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<h3>Description</h3>Role:&nbsp;Senior Café and Catering Assistant&nbsp;Salary: Up to £28,039 depending on experience&nbsp;Hours:&nbsp;Full-time&nbsp;&nbsp;Contract:&nbsp;PermanentThe Senior Café and Catering Assistant plays a leading role in our in-house catering team, supporting the work of the Catering Coordinator in delivering an outstanding catering service to our students and staff. This role is responsible for the day-to-day operation and provision of our main College dining room, located at the heart of our large campus just outside Lewes, East Sussex. The dining room provides a 3-meal service for our residential students and is the main hub for our lunch service to students, staff and visitors. Staff in our dining room support with provision at the Graze Café in the new AgriFood building, which is open for HE students, staff, and external visitors. &nbsp;The successful candidate will work with the catering team to ensure high-quality service and a positive customer experience. They will also have opportunities to lead on arranging catering provision for internal meetings, events and functions and providing high quality catering services to our staff, students, and external visitors. The ideal candidate will be a professional, hardworking, and confident team player with a track record of working in a similar environment or in fresh produce catering establishments.This is an exciting time to join the College as we grow our catering business to adapt to the needs of our students and growth in our commercial activities in conferences and events. &nbsp;&nbsp;As we are hoping to recruit into this role within the next 4 weeks, we reserve the right to call candidates to interview/withdraw this vacancy at any time if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as soon as possible&nbsp;Please note, we are unable to offer Visa sponsorship for this role. &nbsp;Benefits&nbsp;As well as a competitive salary, you can also look forward to a great range of benefits including: up to 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata), and up to 5 efficiency days at Christmas; membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme; comprehensive CPD; TOTUM card; Employee Assistance Programme; free onsite parking; discounted Plumpton wine; staff discounts on Plumpton courses; free eye tests; cycle to work scheme; and free use of the onsite gym.&nbsp;With over 5,000 students, excellent resources, and a drive for continuous improvement, Plumpton College is actively seeking staff who want to make a difference and be part of this exciting phase of our development. At Plumpton College we are Ambitious &amp; Progressive, Enterprising, Professional, Supportive and Passionate about everything we do – if you share these values and would like to be part of our growing team then we’d like to hear from you.&nbsp;

Plumpton College

Senior Café and Catering Assistant

Senior Caf &amp; Catering Assistant Great Work-Life Balance Up to 28,000 - 28500 Set shift times (Full-time, 39 hours per week) We are currently working alongside a large further-education college just outside Lewes, East Sussex! You will work as part of the catering leadership team to deliver high-quality, fresh, and nutritious meals across the main dining room and additional caf outlets on campus. With a busy 3-meal service for residential students and daily service for staff, students, and visitors, you will play a key role in ensuring exceptional standards, smooth daily operations, and a positive customer experience. Take pride in leading by example, supporting the team, maintaining top-tier hygiene and safety, overseeing stock control, and ensuring consistent, high-quality service delivery. You'll also have the chance to support internal events and functions, contributing to a growing and ambitious catering operation. Great work-life balance with structured shifts and a supportive environment. Apply today! Benefits include: 26 days electable annual leave (pro rata) plus 8 statutory days Up to 5 additional efficiency closure days at Christmas A contributory pension scheme Comprehensive wellbeing support On-site parking and access to the Cycle-to-Work scheme Flexible working Staff lunch provided when working across meal service times Opportunities for training, development, and career progressionSearch is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Senior Catering Assistant

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, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. 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.

Catering Manager

Brighton MET College, part of the Chichester College Group Associate Lecturer - Hospitality &amp; Catering (Adult Skills Bootcamps) BRTN2242 £26.85 £41.87 per hour Variable hours Fixed-term Contract 6 months. Are you ready to shape the next generation of hospitality stars? We re looking for an experienced restaurant supervisor or hospitality trainer who s eager for a fresh challenge and passionate about delivering outstanding customer service. In this role, you ll deliver our Adult Hospitality Bootcamp an intensive, hands-on programme designed to build confidence, develop practical skills, and get learners truly work ready . You ll also deliver engaging training in Customer Service, Food Hygiene, and Barista Skills, equipping students with the front-of-house expertise they need to confidently step into the exciting world of hospitality. You ll bring strong organisational and communication skills, along with solid industry experience in Hospitality &amp; Catering at supervisory level. Experience in coaching or developing others is highly desirable, as is a genuine commitment to equality, diversity, health and safety, and safeguarding. Join us and become part of a supportive college environment that invests in your growth while you inspire and empower the industry s future talent! Our Staff Benefits: We have a fantastic range of staff benefits, highly competitive against what is offered by the private sector and other organisations, including: <ul> <li>Teachers Pension Scheme the Group contributes 28.68% of your actual pensionable pay.</li> <li>Discount schemes including discounts on shopping, restaurants, travel and onsite facilities such as our gym and First Steps Childcare nurseries (specific campuses only).</li> <li>Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave (dependant on continuous service).</li> <li>Continuous professional development opportunities including back to industry days, the Learning &amp; Skills Teacher Apprenticeship for unqualified teaching staff and access to a range of other courses and activities.</li> <li>And much more - check out the Staff Benefits booklet attached to this advert for more information about our fantastic range of benefits available to staff.</li> </ul> Working in a vibrant and inclusive further education college is an inspiring experience. Our staff have a relentless focus on delivering outstanding teaching, learning and support, where you'll encounter a diverse student body, a positive atmosphere, ample support services, innovative teaching methods, community engagement and a celebration of individual differences. It's an environment that fosters personal growth and collaboration, to change lives through learning. Brighton MET s central site has recently benefited from a 16-million-pound reinvestment, and we are proud to offer our school leavers, apprentices and adult learners cutting edge facilities in the heart of the City. The working pattern for this role will be discussed at interview. Closing date: 1st December 2025 Interview date: 10th December 2025 You will be asked to upload a CV before starting an application form for this role. The system will take information such as education and employment history from your CV and auto-populate the relevant parts of the application form to save you time. For the best results, we recommend your CV is formatted without columns or tables. Please check the auto-populated information for accuracy. Please note that your CV will not be seen by Recruiting Managers so please ensure your application form is fully completed. Suitable candidates may be invited to interview prior to the closing date and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. The Chichester College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, which may include a check of the barred lists and any relevant overseas checks. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. We vigorously pursue all references and safeguarding checks to ensure applicants are suitable to work with young people. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. We are an equal opportunities employer.

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