ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take catering seriously and even run a fiercely-contested annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. If you do well in this role it could lead to a permanent one. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take catering seriously and even run a fiercely-contested annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. If you do well in this role it could lead to a permanent one. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
As an Assistant Depot Manager, you will support your Depot Manager with the day-to-day running of the depot, and you will always identify and suggest new opportunities to grow sales. The support you offer your Depot Manager can range from reviewing the P&L to recruiting, leading by example, and motivating the team in order to achieve and exceed sales targets by building strong working relationships with the local trade. The pace is fast, and the environment is competitive and demanding but also incredibly rewarding financially and in our strong sense of team spirit that makes us different from the rest. This is a fantastic environment for you to soak up everything there is to know about becoming a Depot Manager in the future, and if you pair that with our extensive online and face-to-face training that we offer, you will have the skills and knowledge needed to be a successful Asisstant Depot Manager and one day manage your own depot. Skills and attributes you need to be a successful Assistant Depot Manager: Management experience Inspirational leader Sales focused Problem-solving skills Target-driven Effective communicator Ambition and drive Customer service Thrive in fast-paced environments What you get from us as an Assistant Depot Manager: Competitive base salary Monthly depot bonus OTE Team incentives and outings Competitive Pension Plan with a maximum company contribution of 12%. 24 days holiday, rising to 26 days after 5 years Staff discount on Howdens products Buy as you earn share scheme About Howdens: Howdens Joinery is the UK's number one trade kitchen supplier providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. We have over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe - making us the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we have an ambitious growth agenda. There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens - and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For . How to apply: When you apply, you will need to attach a CV. If this is your first time applying for a role with us, you will need to activate your account when you apply for this role. Please check your email carefully to ensure that you have completed this step. We are unable to view your application if you have not activated your account. Good luck with your application. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you. Please note that candidates applying for this role must have a valid right to work in the UK, we do not offer sponsorship of employment for any depot positions at this time. We appreciate your understanding.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
As an Assistant Depot Manager, you will support your Depot Manager with the day-to-day running of the depot, and you will always identify and suggest new opportunities to grow sales. The support you offer your Depot Manager can range from reviewing the P&L to recruiting, leading by example, and motivating the team in order to achieve and exceed sales targets by building strong working relationships with the local trade. The pace is fast, and the environment is competitive and demanding but also incredibly rewarding financially and in our strong sense of team spirit that makes us different from the rest. This is a fantastic environment for you to soak up everything there is to know about becoming a Depot Manager in the future, and if you pair that with our extensive online and face-to-face training that we offer, you will have the skills and knowledge needed to be a successful Asisstant Depot Manager and one day manage your own depot. Skills and attributes you need to be a successful Assistant Depot Manager: Management experience Inspirational leader Sales focused Problem-solving skills Target-driven Effective communicator Ambition and drive Customer service Thrive in fast-paced environments What you get from us as an Assistant Depot Manager: Competitive base salary Monthly depot bonus OTE Team incentives and outings Competitive Pension Plan with a maximum company contribution of 12%. 24 days holiday, rising to 26 days after 5 years Staff discount on Howdens products Buy as you earn share scheme About Howdens: Howdens Joinery is the UK's number one trade kitchen supplier providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. We have over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe - making us the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we have an ambitious growth agenda. There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens - and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For . How to apply: When you apply, you will need to attach a CV. If this is your first time applying for a role with us, you will need to activate your account when you apply for this role. Please check your email carefully to ensure that you have completed this step. We are unable to view your application if you have not activated your account. Good luck with your application. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you. Please note that candidates applying for this role must have a valid right to work in the UK, we do not offer sponsorship of employment for any depot positions at this time. We appreciate your understanding.
Please note this is for London, UK. You only need toapply to one location if there are multiple listed for the job. Apply Now At Ripple, we're building a world where value moves like information does today. It's big, it's bold, and we're already doing it. Through our crypto solutions for financial institutions, businesses, governments and developers, we are improving the global financial system and creating greater economic fairness and opportunity for more people, in more places around the world. And we get to do the best work of our career and grow our skills surrounded by colleagues who have our backs. If you're ready to see your impact and unlock incredible career growth opportunities, join us, and build real world value. The Work As a Staff Engineer (Mobile), you will be working on Palisade - Ripple's flagship wallet as a service platform enabling businesses, fintechs and banks to build digital asset treasury, payment and exchange use-cases. What you'll do Mobile development expertise: You have solid experience building high-quality, cross-platform applications for iOS and Android using React Native and TypeScript. Form handling: You have experience building complex forms and implementing robust validation logic. You know how to make data entry easy for the user while ensuring data integrity. Store deployment: Experience managing the release lifecycle - including certificates, signing, and deploying to the Apple App Store and Google Play Store is a big plus. Styling proficiency: You have a knack for creating polished mobile interfaces. Experience with Styled Components is a plus, but ultimately, you know how to build layouts that look and feel great on any screen size. User-obsessed mindset: You don't just write code; you build products. You are passionate about mobile UX, gestures, and animations. Experience with Figma is a plus, helping you bridge the gap between design and engineering. Clean code philosophy: You care deeply about the quality of your craft. You strive for simplicity, strictly adhere to DRY (Don't Repeat Yourself) principles, and write code that is readable and maintainable. Collaborative spirit: You are a genuine team player who thrives in a collaborative environment. You communicate clearly, welcome code reviews, and enjoy solving problems with your peers. Testing culture: You believe that code isn't complete until it's verified. Experience with mobile testing frameworks is highly valued to ensure reliability across devices. Performance focus: You understand that a janky app is a bad UX. You keep performance in mind, optimising for smooth animations, fast launch times, and efficient memory usage. Smart tooling usage: You leverage the right tools for the job-including AI assistants-to be efficient, but you are transparent about their use. You verify every output, ensuring that you maintain full understanding and ownership of the code you ship. Industry interest: While not required, previous experience in Web3, blockchain, or fintech is considered a plus. What You'll Bring Proven track record of building and delivering backend systems from development to production Hands-on experience working on large-scale distributed systems Familiarity with event-driven micro-services, Kubernetes, and cloud-based infrastructure Familiarity with gRPC and protocol buffers Ability to work in a fast-paced start-up environment and be a core contributor to the success of the company A self-starter that thrives on autonomy and can see a task through from start to finish A positive attitude with a passion for acquiring and sharing knowledge Web3, blockchain, and fintech experience are a plus WHO WE ARE: Do Your Best Work The opportunity to build in a fast-paced start-up environment with experienced industry leaders A learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact. A professional development budget to support other modes of learning. Thrive in an environment where no matter what race, ethnicity, gender, origin, or culture they identify with, every employee is a respected, valued, and empowered part of the team. In-office collaboration for moments that matter is important to our culture, and we give managers and teams the flexibility to decide which 10+ days a month they come in. Bi-weekly all-company meeting - business updates and ask me anything style discussion with our Leadership Team We come together for moments that matter which include team offsites, team bonding activities, happy hours and more! Take Control of Your Finances Competitive salary, bonuses, and equity Competitive benefits that cover physical and mental healthcare, retirement, family forming, and family support Employee giving match Take Care of Yourself R&R days so you can rest and recharge Generous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite & virtual programming Generous vacation policy - work with your manager to take time off when you need it Industry-leading parental leave policies. Family planning benefits. Catered lunches, fully-stocked kitchens with premium snacks/beverages, and plenty of fun events Benefits listed above are for full-time employees. Ripple is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We do not discriminate against qualified employees applicants because of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by local law or ordinance.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Please note this is for London, UK. You only need toapply to one location if there are multiple listed for the job. Apply Now At Ripple, we're building a world where value moves like information does today. It's big, it's bold, and we're already doing it. Through our crypto solutions for financial institutions, businesses, governments and developers, we are improving the global financial system and creating greater economic fairness and opportunity for more people, in more places around the world. And we get to do the best work of our career and grow our skills surrounded by colleagues who have our backs. If you're ready to see your impact and unlock incredible career growth opportunities, join us, and build real world value. The Work As a Staff Engineer (Mobile), you will be working on Palisade - Ripple's flagship wallet as a service platform enabling businesses, fintechs and banks to build digital asset treasury, payment and exchange use-cases. What you'll do Mobile development expertise: You have solid experience building high-quality, cross-platform applications for iOS and Android using React Native and TypeScript. Form handling: You have experience building complex forms and implementing robust validation logic. You know how to make data entry easy for the user while ensuring data integrity. Store deployment: Experience managing the release lifecycle - including certificates, signing, and deploying to the Apple App Store and Google Play Store is a big plus. Styling proficiency: You have a knack for creating polished mobile interfaces. Experience with Styled Components is a plus, but ultimately, you know how to build layouts that look and feel great on any screen size. User-obsessed mindset: You don't just write code; you build products. You are passionate about mobile UX, gestures, and animations. Experience with Figma is a plus, helping you bridge the gap between design and engineering. Clean code philosophy: You care deeply about the quality of your craft. You strive for simplicity, strictly adhere to DRY (Don't Repeat Yourself) principles, and write code that is readable and maintainable. Collaborative spirit: You are a genuine team player who thrives in a collaborative environment. You communicate clearly, welcome code reviews, and enjoy solving problems with your peers. Testing culture: You believe that code isn't complete until it's verified. Experience with mobile testing frameworks is highly valued to ensure reliability across devices. Performance focus: You understand that a janky app is a bad UX. You keep performance in mind, optimising for smooth animations, fast launch times, and efficient memory usage. Smart tooling usage: You leverage the right tools for the job-including AI assistants-to be efficient, but you are transparent about their use. You verify every output, ensuring that you maintain full understanding and ownership of the code you ship. Industry interest: While not required, previous experience in Web3, blockchain, or fintech is considered a plus. What You'll Bring Proven track record of building and delivering backend systems from development to production Hands-on experience working on large-scale distributed systems Familiarity with event-driven micro-services, Kubernetes, and cloud-based infrastructure Familiarity with gRPC and protocol buffers Ability to work in a fast-paced start-up environment and be a core contributor to the success of the company A self-starter that thrives on autonomy and can see a task through from start to finish A positive attitude with a passion for acquiring and sharing knowledge Web3, blockchain, and fintech experience are a plus WHO WE ARE: Do Your Best Work The opportunity to build in a fast-paced start-up environment with experienced industry leaders A learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact. A professional development budget to support other modes of learning. Thrive in an environment where no matter what race, ethnicity, gender, origin, or culture they identify with, every employee is a respected, valued, and empowered part of the team. In-office collaboration for moments that matter is important to our culture, and we give managers and teams the flexibility to decide which 10+ days a month they come in. Bi-weekly all-company meeting - business updates and ask me anything style discussion with our Leadership Team We come together for moments that matter which include team offsites, team bonding activities, happy hours and more! Take Control of Your Finances Competitive salary, bonuses, and equity Competitive benefits that cover physical and mental healthcare, retirement, family forming, and family support Employee giving match Take Care of Yourself R&R days so you can rest and recharge Generous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite & virtual programming Generous vacation policy - work with your manager to take time off when you need it Industry-leading parental leave policies. Family planning benefits. Catered lunches, fully-stocked kitchens with premium snacks/beverages, and plenty of fun events Benefits listed above are for full-time employees. Ripple is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We do not discriminate against qualified employees applicants because of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by local law or ordinance.
Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor required in the Midlands for a leading contractor, supporting major social housing projects. Immediate start available with strong career progression opportunities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established contractor delivering high-volume planned maintenance works across a long-term social housing framework. You'll be joining a busy, supportive commercial team with real exposure to large-scale projects and the chance to progress your career. Job Description Supporting the Project Surveyor as a Quantity Surveyor across planned maintenance works in the Midlands region Managing applications for payment and assisting with commercial reporting on social housing projects in Wolverhampton, Stoke and surrounding areas Pricing and agreeing variations with subcontractors and liaising with the client to secure approvals Supporting cost control and budget management across kitchen, bathroom, roofing and retrofit programmes Working closely with the site and delivery teams as a Quantity Surveyor to ensure projects are delivered efficiently across the Midlands portfolio Skills / Qualifications Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor within social housing, refurbishment or planned maintenance in the Midlands Strong knowledge of applications, valuations and variations as a Quantity Surveyor within a live project environment Background working with contractors or main contractors in the Midlands region Commercially aware Quantity Surveyor with the ability to manage multiple work streams across high-volume projects Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (preferred) This Quantity Surveyor role in the Midlands offers the chance to join a secure, long term framework with excellent progression, competitive salary and strong pipeline of work. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor required in the Midlands for a leading contractor, supporting major social housing projects. Immediate start available with strong career progression opportunities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established contractor delivering high-volume planned maintenance works across a long-term social housing framework. You'll be joining a busy, supportive commercial team with real exposure to large-scale projects and the chance to progress your career. Job Description Supporting the Project Surveyor as a Quantity Surveyor across planned maintenance works in the Midlands region Managing applications for payment and assisting with commercial reporting on social housing projects in Wolverhampton, Stoke and surrounding areas Pricing and agreeing variations with subcontractors and liaising with the client to secure approvals Supporting cost control and budget management across kitchen, bathroom, roofing and retrofit programmes Working closely with the site and delivery teams as a Quantity Surveyor to ensure projects are delivered efficiently across the Midlands portfolio Skills / Qualifications Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor within social housing, refurbishment or planned maintenance in the Midlands Strong knowledge of applications, valuations and variations as a Quantity Surveyor within a live project environment Background working with contractors or main contractors in the Midlands region Commercially aware Quantity Surveyor with the ability to manage multiple work streams across high-volume projects Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (preferred) This Quantity Surveyor role in the Midlands offers the chance to join a secure, long term framework with excellent progression, competitive salary and strong pipeline of work. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.
A popular pub in Portsmouth is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join their team. Candidates should be excellent team players with a positive attitude and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include ensuring the kitchen remains clean and safe. The role offers a variety of perks, including discounts on food and drink, opportunities for growth, and a collaborative work atmosphere.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
A popular pub in Portsmouth is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join their team. Candidates should be excellent team players with a positive attitude and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include ensuring the kitchen remains clean and safe. The role offers a variety of perks, including discounts on food and drink, opportunities for growth, and a collaborative work atmosphere.
Manufacturing Administrator Location: Near Yeovil Perm role £ 26,000 - 30,000 DOE My client, a well-established and successful family-owned FMCG manufacturing business, is seeking to appoint a Manufacturing Administrator / Stock and Sales Administrator for their facility located on the outskirts of Yeovil, near Wincanton. Operating from contemporary premises, the appointed Administrator will play a pivotal role within the office team, providing technical and quality support, managing stock administration for production, and assisting the accounts department with sales administration. This position is particularly suited to candidates possessing prior experience in manufacturing administration who are keen to further develop their careers. Key Responsibilities Complete, process, and file documentation related to Goods In, Goods Out, and stock control. Support comprehensive stock traceability throughout the manufacturing process. Maintain accurate records using an ERP/MRP system. Assist with client sales, technical, and quality enquiries. Manage internal stock and facilitate physical stock checks. Provide general sales and office administrative support. Skills & Experience Required Proficient in computer usage, preferably with experience in modern MRP systems, specifically Bills of Material. Previous background in manufacturing, food, beverage, pharmaceutical, or packaging industries is preferred. Strong analytical, numerical, and communication abilities. Exceptional attention to detail. Effective communication skills for regular interaction with factory personnel and customers. Excellent organisational skills, both written and verbal, essential due to the high volume of products managed. Collaborative team player, adept at multitasking and willing to be hands on. Benefits Competitive base salary (dependent on experience) 28 days holiday including bank holidays Pension scheme Modern kitchen facilities On-site parking Career development opportunities Open plan office environment Christmas shutdown Working hours Monday to Friday, 08:30-16:30 This role is commutable from Yeovil, Wincanton, Shepton mallet, Castle Cary, Martock, Somerton and may suit a candidate that has previously worked in stock control as a junior administrator, stock controller, QA Quality auditor, Technical administrator, ERP administrator, Technical assistant.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Administrator Location: Near Yeovil Perm role £ 26,000 - 30,000 DOE My client, a well-established and successful family-owned FMCG manufacturing business, is seeking to appoint a Manufacturing Administrator / Stock and Sales Administrator for their facility located on the outskirts of Yeovil, near Wincanton. Operating from contemporary premises, the appointed Administrator will play a pivotal role within the office team, providing technical and quality support, managing stock administration for production, and assisting the accounts department with sales administration. This position is particularly suited to candidates possessing prior experience in manufacturing administration who are keen to further develop their careers. Key Responsibilities Complete, process, and file documentation related to Goods In, Goods Out, and stock control. Support comprehensive stock traceability throughout the manufacturing process. Maintain accurate records using an ERP/MRP system. Assist with client sales, technical, and quality enquiries. Manage internal stock and facilitate physical stock checks. Provide general sales and office administrative support. Skills & Experience Required Proficient in computer usage, preferably with experience in modern MRP systems, specifically Bills of Material. Previous background in manufacturing, food, beverage, pharmaceutical, or packaging industries is preferred. Strong analytical, numerical, and communication abilities. Exceptional attention to detail. Effective communication skills for regular interaction with factory personnel and customers. Excellent organisational skills, both written and verbal, essential due to the high volume of products managed. Collaborative team player, adept at multitasking and willing to be hands on. Benefits Competitive base salary (dependent on experience) 28 days holiday including bank holidays Pension scheme Modern kitchen facilities On-site parking Career development opportunities Open plan office environment Christmas shutdown Working hours Monday to Friday, 08:30-16:30 This role is commutable from Yeovil, Wincanton, Shepton mallet, Castle Cary, Martock, Somerton and may suit a candidate that has previously worked in stock control as a junior administrator, stock controller, QA Quality auditor, Technical administrator, ERP administrator, Technical assistant.
Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, offering exceptional care across their growing network of over 100 homes. They are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for their residents and team members, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered. Main duties of the job As a Kitchen Assistant at Birchmere House Care Home in Solihull, you will support the catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high-quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents. Your responsibilities will include understanding the principles of safe food handling, contributing to team working, advising on supply and quality of items, and acting with respect and compassion towards residents. About us Avery Healthcare is a leading provider of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, committed to creating meaningful lives together for their residents and team members. They offer a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered to deliver exceptional care. Job responsibilities Package Description: Shift details; Various At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and we're here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, you'll be making a positive impact on residents' lives every day. Your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We're committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, you'll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. We're now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Birchmere House Care Home in Solihull. If this sounds like the place for you, we'd love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is to support the catering function in food preparation and maintain a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents. Other responsibilities will include: Understanding the principles of safe food handling, to ensure all food preparations undertaken in the kitchen are to the highest standards of hygiene. Contributing fully to team working, responding positively to colleagues, and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly. Advising on the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring the timely and appropriate ordering of replacement goods. Acting accordingly towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident. ABOUT YOU To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do. Our ideal candidate must: Hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene. Have knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments. Be an efficient worker, capable of a high level of sustained physical effort and able to respond to a demanding workload. Demonstrate initiative and display a positive and flexible aptitude for team working. Exhibit a caring and understanding attitude towards the residents. ABOUT AVERY At Avery, we're not just one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes; we're a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and we're passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike. Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK. This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs. Person Specification Qualifications To be successful, you will need to hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate, demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene, and have knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety, and COSHH assessments. You should also be an efficient worker, capable of a high level of sustained physical effort, and exhibit a caring and understanding attitude towards the residents. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, offering exceptional care across their growing network of over 100 homes. They are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for their residents and team members, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered. Main duties of the job As a Kitchen Assistant at Birchmere House Care Home in Solihull, you will support the catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high-quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents. Your responsibilities will include understanding the principles of safe food handling, contributing to team working, advising on supply and quality of items, and acting with respect and compassion towards residents. About us Avery Healthcare is a leading provider of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, committed to creating meaningful lives together for their residents and team members. They offer a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered to deliver exceptional care. Job responsibilities Package Description: Shift details; Various At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and we're here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, you'll be making a positive impact on residents' lives every day. Your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We're committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, you'll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. We're now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Birchmere House Care Home in Solihull. If this sounds like the place for you, we'd love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is to support the catering function in food preparation and maintain a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents. Other responsibilities will include: Understanding the principles of safe food handling, to ensure all food preparations undertaken in the kitchen are to the highest standards of hygiene. Contributing fully to team working, responding positively to colleagues, and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly. Advising on the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring the timely and appropriate ordering of replacement goods. Acting accordingly towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident. ABOUT YOU To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do. Our ideal candidate must: Hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene. Have knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments. Be an efficient worker, capable of a high level of sustained physical effort and able to respond to a demanding workload. Demonstrate initiative and display a positive and flexible aptitude for team working. Exhibit a caring and understanding attitude towards the residents. ABOUT AVERY At Avery, we're not just one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes; we're a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and we're passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike. Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK. This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs. Person Specification Qualifications To be successful, you will need to hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate, demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene, and have knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety, and COSHH assessments. You should also be an efficient worker, capable of a high level of sustained physical effort, and exhibit a caring and understanding attitude towards the residents. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Kitchen Assistant is so important. You'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents, enhance their hospitality experience and develop your skills. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme 'Employee of the Month' rewards and 'Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Kitchen Assistant is so important. You'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents, enhance their hospitality experience and develop your skills. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme 'Employee of the Month' rewards and 'Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take catering seriously and even run a fiercely-contested annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. If you do well in this role it could lead to a permanent one. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take catering seriously and even run a fiercely-contested annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. If you do well in this role it could lead to a permanent one. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
A leading provider of elderly care homes is looking for a dedicated Kitchen Assistant at Birchmere House Care Home, Knowle, England. In this role, you will assist in food preparation and maintain high hygiene standards, contributing positively to a supportive team environment. Candidates should have a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrate a caring attitude towards residents. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in residents' lives while working in a valued and empowering setting.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
A leading provider of elderly care homes is looking for a dedicated Kitchen Assistant at Birchmere House Care Home, Knowle, England. In this role, you will assist in food preparation and maintain high hygiene standards, contributing positively to a supportive team environment. Candidates should have a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrate a caring attitude towards residents. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in residents' lives while working in a valued and empowering setting.
Reference number SS26/009 Location Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic School, New Park Road, Castlefields, Shrewsbury, SY1 2SP. Closing date 19th April Responsibilities Food preparation Food presentation Driving, loading and food delivery Service set up General kitchen housekeeping Assisting with compliance and allergen management Must have a full driving licence and use of a car; business use car insurance required. Mileage paid at 45p per mile. Requirements DBS Required - Yes Contract Type - Temporary Maternity Cover End Date - 6 Months (FTC or Temp) Grade - Grade 3 Actual Salary - £13.05 per hour Location/Work base - Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic School Location Address - New Park Road Castlefields Shrewsbury SY1 2SP Required Start Date - ASAP Working Pattern - Monday-Friday 9am-2pm Term time only plus 3 additional cleaning days. Yes, I give permission to store and process my data
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Reference number SS26/009 Location Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic School, New Park Road, Castlefields, Shrewsbury, SY1 2SP. Closing date 19th April Responsibilities Food preparation Food presentation Driving, loading and food delivery Service set up General kitchen housekeeping Assisting with compliance and allergen management Must have a full driving licence and use of a car; business use car insurance required. Mileage paid at 45p per mile. Requirements DBS Required - Yes Contract Type - Temporary Maternity Cover End Date - 6 Months (FTC or Temp) Grade - Grade 3 Actual Salary - £13.05 per hour Location/Work base - Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic School Location Address - New Park Road Castlefields Shrewsbury SY1 2SP Required Start Date - ASAP Working Pattern - Monday-Friday 9am-2pm Term time only plus 3 additional cleaning days. Yes, I give permission to store and process my data
Job Title: Cooking Workshop Team Leader (Children's Programmes)Location: Cardiff (various school and community venues)Hours: Flexible / Part-time (weekday school hours, after-school clubs, occasional Saturday mornings)About the RoleWe are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Team Leader to deliver engaging, hands-on cooking workshops for children across Cardiff. This is a varied and rewarding role, ideal for someone who enjoys working with young people and is passionate about food, nutrition, and education.You will lead interactive sessions in primary schools during the day, run after-school clubs, and occasionally deliver weekend workshops. Each session is designed to be fun, educational, and inspiring-helping children build confidence in the kitchen while learning valuable life skills.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and deliver cooking workshops for groups of children (typically primary school age)Travel to different schools and venues across CardiffPlan and prepare sessions using provided resources and recipesEnsure a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environmentManage group behaviour confidently and positivelySet up and pack down equipment and ingredientsDeliver after-school clubs and Saturday morning sessionsWhat We're Looking ForExperience working with children (teaching, coaching, youth work, or similar)Confidence leading groups independentlyA passion for cooking and healthy eatingStrong organisational and communication skillsA flexible and positive attitudeAbility to travel within CardiffDesirable (but not essential)Food hygiene certificateDBS check (or willingness to obtain one)Experience delivering workshops or classesWhat We OfferFlexible working hours to fit around your scheduleVaried and enjoyable work in a supportive environmentOpportunity to make a real impact on children's skills and confidenceTraining and session resources providedIf you're energetic, creative, and love working with children, we'd love to hear from you!To Apply:Please send your CV toAspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Apr 10, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Cooking Workshop Team Leader (Children's Programmes)Location: Cardiff (various school and community venues)Hours: Flexible / Part-time (weekday school hours, after-school clubs, occasional Saturday mornings)About the RoleWe are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Team Leader to deliver engaging, hands-on cooking workshops for children across Cardiff. This is a varied and rewarding role, ideal for someone who enjoys working with young people and is passionate about food, nutrition, and education.You will lead interactive sessions in primary schools during the day, run after-school clubs, and occasionally deliver weekend workshops. Each session is designed to be fun, educational, and inspiring-helping children build confidence in the kitchen while learning valuable life skills.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and deliver cooking workshops for groups of children (typically primary school age)Travel to different schools and venues across CardiffPlan and prepare sessions using provided resources and recipesEnsure a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environmentManage group behaviour confidently and positivelySet up and pack down equipment and ingredientsDeliver after-school clubs and Saturday morning sessionsWhat We're Looking ForExperience working with children (teaching, coaching, youth work, or similar)Confidence leading groups independentlyA passion for cooking and healthy eatingStrong organisational and communication skillsA flexible and positive attitudeAbility to travel within CardiffDesirable (but not essential)Food hygiene certificateDBS check (or willingness to obtain one)Experience delivering workshops or classesWhat We OfferFlexible working hours to fit around your scheduleVaried and enjoyable work in a supportive environmentOpportunity to make a real impact on children's skills and confidenceTraining and session resources providedIf you're energetic, creative, and love working with children, we'd love to hear from you!To Apply:Please send your CV toAspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Accounts Assistant Manager (Audit Experience) Salary: £40,000 - £48,000 Location: Wetherby Hybrid Working + Career Progression Are you a qualified or part-qualified accountant looking to elevate your career with a leading practice that truly invests in your development? Our client, a well established and forward thinking accountancy practice in the Wetherby area, is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant Manager to join their growing team. This is a rare opportunity to work in a dual discipline role (70% Accounts / 30% Audit) whilst enjoying genuine career progression, flexible working, and a supportive culture that prioritises your professional growth. If you're ready to take the next step in your accountancy career with a firm that values expertise, collaboration, and work life balance, this could be the perfect move for you. The Role: What You'll Be Doing As Accounts Assistant Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering high quality accounts and audit services to a diverse portfolio of clients across multiple sectors. You'll have the autonomy to manage your own workload whilst supporting and mentoring junior team members. Your key responsibilities will include: Accounts Preparation & Compliance (70%): Preparing statutory accounts, management accounts, and ensuring full compliance with UK accounting standards (FRS 102, FRS 105) Audit & Assurance Services (30%): Planning and executing audit assignments, reviewing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with ISAs (UK) Client Relationship Management: Acting as a trusted adviser to clients, providing proactive business insights and building long term relationships Team Leadership: Supervising, mentoring, and developing junior accountants and trainees, reviewing their work and supporting their professional growth Portfolio Management: Managing a varied client base including limited companies, sole traders, partnerships, and not for profit organisations Technical Excellence: Ensuring all work meets regulatory requirements, internal quality standards, and deadlines This role offers genuine variety, technical challenge, and the opportunity to make a real impact within a supportive and ambitious team. The Ideal Candidate: What We're Looking For We're seeking a technically strong, client focused accountant who thrives in a mixed discipline environment and is ready to step up into a supervisory role. Essential Requirements: Qualifications: ACA, ACCA qualified or part qualified (ideally at Advanced/Professional level) with relevant practice experience Experience: Minimum 3 4 years' experience in UK accountancy practice, with demonstrable exposure to both accounts preparation and audit work Technical Skills: Strong working knowledge of FRS 102/105, ISAs (UK), and UK tax compliance requirements Software Proficiency: Confident using accountancy software (e.g., Xero, Sage, QuickBooks) and Microsoft Excel to an intermediate/advanced level Supervisory Experience: Previous experience reviewing junior staff work or mentoring trainees is highly desirable Client Engagement: Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex financial information clearly to clients Work Ethic: Proactive, detail oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively during busy periods Desirable but not essential: Experience working with CCH, Iris, or similar practice management software Exposure to corporate tax, VAT, or management accounts Ambition to progress towards Manager or Senior Manager level What's On Offer: Comprehensive Benefits Package Our client is committed to rewarding talent and investing in their team's long term success. Here's what you can expect: Financial Rewards: Competitive salary: £40,000 - £48,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications) Annual salary reviews with genuine progression opportunities Performance related bonuses (discretionary) Professional Development: Full study support for part qualified candidates (exam fees, study leave, and materials covered) Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities and training budget Clear career progression pathway to Manager and Senior Manager roles Work Life Balance: Hybrid working arrangements (2 3 days from home after probation) Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle Generous annual leave (25 days + bank holidays, increasing with service) Birthday day off to celebrate your special day Supportive Culture: Collaborative, friendly team environment with regular social events Modern, comfortable office space in Wetherby with free parking Mentorship and support from experienced Partners and Managers Exposure to diverse, high quality client portfolio across multiple sectors Additional Perks: Pension scheme Life assurance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support Regular team lunches and social events Location & Working Arrangements Location: Wetherby Area, West Yorkshire (easily accessible from Leeds, Harrogate, York, and surrounding areas) Working Pattern: Full time, Monday to Friday (flexible start/finish times available) Hybrid Working: Yes - after successful completion of probation, you'll have the flexibility to work 2-3 days per week from home Office Facilities: Modern office with free on site parking, kitchen facilities, and comfortable working environment About Our Client Our client is a well established, independent accountancy practice with a strong reputation across Yorkshire for delivering exceptional client service and technical excellence. They pride themselves on their supportive culture, genuine work life balance, and commitment to developing their team members' careers. With a diverse client base spanning owner managed businesses, growing SMEs, and not for profit organisations, you'll gain exposure to varied and interesting work whilst being supported by experienced professionals who are invested in your success. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're an ambitious accountant looking for a role that offers genuine variety, career progression, and a supportive environment where you can thrive, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or discuss this opportunity in confidence, please contact: Jake Harris Hawthorne Finch Talent Solutions Please note: All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. We will always seek your permission before submitting your details to our client. Hawthorne Finch Talent Solutions - Ethical recruitment built on transparency, integrity, and genuine partnerships.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant Manager (Audit Experience) Salary: £40,000 - £48,000 Location: Wetherby Hybrid Working + Career Progression Are you a qualified or part-qualified accountant looking to elevate your career with a leading practice that truly invests in your development? Our client, a well established and forward thinking accountancy practice in the Wetherby area, is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant Manager to join their growing team. This is a rare opportunity to work in a dual discipline role (70% Accounts / 30% Audit) whilst enjoying genuine career progression, flexible working, and a supportive culture that prioritises your professional growth. If you're ready to take the next step in your accountancy career with a firm that values expertise, collaboration, and work life balance, this could be the perfect move for you. The Role: What You'll Be Doing As Accounts Assistant Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering high quality accounts and audit services to a diverse portfolio of clients across multiple sectors. You'll have the autonomy to manage your own workload whilst supporting and mentoring junior team members. Your key responsibilities will include: Accounts Preparation & Compliance (70%): Preparing statutory accounts, management accounts, and ensuring full compliance with UK accounting standards (FRS 102, FRS 105) Audit & Assurance Services (30%): Planning and executing audit assignments, reviewing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with ISAs (UK) Client Relationship Management: Acting as a trusted adviser to clients, providing proactive business insights and building long term relationships Team Leadership: Supervising, mentoring, and developing junior accountants and trainees, reviewing their work and supporting their professional growth Portfolio Management: Managing a varied client base including limited companies, sole traders, partnerships, and not for profit organisations Technical Excellence: Ensuring all work meets regulatory requirements, internal quality standards, and deadlines This role offers genuine variety, technical challenge, and the opportunity to make a real impact within a supportive and ambitious team. The Ideal Candidate: What We're Looking For We're seeking a technically strong, client focused accountant who thrives in a mixed discipline environment and is ready to step up into a supervisory role. Essential Requirements: Qualifications: ACA, ACCA qualified or part qualified (ideally at Advanced/Professional level) with relevant practice experience Experience: Minimum 3 4 years' experience in UK accountancy practice, with demonstrable exposure to both accounts preparation and audit work Technical Skills: Strong working knowledge of FRS 102/105, ISAs (UK), and UK tax compliance requirements Software Proficiency: Confident using accountancy software (e.g., Xero, Sage, QuickBooks) and Microsoft Excel to an intermediate/advanced level Supervisory Experience: Previous experience reviewing junior staff work or mentoring trainees is highly desirable Client Engagement: Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex financial information clearly to clients Work Ethic: Proactive, detail oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively during busy periods Desirable but not essential: Experience working with CCH, Iris, or similar practice management software Exposure to corporate tax, VAT, or management accounts Ambition to progress towards Manager or Senior Manager level What's On Offer: Comprehensive Benefits Package Our client is committed to rewarding talent and investing in their team's long term success. Here's what you can expect: Financial Rewards: Competitive salary: £40,000 - £48,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications) Annual salary reviews with genuine progression opportunities Performance related bonuses (discretionary) Professional Development: Full study support for part qualified candidates (exam fees, study leave, and materials covered) Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities and training budget Clear career progression pathway to Manager and Senior Manager roles Work Life Balance: Hybrid working arrangements (2 3 days from home after probation) Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle Generous annual leave (25 days + bank holidays, increasing with service) Birthday day off to celebrate your special day Supportive Culture: Collaborative, friendly team environment with regular social events Modern, comfortable office space in Wetherby with free parking Mentorship and support from experienced Partners and Managers Exposure to diverse, high quality client portfolio across multiple sectors Additional Perks: Pension scheme Life assurance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support Regular team lunches and social events Location & Working Arrangements Location: Wetherby Area, West Yorkshire (easily accessible from Leeds, Harrogate, York, and surrounding areas) Working Pattern: Full time, Monday to Friday (flexible start/finish times available) Hybrid Working: Yes - after successful completion of probation, you'll have the flexibility to work 2-3 days per week from home Office Facilities: Modern office with free on site parking, kitchen facilities, and comfortable working environment About Our Client Our client is a well established, independent accountancy practice with a strong reputation across Yorkshire for delivering exceptional client service and technical excellence. They pride themselves on their supportive culture, genuine work life balance, and commitment to developing their team members' careers. With a diverse client base spanning owner managed businesses, growing SMEs, and not for profit organisations, you'll gain exposure to varied and interesting work whilst being supported by experienced professionals who are invested in your success. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're an ambitious accountant looking for a role that offers genuine variety, career progression, and a supportive environment where you can thrive, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or discuss this opportunity in confidence, please contact: Jake Harris Hawthorne Finch Talent Solutions Please note: All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. We will always seek your permission before submitting your details to our client. Hawthorne Finch Talent Solutions - Ethical recruitment built on transparency, integrity, and genuine partnerships.
Due to the retirement of one of our existing team, Greasby Group Practice is looking for a new member of our reception team. We offer full training, 5 weeks annual leave, NHS Pension Scheme is available and a competitive salary. The post will be for 25 hours per week and working hours are Monday to Friday 13:30 - 18:30. These are set hours, please only apply if you are available to cover these hours. This is a busy and varied role which requires a flexible approach; you will need to be able to work using your own initiative and as part of a team, admin experience essential, preferably in a medical setting, flexibility and computer literacy is also essential. Full training will be provided. Main duties of the job This role will suit a person who is used to working in a fast paced environment, who is able to provide excellent service to our patients both on the telephone, face to face and online. About us Greasby Group Practice is a 2 Partner GP surgery which has a patient list size of approx. 6500. Our reception/admin team consists of 10 people covering the hours 08:00 - 18:30, we are a friendly team who support each other especially the new members of staff. Job responsibilities JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: RECEPTIONIST REPORTS TO: ASSISTANT PRACTICE MANAGER HOURS: 25 hours per week Job Summary: Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way. Provide general assistance to the Practice team and project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone. Job Responsibilities: Ensure an effective and efficient reception service is provided to patients and any other visitors to the Practice. Deal with all general enquiries, explain procedures and make new and follow up appointments. Using your own judgment and communication skills to ensure that patients with no prior appointment but who need urgent consultation are seen in a logical and non disruptive manner. Explain Practice arrangements and formal requirements to new patients and those seeking temporary cover and ensure procedures are completed. Receive and make telephone calls as required. Divert calls and take messages, ensuring accuracy of detail and prompt appropriate delivery. Enter requests for home visits into the clinical system, ensuring careful recording of all relevant details and where necessary refer to Duty Doctor. Action repeat prescription requests either on the computer via workflow or manually. Advise patients of relevant charges for private (non General Medical Services) services, accept over the counter payment and issue receipts for same. Enter patient information onto the computer as required. Patient notes and correspondence: Ensure that clinical system practice notes are dealt with promptly and all actions taken are recorded appropriately. Action e consults received via the practice gatekeeper account and ensure they are workflowed to the correct team. Ensure correspondence, reports, results discharge letters etc are worked promptly using EMIS WEB or DOCMAN 10 and sent to the correct team. Make and serve refreshments as per office rota, ensure the kitchen is kept clean and tidy and air and tidy the waiting room in turn with other staff. Ensure that all new patients are registered onto the computer system promptly and accurately. Undertake any other additional duties appropriate to the post as requested by the Partners or the Practice Manager. Confidentiality: In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately. In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, Practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the Practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential. Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the Practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the Practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data. Health & Safety: The post holder will assist in promoting and maintaining the own and others health, safety and security as defined in the practice Health & Safety Policy, the practice Health & Safety Manual, and the practice Infection Control policy and published procedures. This will include: Using personal security systems within the workplace according to Practice guidelines. Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks. Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills. Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards. Actively reporting health and safety hazards and infection hazards immediately when recognised. Keeping own work areas and general/patient areas generally clean, assisting in the maintenance of general standards of cleanliness consistent with the scope of the job holder's role. Undertaking periodic infection control training (minimum annually). Equality and Diversity: The post holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include: Acting in a way that recognizes the importance of people's rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with Practice procedures and policies, and current legislation. Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues. Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings, priorities and rights. Personal/Professional Development: The post holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the Practice as part of this employment, such training to include: Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development. Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work. Quality: The post holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will: Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk. Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision. Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the team's performance. Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients' needs. Effectively manage own time, workload and resources. Communication: The post holder should recognize the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to: Communicate effectively with other team members. Communicate effectively with patients and carers. Recognise people's needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly. Contribution to the Implementation of Services: The post holder will: Apply Practice policies, standards and guidance. Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work. Participate in an audit where appropriate. Person Specification Qualifications GCSE Grade A - C in English and Maths Experience Experience of working in an administration / reception role. Experience of working in a GP or healthcare setting. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Due to the retirement of one of our existing team, Greasby Group Practice is looking for a new member of our reception team. We offer full training, 5 weeks annual leave, NHS Pension Scheme is available and a competitive salary. The post will be for 25 hours per week and working hours are Monday to Friday 13:30 - 18:30. These are set hours, please only apply if you are available to cover these hours. This is a busy and varied role which requires a flexible approach; you will need to be able to work using your own initiative and as part of a team, admin experience essential, preferably in a medical setting, flexibility and computer literacy is also essential. Full training will be provided. Main duties of the job This role will suit a person who is used to working in a fast paced environment, who is able to provide excellent service to our patients both on the telephone, face to face and online. About us Greasby Group Practice is a 2 Partner GP surgery which has a patient list size of approx. 6500. Our reception/admin team consists of 10 people covering the hours 08:00 - 18:30, we are a friendly team who support each other especially the new members of staff. Job responsibilities JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: RECEPTIONIST REPORTS TO: ASSISTANT PRACTICE MANAGER HOURS: 25 hours per week Job Summary: Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way. Provide general assistance to the Practice team and project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone. Job Responsibilities: Ensure an effective and efficient reception service is provided to patients and any other visitors to the Practice. Deal with all general enquiries, explain procedures and make new and follow up appointments. Using your own judgment and communication skills to ensure that patients with no prior appointment but who need urgent consultation are seen in a logical and non disruptive manner. Explain Practice arrangements and formal requirements to new patients and those seeking temporary cover and ensure procedures are completed. Receive and make telephone calls as required. Divert calls and take messages, ensuring accuracy of detail and prompt appropriate delivery. Enter requests for home visits into the clinical system, ensuring careful recording of all relevant details and where necessary refer to Duty Doctor. Action repeat prescription requests either on the computer via workflow or manually. Advise patients of relevant charges for private (non General Medical Services) services, accept over the counter payment and issue receipts for same. Enter patient information onto the computer as required. Patient notes and correspondence: Ensure that clinical system practice notes are dealt with promptly and all actions taken are recorded appropriately. Action e consults received via the practice gatekeeper account and ensure they are workflowed to the correct team. Ensure correspondence, reports, results discharge letters etc are worked promptly using EMIS WEB or DOCMAN 10 and sent to the correct team. Make and serve refreshments as per office rota, ensure the kitchen is kept clean and tidy and air and tidy the waiting room in turn with other staff. Ensure that all new patients are registered onto the computer system promptly and accurately. Undertake any other additional duties appropriate to the post as requested by the Partners or the Practice Manager. Confidentiality: In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately. In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, Practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the Practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential. Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the Practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the Practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data. Health & Safety: The post holder will assist in promoting and maintaining the own and others health, safety and security as defined in the practice Health & Safety Policy, the practice Health & Safety Manual, and the practice Infection Control policy and published procedures. This will include: Using personal security systems within the workplace according to Practice guidelines. Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks. Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills. Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards. Actively reporting health and safety hazards and infection hazards immediately when recognised. Keeping own work areas and general/patient areas generally clean, assisting in the maintenance of general standards of cleanliness consistent with the scope of the job holder's role. Undertaking periodic infection control training (minimum annually). Equality and Diversity: The post holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include: Acting in a way that recognizes the importance of people's rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with Practice procedures and policies, and current legislation. Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues. Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings, priorities and rights. Personal/Professional Development: The post holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the Practice as part of this employment, such training to include: Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development. Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work. Quality: The post holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will: Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk. Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision. Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the team's performance. Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients' needs. Effectively manage own time, workload and resources. Communication: The post holder should recognize the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to: Communicate effectively with other team members. Communicate effectively with patients and carers. Recognise people's needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly. Contribution to the Implementation of Services: The post holder will: Apply Practice policies, standards and guidance. Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work. Participate in an audit where appropriate. Person Specification Qualifications GCSE Grade A - C in English and Maths Experience Experience of working in an administration / reception role. Experience of working in a GP or healthcare setting. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take catering seriously and even run a fiercely-contested annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. If you do well in this role it could lead to a permanent one. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take catering seriously and even run a fiercely-contested annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. If you do well in this role it could lead to a permanent one. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take catering seriously and even run a fiercely-contested annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. If you do well in this role it could lead to a permanent one. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take catering seriously and even run a fiercely-contested annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. If you do well in this role it could lead to a permanent one. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take catering seriously and even run a fiercely-contested annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. If you do well in this role it could lead to a permanent one. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take catering seriously and even run a fiercely-contested annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. If you do well in this role it could lead to a permanent one. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Assistant Chef - Bank Location: Thimbleby Court, Glenholme Healthcare Salary: £12.75 per hour Contract Type: Bank - flexible hours, as and when required About Thimbleby Court & Glenholme Healthcare Thimbleby Court is Glenholme Healthcare's brand-new, purpose-built care home, designed to provide high-quality, person-centred care in a warm, welcoming environment. At Glenholme, we believe good food plays a vital role in wellbeing, dignity, and quality of life, and our kitchens are central to creating a true "home-from-home" experience for the people we support. We are now looking for a Bank Assistant Chef to support our kitchen team at Thimbleby Court, helping deliver nutritious, high-quality meals that meet individual dietary needs and reflect our commitment to excellence in care. The Role As a Bank Assistant Chef, you will work alongside the Head Chef and wider kitchen team to support the preparation and delivery of fresh, wholesome meals for residents, staff, and visitors. This is a flexible role, ideal for someone who enjoys working in a care environment and can provide cover as required. Job Requirements - Assistant Chef Previous experience working as a Cook or Chef A sound knowledge of: COSHH HACCP Environmental Health Standards and Regulations Safer Food Better Business Food allergies and dietary requirements Excellent timekeeping skills Strong attention to detail Ability to work flexibly as part of a team This role requires an Enhanced DBS check Key Responsibilities As an Assistant Chef at Thimbleby Court, you will be responsible for: Supporting the Head Chef with food preparation and service Assisting with negotiating and securing best value for food purchases while working within budget Preparing healthy, balanced, and nutritious meals using a home-cooked approach Ensuring food is prepared, cooked, and stored in a hygienic environment at all times Maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation Implementing systems to control food portions and reduce waste Ensuring all kitchen staff adhere to relevant legislation, policies, and procedures Maintaining a strong working knowledge of food safety, COSHH, HACCP, and allergen management Supporting a positive dining experience that reflects Glenholme's values and standards of care Why Join Glenholme at Thimbleby Court? Be part of a new, modern care home from the start Flexible bank working to fit around your availability Supportive management and team environment Opportunity to make a real difference to residents' wellbeing through quality food This is a Bank position, providing flexible cover for sickness, holidays, and service needs Working hours and days may vary An Enhanced DBS check is required Job Code: GHTCB T&Cs apply to all benefits Please note: The hourly rate does not include holiday compensation, which will be paid separately and shown on your payslip
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Assistant Chef - Bank Location: Thimbleby Court, Glenholme Healthcare Salary: £12.75 per hour Contract Type: Bank - flexible hours, as and when required About Thimbleby Court & Glenholme Healthcare Thimbleby Court is Glenholme Healthcare's brand-new, purpose-built care home, designed to provide high-quality, person-centred care in a warm, welcoming environment. At Glenholme, we believe good food plays a vital role in wellbeing, dignity, and quality of life, and our kitchens are central to creating a true "home-from-home" experience for the people we support. We are now looking for a Bank Assistant Chef to support our kitchen team at Thimbleby Court, helping deliver nutritious, high-quality meals that meet individual dietary needs and reflect our commitment to excellence in care. The Role As a Bank Assistant Chef, you will work alongside the Head Chef and wider kitchen team to support the preparation and delivery of fresh, wholesome meals for residents, staff, and visitors. This is a flexible role, ideal for someone who enjoys working in a care environment and can provide cover as required. Job Requirements - Assistant Chef Previous experience working as a Cook or Chef A sound knowledge of: COSHH HACCP Environmental Health Standards and Regulations Safer Food Better Business Food allergies and dietary requirements Excellent timekeeping skills Strong attention to detail Ability to work flexibly as part of a team This role requires an Enhanced DBS check Key Responsibilities As an Assistant Chef at Thimbleby Court, you will be responsible for: Supporting the Head Chef with food preparation and service Assisting with negotiating and securing best value for food purchases while working within budget Preparing healthy, balanced, and nutritious meals using a home-cooked approach Ensuring food is prepared, cooked, and stored in a hygienic environment at all times Maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation Implementing systems to control food portions and reduce waste Ensuring all kitchen staff adhere to relevant legislation, policies, and procedures Maintaining a strong working knowledge of food safety, COSHH, HACCP, and allergen management Supporting a positive dining experience that reflects Glenholme's values and standards of care Why Join Glenholme at Thimbleby Court? Be part of a new, modern care home from the start Flexible bank working to fit around your availability Supportive management and team environment Opportunity to make a real difference to residents' wellbeing through quality food This is a Bank position, providing flexible cover for sickness, holidays, and service needs Working hours and days may vary An Enhanced DBS check is required Job Code: GHTCB T&Cs apply to all benefits Please note: The hourly rate does not include holiday compensation, which will be paid separately and shown on your payslip
A modern care home provider is seeking a Bank Assistant Chef to support kitchen operations at Thimbleby Court. The role involves preparing nutritious meals, adhering to food safety standards, and working flexibly within a caring environment. Ideal candidates will have experience as a Chef, excellent timekeeping, and strong attention to detail. Join us to make a difference in residents' lives through quality food. This position offers bank hours that fit around your availability.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
A modern care home provider is seeking a Bank Assistant Chef to support kitchen operations at Thimbleby Court. The role involves preparing nutritious meals, adhering to food safety standards, and working flexibly within a caring environment. Ideal candidates will have experience as a Chef, excellent timekeeping, and strong attention to detail. Join us to make a difference in residents' lives through quality food. This position offers bank hours that fit around your availability.
Extraordinary People, Exceptional Care Kitchen Assistant It's true what they say, the kitchen is the heart of the home. At Orchard Care Homes, our kitchens are no different. They are at the centre of all our homes and provide delicious, and nutritious home cooked meals for everyone. Location: G reen Park Nursing Home- Southwold Crescent, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 3JS Kitchen Assistant - 40 hrs available per week Rates of Pay: £12.21 per hour Why Orchard? We don't just want to be the provider of choice; we want to be the employer of choice. Here at Orchard Care Homes our foundations are built on 6 core values; Enjoy Life, Welcoming, Kind, Professional, Positive and Respectful. What You'll Be Doing A quality kitchen experience has positive benefits on the physical and mental wellbeing of our residents and you will help deliver personalised menu plans that ensures everyone is treated with dignity and that individual's rights to privacy, independence and choice are met. At Orchard Care Homes we believe in the continued learning and development of our support teams and a career with us offers you an opportunity to broaden your skills and knowledge. Your professional development will be actively encouraged, and exciting opportunities will emerge to progress your career further within the company. You will have what it takes to nurture, encourage and care. Making a meaningful contribution to someone's life is fulfilling, demanding, requires flexibility, professionalism and skills. You will help our residents enjoy every day by making sure they receive the quality nutritional experiences they deserve. You will assist in the preparation of a range of meals to suit individual tastes and requirements, you will demonstrate a caring nature towards others. You will have Cook/Kitchen Assistant experience preferably gained in a care home setting. Engaging with residents in a friendly and kind manner, ensuring their dietary preferences and needs are met, and creating a positive dining experience for everyone. Everything You'll Love Career development from day one, with clear progression pathways Hundreds of colleague discounts every month across shopping, holidays, dining, tech, and more Excellent employee recognition schemes such as 'Making a Difference" award and Long Service Awards Free emotional, practical, and financial support that's fully confidential, through an Employee Assistance Programme helpline and wellbeing app that's available 24/7, all year round Company-supported pension scheme to invest in your future Fully funded DBS check About Orchard Care Homes Green Park is a large, bright and spacious home designed to support 99 residents. We are located in the picturesque suburb of Great Sankey, on the outskirts of Warrington. With Orchard Care Homes, your professional development is actively encouraged, you will receive plenty of training to support your growth. Orchard Care Homes has a network of 23 care homes and has been providing care for older people for over 15 years. We are committed to being at the heart of the local community and delivering the same level of care that we would all wish for our loved ones. We believe in investing in our people. Your professional development will be actively encouraged, with plenty of training and progression opportunities across our portfolio of homes. Apply today If you're ready to bring your compassion, energy, and dedication to a role that truly makes a difference, apply today and help us provide the kind of care every person deserves. We proudly support the Armed Forces community and welcome applications from veterans, reservists, and military spouses as part of our commitment to the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme. We value the unique skills and experiences that service personnel bring and are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Extraordinary People, Exceptional Care Kitchen Assistant It's true what they say, the kitchen is the heart of the home. At Orchard Care Homes, our kitchens are no different. They are at the centre of all our homes and provide delicious, and nutritious home cooked meals for everyone. Location: G reen Park Nursing Home- Southwold Crescent, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 3JS Kitchen Assistant - 40 hrs available per week Rates of Pay: £12.21 per hour Why Orchard? We don't just want to be the provider of choice; we want to be the employer of choice. Here at Orchard Care Homes our foundations are built on 6 core values; Enjoy Life, Welcoming, Kind, Professional, Positive and Respectful. What You'll Be Doing A quality kitchen experience has positive benefits on the physical and mental wellbeing of our residents and you will help deliver personalised menu plans that ensures everyone is treated with dignity and that individual's rights to privacy, independence and choice are met. At Orchard Care Homes we believe in the continued learning and development of our support teams and a career with us offers you an opportunity to broaden your skills and knowledge. Your professional development will be actively encouraged, and exciting opportunities will emerge to progress your career further within the company. You will have what it takes to nurture, encourage and care. Making a meaningful contribution to someone's life is fulfilling, demanding, requires flexibility, professionalism and skills. You will help our residents enjoy every day by making sure they receive the quality nutritional experiences they deserve. You will assist in the preparation of a range of meals to suit individual tastes and requirements, you will demonstrate a caring nature towards others. You will have Cook/Kitchen Assistant experience preferably gained in a care home setting. Engaging with residents in a friendly and kind manner, ensuring their dietary preferences and needs are met, and creating a positive dining experience for everyone. Everything You'll Love Career development from day one, with clear progression pathways Hundreds of colleague discounts every month across shopping, holidays, dining, tech, and more Excellent employee recognition schemes such as 'Making a Difference" award and Long Service Awards Free emotional, practical, and financial support that's fully confidential, through an Employee Assistance Programme helpline and wellbeing app that's available 24/7, all year round Company-supported pension scheme to invest in your future Fully funded DBS check About Orchard Care Homes Green Park is a large, bright and spacious home designed to support 99 residents. We are located in the picturesque suburb of Great Sankey, on the outskirts of Warrington. With Orchard Care Homes, your professional development is actively encouraged, you will receive plenty of training to support your growth. Orchard Care Homes has a network of 23 care homes and has been providing care for older people for over 15 years. We are committed to being at the heart of the local community and delivering the same level of care that we would all wish for our loved ones. We believe in investing in our people. Your professional development will be actively encouraged, with plenty of training and progression opportunities across our portfolio of homes. Apply today If you're ready to bring your compassion, energy, and dedication to a role that truly makes a difference, apply today and help us provide the kind of care every person deserves. We proudly support the Armed Forces community and welcome applications from veterans, reservists, and military spouses as part of our commitment to the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme. We value the unique skills and experiences that service personnel bring and are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
