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Kitchen Assistant and Cook About Us Eldon Housing Association provides high-quality housing, care and support for the elderly, with a strong reputation for delivering safe, comfortable and supportive homes. The catering team are responsible for delivering prepared meals in line with Hygiene and Health and Safety standards. Are you an experienced Kitchen Assistant or Cook looking for a part-time role or to join our Catering Bank Staff We are seeking dedicated professionals to join our team. If you have the experience, we want to hear from you! We are recruiting across 3 of our Croydon schemes. Please see the vacancies below: Langley Oaks, South Croydon, CR2 8DH Kitchen Assistant, Monday - Friday 4.00pm - 7.00pm (15 hours per week) Weekend Kitchen Assistant, Saturday & Sunday 1.00pm - 7.00pm (12 hours per week) Heavers Resource Centre, South Norwood, SE25 6LL Cook, Friday & alternating Saturday/Sunday 8.00pm - 3.00pm (13 hours per week) 6+ months Temporary Cover Weekend Kitchen Assistant, Saturday & Sunday 10.00am - 7.00pm (16 hours per week) 6+ months Temporary Cover Weekend Kitchen Assistant, Saturday & Sunday 1.00pm - 7.00pm (12 hours per week) Weekend Kitchen Assistant, Alternating Saturday & Sunday 8.00am - 1.00pm (5 hours per week) Lindsay Court, Croydon, CR0 1FA Weekend Kitchen Assistant, Saturday & Sunday The below provides a brief overview of the purpose for each role: Overall purpose of a Kitchen Assistant role: To maintain, under general supervision of the Chef, high levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen. To undertake, in liaison with the Chef the preparation, straight forward cooking and service of food To ensure compliance at all times with relevant Health and Safety legislation and basic food hygiene To carry out duties in accordance with laid down procedures and contract agreements. Overall purpose of a Cook role: Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to established recipes and standards. Assist in the development of new menu items, ensuring creativity and seasonal relevance. Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene in the kitchen at all times. Oversee kitchen operations, including inventory management and ordering supplies as needed. Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure efficient meal preparation and service. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff in food preparation techniques and safety practices. Monitor food quality during preparation and presentation, ensuring consistency across all dishes. Person Specification: Catering experience in a commercial kitchen Ability to follow instruction and work as a team Supportive of a charitable, caring organisations aims and values Health & Safety / COSHH training certificate CIEH Level 2 (minimum) Food Hygiene & Safety Certificate or equivalent Our Benefits Include: Healthcare Cash Back Plan worth up to £1, 300 per year on your routine healthcare costs - after probation. Employee Advice Line, offering a 24-hour confidential advice service - after probation. Employee Recognition Schemes, including Employee Excellence Award and additional holiday for qualifying service. A comprehensive induction and training programme with on-going development. Genuine career development opportunities. Paid Professional Subscriptions. Free on-site parking. In the first instance, please submit an up-to-date CV. Upon receipt of a CV, long-listed candidates will then be invited to complete an application form, detailing full employment history and suitability for the role. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required, as well as full employment history and references will be taken up. We will process your data for recruitment purposes only. We are committed to Equality and Diversity. Our Values: Passionate - Professional - Caring!

Catering Assistant based at Dedham Primary School 10hpw At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Catering Assistant , your career starts here. We're passionate about developing our people, offering clear progression routes, ongoing training, and the support you need to thrive and advance within our team. Let's talk about the role of a Catering Assistant: Assist with food preparation, cooking and serve meals to children Upholding Food Handling & Hygiene standards Adhering with Health & Safety regulations Receiving, checking, and organising supplier deliveries Carry out washing-up duties, maintain a clean hygienic kitchen and dining area Representing HCL and reflecting our values in everything you do About the Ideal Catering Assistant: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food hygiene level 2 certification (preferred) Basic understanding of health and safety procedures Knowledge of key allergens (preferred) A committed team player Delivers high-quality customer service Demonstrate good punctuality Driven to succeed and grow Why join us? Salary: £12.71 per hour (£5,592 per annum) Hours: 10 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Catering Assistant career with HCL starts here.

The Role • Maintain the cleanliness of kitchen and related areas • Preparation of produce for mealtime, for example vegetable preparation and making of sandwiches • Ensure correct storage of all dry and perishable produce • Safely storing cleaning materials • Ensure all cooking utensils and pots are cleaned to the required standards • Carry out any tasks assigned by the Head / Second Chef or Home Manager we are looking for a Kitchen assistant to work specific days, it would be every Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. 7am-7pm £12.75ph

Mobile School Catering Assistant will need to be flexible to cover Royston and Cambridge At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Mobile Catering Assistant , your career starts here. We're passionate about developing our people, offering clear progression routes, ongoing training, and the support you need to thrive and advance within our team. Let's talk about the role of a Mobile Catering Assistant: Flexible to travel to primary & secondary schools to provide support services as required Assist with food preparation, cooking and serve meals to children Upholding Food Handling & Hygiene standards Adhering with Health & Safety regulations Receiving, checking, and organising supplier deliveries Carry out washing-up duties, maintain a clean hygienic kitchen and dining area Representing HCL and reflecting our values in everything you do About the Ideal Mobile Catering Assistant: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food hygiene level 2 certification (preferred) Basic understanding of health and safety procedures Knowledge of key allergens (preferred) A committed team player Delivers high-quality customer service Demonstrate good punctuality Driven to succeed and grow Essential Vehicle Requirements: Full valid driving licence Business insurance Valid MOT and road tax Access to your own vehicle Why join us? Salary: £12.84 per hour (£9,180 per annum) Mileage Reimbursement: 55p Per Mile Hours: 16.25 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights. Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Mobile Catering Assistant career with HCL starts here.

ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT / FINANCE ASSISTANT SEVENOAKS (HYBRID AFTER PROBATION) £33,000 to £35,000 + BONUS + BENEFITS THE OPPORTUNITY: We're partnering with a well-established and growing international business that is looking to recruit an experienced Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant to join their established finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with solid accounts experience who is looking for a role with greater responsibility and ownership. This is not an entry-level position, so the successful candidate will already have strong hands-on experience with cashbook management, bank reconciliations and general finance processes. Initially working from the Sevenoaks office during the training and onboarding period, the position will move to a hybrid working arrangement once fully settled into the role. THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT / FINANCE ASSISTANT ROLE: Reporting into the finance team, taking responsibility for the day-to-day management of the cashbook Completing daily bank and financial reconciliations, ensuring transactions are accurately recorded and balanced Investigating discrepancies and unidentified transactions, taking ownership through to resolution Processing supplier and overhead invoices and ensuring payments are made accurately and on time Monitoring incoming payments and supporting the reconciliation of sales and commission income Assisting with month-end processes and preparing information for monthly management reporting Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring transactions are correctly allocated within the system Responding to finance queries from colleagues across the business Working with high volumes of financial transactions and ensuring accuracy is maintained at all times Supporting the wider Accounts team with ad hoc finance duties and ensuring the smooth running of the department THE PERSON: Current experience within an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Accounts Administrator, Assistant Accountant or similar role Strong hands-on experience with cashbook management and bank reconciliations is essential Confident investigating reconciliation differences and resolving discrepancies independently Experience processing supplier invoices, payments and general transactional finance activities Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, with experience using spreadsheets for reconciliations and financial data Experience working within a high-volume or multi-currency environment would be advantageous, but is not essential Excellent attention to detail with the ability to maintain a high level of accuracy when working to deadlines Strong communication skills with the confidence to liaise with colleagues across the business Able to manage priorities, work independently and take ownership of key finance processes A proactive and adaptable individual who enjoys working as part of a busy finance team TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant role via the advert for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.

SOCIAL MEDIA EXECUTIVE £30,500 London - Hybrid Do you enjoy creating engaging content, planning social media activity and bringing fresh ideas to a marketing team? Get Recruited is supporting an established organisation to recruit a Social Media Executive. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing marketing and communications team, where you'll have room to contribute ideas and develop your skills. You'll join a friendly, supportive organisation with a collaborative culture and an approachable leadership team. With investment in the marketing function and a new director joining, it's a great time to get involved. This would be a fantastic opportunity for a Social Media Executive, Social Media Assistant, Digital Marketing Executive, Digital Marketing Assistant, Marketing Coordinator or Marketing Apprentice looking to take the next step in their career. THE ROLE: Plan and maintain the social media content calendar, with LinkedIn as a key channel. Write, schedule and publish engaging content, supporting a busy schedule of approximately three posts per day. Use Hootsuite or similar tools to programme activity and monitor performance. Create graphics and digital assets using Canva. Help develop video content, including basic editing, sound adjustments and adding branded frames. Monitor engagement and suggest ways to improve content. Work closely with colleagues to promote services, events and organisational updates. ABOUT YOU: Around one year's practical experience in social media, content or digital marketing. Currently working as a Social Media Executive, Social Media Assistant, Digital Marketing Executive, Digital Marketing Assistant, Marketing Coordinator or Marketing Apprentice Experience gained through employment, an internship, a placement or work alongside your studies. Confident writing for professional audiences, particularly on LinkedIn. Comfortable using Canva and social media scheduling tools. Basic video editing skills and enthusiasm for developing these further. Organised, proactive and able to manage a busy content calendar. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.

Assistant Cook based at Ascot Road Primary School 20 hpw At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As an Assistant Cook, you'll be supporting the cook manager helping to prepare and serve nutritious food, while working as part of a team to deliver a great lunch service. Let's talk about the role of an Assistant Cook: Prepare nutritious meals that meet client and student expectations Demonstrate a positive, team-oriented attitude with strong communication skills Support the Cook Manager with general tasks as required Assist with stock control and inventory management Represent the brand professionally, always maintaining a positive image Adhere to all food safety and hygiene standards Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations About the Ideal Assistant Cook: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Previous experience in education catering or a similar environment is essential Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (required) Strong knowledge of health and safety requirements within a school environment Clear understanding of key allergens and the ability to cater for a wide range of special dietary requirements Competent in using IT systems for ordering, inventory monitoring, and maintaining accurate allergen records Able to support and work collaboratively as part of a team Why join us? Salary: £12.84 per hour (£11,298 per annum) Hours: 20 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Assistant Cook career with HCL starts here.

Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join our team at Oaklands. Oaklands is a specialist residential service with nursing, supporting individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs in Hexham, Northumberland. The team support individuals who have additional mental or physical health needs and behaviours that may challenge. You'll be working full time 40 hours a week, working 10 hour shifts 8am to 6pm on a rota basis. Your Day-to-Day Assist the team in the providing balanced, appetising meals Perform basic food preparation, cooking tasks & other kitchen duties Wash utensils, dishes & make sure they are stored appropriately Sort, store & distribute ingredients, check deliveries and assist with stock ordering Maintain personal hygiene and ensure the kitchen is clean & hygienic Handle, maintain & store kitchen equipment in accordance with Cygnet procedures Use chemicals in line with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations You are Passionate about catering, preferably with experience within a care setting Enthusiastic, keen to learn and an active team member Polite & professional, with a positive attitude at all times An excellent communicator who can liaise with people at all levels Able to work on your own initiative & under supervision Di ligent & take pride in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness Why Cygnet? We'll offer you £13.15 per hour increasing to £13.45 per hour at 3 months Strong career progression opportunities Expert supervision & support Pension scheme Cycle to work scheme & employee discount savings Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply

CREDIT CONTROLLER CATTERICK (AFTER PROBATION 1 DAY WORK FROM HOME) MON - THURS 8.30am to 5pm, FRI 8.30 to 2pm £27,000 to £29,500 + GREAT BENEFITS THE OPPORTUNITY: We're partnering with a well-established and growing business that is looking to recruit an experienced Credit Controller to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous Credit Control, Debt Collection or Finance Administration experience who is looking for a role that offers genuine development beyond traditional credit control. Initially, the role will focus on taking ownership of the aged debt ledger, collecting outstanding payments, allocating cash and resolving customer queries. As you develop within the position, you'll be cross-trained across wider accounting responsibilities including month-end processes, journals, fixed assets and financial reporting, providing an excellent opportunity to broaden your finance experience. THE CREDIT CONTROLLER ROLE: Taking responsibility for managing the aged debt ledger and proactively collecting outstanding customer balances Contacting customers by telephone and email regarding overdue invoices whilst maintaining strong customer relationships Investigating and resolving invoice queries and disputes to minimise delays in receiving payment Processing incoming payments and accurately allocating cash against customer accounts Processing new credit account applications and completing appropriate credit checks Assessing customer creditworthiness and supporting the setting and management of credit limits Monitoring credit insurance limits against customer balances to ensure appropriate levels of cover are maintained Maintaining accurate customer account information and ensuring the aged debtor ledger is kept up to date Producing regular aged debt and outstanding balance reports for the management team Working closely with internal departments to resolve account queries and improve collection times Supporting the Management Accountant with month-end processes as your experience within the role develops Assisting with maintaining the fixed asset register, depreciation and posting month-end journals Supporting sales reporting, analysis and other wider finance activities THE PERSON: Current or previous experience within a Credit Controller, Credit Control Assistant, Accounts Receivable, Debt Collection, Finance Assistant or similar role Confident managing outstanding debt and communicating with customers by telephone and email Strong communication skills with the ability to have challenging conversations professionally and diplomatically Experience allocating customer payments and maintaining accurate account records Experience handling and resolving invoice or payment queries Previous exposure to credit checks, credit limits or credit insurance would be advantageous, but is not essential A genuine interest in developing broader accounting and finance experience beyond Credit Control TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Credit Controller role via the advert for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.

Our vision is to create a future where learning disabled people can live the best life possible. We will do this by coming together to campaign for positive change, provide personalised support and create solutions for living independently. Job Purpose Reporting to the Catering Manager, the role of Cafe Cook is to plan and prepare a menu of nutritious and high-quality meals, snacks and drinks for customers whilst providing a training and skills development opportunity for Learning Disabled and Autistic adults and young people. You'll prepare nutritious, high-quality meals and café food, plan menus and manage food ordering, but this isn't simply a kitchen role. You'll work alongside the people we support, helping them learn practical cooking, catering and workplace skills and achieve their individual goals. If you're an experienced cook who enjoys working with people, takes pride in the food you prepare and wants their work to have a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you. Responsible for Key Accountabilities What you'll do Prepare nutritious meals, snacks and drinks for the café. Baking and creating cakes or other treats for the cafe setting. Plan seasonal menus and order ingredients within budget. Support people to take part in cooking and café activities. Adapt meals for allergies and specialist dietary requirements. Maintain excellent food hygiene and kitchen standards. Manage stock, records and daily till reconciliation. Work with colleagues to support people's individual goals. What we're looking for Experience working as a cook in a café, care, education, community or similar setting. A food hygiene qualification, or willingness to obtain one. Good knowledge of food safety and allergens. Ability to cater for different dietary requirements. Good organisation and communication skills. A patient, encouraging approach to supporting people. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. This role would suit you if You're a confident and enthusiastic home cook who enjoys working with people as much as you enjoy preparing great food. You might already have experience working as a Cook, Café Cook, Kitchen Assistant, Catering Assistant, Chef or in a similar food-focused role . You may have worked in a café, care setting, school, community setting, hospitality or another environment where good food and good customer service matter. Professional & Technical Expertise Basic food hygiene qualification and equivalent vocational qualification

Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for an outstanding Bank Catering Assistant who's passionate about food and wants to make a difference. You'll be working flexible bank shifts a weekat Cygnet Victoria House, creating an excellent experience for the people in our care. Cygnet Victoria House is a 26 bed mental health inpatient service for men. The service, split across two wards, provides a safe and stabilising environment for men who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission. At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development. You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts - as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits - to support you to be happy both in and out of work. With us, you'll have the chance to progress your career in a vibrant, supportive culture tailored to help you thrive. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while being part of an organisation that cares about helping people. Your day-to-day Assist in the preparation of balanced, appetising meals Perform cooking tasks & other kitchen duties Ensure the cleanliness of the kitchen, service areas & dining room Wash utensils, dishes & make sure they are stored appropriately Rotate stock & put away all deliver ies Maintain personal hygiene to comply with Cygnet standards and food hygiene regulations Handle, maintain & store kitchen equipment in accordance with Cygnet procedures Use chemicals in line with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations Why Cygnet? We'll offer you £13.00 per/hour plus 12.1% holiday allowance Strong career progression opportunities Expert supervision & support Pension scheme Cycle to work scheme & employee discount savings You are Experienced in catering, preferably within a care setting The holder of a food hygiene certificate, with good personal hygiene standards Enthusiastic, keen to learn & an active team member Polite & professional, with a positive attitude at all times An excellent communicator able to liaise with people at all levels Diligent & take pride in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness Able to work on your own initiative, as part of a team & under supervision Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply