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Job DescriptionDirectorate: Adults &amp; Health&nbsp; &nbsp;Job Title: Casual CookLocation: Piggs Corner or Collins House&nbsp;Band: B&nbsp; &nbsp;Salary: £13.34 per hourHours: 0 hrs Casual ContractAn exciting opportunity has arisen within our Provider Bank Service within Thurrock.This is an opportunity for the successful candidate to assist with cooking meals for the residents of our care home in Corringham or residents of our Extra Care facility in Grays.&nbsp;You will be required to cover absence at both sites when you are available.&nbsp; You will need to have previous experience of cooking for a large amount of people and being part of a great team in a busy kitchen.&nbsp; &nbsp;The successful candidate will be flexible and able to work as part of a team and also to be able to work with a minimum amount of supervision and use their own initiative within established procedures and processes to deliver a high quality service to our Clients with a person centred approach in line with the Care Act and Current Legislation within Adult Social Care.&nbsp;You will be required to attend mandatory training in areas that are relevant to the role.&nbsp; Shadowing will also be provided. You will encourage, motivate, and support Clients while ensuring their safety and welfare in their homes when providing them with their meals.&nbsp;Core values include individuality, independence, choice, dignity, respect, rights, confidentiality and fulfilment, which guarantees Clients receive a high standard of service.&nbsp;The successful candidate will need to have a flexible approach to working hours and be able to travel borough wide. Candidates will need to have good values and continually promote, service user choice and control, fulfilment, respect, privacy, dignity, rights and independence.The post holders will need to be kind, compassionate, caring, flexible and committed.The successful candidate will need to have a professional attitude at all times and have knowledge around the understanding of Dementia, Challenging behaviours and Manual Handling – training also provided.A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for Adults is required at enhanced plus barred list levelFor an informal discussion about the post, please contact Janine Wildman on: 07708509530. Advert Closing Date <ul> <li>Redeployment Only:&nbsp;10th July 2025</li> <li>Internal &amp; External:&nbsp;20th July 2025&nbsp;</li> </ul> Interview Date:&nbsp;31st July 2025 To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below: &nbsp;<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ef-9C_jN9GVPgOn3ZRgUfVwBGWvZ4zYPMCsF-9qGnPZ6hQ?e=ym45GA" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> Application Requirements&nbsp; As part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is required for all Safeguarding roles. Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under Miscellaneous Documents as part of your application.&nbsp;&nbsp; If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications. &nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXtYMXeGlbVPjAoxHwfnCuIB6KNWFCXe3i6bJI6MRBQZ-Q?e=dGt2M1" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Form</a> <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example&nbsp;</a> About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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If this role is for you, then Impulse Leisure would welcome your application, and has many benefits to offer.
We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are positive about disability and offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme (GIS).
Please APPLY ONLINE via the link provided.
If you require an application form in an alternative format, please contact our Recruitment Team on 01375 375533 extension 520. However, we encourage applicants to apply via the online link - it’s the quickest and easiest application process.



We want every visit to our clubs to be a pleasant and enjoyable experience for our customers.

As a Food and Beverage Assistant, you could play an important part of the smooth and efficient operation of the kitchen, café and bar and help provide excellent service to our hungry customers!
Must be 18 years of age due to Licensing/ Health and Safety Regulations.
April-October (Open until 8pm)
Monday: 1pm-8pm (6.5 hours paid)
Tuesday 3pm-8pm (5 hours paid)
Friday 2.30pm-8pm (5.5 hours paid)
Sunday 11.30am-7pm (7 hours paid)
Total – 24 hours
November-March (Only open until 6pm)
Monday: 11am-6pm (6.5 hours paid)
Tuesday 1pm-6pm (5 hours paid)
Friday 12.30pm-6pm (5.5 hours paid)
Sunday 10.30am-6pm (7 hours paid)
Total – 24 hours

Food and Beverage Assistant (Maternity Cover)

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ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking experienced Chefs and Cooks to join our team to prepare meals for our residents and participants in residential social care settings across London.
You will be creating meals for our diverse and marginalised Resident and Participant groups as they seek recovery. &nbsp;You will need to understand ordering and budgeting as well as a strong understanding of food safety. &nbsp;A solid understanding of meal planning, dietary needs, and allergy control is essential, but your most important quality will be that you are a people person who is willing to engage with our Residents as you tailor healthy and delicious meals to satisfy their needs and wants. &nbsp;
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;Various shifts depending on the service. &nbsp;Generally between 9am and 5pm with shifts available 7 days per week.
ABOUT THE SOCIAL INTEREST GROUP
The Social Interest Group is a collection of Charities that support marginalised people back into the community or a better quality of life. &nbsp;We work with Residents and Participants through various challenges such as homelessness, Mental Health problems, substance abuse, and complex combinations of these issues. &nbsp;We believe that all people deserve a chance and to be respected, and we strive to support their recovery into personal empowerment and independent living.
ABOUT YOU
We’re looking for someone with a genuine passion and felt purpose to help people, challenge stigma, and make a real difference to people’s lives! We are looking for a team player who uses their love of cooking to share joy with our residents, an effective communicator who is able to build rapport with others from various backgrounds. You will be compassionate, supportive, and empowering to others, whilst able to form effective, positive and motivational relationships.
What we are looking for:
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<li>Someone who can plan and cook healthy, tasty and tailored food</li>
<li>A good understanding of food costs and basic budgeting</li>
<li>Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents</li>
<li>A strong understanding of Food Safety and Health and Safety Regulations</li>
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What we would like, but not essential:
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<li>Someone who can share and teach basic cooking skills to interested residents</li>
<li>Experience of working with people of complex backgrounds, ideally [Mental Health, Criminal Justice, Homelessness, Substance Misuse…]</li>
<li>Previous experience in a similar organisation/industry/role</li>
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More information can be found in the Job Description/Person Specification attached.
WORKING FOR US
ABOUT US
Social Interest Group (SIG) believes good care and support improve lives. Our values of ambition, empowerment, transparency, and inclusivity drive everything we do. Our mission is to empower people who are marginalised by building powerful partnerships and creative solutions that bridge gaps in provision and aid recovery, reablement and resettlement.
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings (including people's own homes), probation settings, and hospitals awaiting discharge. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, and Kent. We believe in the power of well-planned, well-managed services to make a difference. We work with high standards and external and internal regulatory frameworks.
Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>
Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call us on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We are an inclusive employer and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details above.&nbsp;

Relief Bank Chef

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Float Assistant Cook at Hilldene School Kitchen - Salary - £11,784.71 pro rata per annum (£28,521 - £30,189 per annum) 20 hrs per week, Monday to Friday, term time only + 4 cleaning days About us HES Catering Services are the Local Authority provider of school meals for the London Borough of Havering, working in partnership with local schools and academies to provide award winning meals and services.&nbsp; We are extremely proud in supplying a wide range of high quality catering services to the majority of schools within the borough. We also have partnerships with other schools outside of Havering and offer bespoke solutions and assistance to individual schools and businesses which have their own In- House catering teams HES Catering on-going success is very straightforward – We have amazing Colleagues throughout all of our sites bursting with experience who carefully prepare ‘Healthy, Fresh, Vibrant &amp; Tasty’ meals with the highest quality produce for our wonderful Clients. We serve over 15,000 meals per day in our schools. About the job &nbsp;Float Assistant Cook based in Havering Grade 3:- £11,784.71 Pro Rata &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 20 hours per week term time only, plus 4 cleaning days during the School Holidays. Post will cover Assistant Cook and Supervisor posts To undertake the preparation, cooking and the serving of food and beverages in accordance with the Council’s contractual arrangements. About you The post holder reports to:&nbsp; Cook Supervisor or Higher Graded Operative The post holder has line management responsibility for:&nbsp; No direct staffing responsibilities The post holder will be required to work:&nbsp; As defined on Staffing Profile Hours of work 20 hours per week&nbsp; Additional Information For any further information and/or an informal discussion about the role, please contact Amanda Warren <a href="mailto:Amanda.warren@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">Amanda.warren@havering.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or <a href="mailto:Denise.Clark@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">Denise.Clark@havering.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; The closing date for this vacancy is Wednesday 18^th July 2025 Additional Information We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to&nbsp;Choose Havering. The London Borough of Havering has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.

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