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<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/3531/Cook_Larchwood_-_JD_PS_June_25.pdf" target="_blank">Cook_Larchwood_-_JD_PS_June_25</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/3532/Candidate_Pack_-_People_Directorate_-_Sept_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Candidate_Pack_-_People_Directorate_-_Sept_2025</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Please apply online via the link provided.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.</strong></p>



<p>We have a part-time, permanent opportunity for a cook in our short break children's home at Larchwood. At Larchwood, we provide short break overnight respite care for children and young people with severe and complex needs.</p>
<h3>About you...</h3>
<p>You will be a team player who is enthusiastic about supporting the team to provide the highest quality of care to our children and young people through the preparation of meals that meet the children and young people’s individual needs.&nbsp;</p>
<p>We are looking for someone with a minimum of Level 2 Hygiene qualification and previous experience of working within the catering sector. You will also have understanding of the routine cleaning and maintaining that are required for food preparation. An understanding of and commitment to the requirements of safeguarding children and young people and promoting their welfare is also required.&nbsp;</p>
<h3>About the team...</h3>
<p>Working at Larchwood is both fun and challenging. You will be surrounded by a team who care passionately about the work we do and who equally recognise the importance of being supportive to each other.</p>
<p>The children and young people are all unique and require individualised care. Staff strive for excellence and ensure that the care provided is responsive to the children and young people’s views, wishes and feelings.&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
<ul>
<li>Preparing home-cooked meals in accordance with the requirements of relevant legislation</li>
<li>Ensuring individual dietary needs are understood and catered for</li>
<li>Being aware of allergens within foods and ensuring safety when preparing and cooking meals</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits...</h3>
<ul>
<li>25 days* annual leave increasing to 28 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply).</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing.</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<p>*(pro rata for part time)</p>
<p><a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank"><strong>Find out more about all our benefits </strong></a><strong>or see the candidate pack.</strong></p>
<h3>Our values</h3>
<p>At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Reasonable adjustments</h3>
<p>We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a></p>
<h3>Interview date...</h3>
<p>The interviews will be held on 26 September 2025.</p>
<p>Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.</p>
<p>We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.</p>
<p>Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.</p>
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
<p>For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:&nbsp;</p>
<p>Clare Turner, Unit Manager, 01344 452315.</p>
<p>Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.</p>
<p><strong>We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. </strong></p>
<p>Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.</p>
<p>No agencies please.&nbsp;</p>

Bracknell Forest Council

Cook - Larchwood

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/4016/Catering_Assistant_-_JDPS_-_Sep_25.pdf" target="_blank">Catering_Assistant_-_JDPS_-_Sep_25</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/4017/Candidate_Pack_-_Place_Directorate_-_June_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Candidate_Pack_-_Place_Directorate_-_June_2025</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Please apply online via the link provided.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.</strong></p>



<p>The Look Out Discovery Centre is a very popular visitor attraction with a hands-on science and discovery exhibition, gift shop, coffee shop and play area, set in 1,000 hectares of Crown Estate woodlands.&nbsp;</p>
<p>We have a great opportunity for a Catering ssistant on a part time, permanent basis.</p>
<p>Help us deliver a great experience to our customers, and you will experience a great place to work.</p>
<h3>About you</h3>
<p>You will be an enthusiastic and reliable person, with the ability and willingness to work flexibly to ensure the consistent provision of services in our cafe. A strong commitment to customer service is essential, along with the confidence to engage with visitors of all ages and backgrounds, helping to create a welcoming and positive experience for everyone.</p>
<h3>About the team</h3>
<p>The Woodlarks cafe team plays a key role in helping ensure our customers enjoy their day out at The Look Out Discovery Centre.&nbsp;We take pride in offering friendly, high-quality service while keeping our environment clean, safe, and enjoyable for all.</p>
<p>Open seven days a week, The Look Out Discovery Centre is dedicated to providing a fun and relaxing experience. As part of our team, you will play an important role in making each visit a memorable one.</p>
<h3><strong>Key responsibilities </strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>To assist with the preparation and service of food and drinks including the operation of the point of sale system.</li>
<li>To provide a service to the customers, in a polite and efficient manner.</li>
<li>To work safely within Health, Safety and Hygiene policies and instructions.</li>
<li>To assist with special catering functions e.g. children’s parties, as and when required.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits</h3>
<ul>
<li>25 days* annual leave increasing to 28 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme.</li>
<li>Life insurance cover (linked to the pension scheme)</li>
<li>Regular opportunities for development with internal and external training courses.</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
<li>To work on the doorstep of the picturesque Swinley forest.&nbsp;</li>
<li>The opportunity to engage with a variety of customers and deliver great customer care.</li>
</ul>
<p>*(pro rata for part time)</p>
<h3>Our values</h3>
<p>At Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Reasonable Adjustments</h3>
<p>We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Interview date</h3>
<p>Interviews will be held on Wednesday 24th September 2025.</p>
<p>Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.</p>
<p>We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.</p>
<p>Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.</p>
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
<p>For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:</p>
<p>Mike Carne, Catering Manager: 01344 354077</p>
<p>At Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambition and inclusive. Please see our candidate pack for more details.</p>
<p>Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment.</p>
<p>We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK.</p>
<p>Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.</p>
<p>No agencies please.</p>

Catering Assistant (part time - 25 hours per week)

<ul></ul>





<p>Do you have a passion for great customer service and a flair for hospitality? Join our friendly team at The Hexagon and help create memorable experiences for our audiences.&nbsp; As a Casual Hospitality Assistant, you’ll welcome guests to our bars, cafés, and merchandise counters, serving a range of food, drinks, and snacks with speed and a smile. Whether it’s pouring the perfect pint, preparing hot drinks, or stocking up before the curtain rises, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our busy venue running smoothly.<br><br>We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities.<br><br><strong>About the role:<br></strong>The Hexagon Theatre hosts busy events that attract a diverse range of audience members who enjoy excellent customer service, as well as food and drinks delivered by a team of dedicated and enthusiastic professionals.<br><br>We are looking to add a few new members to our friendly and supportive team and would welcome anyone from a hospitality background, with a passion for theatre, or hosting audiences at live events.<br><br><strong>To find out more about The Hexagon please visit: </strong><strong><a href="https://whatsonreading.com" target="_blank">https://whatsonreading.com</a><br><br><a href="https://whatsonreading.com" target="_blank"></a></strong><strong>As a member of the Hospitality Team, you will: </strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Welcome customers to the venue ensuring all their queries are answered</li>
<li>Prepare and serve food and drinks orders from one of the many Bars and Coffee Bars as well as facilitate the delivery of pre-ordered drinks to event customers</li>
<li>Help to serve food and drinks at backstage and at pre or post show receptions</li>
<li>Need to be comfortable working in an environment that serves and sells alcohol</li>
<li>Prepare hospitality areas and keeping them clean, tidy, and well-stocked</li>
<li>Handle cash and card payments using our touchscreen till system (full training provided)</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>What we’re looking for:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Experience in bar or catering work (preferred, but not essential - full training given).</li>
<li>A friendly, confident approach when dealing with the public.</li>
<li>The ability to work quickly under pressure in a busy environment.</li>
<li>Flexibility to work some days, evenings, weekends, and Bank Holidays.</li>
<li>Minimum age 18 to work on the bars (16+ for coffee bars/merchandise).</li>
</ul>
<p>The job requires an understanding of the principles of food safety, licensing law, good hygiene, and involves cash and manual handling as well as providing high standards of customer service.<br><br><strong>About you:<br></strong>You must be available to take up the position immediately and commit to working evenings and weekends as and when the theatre programme requires.<br><br>A rota system offers shifts when there are events, and you must tell us in advance of any shifts you would not be available for. Most shifts will commence at 6.30pm and last approximately 3-4 hours. On weekends there can be matinee performances that start earlier. Some weekend work is required but you will not be expected to work them all.<br><br>If you are looking for a social role within an enjoyable and hardworking team, have an eye for detail and the confidence to match this could be the job for you!<br><br><strong>To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact </strong><strong><a href="mailto:recruitment@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@reading.gov.uk</a><br><br><a href="mailto:recruitment@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank"></a></strong>Closing Date: Sunday 21st September 2025<br>Interview Dates: TBC week commencing 6th October 2025<br>Interview Process: 30 minute interview at The Hexagon theatre<br><br>Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.</p>

Reading Borough Council

Casual Hospitality Assistant - The Hexagon

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/4021/Candidate_Pack_-_Place_Directorate_-_June_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Candidate_Pack_-_Place_Directorate_-_June_2025</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/4024/Woodlarks_Cafe_Weekend_Cook_-_JD_PS_-_Sept_25.pdf" target="_blank">Woodlarks_Cafe_Weekend_Cook_-_JD_PS_-_Sept_25</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Please apply online via the link provided.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.</strong></p>



<p>We have a great opportunity for a Weekend Cook, on a part-time, permanent basis.&nbsp;</p>
<p>The Look Out Discovery Centre is a very popular visitor attraction with a hands-on science and discovery exhibition, gift shop, coffee shop and play area, set in 1,000 hectares of Crown Estate woodlands.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Help us deliver a great experience to our customers, and you will experience a great place to work.</p>
<h3>About you...</h3>
<p>Do you have a passion for cooking? You will be an enthusiastic and reliable person, with the ability and willingness to work flexibly to ensure the consistent provision of services in our cafe. We are looking for someone with a minimum of Level 2 Hygiene qualification&nbsp;and food preparation experience from a commercial setting.</p>
<h3>About the team...</h3>
<p>The Woodlarks cafe team plays a key role in helping ensure our customers enjoy their day out at The Look Out Discovery Centre. We take pride in offering friendly, high-quality service while keeping our environment clean, safe and enjoyable for all.</p>
<p>Open seven days a week, The Look Out Discovery Centre is dedicated to providing a fun and relaxing experience. As part of our team, you will play an important role in making each visit a memorable one.</p>
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
<ul>
<li>Provide hot and cold food and drinks consistently, with a high degree of accuracy, whilst working under pressure.</li>
<li>Provide a role-model for the Catering Assistants and the other Cooks, demonstrating the professional standards required of a commercial catering operation, by working at a high tempo, with clear focus and a problem solving, can-do approach.</li>
<li>Take pride in the menu offer, contributing ideas to the continual improvement of catering services, working with the Catering Manager and Assistant Manager on the options for improved items and the more efficient delivery of the existing menu.</li>
<li>Work carefully, to ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and best industry practice, including Food Safety regulations, HACCP procedures, allergen regulations (FIR regulations), and COSHH regulations, through monitoring process and procedures.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Benefits...</h3>
<ul>
<li>25 days* annual leave increasing to 28 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Paid employee volunteering scheme.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
<li>To work on the doorstep of the picturesque Swinley forest.&nbsp;</li>
<li>The opportunity to engage with a variety of customers and deliver great customer care.</li>
</ul>
<p>*(pro rata for part time)</p>
<p><a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank"><strong>Find out more about all our benefits </strong></a><strong>or see the candidate pack.</strong></p>
<h3>Our values</h3>
<p>At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Reasonable adjustments</h3>
<p>We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a></p>
<h3>Interview date&nbsp;</h3>
<p>Interviews will be held on Tuesday, 23rd September.</p>
<p>Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.</p>
<p>We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.</p>
<p>Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.</p>
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
<p>For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:</p>
<p>Mike Carne, Catering Manager: 01344 354077</p>
<p>Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitm</p>
<p><strong>We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. </strong></p>
<p>Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.</p>
<p>No agencies please.&nbsp;</p>

Weekend Cook

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/4001/Candidate_Pack_-_Place_Directorate_-_June_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Candidate_Pack_-_Place_Directorate_-_June_2025</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/4022/Part-time_Catering_Assistant_-_JD_PS_-_April_25.pdf" target="_blank">Part-time_Catering_Assistant_-_JD_PS_-_April_25</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Please apply online via the link provided.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.</strong></p>



<p>We currently have an opportunity for part-time Catering Assistants working in the Woodlarks Cafe at The Look Out Discover Centre on Saturdays and Sundays, additional hours may be available over holiday periods.</p>
<p>The Look Out Discovery Centre is a very popular visitor attraction with a hands-on science and discovery exhibition, gift shop, coffee shop and play area, set in 1,000 hectares of Crown Estate woodlands.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Help us deliver a great experience to our customers, and you will experience a great place to work.</p>
<h3>About you…</h3>
<p>As a Catering Assistant you will be an enthusiastic and reliable person, with the ability and willingness to work flexibly to ensure the consistent provision of services in our cafe.</p>
<p>A strong commitment to customer service is essential, along with the confidence to engage with visitors of all ages and backgrounds, helping to create a welcoming and positive experience for everyone.</p>
<h3>About the team…</h3>
<p>The Woodlarks Cafe team plays a key role in helping ensure our customers enjoy their day out at The Look Out Discovery Centre. We take pride in offering friendly, high-quality service while keeping our environment clean, safe, and enjoyable for all.</p>
<p>Open seven days a week, The Look Out Discovery Centre is dedicated to providing a fun and relaxing experience. As part of our team, you will play an important role in making each visit a memorable one.</p>
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
<ul>
<li>To assist with the preparation and service of food and drinks including the operation of the point-of-sale system.</li>
<li>To provide a service to the customers, in a polite and efficient manner.</li>
<li>To work safely within Health, Safety and Hygiene policies and instructions.</li>
<li>To assist with special catering functions e.g. children’s parties, as and when required.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits…</h3>
<ul>
<li>25 days* annual leave increasing to 28 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.</li>
<li>To work on the doorstep of the picturesque Swinley Forest.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<p>*pro rata for part-time</p>
<p><a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.</p>
<h3>Our values...</h3>
<p>At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>
<p>We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a></p>
<h3>Interview date</h3>
<p>Interviews will be held on 25th September 2025</p>
<p>Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.</p>
<p>We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.</p>
<p>Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.</p>
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
<p>For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:</p>
<p>Mike Carne, Catering Manager</p>
<p>Tel.: 01344 354077</p>
<p>Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment.</p>
<p><strong>We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. </strong></p>
<p>Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.</p>
<p>No agencies please.&nbsp;</p>

Weekend Catering Assistant (Saturdays or Sundays - 8 hours per week)

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/3738/Part-time_Catering_Assistant_-_JD_PS_-_April_25.pdf" target="_blank">Part-time_Catering_Assistant_-_JD_PS_-_April_25</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/3739/Candidate_Pack_-_Place_Directorate_-_June_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Candidate_Pack_-_Place_Directorate_-_June_2025</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Please apply online via the link provided.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.</strong></p>



<p>We currently have an opportunity for a part-time Catering Assistant working in the Woodlarks Cafe at The Look Out Discover Centre. The role is primarily working Mondays, however, additional hours may be available over weekends and holiday periods.</p>
<p>The Look Out Discovery Centre is a very popular visitor attraction with a hands-on science and discovery exhibition, gift shop, coffee shop and play area, set in 1,000 hectares of Crown Estate woodlands.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Help us deliver a great experience to our customers, and you will experience a great place to work.</p>
<h3>About you…</h3>
<p>As a Catering Assistant you will be an enthusiastic and reliable person, with the ability and willingness to work flexibly to ensure the consistent provision of services in our cafe.</p>
<p>A strong commitment to customer service is essential, along with the confidence to engage with visitors of all ages and backgrounds, helping to create a welcoming and positive experience for everyone.</p>
<h3>About the team…</h3>
<p>The Woodlarks Cafe team plays a key role in helping ensure our customers enjoy their day out at The Look Out Discovery Centre. We take pride in offering friendly, high-quality service while keeping our environment clean, safe, and enjoyable for all.</p>
<p>Open seven days a week, The Look Out Discovery Centre is dedicated to providing a fun and relaxing experience. As part of our team, you will play an important role in making each visit a memorable one.</p>
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
<ul>
<li>To assist with the preparation and service of food and drinks including the operation of the point-of-sale system.</li>
<li>To provide a service to the customers, in a polite and efficient manner.</li>
<li>To work safely within Health, Safety and Hygiene policies and instructions.</li>
<li>To assist with special catering functions e.g. children’s parties, as and when required.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits…</h3>
<ul>
<li>25 days* annual leave increasing to 28 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.</li>
<li>To work on the doorstep of the picturesque Swinley Forest.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<p>*pro rata for part-time</p>
<p><a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank"><strong>Find out more about all our benefits </strong></a><strong>or see the candidate pack.</strong></p>
<h3>Our values...</h3>
<p>At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>
<p>We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a></p>
<h3>Interview date</h3>
<p>Interviews will be held on 25th September 2025</p>
<p>Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.</p>
<p>We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.</p>
<p>Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.</p>
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
<p>For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:</p>
<p>Mike Carne, Catering Manager</p>
<p>Tel.: 01344 354077</p>
<p>Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment.</p>
<p><strong>We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. </strong></p>
<p>Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.</p>
<p>No agencies please.&nbsp;</p>

Catering Assistant (part-time Mondays 8 hours per week)

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<p>Please note that we do not accept CVs. We only accept online applications. Our applications can take up to 2hrs to complete&nbsp;but we have prepared some guidelines to help you with the application as it’s such an important part of the process.</p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form" target="_blank">https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form</a></p>
<p>To apply use the "Apply Online" button below, which will take you to our Applicant Tracking System ('ATS') where, once you have applied, you can log on to your online account at any time to view the status of any of your applications. By using ATS, you can track the progress of your application(s), receive communications by email, select your own interview time online and see whether you have been made a conditional offer.</p>



<p>Casual Kitchen/Catering Assistant</p>
<p>Our Elmbridge Centres for the Community promote an active and full life for residents, operating at the heart to their local communities, and offering a vital and attractive range of services with a focus on well-being, social and leisure activities, and opportunities to learn new skills.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Casual Kitchen/Catering Assistant to join our Community Services team, to provide meals at any of our 6 Centres for the Community, located at Claygate, Cobham, Hersham (café), Molesey, Walton and Weybridge, and support the delivery of our Meals on Wheels service.</p>
<p>The role requires an individual who has a friendly and caring attitude, and who is a team player, offer experience of working within a kitchen and demonstrate a positive problem-solving attitude and can communicate effectively. Level 2 Food Hygiene certification will be required for this role.</p>
<p>You will be working with a dedicated team, committed to doing their best for the older and vulnerable people in our community and as such a basic DBS check is required.</p>
<p>You can read more on our plans for community services on our website:&nbsp;<a href="https://elmbridge.gov.uk/connected-communities" target="_blank">https://elmbridge.gov.uk/connected-communities</a></p>
<p>If you would like to know more, please call Teresa Smith, Operations Manager, Community, Health and Wellbeing 01372474725 or email <a href="mailto:tsmith@elmbridge.gov.uk" target="_blank">tsmith@elmbridge.gov.uk</a></p>
<p>Closing date: 30 September at 09:00am, interviews tbc</p>

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