Chief Executive Officer - UAE | Healthcare & Institutional CateringMy client is a new player in the market, but they have a solid backing and European presence with contracts mobilising later this year already.We are seeking an experienced and highly operational Chief Executive Officer to lead the establishment and growth of the UAE business, with an immediate focus on building a high-quality, commercially sustainable healthcare and institutional catering operation.This is a hands-on leadership role. The successful candidate will be expected to work closely with operational teams and be directly involved in contract mobilisation, kitchen and production efficiency, staffing, procurement, food costing, quality, client relationships and service delivery.The RoleThe CEO will take overall responsibility for the UAE operation, driving both its commercial performance and operational excellence.Key priorities will include:
Establishing and scaling the UAE healthcare catering businessLeading contract mobilisation and operational start-upDriving food production, quality, cost control and service standardsBuilding and developing high-performing multicultural teamsManaging budgets, P&L and overall commercial performanceLeading procurement, tendering, costing and contract negotiationsDeveloping strong relationships with healthcare clients and senior stakeholdersImplementing SOPs, controls and performance management systemsIdentifying and resolving operational challenges directly and decisivelyBuilding a scalable platform for future growth
About YouWe are looking for a proven senior operator with a strong background in:
Healthcare or hospital cateringLarge-scale institutional or contract cateringManaging complex catering operations and teamsMobilising and establishing new contractsImproving operational efficiency and profitabilityFood production, food safety, procurement and labour managementP&L ownership and commercial managementTendering, costing and contract negotiationBuilding SOPs, controls and performance frameworksClient and senior stakeholder managementUAE or wider GCC operations and business practices
You will be a hands-on, commercially minded leader who is comfortable being close to the operation and solving problems personally when required.Most importantly, you will have a demonstrable track record of building, improving, scaling or turning around a catering operation.This is an opportunity to join an ambitious group at the beginning of its UAE journey and play a pivotal role in building the platform, team and operating culture from the ground up.Get in touch: michelle@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Cluster Manager – Monday to Friday – Up to 40k+ Company Car + Fuel CardLocation: Oxford / BicesterAn exciting opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager to oversee multiple catering operations across construction sites, leading teams, driving standards, and delivering exceptional serviceBenefits:
28 days holiday including bank holidaysCompany car provided + fuel cardFree meals onsiteCompany pensionEmployee discountOn-site parkingProgression opportunities to Head of Operations
The Role.We are seeking a Cluster Manager to join a growing contract catering business. This role oversees up to 5 catering operations areas, managing multiple teams across those sites. The focus is on site standards, team support and development, client relations, project management, logistics, strategic planning, and improvement initiatives that elevate customer service and experience. This is a field-based role with head office in London, offering the opportunity to work across multiple locations while remaining connected to the central team.Key Responsibilities
Oversee catering operations across multiple construction sites.Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the main point of contact.Work with onsite leaders and Head of Food Development for fresh ideas and ongoing creativity.Oversee compliance with food safety, health and safety, and government nutritional guidelines.Monitor site budgets and adherence to budgetary limits.Provide high-level support to onsite teams, ensuring high-quality catering service delivery.Collaborate with Head of Training and Development to ensure team members are trained to the highest standard.Collaborate with Recruitment Manager for resource planning and talent requirements.Troubleshoot operational challenges and implement effective solutions.Work closely with suppliers, logistics, and procurement teams to ensure seamless service delivery.Drive efficiency and innovation in service delivery, ensuring peak customer satisfaction.
The Ideal Cluster Manager
Previous experience in Operations Management within catering, facilities management, and/or Business & Industry sectors.Multi-site experience with high-level leadership skills.Proven ability to manage, support, and develop teams across multiple locations.Confident in dealing directly with clients and stakeholders at all levels.Problem-solving mindset – ability to think on feet, troubleshoot, and implement practical solutions.Adaptable and confident working in a fast-paced and people-centric environment.Willingness to travel and make onsite visits as required.Right to work in the UK.
Schedule:
Day shift / Monday to FridayOccasional weekends when business requires100% travel required (field-based)
How to Apply If you are an experienced Operations Manager with a background in contract catering, please send your CV to Yasmin at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Role: Interim Nursery Manager
Location: Lewisham
Contract type: 3 month interim contract, immediate start
Pay:
Up to £18.27 per hour PAYE (plus holiday pay)
Up to £24.00 per hour Umbrella
Our clients Nursery in Lewisham is looking for an experienced and passionate interim Nursery Manager to join their team.
This nursery is in the heart of South East London, surrounded by nature. This nursery fosters a creative and nurturing environment, catering for children’s learning and developmental individual needs.
Role responsibilities:
Lead, support and grow a team of early years professionals
Build a rapport with parents, children and staff
Create a warm, welcoming and inclusive environment where children can thrive
Make sure the nursery meets high Ofsted and EYFS standards
Lead the day-to-day operations of the nursery
Essential requirements:
Level 3 or higher Early Years Practitioner qualification
Experience in a management or deputy role
A strong understanding of Ofsted and the EYFS framework
A passion for early years and supporting children in their development
Strong knowledge of safeguarding and the procedures
Strong leadership qualities and experience managing a team
Great communication and organisational skills
If you are passionate early years professional who thrives in a leadership role, values high-quality practice, and is committed to giving every child the very best start in life, then this exciting opportunity could be perfect for you!
For further information please contact:
Isla on 01189485555 or email your CV to iviner@charecruitment.com
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Working under the guidance of our SENDCo and class teachers, you will:
Support individual pupils and small groups through tailored interventions (e.g., reading, maths, or language support)
Assist teachers in classroom management and adapt learning materials to individual pupil needs. Help pupils build confidence, concentration, and independence
Maintain a safe, encouraging, and positive environment inside and outside the classroom
Contribute to broader school life, which may include involvement in sports, drama, or music
Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:This is a fixed-term position for the duration of the apprenticeship, however dependent on the pupil requirements and needs once the candidate is qualified, there may be opportunity to apply for a permanent role or contract extension.Employer Description:All Hallows School is an innovative co-educational independent prep school set in the heart of Somerset, catering to pupils aged 3 to 13 years. We pride ourselves on creating a secure, happy, and inclusive community where children develop the confidence, resilience, and curiosity needed to flourish. We believe happy children are successful children, and we nurture every pupil to achieve their full potential.Working Hours :8.15am - 4.15pm (30-minute unpaid lunch break).
Position Type: Fixed Term (Apprenticeship Contract).Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Passionate,Adaptable,Enthusiastic....Read more...
Role: Interim Nursery Manager
Location: Lewisham
Contract type: 3 month interim contract, immediate start
Pay:
Up to £18.27 per hour PAYE (plus holiday pay)
Up to £24.00 per hour Umbrella
Our clients Nursery in Lewisham is looking for an experienced and passionate interim Nursery Manager to join their team.
This nursery is in the heart of South East London, surrounded by nature. This nursery fosters a creative and nurturing environment, catering for children’s learning and developmental individual needs.
Role responsibilities:
Lead, support and grow a team of early years professionals
Build a rapport with parents, children and staff
Create a warm, welcoming and inclusive environment where children can thrive
Make sure the nursery meets high Ofsted and EYFS standards
Lead the day-to-day operations of the nursery
Essential requirements:
Level 3 or higher Early Years Practitioner qualification
Experience in a management or deputy role
A strong understanding of Ofsted and the EYFS framework
A passion for early years and supporting children in their development
Strong knowledge of safeguarding and the procedures
Strong leadership qualities and experience managing a team
Great communication and organisational skills
If you are passionate early years professional who thrives in a leadership role, values high-quality practice, and is committed to giving every child the very best start in life, then this exciting opportunity could be perfect for you!
For further information please contact:
Isla on 01189485555 or email your CV to iviner@charecruitment.com
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