25 head chef jobs found

Package Description: 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 Head Chef - Bank at Derby Heights Care Home in Littleover.  If this sounds like the place for you, we’d love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as a Head Chef will be to manage and lead a culinary team that provides nutritionally balanced,...

Chef - Agency Roles Available (Tonbridge, Kent) £15.00 - £22.00 per hour (role‑dependent) Flexible Hours | Ongoing Assignments | Immediate Starts Available Are you a talented Chef looking for flexible agency work in the Tonbridge area? We're seeking passionate, reliable, and skilled Chefs to support a variety of clients-including care settings, schools, hospitality venues, contract catering, and more. What We Offer Competitive hourly pay: £15-£22 per hour, depending on role and experience Flexible shifts to suit your schedule A variety of placements across Maidstone and surrounding areas Weekly pay Supportive agency team with ongoing opportunities Roles Available Head Chef Sous Chef Chef de Partie Cook Relief / Temp Chefs What We're Looking For Previous experience in a professional kitchen Ability to work independently and as part of a team A passion for delivering high‑quality food DBS Certificate - preferred (we can assist if you need one) Food Hygiene Certificate -...

Chef - Agency Roles Available (Maidstone, Kent) £15.00 - £22.00 per hour (role‑dependent) Flexible Hours | Ongoing Assignments | Immediate Starts Available Are you a talented Chef looking for flexible agency work in the Maidstone area? We're seeking passionate, reliable, and skilled Chefs to support a variety of clients-including care settings, schools, hospitality venues, contract catering, and more. What We Offer Competitive hourly pay: £15-£22 per hour, depending on role and experience Flexible shifts to suit your schedule A variety of placements across Maidstone and surrounding areas Weekly pay Supportive agency team with ongoing opportunities Roles Available Head Chef Sous Chef Chef de Partie Cook Relief / Temp Chefs What We're Looking For Previous experience in a professional kitchen Ability to work independently and as part of a team A passion for delivering high‑quality food DBS Certificate - preferred (we can assist if you need one) Food Hygiene Certificate -...

Chef de Partie (CDP) - School Catering Location: Ashford Pay: £16.00 per hour Contract: Full Time, Term‑Time Only Requirements: Enhanced DBS * Level 2 Food Hygiene Join Our School Catering Team in Ashford! We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Chef de Partie (CDP) to join our dedicated catering team at a well‑established school in Ashford. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about producing fresh, nutritious meals for children and staff in a supportive and positive environment. What You'll Be Doing As our Chef de Partie, you will: Support the Head Chef in preparing high‑quality, nutritious meals for pupils and staff Maintain excellent food safety and hygiene standards at all times Assist with menu planning, food preparation, and service Help manage stock, deliveries, and food rotation Ensure the kitchen remains clean, organised, and compliant with regulations Contribute to a friendly, welcoming, and professional kitchen environment...

Chef de Partie (CDP) - School Catering Location: Canterbury Pay: £16.00 per hour Contract: Full Time, Term‑Time Only. Requirements: Enhanced DBS * Level 2 Food Hygiene Join Our School Catering Team in Canterbury! We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Chef de Partie (CDP) to join our dedicated catering team at a well‑established school in Canterbury. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef who is passionate about producing fresh, nutritious meals for children and staff in a warm and supportive environment. What You'll Be Doing As our Chef de Partie, you will: Support the Head Chef with preparing high‑quality meals for pupils and staff Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety standards at all times Assist with menu preparation, food production, and service Help manage stock, deliveries, and kitchen organisation Keep the kitchen clean, compliant, and running smoothly Contribute to a positive, professional, and friendly team culture What We're Looking For...

Apex Resources Limited are currently seeking a Chef de Partie to join a professional kitchen team on an ongoing basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled chef looking for stable work with competitive pay and flexible shifts. Role: Chef de Partie Start Date: ASAP Contract: Ongoing, 40 hours per week working 5 over 7 shifts (2 weekends per month) working 06:00 to 18:30 Pay Rate: £16.00 per hour Location & Transport: Due to the location, driving is preferred (Fort George) Key Responsibilities * Running and maintaining a section of the kitchen * Preparing and cooking high-quality dishes to specification * Supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef with service * Maintaining high standards of food hygiene, safety, and cleanliness * Assisting with stock control and food preparation Requirements * Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis Chef * Ability to work in a fast-paced professional...

TRAK Employment Solutions Limited are looking for multiple people to work for our client within the Hospitality sector for home match days. Reports to: Hospitality Manager / Events Manager Contract Type: Part-time / Matchday & Events Basis Key Responsibilities: We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable individuals to join our Hospitality Team. As part of the matchday and events staff, you’ll play a key role in delivering a first-class experience to guests, sponsors, and VIPs within our hospitality suites. This is a fast-paced, customer-focused role that’s perfect for those who enjoy working as part of a team in a lively sports and entertainment environment. Requirements: * Previous experience in hospitality, catering, or customer service (preferred but not essential). * Friendly, outgoing personality with a strong focus on customer care. * Ability to work as part of a team and under pressure in a busy environment. * Smart, professional appearance in line...

Interaction Recruitment are now hiring for experienced Chef De Parties, Sous Chefs and Head Chefs to work adhoc shifts and/or weekly contracts through the agency at Contract Catering Sites in OX postcodes. We pay £16.00 to £20.00 per hour PAYE depending on the role and/or your skillset You will accrue holiday pay at 12.07% of your hourly rate at c.£1.93 to c.£2.41 per hour We pay weekly - every Friday We pay expenses (within reason) We'll offer you adhoc shifts, temporary ongoing contracts and fixed term contracts in Oxford, Banbury and Brackley. What we're looking for: qualified and/or time served Chefs - preferably with high volume catering experience versatile Chefs with fresh produce experience Chefs with enhanced DBS certificates covering Adults and Children either dated within the last 3 years or part of the update service drivers with access to a reliable vehicle proof of Food Hygiene L2+ / Food Safety L2+ / Allergens certified proof of UK right to work, proof of address,...

Job Advertisement: Secretariat Support Officer Location: Wakefield Contract Type: Temporary (24 months) Hourly Rate: £13.08 Are you an organised, detail-oriented individual looking for an exciting opportunity in the public sector? Our client is seeking a dedicated Secretariat Support Officer to join their Chief Officer Team their headquarters in Wakefield. This is a fantastic chance to contribute to the smooth running of a vital department while enhancing your administrative skills! About the Role: As a Secretariat Support Officer, you will provide comprehensive administrative support to the Chief Officer Team. Your role will be crucial in ensuring effective communication, meeting coordination, and the management of sensitive information. Here's what you'll be responsible for: Lead by Example: Embrace the Police Code of Ethics and promote values of dignity, fairness, and respect in all interactions. Meeting Management: organise and oversee all Chief Officer Team Board...

Seasonal Sous Chef Accommodation available Length of contract - March to October Role: Sous Chef Location: Isles of Scilly Salary Pro Rata: £35,000+ Service Charge and Overtime Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a large hotel group requiring a Seasonal Sous Chef from March to October to assist in leading the team to maintain the 2AA Rosette Level. What's in it for you? Reimbursed travel to and from the island Accommodation is provided An opportunity to spend 8 months in one of the most desired parts of the country An extra club bonus paid each monthWhy choose our Client? This summer, a resort off the coast of Cornwall is looking for an experienced leader to assist with the running of their accoladed restaurant. With bonuses as well as tips available, this hotel is offering a rare opportunity to spend the summer on one of the sunniest parts of the UK. What's involved? A successful Sous Chef will work alongside a talented team, using experience from past...

️ Kitchen Porters - Edinburgh Area (£12.21+ per hour) Location: Edinburgh and surrounding areas Rate of Pay: £12.21 per hour + holiday pay & overtime opportunities Contract Type: Temporary / Ongoing / Full-Time & Part-Time available About the Role We're currently recruiting reliable, hardworking Kitchen Porters to join busy kitchens across the Edinburgh area. You'll play a key role in supporting chefs and front-of-house teams to keep operations running smoothly in restaurants, hotels, catering venues and staff canteens. Key Responsibilities Maintain cleanliness of kitchen areas, utensils, and equipment. Wash dishes, pots, pans, and cutlery efficiently and safely. Assist chefs with basic food preparation as required. Ensure hygiene and food safety standards are always met. Handle waste disposal and recycling in line with site procedures. Support infection control and safe food-handling practices in care home and healthcare settings.Requirements Previous experience as...

Chefs Wanted - Temporary & Temp-to-Perm Roles -Glasgow, Edinburgh & Central Belt -Rates from £16 - £19 per hour (depending on role) Search Recruitment Group is actively looking for Chefs of all levels to fill temporary and temp-to-perm positions across a variety of sites throughout Glasgow and the Central Belt of Scotland. Whether you're looking for flexible work to fit around other commitments or you're seeking a new long-term opportunity, we'd love to hear from you! What We're Looking For: Experienced Chefs with a background in professional kitchens (care homes, education, hotels, events, etc.) Reliable and flexible individuals comfortable working in fast-paced environments PVG preferred but not essential - we can assist with the application process if needed What's on Offer: Competitive pay rates from £14 to £19 per hour A wide variety of temporary roles with the option of temp-to-perm Work available across Glasgow and the Central Belt Weekly pay and ongoing...

London Borough Corporate Financial Accountant Rate: £450 - £530 a day (depending on experience and strenght of interview) Hours per week: 36 Contract: 5 Months Location: Harrow Council Hub, Forward Dr, Harrow, UK, HA3 8FL Hybrid - mix of home and office/onsite client premises Qualified Accountant The Corporate Financial Accountant plays a key role in supporting the Chief Accountant by leading on the production of the Council's annual Statement of Accounts, ensuring compliance with current regulations, audit standards and best practice. The role oversees the management and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts throughout the year, contributes to improved financial processes, and ensures timely completion of statutory financial returns. It also provides strategic oversight of the Council's debtor position, supports service charge calculations, and acts as the lead contact for HMRC on tax matters. Working collaboratively with internal stakeholders, external auditors and...

London Borough Corporate Financial Accountant Rate: £38.43 Umbrella an hour OR £29.20 PAYE Hours per week: 36 Contract: 5 Months Location: Harrow Council Hub, Forward Dr, Harrow, UK, HA3 8FL Hybrid - mix of home and office/onsite client premises Qualified Accountant The Corporate Financial Accountant plays a key role in supporting the Chief Accountant by leading on the production of the Council's annual Statement of Accounts, ensuring compliance with current regulations, audit standards and best practice. The role oversees the management and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts throughout the year, contributes to improved financial processes, and ensures timely completion of statutory financial returns. It also provides strategic oversight of the Council's debtor position, supports service charge calculations, and acts as the lead contact for HMRC on tax matters. Working collaboratively with internal stakeholders, external auditors and finance teams, the role helps...

The Executive Assistant will provide essential support to the CEO, as well as supporting the Chairman and members of the Board within a non-profit organisation. This FTC role, based in South Bucks, requires a proactive, relationship-focused individual who can work effectively with both internal and external stakeholders. Client Details You'll be joining a long-established charity, who employee circa 200 people worldwide. Most of the team are based in the head office in South Buckinghamshire, but the organisation operate in a truly global way. The charity is very committed to the welfare of it's employees- the team have worked very hard to create an inclusive culture, with plenty of reward and incentive, leading to some really impressive tenure and low turn-over rates throughout. This means you'll be working alongside a really dedicated and passionate team of people - so you'll need to match that energy! Description Key responsibilities of the Executive Assistant include:...

Agency Chef - Care Homes Ayrshire & Surrounding Areas We are currently recruiting Agency Chefs to support care homes across Ayrshire and the surrounding areas. This role is ideal for chefs who enjoy flexible, ad hoc work and are confident working in a care home environment. What's on offer: £16-£20 per hour (depending on experience and shift) Ad hoc shifts to suit your availability Mostly daytime hours Ongoing opportunities with a variety of care homes Key responsibilities: Preparing nutritious, well-balanced meals for residents Catering for levelled diets and special dietary requirements Working in line with IDDSI guidelines for residents with swallowing difficulties Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness What we're looking for: Previous chef experience (care home experience preferred but not essential) Knowledge of IDDSI and texture-modified diets Ability to work independently and adapt quickly in new environments A Full PVG is...

Chef - Fort George near Nairn - £17.93/hr inclusive of holiday pay - Immediate Start Join a supportive kitchen team at Fort George near Nairn! This ongoing temporary role offers structured hours, mostly Monday to Friday, with only one weekend per month. Work buffet-style catering for up to 90 covers and enjoy excellent pay, steady hours, and a well-balanced rota. If you're based in Fort George, Nairn, or nearby towns such as Ardersier or Culloden, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career while enjoying a predictable, team-focused working environment. Why apply / What's in it for you? £17.93 per hour inclusive of holiday pay 35-40 structured hours per week 3 days off after your weekend shift Typical shifts: 10:00-18:30 or 11:00-18:30 Gain experience delivering buffet-style catering for up to 90 covers Referral scheme up to £250 via Platinum Recruitment Key Responsibilities: Manage and run a designated kitchen section Prepare and present dishes to high-quality...

Head of HR & Organisational Development Surrey £83,991 - £92,047 (plus annual pay award with effect from April 2026) Closing Date - 10th March Interview - Week Commencing 16th March(TBC) We are delighted to be partnering exclusively with Runnymede Borough Council in the search for a new Head of HR & OD to lead the people agenda and drive meaningful cultural and organisational change. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive and working closely with Elected Members, you'll play a pivotal role on the Senior Leadership Team-providing expert guidance, delivering corporate objectives, and championing the values across the organisation. You will be managing a very strong and well respected HR team who are driven to provide the best HR service so if you have experience in leading and inspiring a team to deliver great results, this could be the role for you! About Runnymede Borough Council Runnymede is an ambitious, passionate, and progressive council with a...

Relief Chef - Care Home Southampton £16.50 - £18.50 per hour Platinum Employment is actively seeking adaptable and energetic Relief Chef to support care homes in Southampton. If you're looking for ad-hoc temporary work in Southampton that offers great benefits and a supportive agency, we want to hear from you! What's in it for you? Attractive hourly rate up to £23ph, paid reliably every Friday. Dedicated consultants providing ongoing support throughout your assignments. Peace of mind with our out-of-hours support team available whenever you need us. Support with your Enhanced DBS certificate updates. The choice to work locally in Southampton or explore opportunities across the UK. A range of shifts to suit your availability. The chance to create delicious, seasonal meals using fresh, local ingredients. Regular work with alternate weekends required.As a care home Relief Chef you will be: Working various straight day shifts. Bringing your valuable experience from a care home...

Salary Range: Up to £48,465 per annum A rare opportunity to shape one of the biggest changes to local government in decades. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) represents a once in a generation transition for our councils, our workforce and the communities we serve. We are looking for an experienced and people focused LGR Change & Project Lead to help PSPS and the South & East Lincolnshire Councils Partnership navigate this complex, multi‑phase journey. This role will be central to ensuring our organisation, services and employees are fully prepared for each stage of LGR. You’ll bring strong change expertise, excellent communication skills, and the confidence to work with multiple senior leaders in a matrix environment. This role will work closely with the Chief Executives of PSPS and our partnership Councils, the Head of HR &OD, the Chief Delivery Officer along with wider LGR programme leads within the Councils and across Greater Lincolnshire. As a project based...