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How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Catering Manager Location: Mountfield Heath School, Robertsbridge, TN32 5FA Salary: £19,000 - £21,000 per annum, depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 30 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: December 2025UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.Are you passionate about healthy eating and making a difference in children's lives? Mountfield Heath School is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Catering Manager to join our outstanding team. We are a small, nurturing school with 44 pupils, and we pride ourselves on our inclusive ethos and commitment to providing a healthy start for every child.About the RoleAs our Catering Manager, you will:<ul><li>Lead the school's catering provision, preparing nutritious and appealing meals</li><li>Champion healthy eating and support pupils to make positive food choices</li><li>Manage a small, friendly team and ensure compliance with food safety standards</li><li>Play a key role in our successful healthy start and wellbeing initiatives</li></ul>In addition, you will oversee the daily operation of the kitchen, ensuring a clean, hygienic, and well-presented environment. You'll manage stock, monitor portion control and waste, and maintain high standards of health, safety, and hygiene across the kitchen and dining areas.Responsibilities<ul><li>Plan menus with reference to dietary needs, nutrition, and budgetary requirements</li><li>Prepare, cook, and serve meals efficiently, maintaining high quality and presentation</li><li>Supervise and support kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and positive environment</li><li>Maintain kitchen and dining areas, including setup, cleaning, and compliance with COSHH regulations</li><li>Monitor stock, place orders, and manage relationships with suppliers</li><li>Respond flexibly to urgent or last-minute service requirements</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>Experience in catering within a residential, educational, or similar setting</li><li>Menu planning experience with attention to nutrition and budgetary control</li><li>Management experience in a catering environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of health, safety, and food hygiene regulations</li></ul>This is a rewarding role where your leadership will directly impact the daily experience of pupils and staff. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality meals, managing a dedicated team, and ensuring a welcoming school environment, Mountfield Heath School is the perfect place for your next career step.About UsMountfield Heath School caters for autistic boys and girls aged 5-11, many of whom have additional needs. Our independent special educational needs provision currently supports 44 pupils, increasing to 45 in January, on a spacious site with large classrooms and dedicated outdoor learning areas.Our aim is simple: to equip every child with the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We focus on preparing pupils not just for school success but for life beyond, encouraging them to reach high standards in every aspect.Located in Robertsbridge, East Sussex, the school is within easy commuting distance of Hastings, Royal Tunbridge Wells, and surrounding areas, offering an exciting opportunity to join a nurturing and forward-thinking school community.For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running.Why join Options Autism?We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.BenefitsYour health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including:<ul><li>Life Assurance</li><li>Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions</li><li>"Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks</li></ul>And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including:<ul><li>A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits</li><li>100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad</li><li>Cycle to Work Schemes</li><li>Electric Car Purchase Scheme</li><li>Critical illness cover</li><li>Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.</li></ul> We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

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Catering Assistant - Hassocks Serve Incredible Food, Enjoy Incredible Perks!Are you ready to dive into a rewarding role where you can showcase your culinary skills and enjoy fantastic benefits? Join Sodexo as a Food Service Assistant at LVS Hassocks, London Road Hassocks BN6 9HT, where you'll play a vital role in our fast-paced food and beverage operation.<ul><li>Pay: 12.70 per hour </li><li>Hours: 14 hours per week</li><li>Working Pattern: Thursday and Friday (7.15am - 2.45pm)</li><li>Term Time? Yes!</li><li>Parking, Uniform provided, Training provided, All meals whilst on shift. </li><li>Check your local transport links here: Plan Your Journey Traveline</li></ul> Equated pay (sometimes known as spread-over pay) is a method of paying you for your contracted hours, working weeks and holiday pay spread over 12 months instead of just receiving pay during the months that you work and none during the school closures/non-working weeks. This means that you get paid equal amounts of pay every month. Further information will be supplied at interview stage. Why Choose Sodexo? As part of our team, you'll not only serve delicious meals but also enjoy a healthy work-life balance with no unsociable hours and public holidays off-including Christmas! Plus, with our equated pay system, you'll receive equal monthly payments, making budgeting a breeze.What You'll Do:<ul><li>Cook Up a Storm: Prepare mouth-watering meals for our school team and pupils.</li><li>Keep It Clean: Maintain stocked, clean, and hygienic kitchen and serving areas.</li><li>Team Player: Support the loading and unloading of supply and delivery vehicles.</li><li>Safety First: Observe food handling and hygiene regulations and follow health and safety guidelines.</li><li>Be the Best: Operate all machines and equipment correctly, upholding our company's stellar reputation.</li></ul>What You Bring:<ul><li>A fantastic sense of teamwork and a dedicated, orderly approach.</li><li>The ability to prioritise tasks, handle pressure, and communicate effectively at all levels.</li><li>Impeccable punctuality and dependability.</li><li>Experience in a similar environment is a plus</li><li>Good Customer Service, High Cleaning Standards and Good work ethic </li></ul>What We Offer: Working with Sodexo is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of something greater. Here's what you can expect:<ul><li>Unlimited access to an online platform for mental health and wellbeing support.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme for everyday issues and additional support, including legal and financial advice.</li><li>A free health and wellbeing app with rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and access to a 24-hour virtual GP.</li><li>The Sodexo Discounts Scheme for fantastic deals 24/7 (also available for friends and family!).</li><li>Money insights and financial benefits through our Salary Finance Platform.</li><li>Save for your future with the Sodexo Retirement Plan.</li><li>Death in Service benefit for peace of mind.</li><li>Opportunities for career growth, apprenticeships, and a variety of learning and development tools.</li><li>Cycle to Work Scheme to help you stay fit and green.</li><li>Volunteering opportunities to support meaningful causes in our communities.</li><li>A flexible and dynamic work environment.</li><li>Competitive compensation.</li><li>Full training and protective uniform provided!</li></ul>Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today and join our incredible team!Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (UK) and/or Disclosure Scotland (Scotland).Note: Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications. Don't miss your chance to make a difference!

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Catering Assistant - Hassocks

Are you looking for that next step in your career, then you've come to the right place! Impact Food Group is made up of 4 amazing brands, Innovate, Cucina, Hutchison and Chapter One, we specialise in providing an exceptional catering service to the education sector and are Catey award winning! We are looking for People who are devoted to great service, fantastic food, and making a positive impact. About the role Job Title: Catering Assistant School Location: East Preston Infant School Working Days: Monday, Thursday and Friday Shifts &amp; Working hours: 11.30 am-1.30pm (6 hours per week) Working Weeks: 39 weeks per year (term time plus inset days) Pay Details: £12.21 per hour What will I be doing? <ul> <li>Working as part of the catering team at the site to provide a friendly, efficient and hygienic service to all customers.</li> <li>Assist in the preparation of food and snacks for the site</li> <li>Counter service and till work</li> <li>Keeping the kitchen and restaurant areas in a clean and tidy state at all times.</li> </ul> We're open to people with great customer service skills, ideally from a catering or retail background, but if that's not you, don't let it put you off. We're not in the business of making school food, we're here to make good food, after all, that's why our clients and customers love us!? So maybe you fancy working somewhere close to home, with daytime hours, and with your weekends and evenings free? Not to mention all school holidays off, giving you the opportunity for some great work-life balance. As an added bonus a free meal is supplied on shift!? We'll give you a place to grow and a career to be proud of. There are loads of free qualifications and career development opportunities to be had and we've got a staff discount scheme at over 850 retailers! We also run monthly opportunities for the best teams to win shopping vouchers ? If you think you've got what it takes, and the times above suit you, we'd love to hear from you!? A short kitchen visit and interview will be required for this role. IFG are committed to the safeguarding of children and our employees share this commitment. Successful candidates are required to undergo an enhanced DBS check, which IFG will pay for.? We are a committed equal opportunities employer - if you require any assistance for the interview process, please detail within your application. All information is kept confidential and in compliance with GDPR requirements.

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