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Jul 08, 2026  
Cook - Bank
Cook - Bank When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Position: Cook - Bank Care home: Tees Grange Location: Norton, Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 2PH Contract type: Bank 0 hours contract to cover holidays and absence Rate: £14.87 per hour Are you looking for a catering job with a difference? Join us as our new Catering Assistant at Tees Grange care home in Stockton-on-Tees. In this role, you’ll help the Chef to prepare and cook food for the people we support, set dining tables and keep the kitchen clean. Meal times are an important part of our daily routine, even more so for those living in care homes. In this role, you’ll ensure everyone has a positive dining experience. This is an exciting opportunity to use your catering skills to make a real difference every day. About Exemplar Health Care Opened in June 2023, Tees Grange is part of...
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CV-Library TS20, Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham Contractor
CL
Jul 08, 2026  
School Cook/Kitchen Assistant
School Kitchen Cooks & Kitchen Assistants Required Empowering Learning - Teesside Empowering Learning is currently recruiting experienced Kitchen Cooks and Kitchen Assistants to work within school settings across the Teesside area. We are seeking reliable, enthusiastic, and hardworking individuals who are passionate about preparing and serving nutritious meals while maintaining high standards of food hygiene and safety. Pay Rate: £15.00 - £19.00 per hour Location: Various school settings across Teesside Hours: Flexible opportunities available, with working hours varying depending on the needs of the school. Key Responsibilities: Preparing, cooking, and serving meals in line with school menus and dietary requirements Assisting with food preparation and presentation Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the kitchen Following food safety procedures and HACCP guidelines Operating kitchen equipment safely and effectively Receiving and storing...
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CV-Library Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham Contractor
CL
Jul 07, 2026  
Cook
People who love to eat are always the best people." - Julia Child Seeking a Cook looking for their next challenge! You will be joining the team at a reputable care home. Preparing nutritious, well-balanced meals for approximately 40 residents while ensuring high standards of food safety, hygiene, and quality. Offering competitive hourly rates of £17-£18 per hour based on skill and experience. The main hours worked are 08:30-13:30, shifts are flexible throughout the week. We welcome motivated cooks who are: Able to work within a team and independently Able to work confidently in busy or unfamiliar kitchens Reliable, punctual, and professionally presented Strong communicators who work well under pressure Knowledgeable about food safety and hygiene procedures Cooking experience, preferably in a care, healthcare, or catering environment Caring and attentive approach to residents' needs. Your role may include but not be limited to: Prepare and cook meals according to planned...
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CV-Library Reading, Berkshire Contractor
CL
Jul 04, 2026  
Primary School Cook - Term Time
Berry Recruitment is looking for experienced Chefs and Cooks to join our team for flexible, temporary positions across a variety of settings, including Schools, Academies, Staff Canteens, Healthcare Environments, and Care Homes. Hours for this specific role is 8am-2pm, Monday to Friday ongoing in term time. This role offers flexible shifts, including a mix of days, evenings, and occasional weekends, with options to fit your schedule. These roles offer the perfect opportunity for you to manage your own workload while covering for staff absences, both short and long term. What We're Looking For: Experienced chefs or cooks who are passionate about food A valid DBS (updated within the last 12 months) to work with vulnerable adults and children - but if you don't have one, we still want to hear from you! Flexibility to work a mix of shifts, including days, evenings, and occasional weekendsWhy Apply?: Flexible hours that work around your schedule Competitive pay rates Opportunity...
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CV-Library Wallasey, Merseyside Contractor
CL
Jul 04, 2026  
School Cook - Term Time
Berry Recruitment is looking for experienced Chefs and Cooks to join our team for flexible, temporary positions across a variety of settings, including Schools, Academies, Staff Canteens, Healthcare Environments, and Care Homes. Hours for this role is around 7am-2pm, Monday to Friday ongoing in term time, with flexibility. This role offers flexible shifts, including a mix of days, evenings, and occasional weekends, with options to fit your schedule. These roles offer the perfect opportunity for you to manage your own workload while covering for staff absences, both short and long term. What We're Looking For: Experienced chefs or cooks who are passionate about food A valid DBS (updated within the last 12 months) to work with vulnerable adults and children - but if you don't have one, we still want to hear from you! Flexibility to work a mix of shifts, including days, evenings, and occasional weekendsWhy Apply?: Flexible hours that work around your schedule Competitive pay...
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CV-Library Chester, Cheshire Contractor
CL
Jul 04, 2026  
School Cook - Flexible Term Time
Berry Recruitment is looking for experienced Chefs and Cooks to join our team for flexible, temporary positions across a variety of settings, including Schools, Academies, Staff Canteens, Healthcare Environments, and Care Homes. Hours for this role is around 7am-2pm, Monday to Friday ongoing in term time, with flexibility. This role offers flexible shifts, including a mix of days, evenings, and occasional weekends, with options to fit your schedule. These roles offer the perfect opportunity for you to manage your own workload while covering for staff absences, both short and long term. What We're Looking For: Experienced chefs or cooks who are passionate about food A valid DBS (updated within the last 12 months) to work with vulnerable adults and children - but if you don't have one, we still want to hear from you! Flexibility to work a mix of shifts, including days, evenings, and occasional weekendsWhy Apply?: Flexible hours that work around your schedule Competitive pay...
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CV-Library Wigan, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
Jul 03, 2026  
Cook – Primary School (Maternity Cover)
Job Title: Cook (Maternity Leave Cover) Reference: ELTJUN2609 Location: Hull Hours: 30 Hours Per Week Working Pattern: Term Time Only + 5 Training Days Salary: NJC SCP 5 Contract: Fixed-Term until 19 March 2027 (subject to confirmation of maternity leave return date) Start Date: 7 September 2026 Are you a passionate and experienced Cook looking for a rewarding role within a friendly primary school environment? We are recruiting on behalf of one of our valued schools within the ELT Trust for a dedicated Cook to lead the delivery of a high-quality catering service. This is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact on pupils' daily school experience by providing nutritious, delicious meals in a safe and welcoming environment. Key Responsibilities ✅ Prepare, cook and serve meals to pupils, staff and visitors ✅ Support menu planning and help create engaging meal options ✅ Complete weekly catering administration and bookwork ✅ Order supplies and manage stock...
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CV-Library Hulland, Ashbourne DE6, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 03, 2026  
Nursery Cook (temporary summer contract)
Role: Temporary Nursery Cook Duration: 27th July to 28th August Location: Gerrards Cross SL9, Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: £15 P/H Why join our client's Family? You are an amazing Nursery Cook who has previous experience of being a lead chef or standalone cook managing a small kitchen and planning menus for the nursery. Our Client believes that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop with us to reach their full potential. The Role Our client are looking for an experienced temporary Nursery Cook who already has some experience as a Cook / Chef in a School, Nursery or Care home environment. You will be responsible for: * Cooking for up to 65 children between the ages of 5 months to 5 years old on a daily basis for the duration of the temporary contract. * Ensuring all special dietary requirements are met daily and recorded; * Working closely with the Manager and Nursery...
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CV-Library SL9, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire Contractor
CL
Jul 08, 2026  
Support Worker
Central Recruitment is working with an organisation that provides supported housing and living services to vulnerable adults suffering from mental health conditions and homelessness. Our client is currently recruiting for a Support Worker to work in the South East London area at a service that provides support to individuals with complex and multiple needs, including mental health and substance misuse. * 45 hours per week * Monday - Sunday (rota basis) * Shifts: 8AM - 6PM, there is a requirement to work every other weekend * Temporary: approx. 2-3 months * £16.59 per hour (£14.80 per hour, with £1.79 holiday pay) This is an excellent opportunity to support adults with complex needs on their pathway to independence. Key responsibilities: * Hold a caseload of key clients and develop agreed, person-centred support plans * Support and encourage residents to engage in social, educational, and leisure activities * Assist and encourage residents to maintain...
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CV-Library South East London, Greater London Contractor
CL
Jul 08, 2026  
Kitchen Assistant
Take the team out of teamwork and you just have work. Now, who wants that?" - Matthew Stover Seeking a Kitchen Assistant looking for their next challenge! You will be joining the team at a reputable care home. Supporting preparation of nutritious, well-balanced meals for approximately 40 residents while ensuring high standards of food safety, hygiene, and quality. The Kitchen Assistant helps create a pleasant dining experience while supporting the health and wellbeing of residents. Offering competitive hourly rates of £13-14 per hour based on skill and experience. The main hours worked are between 09:00-14:00, shifts are flexible throughout the week. We welcome motivated kitchen assistants who are: Able to work within a team and independently Able to work confidently in busy or unfamiliar kitchens Reliable, punctual, and professionally presented Strong communicators who work well under pressure Knowledgeable about food safety and hygiene procedures Caring and attentive...
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CV-Library Reading, Berkshire Contractor
CL
Jul 07, 2026  
Chef
Great opportunity to work as a Chef for our client, a professional yet friendly company that specialises in making and developing chilled meals for the top UK supermarkets, making over 3.7million chilled meals every week. Are you hardworking, reliable, and ready to be part of a dynamic team? We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team and help us deliver high-quality products to our customers every day. Staffline is recruiting Chefs in Wrexham. The rate of pay is: - Days £13.74 per hour, overtime available and is paid at £20.61 per hour - Nights £14.81 per hour, overtime available and is paid at £22.22 per hour This is a full-time role, and the hours of work are: - 4 on 4 off, 4am to 4pm - 4 on 4 off, 4pm to 4am Your Time at Work As a Chef you will be responsible for: - Producing sauces to the specification recorded on the cook sheet. To complete all documentation associated with the cooking process to the standard required. - Taking personal...
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CV-Library Wrexham, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 05, 2026  
Temporary Chefs
Location: Various sites across South Wales Pay Rate: From £15 per hour and upwards Contract Type: Temporary / Flexible Shifts Are you a passionate and experienced chef looking for flexible work opportunities? We are seeking skilled temporary chefs to join our team and cover a variety of sites across the South Wales area. What We Offer: Competitive pay rates starting from £15 per hour (higher rates available depending on experience and role). Flexible shifts to suit your schedule. Opportunities to work in diverse kitchens and environments. Weekly pay and ongoing assignments.Responsibilities: Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to site requirements. Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety standards. Adapt quickly to different kitchen environments and teams. Deliver exceptional service under pressure.Requirements: Previous experience as a chef in a professional kitchen. Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards. Ability to work independently and as part of a...
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CV-Library Swansea, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 03, 2026  
Site Supervisor
We’re currently recruiting for an experienced Site Supervisor to support delivery on a live highways project based in Wellington. This is a long-term contract role (circa 6 months) with an established civil engineering contractor, offering consistent work and the potential to extend further. Key Responsibilities: * Overseeing day-to-day site operations on a highways scheme * Supervising workforce and subcontractors to ensure programme delivery * Ensuring works are carried out safely and in line with specifications * Supporting site management with progress reporting and coordination Requirements: * Streetworks certification (NRSWA / EUSR) – essential * Strong drainage experience – essential * Proven track record supervising highways or infrastructure projects * Ability to manage site teams and maintain high H&S standards * Ideally able to bring in a small gang later down the line (not essential initially, but beneficial) What’s on offer: *...
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CV-Library TA21, Chelston, Somerset Contractor
CL
Jul 03, 2026  
Hr Assistant
Dover Precision Components is a global manufacturer of innovative, performance‑critical equipment components and services for rotating and reciprocating machinery used across the oil and gas, power generation, marine, industrial, chemical, and general processing markets. With strategically located facilities around the world, Dover Precision Components partners with OEMs and end users to deliver solutions that improve reliability, efficiency, productivity, and total cost of ownership in both long-established industries and emerging applications. Summary: Due to an increase in growth in our Waukesha Bearings business in Glasgow and to support the business through a period of organisational change, we have a temporary opportunity available for an HR Assistant to join our team in Glasgow. This is a fixed term contract until December 2026. Responsibilities: The HR Assistant is responsible for all HR administrative activities, including but not limited to the following; Recruitment and...
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CV-Library G42, Cathcart, Glasgow City Contractor
CL
Jul 03, 2026  
Chef
Job Title: Chef – Pub Restaurant (Temporary, Immediate Start) Location: Outskirts of Cambridge Hours: Split shifts – 12:00–14:30 & 18:00–21:00, Monday to Saturday Employment Type: Ongoing Temporary About Us: We are a welcoming pub restaurant on the outskirts of Cambridge, known for serving hearty, high-quality dishes in a friendly atmosphere. We take pride in our locally sourced ingredients and creating meals that keep our customers coming back. Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Chef to join our team. You will work split shifts, preparing and cooking meals for both lunch and dinner services. This is a hands-on role that requires efficiency, creativity, and a passion for delivering delicious food. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, cook, and present dishes to the highest standard during lunch and dinner services. Ensure consistent quality, taste, and presentation of all menu items. Maintain a clean, organised, and safe kitchen environment at all times....
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CV-Library Harlton, Cambridge, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 02, 2026  
Catering Assistant
The Opportunity Global Highland are currently recruiting for a temporary Catering Assistant for our client in Inverness. This role is available on a full or part time basis. A PVG disclosure is essential for this role and must be presented prior to starting. Key Responsibilities * Reheating food and serving meals * Preparation and serving of tea, coffee and snacks * Prep and cook full breakfast in the absence of a chef Requirements Essential * Good communication and teamwork skills * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Basic food hygiene knowledge * Strong customer service skills * Physical stamina for standing, lifting, and carrying trays/equipment * Attention to cleanliness * PVG disclosure is essential for this role and must be presented prior to starting in the role What's on Offer * £14-14.50 per hour * Temporary position until 5th July 2026 * Full or Part time available * Shifts either (Apply online only) or (Apply online only) Apply Now...
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CV-Library IV2, Inverness, Highland Contractor
CL
Jul 02, 2026  
Chef
We are looking for talented chefs to join our team, working in a variety of roles. As part of our agency, you will have the opportunity to work in various Conference Centres across Surrey. This role is perfect for chefs who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy the flexibility of temporary work around Surrey. Pay: Between £16.50 and £18.50 per hour (PAYE), along with benefits including holiday pay, flexible hours and pension contribution . Responsibilities: . Prepare and cook a variety of dishes to a high standard. . Ensure food is cooked and presented according to health and safety regulations. . Maintain a clean and organised kitchen. . Uphold safety and sanitation standards at all times. Requirements: . Proven experience as a chef or cook in a professional kitchen. . Knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and equipment. . Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment. . Strong teamwork and communication skills. . Passion for food and...
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CV-Library Staines, Surrey Contractor
CL
Jun 12, 2026  
Chef
Chef – Nursing Homes in West London Pay Rate: £15 per hour Company: Tezlom Are you a passionate and reliable Chef looking for flexible work? Tezlom is currently recruiting experienced Chefs to support nursing homes across West London on a bank (ad-hoc) basis The Role You will be responsible for preparing nutritious, high-quality meals for residents in nursing and care homes, ensuring all dietary requirements and food safety standards are met. Key Responsibilities * Prepare and cook meals in line with care home standards and residents’ needs * Cater for special dietary requirements (e.g. soft diets, allergies, cultural needs) * Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen * Follow all food safety and HACCP guidelines * Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Requirements * Previous experience as a Chef (ideally in a care home, hospital, or similar setting) * Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above) * Knowledge of dietary requirements...
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CV-Library Hillingdon, Greater London Contractor
CL
Jul 04, 2026  
Relief Chef - Ongoing Flexible Positions
Relief Chefs Needed in Liverpool - Flexible Hours! Berry Recruitment is looking for experienced Chefs and Cooks to join our team for flexible, temporary positions across a variety of settings, including Schools, Academies, Staff Canteens, Healthcare Environments, and Care Homes. This role offers flexible shifts, including a mix of days, evenings, and occasional weekends, with options to fit your schedule. These roles offer the perfect opportunity for you to manage your own workload while covering for staff absences, both short and long term. What We're Looking For: Experienced chefs or cooks who are passionate about food A valid DBS (updated within the last 12 months) to work with vulnerable adults and children - but if you don't have one, we still want to hear from you! Flexibility to work a mix of shifts, including days, evenings, and occasional weekendsWhy Apply?: Flexible hours that work around your schedule Competitive pay rates Opportunity to work in diverse and...
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CV-Library Liverpool, Merseyside Contractor
CL
Jul 04, 2026  
Relief Chef - Ongoing Flexible Positions
Relief Chefs Needed in Liverpool - Flexible Hours! Berry Recruitment is looking for experienced Chefs and Cooks to join our team for flexible, temporary positions across a variety of settings, including Schools, Academies, Staff Canteens, Healthcare Environments, and Care Homes. This role offers flexible shifts, including a mix of days, evenings, and occasional weekends, with options to fit your schedule. These roles offer the perfect opportunity for you to manage your own workload while covering for staff absences, both short and long term. What We're Looking For: Experienced chefs or cooks who are passionate about food A valid DBS (updated within the last 12 months) to work with vulnerable adults and children - but if you don't have one, we still want to hear from you! Flexibility to work a mix of shifts, including days, evenings, and occasional weekendsWhy Apply?: Flexible hours that work around your schedule Competitive pay rates Opportunity to work in diverse and...
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