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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.Are you passionate about food and enjoy working as part of a team? We are currently recruiting for a Relief Catering Assistant to work as a valued member of our dedicated kitchen team.You will be supporting the kitchen supervisor in all areas of the service. This may involve working at a production unit or at a servery unit. Possible tasks include food preparation, cooking, portion control, allergen compliance and preparing the dining room for service.Our Catering Assistants are our point of contact with our hungry customers. Whilst serving meals to our customers all team members help ensure that food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations are followed. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment.Successful completion of the NVQ food hygiene certificate will be required upon appointment.Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1Young workers – Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following <a href="https://www.acas.org.uk/young-workers-apprentices-and-work-experience" target="_blank">ACAS link</a> is understood before applyingWe welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Derbyshire County Council

Catering Assistant (Darley Dale Primary School) (Relief)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.Are you passionate about food and enjoy working as part of a team? We are currently recruiting for a Relief Catering Assistant to work as a valued member of our dedicated kitchen team.You will be supporting the kitchen supervisor in all areas of the service. This may involve working at a production unit or at a servery unit. Possible tasks include food preparation, cooking, portion control, allergen compliance and preparing the dining room for service.Our Catering Assistants are our point of contact with our hungry customers. Whilst serving meals to our customers all team members help ensure that food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations are followed. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment.Successful completion of the NVQ food hygiene certificate will be required upon appointment.Provisional Interview Date : February 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1Young workers – Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following <a href="https://www.acas.org.uk/young-workers-apprentices-and-work-experience" target="_blank">ACAS link</a> is understood before applyingWe welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Catering Assistant (Woodbridge Junior School) (Relief)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.We are currently recruiting for an experienced Catering professional to lead kitchen teams Grassmoor, Tibshelf and Clay Cross area.As a Mobile 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 digital management system. Our customers health and safety are our priority and all staff are required to follow food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment.Qualifications &amp; RequirementsDue to the nature of the role , the ability to travel is essential to this post.As a supervisor you would ideally hold the NVQ Level 2 in Catering and Hospitality or have relevant experience with a sound knowledge of Health &amp; Safety and possess the Basic Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2.Provisional Interview Date: 19 January 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Catering Supervisor (Mobile) (Grassmoor Primary School)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.We are currently recruiting for an experienced Catering professional to lead kitchen teams Overseal/Swadlincote AreaAs a Mobile 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 digital management system. Our customers health and safety are our priority and all staff are required to follow food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment.Qualifications &amp; RequirementsDue to the nature of the role , the ability to ravel is essential to this post.As a supervisor you would ideally hold the NVQ Level 2 in Catering and Hospitality or have relevant experience with a sound knowledge of Health &amp; Safety and possess the Basic Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2.Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Catering Supervisor (Mobile) (Overseal Primary School)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.We are currently recruiting for an experienced Catering professional to lead our kitchen team at Heath Primary 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 digital management system. Our customers health and safety are our priority, and all staff are required to follow food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment.Qualifications &amp; ExperienceAs a supervisor you would ideally hold NVQ Level 2 in Catering and Hospitality or have relevant experience with a sound knowledge of Health &amp; Safety and possess the Basic Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2.Starting salary within the grade is negotiable depending on your current salary, experience or qualificationsProvisional Interview Date: 21 January 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Catering Supervisor (Heath Primary School)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.Are you passionate about food and enjoy working as part of a team? We are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant to work as a valued member of our dedicated kitchen team.You will be supporting the kitchen supervisor in all areas of the service within the localities of Chesterfield, Staveley, Bolsover and Dronfield areas. This may involve working at a production unit or at a servery unit. Possible tasks include food preparation, cooking, portion control, allergen compliance and preparing the dining room for service.Our Catering Assistants are our point of contact with our hungry customers. Whilst serving meals to our customers all team members help ensure that food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations are followed. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment.Successful completion of the NVQ food hygiene certificate will be required upon appointment.Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1Young workers – Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following <a href="https://www.acas.org.uk/young-workers-apprentices-and-work-experience" target="_blank">ACAS link</a> is understood before applyingWe welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Catering Assistant (Staveley Junior, Spire Junior and Clowne Infant School)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service. Are you passionate about food and enjoy working as part of a team? We are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant to work as a valued member of our dedicated kitchen team. You will be supporting the kitchen supervisor in all areas of the service at Whaley Thorns Primary, Portland Road, Langwith, NG20 9HB. This may involve working at a production unit or at a servery unit. Possible tasks include food preparation, cooking, portion control, allergen compliance and preparing the dining room for service. Our Catering Assistants are our point of contact with our hungry customers. Whilst serving meals to our customers all team members help ensure that food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations are followed. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment. Successful completion of the NVQ food hygiene certificate will be required upon appointment. Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1Young workers – Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following <a href="https://www.acas.org.uk/young-workers-apprentices-and-work-experience" target="_blank">ACAS link</a> is understood before applyingWe welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Catering Assistant (Whaley Thorns Primary)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.Are you passionate about food and enjoy working as part of a team? We are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant to work as a valued member of our dedicated kitchen team.You will be supporting the kitchen supervisor in all areas of the service Parkhouse Primary School. This may involve working at a production unit or at a servery unit. Possible tasks include food preparation, cooking, portion control, allergen compliance and preparing the dining room for service.Our Catering Assistants are our point of contact with our hungry customers. Whilst serving meals to our customers all team members help ensure that food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations are followed. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment.Successful completion of the NVQ food hygiene certificate will be required upon appointment.Provisional Interview Date: 23 January 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1Young workers – Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following <a href="https://www.acas.org.uk/young-workers-apprentices-and-work-experience" target="_blank">ACAS link</a> is understood before applyingWe welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Catering Assistant (Park House Primary School)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.Are you passionate about food and enjoy working as part of a team? We are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant to work as a valued member of our dedicated kitchen team.You will be supporting the kitchen supervisor in all areas of the service The Priory Catholic voluntary School This may involve working at a production unit or at a servery unit. Possible tasks include food preparation, cooking, portion control, allergen compliance and preparing the dining room for service.Our Catering Assistants are our point of contact with our hungry customers. Whilst serving meals to our customers all team members help ensure that food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations are followed. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment.Successful completion of the NVQ food hygiene certificate will be required upon appointment.Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1Young workers – Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following <a href="https://www.acas.org.uk/young-workers-apprentices-and-work-experience" target="_blank">ACAS link</a> is understood before applyingWe welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Catering Assistant (Priory Catholic Primary School)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.Are you passionate about food and enjoy working as part of a team? We are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant to work as a valued member of our dedicated kitchen team.You will be supporting the kitchen supervisor in all areas of the service at Staveley Junior School, College Avenue, Staveley, Chesterfield S43 3XE. This may involve working at a production unit or at a servery unit. Possible tasks include food preparation, cooking, portion control, allergen compliance and preparing the dining room for service.Our Catering Assistants are our point of contact with our hungry customers. Whilst serving meals to our customers all team members help ensure that food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations are followed. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment.Successful completion of the NVQ food hygiene certificate will be required upon appointment.Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1Young workers – Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following <a href="https://www.acas.org.uk/young-workers-apprentices-and-work-experience" target="_blank">ACAS link</a> is understood before applyingWe welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Catering Assistant (Staveley Junior School)

Job Description Job Title: Cook 4 - Head of Kitchen Salary:&nbsp;£29,253 - £32,736 per annum pro rata to hours worked&nbsp;as part-time Grade: C Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent &nbsp; Working Hours:&nbsp;25 hours per week&nbsp;(term-time only)&nbsp; The Department: Thurrock Catering Services provides Bronze Food for Life, award winning lunchtime meals in Primary &amp; Secondary Schools within the Borough, serving more than one million meals each year to children and school staff.&nbsp; Due to the Universal Free School Meal’s for KS1 pupils and continued expansion and growth of our service which now includes catering for Grangewaters Outdoor Activity Centre's Residential Groups and Holiday Activity Feeding Events, an opportunity now exists to work in a friendly and flexible environment within school kitchens in Thurrock. Provide a brief overview of the team or service area, its goals, and how the role fits into the wider organ About the role: You will be required to prepare, produce, and deliver an excellent standard food service to the staff and pupils, you must be able to organise, arrange and supervise all activities in the school kitchen, counter display and dining room area and must be prepared to cover where-ever required across Thurrock in other schools if needed. You will need to promote the service and keep abreast of new products, promotions, and any changes in legislation. Your main responsibilities will include: <ul> <li>Deliver a high standard catering service&nbsp;</li> <li>Cover and support the Catering Service wherever required across Thurrock&nbsp;</li> <li>Promotion of the Catering Service keeping abreast of new products &amp; legislation,&nbsp;</li> <li>Organise and manage the catering provision to ensure an efficient and cost-effective service to meet set targets on food and labour costs</li> <li>Ordering provisions, food preparation and cooking in accordance with the recipe file and menu.</li> <li>All paperwork &amp; reporting required to ensure stock take and payroll deadlines are met</li> <li>The management of staff to include attendance and annual appraisals.&nbsp;</li> <li>Increase uptake and business growth</li> </ul> Full workplace training will be given, which includes food hygiene and safety training.&nbsp; A flexible approach with a ‘can-do’ attitude is required together with a pleasant personality and excellent customer care ethics.&nbsp; This role offers the chance to make a real difference by ensuring our students eat nutritious and healthy food to support their growth and well being and by providing a crucial food source to vulnerable pupils.&nbsp; What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp; We’re&nbsp;looking for someone who has:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Previous Catering Management experience &nbsp;</li> <li>Exceptional customer care skills</li> <li>Excellent Team Leader&nbsp;</li> </ul> Essential qualifications:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Food Hygiene Level 3</li> <li>Allergen Awareness</li> <li>NVQ Certificate in Food Preparation &amp; Cooking Level 2 - 3 (City &amp; Guilds 706/1 &amp; 2)&nbsp;</li> </ul> DBS Check : &nbsp;Enhanced with Children's Barred List is required for this post.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;18th December 2025 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;4th January 2026 Interview Date: To Be Confirmed Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Jayne Darlow – Catering Services Manager&nbsp; <a href="mailto:jdarlow@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">jdarlow@thurrock.gov.uk</a> &nbsp;|&nbsp; 07920 232616&nbsp; To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/DocumentManagement/IQDYJtyHnndDRpsFG8j6Syf7AbWRfv-IMNjAV9tDLrs-CjI?e=WSNW9t" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> Application Requirements As part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is&nbsp;required&nbsp;for all Safeguarding roles.&nbsp;Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under&nbsp;Miscellaneous Documents&nbsp;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>&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example</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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Applications should be submitted via the Greenshaw Learning Trust website. To arrange a school visit,&nbsp;please contact us by phoning 01344 772034 or emailing: <a href="mailto:reception@wildmoorheath.org.uk" target="_blank">reception@wildmoorheath.org.uk</a>
Closing date: 11.59pm on 5th January 2026
Interviews: 13th January 2026
(We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.)
Wildmoor Heath and the Greenshaw Learning Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the&nbsp;welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are also committed to&nbsp;building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or&nbsp;adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.



WILDMOOR HEATH PRIMARY SCHOOL
SCHOOL COOK
MATERNITY COVER FOR 1 YEAR
Starting as soon as possible
Pay Scale BG-I Scale Points 9-13 (£27,983 - £29,793 FTE) (£22,270-£23,711 actual)
We are looking for a dedicated School Cook to join our friendly and hardworking team at Wildmoor Heath&nbsp;Primary School – a one-form entry primary school rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted (May 2022).&nbsp;&nbsp;As our School Cook, you will play an essential role in providing nutritious, well-balanced meals that support&nbsp;our children’s health, wellbeing and readiness to learn. You will be responsible for planning, preparing and&nbsp;serving daily meals, ensuring high standards of food hygiene, safety and organisation within the school&nbsp;kitchen. Working closely with our staff team, you will help create a welcoming lunchtime experience that&nbsp;promotes healthy choices and supports our positive, inclusive school environment.
About Us
Wildmoor Heath is part of the Greenshaw Learning Trust, a successful and growing multi-academy trust&nbsp;with schools across London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire, Bristol and&nbsp;Plymouth. We are a collaborative family of schools that share expertise, support one another and learn&nbsp;together, while each school retains its individual character. At every level, we are Always Learning.
What we can offer you
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<li>A caring, inclusive and welcoming community with happy, enthusiastic children and supportive parents.&nbsp;</li>
<li>An exceptional learning environment on the edge of Wildmoor Heath Nature Reserve, including our dedicated Forest School area (Wildwood) and Growing Garden.&nbsp;</li>
<li>A collaborative and supportive staff team that values wellbeing and professional growth.</li>
<li>Opportunities to work with colleagues locally and across the wider Greenshaw Trust.&nbsp;Excellent CPD and clear pathways for career development.</li>
</ul>
We are looking for someone who
<ul>
<li>Enjoys working with children and has a positive, nurturing approach.</li>
<li>Is flexible, patient and able to build strong relationships.</li>
<li>Can work as part of a team but also use their initiative.</li>
<li>Embodies our school values: Respect, Honesty, Independence and Resilience.</li>
</ul>
What’s in it for you?
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<li>Ongoing professional development and career progression.</li>
<li>A generous pension scheme.</li>
<li>Access to the Employee Assistance Programme to support wellbeing.</li>
<li>Additional benefits, including cycle-to-work scheme, gym discounts and free eye tests.</li>
<li>The chance to be part of a friendly, ambitious team within a supportive organisation.</li>
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How to apply
Applications should be submitted via the Greenshaw Learning Trust website. To arrange a school visit,
please contact us by phoning 01344 772034 or emailing: <a href="mailto:reception@wildmoorheath.org.uk" target="_blank">reception@wildmoorheath.org.uk</a>
Closing date: 11.59pm on 5th January 2026
Interviews: 13th January 2026
(We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.)
Wildmoor Heath and the Greenshaw Learning Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the
welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are also committed to&nbsp;building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or&nbsp;adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Cook

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Kitchen Assistant - Salary - £10061.81pa pro rata per annum - (£28,221 - £29,436 per annum). This Kitchen assistant post is for 15 hours per week term time only plus 4 cleaning days held during the school holidays 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;Kitchen Assistant&nbsp; Grade 1:- £10061.81 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 15 Hours per week, term time only To undertake the preparation, simple 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 15 hours per week&nbsp; Additional Information For any further information and/or an informal discussion about the role, please contact <a href="mailto:Mandy.divall@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">Mandy.divall@havering.gov.uk</a> The closing date for this vacancy is&nbsp;Monday 9^th January 2026 Please view Job Profile here 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 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.

London Borough of Havering

Kitchen Assistant

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Please apply using the downloadable application form and return completed applications to <a href="mailto:bursar@osm.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">bursar@osm.cheshire.sch.uk</a>



Our Governing Body would like to appoint a Kitchen Assistant to work 3 days per week (Wednesday-Friday, 11:30am – 2pm) Hourly rate is £12.65 per hour.
We’re currently seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our valued school. This is a fantastic opportunity if you enjoy working in a busy kitchen environment and contributing to a positive mealtime experience for students and staff. You’ll be part of a friendly catering team, assisting with food preparation, serving meals, and ensuring that the kitchen and dining areas are kept clean, safe, and hygienic. Key Responsibilities • Assist with the preparation and serving of school meals. • Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen, equipment, and dining area. • Support the catering team with washing up, clearing tables, and waste disposal. • Follow all food hygiene and health &amp; safety procedures. • Provide a friendly, helpful service to pupils and staff. Requirements • Previous experience in a kitchen or catering environment (school experience desirable). • Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (desirable). • Ability to work efficiently as part of a team. • A positive attitude and commitment to supporting a safe, welcoming school environment.
As part of our commitment to safeguarding our children, all employees are required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
Closing date for applications is 9th January 2026
For further information regarding this role, please contact <a href="mailto:admin@osm.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@osm.cheshire.sch.uk</a>.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Under the guidance of the Catering Manager, the successful applicant will provide leadership and guidance to all team members to ensure a positive customer experience., and assist the Catering Manager with ordering and invoicing processes.Paid weeks per year: 45.05 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)Start date: As soon as possible<h2>About the role</h2>Reporting to the Catering Manager, this is an important role in maintaining the school’s high hygiene and kitchen standards. We are looking for someone who works well in a team, who has a systematic approach to their work and who is able to follow established procedures.Closing date: 9am Monday 5th January 2026Interview date: To be confirmed&nbsp;How to apply: To apply please complete the application form and send/e-mail it, with a covering letter to Lynn Hill - <a href="mailto:vacancies@varndean.co.uk" target="_blank">vacancies@varndean.co.uk</a>Telephone: (01273) 561281Website: <a href="https://www.varndean.co.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.varndean.co.uk/</a> <h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

Brighton & Hove City Council

Catering Supervisor

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.We are seeking an experienced Catering Professional to take on the role of Catering Supervisor at Heath Fields Primary School, Hatton.In this role, you will oversee the day-to-day management of the kitchen, including:<ul><li>Preparing, cooking, and serving nutritious meals</li><li>Leading and supporting the kitchen team</li><li>Managing clerical tasks through our digital system</li></ul>Our priority is the health and safety of our customers. All staff follow strict food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations, and we aim to create positive lunchtime experiences for every child. A friendly, professional attitude suited to a school environment is essential.What We’re Looking For<ul><li>Ideally NVQ Level 2 in Catering and Hospitality or equivalent experience</li><li>Basic Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2</li><li>Strong knowledge of Health &amp; Safety standards</li><li>Leadership skills and a passion for great food</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Be part of an award-winning service</li><li>Competitive starting salary within grade, negotiable based on experience and qualifications</li><li>Make a real difference every day</li></ul>Apply now and bring your expertise to Derbyshire Catering Service!Starting salary within the grade is negotiable depending on your current salary, experience or qualificationsDue to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Catering Supervisor (Heath Fields Primary School, Hatton)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.We are currently recruiting for an experienced Catering professional to help lead our kitchen team at New Mills School.As Cook you will be responsible for the day to day management of the kitchen including preparation, cooking, assisting with weighing up, stocktaking, checking deliveries and cash reconciliation. The post holder will also be required to deputise for the Unit Supervisor when they are absent which may involve some clerical work.Our customers health and safety is our priority and all staff are required to follow food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment.Qualifications &amp; ExperienceAs a Cook you would ideally hold NVQ Level 2 in Catering and Hospitality or have relevant experience with a sound knowledge of Health &amp; Safety and possess the Basic Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2.To apply you should have experience of working in a large production kitchen together with a sound knowledge of health and safety requirements and possess a basic food hygiene certificate.Provisional Interview Date: 27th January 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Cook (New Mills School)

Catering Supervisor to manage all aspects of this busy Secondary School kitchen. Are you ready for a challenge?The successful applicant will be responsible for a large, busy, cashless catering operation to include ordering and stock taking. The work is very demanding and requires a person who is a team builder and customer focused. Must be comfortable with all aspects of delivering a quality catering service in partnership with the school.To apply you will be ideally qualified to 706/1 and 706/2 or NVQ level III or have relevant experience, together with a sound knowledge of Health and Safety requirements and possess a basic food hygiene certificate.Please note that it is a condition of employment that all Catering Staff attend basic food hygiene and Health and Safety training. This training is funded by the Authority.Starting salary within the grade is negotiable depending on your current salary, experience or qualifications.Provisional Interview Date: January 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Catering Supervisor (Aldercar High School)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service. Are you passionate about food and enjoy working as part of a team?We are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant to work as a valued member of our dedicated kitchen team. You will be supporting the kitchen supervisor in all areas of the service.You will be working in a busy production kitchen assisting with the preparation, cooking and service of the break and lunch time meals to a large number of pupils. Possible tasks include food preparation, cooking, portion control, allergen compliance and preparing the dining room for service.Our Catering Assistants are our point of contact with our hungry customers. You will be required to maintain all hygiene standards in the unit and have a good customer service approach. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment.Successful completion of the NVQ food hygiene certificate will be required upon appointment.Provisional Interview Date: January 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Catering Assistant (Anthony Gell School) (2 Posts)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.We are currently recruiting for an experienced Catering professional to lead kitchen teams in the Ashbourne and surrounding area.As a Peri-Peripatetic 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 digital management system.Our customers health and safety is our priority and all staff are required to follow food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment. Qualifications &amp; RequirementsDue to the nature of the role the ability to travel is f essential to this post.As a supervisor you would ideally hold the NVQ Level 2 in Catering and Hospitality or have relevant experience with a sound knowledge of Health &amp; Safety and possess the Basic Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2.Starting salary within the grade is negotiable depending on your current salary, experience or qualifications.Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Catering Supervisor (Peripatetic - Ashbourne and surrounding area)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Catering professional to lead kitchen teams in the High Peak, Buxton, Hope Valley Glossop area.As a Peri-Peripatetic 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 digital management system.Our customers health and safety is our priority and all staff are required to follow food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment. Qualifications &amp; RequirementsDue to the nature of the role the ability to travel is essential to this role.As a supervisor you would ideally hold the NVQ Level 2 in Catering and Hospitality or have relevant experience with a sound knowledge of Health &amp; Safety and possess the Basic Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2.Starting salary within the grade is negotiable depending on your current salary, experience or qualifications.Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Catering Supervisor (Peri-Peripatetic - High Peak, Buxton, Hope Valley Glossop area)

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a><h2>About the role</h2>Obelisk House (nr Kingsthorpe) provides exceptional levels of support in residential and Dementia care.It is situated in a residential suburb in&nbsp;Northampton and it offers a wonderful living environment in which our residents can enjoy an enhanced quality of life.We have teams of friendly and committed staff who provide the highest level of dementia care and residential care.With our great accommodation and facilities and a programme of activities, our care home evoke a home from home atmosphere in which our residents can feel comfortable, content and very well cared for.<h2>Additional information</h2>Although a basic Food hygiene certificate is desirable, you don’t need previous experience. As we will provide all the training and support you need to give you the skills and confidence be able to care for our residents.Career development and training opportunities &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Our team’s learning and development is very important to us. It ensures we have the right people, with the right skills, doing the right job. We are committed to career development and have a variety of career pathways, for those who want to progress or specialise.This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore subject to an enhanced DBS certificate, at our cost. West Northamptonshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Apply now! &nbsp;As we may close the advert early, if we receive the desired response.&nbsp;Unfortunately, this role does not meet the legal requirements for visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. We cannot accept individuals on full-time sponsorship who are seeking this as a second job or as their main job, as care is no longer classified as a Skilled Worker occupation.<h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services. &nbsp;We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Catering Assistant (Obelisk House)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.Are you passionate about food and enjoy working as part of a team? We are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant to work as a valued member of our dedicated kitchen team.You will be supporting the kitchen supervisor in all areas of the service Hasland Infant School. This may involve working at a production unit or at a servery unit. Possible tasks include food preparation, cooking, portion control, allergen compliance and preparing the dining room for service.Our Catering Assistants are our point of contact with our hungry customers. Whilst serving meals to our customers all team members help ensure that food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations are followed. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment.Successful completion of the NVQ food hygiene certificate will be required upon appointment.Provisional Interview Date: 13 January 2025Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1Young workers – Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following <a href="https://www.acas.org.uk/young-workers-apprentices-and-work-experience" target="_blank">ACAS link</a> is understood before applyingWe welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Catering Assistant (Hasland Infant School)

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General Catering Assistant (In-house Team) Required to start ASAP Maternity Cover&nbsp; Term-Time Only 20 hours per week Band B – SCP 3 Actual salary £11,647p.a. FTE £24,796
 Our school is looking to appoint a Catering Assistant to join our busy in-house school&nbsp; catering team. They will provide catering facilities to our students, staff, trustees and&nbsp; on occasion the wider public. The school benefits from fantastic facilities including a&nbsp; new build street food eatery alongside the school restaurant and deli.&nbsp;
The school will provide full training and help develop your skills in all areas of the&nbsp; catering service. We are high quality employer that offers a wide range of other&nbsp; employee benefits as part of our commitment to our staff teams.
Further details can be obtained from the school’s website. Your application form&nbsp; and covering letter should be submitted to <a href="mailto:HR@oldershaw.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">HR@oldershaw.wirral.sch.uk</a>
The post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. The school is committed to the&nbsp; safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and&nbsp; volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;
The school is an Equal Opportunities Employer and positively welcomes applications&nbsp; from all people regardless of their sex, creed, marital status, race, age, disability,&nbsp; sexual orientation.
Closing date: 6th January 2026 Interview date: TBA
Previous applicants need not app

General Catering Assistant

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.Are you passionate about food and enjoy working as part of a team? We are currently recruiting for a Cook to work as a valued member of our dedicated kitchen team.Duties will include the preparation of food and the cooking of meals, serving meals, assisting with weighing up, stocktaking, checking deliveries and cash reconciliation.The post holder will also be required to deputise for the Unit Supervisor when they are absent which may involve some clerical work.Qualifications &amp; ExperienceTo apply you should have experience of working in a large production kitchen together with a sound knowledge of health and safety requirements and possess a basic food hygiene certificate.Provisional Interview Date: January 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

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