop it, • Patient, resilient, and confident managing challenging situations, • A team player with a proactive and adaptable approach, • Level 2 Maths & English (or equivalent) Why apply? • Make a real impact in a rewarding education setting, • Opportunity to transition into teaching/training from industry, • Work in a supportive, specialist environment, • Gain valuable experience in SEN and behaviour support Important Information This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and Barred List check. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Applications from under-represented groups are encouraged. Interested? Apply or find out more.

School Catering Assistant Location: Speldhurst, Kent Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00am - 2:00pm Contract: Term time only Start: ASAP We are currently recruiting a Catering Assistant to join a friendly and welcoming primary school in Speldhurst. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a school environment and is looking for part-time, term-time hours. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with food preparation and basic cooking duties Serving meals to pupils in a safe and friendly manner Setting up and clearing the dining area Washing up and maintaining kitchen cleanliness Following food hygiene and health & safety standards at all times Requirements: Enhanced DBS check (must be in place or willingness to obtain one) Previous catering or kitchen experience is desirable but not essential Knowledge of food hygiene is an advantage Reliable, hardworking, and able to work as part of a team What's on Offer: Consistent weekday hours (no evenings or weekends) Term-time work only Supportive school and catering team Ongoing support from our recruitment teamIf you are interested in this role and would like to work in a rewarding school setting, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people...

An exceptional Co-Ed Prep School in the heart of Tonbridge catering for boys and girls aged 3 to 13. Feeding just over 300 students and teachers daily. We offer a core feeding of Lunch with a fair amount of hospitality. This is a term time contract and operates Monday to Friday. Additional benefit to this location is free parking onsite. We have a fantastic opportunity for you as General Assistant to join one of our fantastic locations in Tonbridge. You will ideally have previous experience of working within a fast-paced catering environment. • Support the team with serving customers, replenishing stocks, cleaning., • Prepare all service areas for the day's business relating to that meal service., • Prepare, set-up, serve, clear, clean and store away any food, beverage or equipment required for special functions., • Prepare basic food for sale/service, following good hygiene and safety practices and to the standard specified., • Restock and replenish stocks and consumables as required during service periods, pre-empt customer needs and achieve optimum customer service delivery., • Empty, remove and store rubbish / recycle rubbish in the correct place., • Be prepared to occasionally work evening and/or weekend for functions and school events., • Ensure company food standards are adhered to and wastage controlled., • Ensure all Food Hygiene and Health & Safety policies and allergen control procedures are followed., • Team working abilities, listening skills, ability to work on own initiative, impeccable personal presentation, hygiene and behaviour to others, food hygiene certificate preferred., • Ability to be adaptable and flexible as necessary; reliable, honest and able to demonstrate an open attentive approach to customer service., • Willingness to learn new skills and take some responsibility., • Ability to manage moderately heavy lifting, carrying, and pushing., • Good understanding and use of verbal English., • Good standard of written English and reading skills., • Similar experience of customer and/or food preparation environment is preferred., • Wider wallet scheme (discounts at major retailers, restaurants, gyms etc)., • Free meals on duty., • Volunteers leave – up to one day per year., • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoptive leave., • Cycle to work scheme., • Recommend a friend bonus., • Unrivalled individual training and development., • Well established apprenticeship programme., • Team & company social events., • Employee assistance programme., • Workplace pension., • Excellent career progression within a leading independent contract caterer. All applicants must be able to demonstrate that they have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this role. Enhanced DBS, identity and reference checks covering the last five years are part of the selection process. We comply fully with the DBS Code of Practice and undertake to treat all applicants fairly. We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and do not discriminate unfairly. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Blue Arrow is seeking a School Catering Assistant in Speldhurst, Kent. The part-time role offers consistent weekday hours and requires candidates to assist with food preparation, serve meals, and maintain kitchen cleanliness while ensuring food hygiene standards.

General Assistant at their location in Tonbridge.This role involves supporting the catering team by serving customers, preparing food, and ensuring hygiene standards are met.Ideal candidates will have prior experience in a fast-paced catering environment and possess good communication skills.Benefit

A leading catering company in Tandridge is seeking a Catering Assistant to join their dynamic team.

The role involves preparing delicious food, creating attractive displays, and providing outstanding customer service.

Responsible for all activities in a production kitchen and manage the provision of catering services within the principal production unit and other satellite units. Organise and participate in internal and external function catering as required and arrange transportation of meals and functions as ap

A local educational institution in Solihull is seeking a Mobile Unit Catering Manager to work 25 hours per week during term time. An NVQ Level 2 in Hospitality and Catering and a driving licence are required. This is a great opportunity for those passionate about food and catering in an educational

Job Description We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 30 hours per week.

Lancashire County Council is seeking a Unit Catering Supervisor for St Bede's Catholic High School in the Borough of Fylde. You will ensure the delivery of catering services, supervising a team and managing food resources effectively. This role requires strong leadership skills, experience in cateri

Thomas Franks Ltd is seeking a General Assistant to join their catering team in Somerset, UK. Ideal candidates should have experience in catering, a Level 2 food hygiene qualification, and excellent teamwork skills.

Impact Food Group is looking for a passionate Catering Assistant based in York to join their team. Enjoy a free meal on shift, and all school holidays off for excellent work-life balance.

WSH Group is hiring a Catering Assistant based at St Kentigern's Primary School in Blackpool.

Provide and supervise kitchen operations to deliver high‑quality, nutritious meals for school children, working as part of a catering team for a large pan‑county school service. Experience in large‑scale catering. Knowledge of food service and catering in general.

We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Catering Manager to lead our school kitchen, delivering high quality meals for both students and staff. Hospitality and Catering, Stanford-Le-Hope, Essex. Oversee daily catering operations and food preparation.

A leading catering service provider in East Midlands is seeking a passionate Catering Manager to oversee service operations on a part-time basis. You will be responsible for preparing high-quality food, supervising culinary teams, managing catering operations, and ensuring exceptional customer servi

Queen Ethelburga’s International in York and North Yorkshire is looking for passionate Catering Assistants to support our high standards of food service across two main facilities.

Lodestone House in Bedford is seeking a passionate Hospitality Chef responsible for the planning, preparation, cooking, and presentation of high-quality food for independent schools.

Alleyn’s School is seeking to appoint a Head of Catering Operations to lead and oversee all catering services across the School. In addition, the role encompasses the management of staff dining, pre and post-school catering for pupils, and extensive support for internal School events, from working

Lancashire County Council is seeking individuals for a casual catering position in Padiham, focusing on providing high-quality meals for school children. You'll be responsible for preparing dining areas, assisting with food preparation and service, and maintaining cleanliness in catering areas. Expe

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Catering professional to lead our kitchen team at St Albans Catholic School. As Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the kitchen including preparation, cooking, service and performing clerical duties via a digita

This role involves ensuring high-quality catering services for both boarding and day students and contributing to various school events. Holroyd Howe is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Catering Manager at Malvern College in the UK. The ideal candidate will have experience in contract catering and

Compass Group UK & Ireland is seeking an experienced Catering Supervisor to oversee operations for Chartwells on a part-time contract of 27. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of catering experience, a Basic Food Hygiene certificate, and strong communication and organisational skills.

Aspens Services in the United Kingdom is seeking a Catering Assistant to join their team. With opportunities for career growth and training, this is a perfect chance to develop in the catering industry.

The role involves leading the catering team to ensure high-quality food production and service, alongside managing financial budgets. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in catering management and a recognized cooking qualification.

Bancroft’s School in Greater London is seeking a Storekeeper to manage the catering department.

The role requires leading the catering team, developing nutritious menus, and ensuring high-quality food education for students. Successful candidates should possess a relevant catering qualification and experience cooking in large quantities.

Stirfood is looking for an Executive Chef to lead kitchen operations in the school catering sector in the United Kingdom. Join Stirfood to make an impact in the education catering industry while benefiting from career development opportunities.

Lexington-Catering seeks a Chef Manager in Nuneaton and Bedworth, responsible for managing on-site teams and ensuring high-quality service delivery. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a passion for customer service, along with catering experience.

General Assistant for their school catering service in London. Ideal candidates will have experience in fast-paced catering environments and possess good English skills.

Essex is hiring a Catering Manager for The Bishop William Ward Primary School in Colchester, England. Ideal candidates will have experience in catering, a Food Hygiene Level 2 or 3 certificate, and strong leadership skills. This part-time, term-time only position offers a friendly school environment

Miquill is seeking a Catering Assistant in Greater London. You will support the kitchen by assisting with food preparation and delivering excellent customer service in a busy school environment.

A leading catering service provider in England is looking for a Catering Team Member to support food service at Somerhil School.

Part-time - Midday Meals Supervisor, Catering - Bishop Chavasse Primary School , Tonbridge, TN11 0FB Posted 4 days ago Via Kent-Teach - Support StaffApply for this role Share## About this roleJob Description Bishop Chavasse CE Primary School is looking to appoint an energetic, caring and flexible me

Chartwells Schools in the United Kingdom is looking for an experienced Catering Supervisor to oversee catering operations on a part-time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. Ideal candidates should have at least two years of catering experience, team management skills, and a Basic Food Hygiene ce

Join a leading independent catering company serving schools and workplaces across the UK. Harrison Catering Services Ltd.

Platinum Recruitment is seeking reliable Catering Assistants in Greater London to support schools on a temporary, ad-hoc basis. Join a variety of school kitchens and gain valuable experience while helping maintain high standards. Candidates must have a valid enhanced DBS certificate and ideally prev

A leading educational institution in Greater London seeks a Catering Assistant to work part of a dedicated team delivering high-quality meal services.

Thomas Franks Ltd is seeking a Catering Staff member for their independent school in Somerset. Ideal candidates should possess previous experience in catering, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work well in a team.

ARK SCHOOLS is looking for a Chef Manager for Ark Atwood Primary Academy in Westminster to lead the catering team for around 450 pupils.

Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and

This is a customer-facing role within the bar and catering team. You will serve food and drinks, support events across the school and assist in the kitchen when needed. Support the setup, service and closing down of private functions and school events.

You will oversee catering operations for various school contracts, ensuring high-quality service and compliance with all regulations.

Chartwells Schools is seeking a passionate Catering Manager to oversee catering operations in Greater London. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of catering experience and relevant qualifications like NVQ Level 1 & 2.