A great new job opportunity has arisen for a talented Chef to work in an exceptional care home based in Congleton, Cheshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This care home creates a relaxed and happy atmosphere for top quality dementia, residential and respite care
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2-3 in Food preparing and catering**
As a Chef your key duties include:
Undertake menu planning in consultation with residents and Manager
Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking and serving of all food in accordance with agreed menus
Ensure menus are displayed showing choices
Ensure individuals on special diets or with specific cultural needs are catered for and that choice is also available
Check quantity and quality of stock and orders items in accordance with the catering manual
Supervise the kitchen employee team
Ensure HACCP’s processes and the catering manual are followed and recorded as required
Ensure that the food expenditure is kept within budget in consultation with the Bursar and/or Home Manager
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting
Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure
Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures
Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff
The successful Chef will receive an excellent salary of £15.00 per hour and the annual salary is £31,200 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 40 hours a week working through day shifts. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 7016
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Summer Temp – Stock Replenisher - Part Time / Temporary
£13.68 per hour inclusive of holiday pay (£12.21 per hour + £1.47 = £13.68 p/h holiday pay)
LOCATIONS: CONGLETON - CW12 1LR
Are you looking for a Summer Job in Retail?
RAS Store Support have Stock Replenishment opportunities for a long-standing major UK client to support with their annual summer promotional event. Stock Replenishers will unpack and sort inbound deliveries of school uniform and other clothing and accessories to ensure the clothing department is replenished to an exceptional standard.
What we are looking for:
Reliable and dependable people with an interest in retail.
Excellent and effective communicators with ability to work under pressure.
Hard working and energetic individuals who can manage manual handling and lifting.
Key Responsibilities:
Unpack, sort and tag stock from inbound deliveries and warehouse back-up.
Prepare the stock ready for merchandising.
Maintain excellent replenishment standards and ensure fixtures and working areas are always clean and tidy.
Work with the clothing department colleagues to ensure all tasks are completed ready for trading.
Interacting with customers and provide service when required.
Ensuring Health and safety procedures are always adhered to.
Successful Candidate Essentials:
Complete the e-learning induction prior to attending first shift.
Must have access and use of a mobile device with location services activated for the purposes of time and attendance tracking.
Ability to commit to the duration of the schedule.
What you’ll get in return:
£12.21 per hour plus holiday accrual + £1.47 = £13.68 p/h
Up to 6 shifts per week between Monday to Saturday (Store dependent)
Depending on store, either 3-hour shift (6-9pm) or 4-hour shift (6-10pm)
Access to earnings in advance of pay day via Wagestream
Opportunity to further develop your career in Retail Merchandising With RAS.
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.....Read more...
Main duties and responsibilities
Daily Social Media Engagement: Proactively monitor and engage with our online community across LinkedIn and Instagram to foster and grow online communities through proactive and authentic engagement. This includes commenting, sharing and liking relevant content from individuals and platforms connected to our brand (e.g. those using our equipment or our clientele / operators we supply too including any sponsorship or partnerships).
Influencer & Collaboration Management: Organise, plan and execute regular collaborations with fitness enthusiasts and influencers who utilise Pulse Fitness equipment, leveraging their reach to expand our brand's visibility. (e.g. Third space user working out on pulse fitness equipment. Ask them to collab, actively look).
Content Creation & Coordination: Work closely with our PR team to develop compelling social media copy and PR stories for Pulse Fitness, Pulse Design & Build and Pulse Solutions. This involves sourcing information, quotes, imagery and video content from our sales teams or site operators (clients) to facilitate the creation of engaging PR stories for press distribution. (e.g. Vivacity site - pull together site imagery and video content and information from the sales or site rep. to capture main points and understand what sibling companies were used).
Campaign Collaboration: Collaborate with the Creative Lead, Marketing & Event Manager, and PR team to execute B2B and B2C marketing and event campaigns across social platforms. (E.g. follow the timeline given of an event campaign or service campaign and send assets to correct teams highlighting when they should be pushed out and added to the content schedule along with supporting the social content copy).
Website Copywriting Support: Contribute to the development of the website copy, ensuring brand consistency and an engaging user experience.
Content Scheduling: Assist marketing in scheduling B2C marketing campaigns for the igym brand. (E.g. writing copy for a retention, regular posts or membership deal campaigns using Facebook & Instagram Meta Ad’s & scheduling tools).
Miscellaneous -
Administrative Support: Handle general administrative tasks as required to support the marketing department.
Market Research: Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities and emerging social media platforms.
Content Calendar Management: Assist in maintaining and updating the social media content calendar.
Team Meetings: Participate in regular team meetings, contributing ideas and updates.
Ad-hoc Projects: Undertake other duties and projects as assigned by the Creative Lead and Marketing team.
Training:Multi-channel marketer: Equal to Level 3 (A level).
All training will be delivered online by Wise Origin, offering flexible, expert led instruction with interactive sessions and digital resources.
This ensures apprentices can develop their skills while balancing work commitments.
Wise Origin is a national training provider that was established in 2006. We deliver further education and provide employment opportunities through our Apprenticeship Programmes and other funded provisions.
We specialise in digital and IT & Data Apprenticeships and our aim is to help businesses and individuals make wise decisions for better futures.
Throughout the program, you will receive dedicated support from your tutor to ensure your success.
Upon completing your apprenticeship, you will be awarded the Level 3 Multi-Channel Marketer Apprenticeship Standard.
Training Outcome:Ongoing career development and progression opportunities upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Learning for Futures Ltd (trading as Wise Origin) is a national training provider, proudly rated Ofsted Grade 2. Since 2006, we have specialised in delivering high-quality apprenticeship training across diverse sectors, with a strong focus on IT and Digital. Our mission is to provide nationally recognised apprenticeship programs that drive positive outcomes and qualifications. We are committed to maintaining exceptional standards of training and fostering an inclusive learning environment that empowers individuals and supports employer success.Working Hours :Between 8am-5pm, Monday - Friday.Skills: Creative,Organisation skills....Read more...
Apprentices beginning their Hair Professional Apprenticeship may be expected to carry out a variety of tasks, including:
Shampooing clients and applying hair treatments
Blow drying and basic styling
Assisting senior stylists and other team members
Providing front-of-house support, such as greeting clients and managing bookings
Performing general salon duties to maintain cleanliness and organisation
Training:VTCT will award your Hair Professional qualification, which is a nationally recognised Level 2 Diploma in Hairdressing.
Throughout your apprenticeship, you will gain essential skills and experience to begin your career in the hair industry.
During your apprenticeship, you will receive:
Level 2 Diploma in Hairdressing
Functional Skills in maths and English at Level 1 or 2 (if required)
Francesco Group Business Enterprise Project
All training is work-based and delivered in a reputable commercial salon, where you will work as part of the salon team. You’ll also benefit from dedicated training sessions at the Francesco Group’s state-of-the-art academy based in Stafford, 10 minutes walk from Stafford Railway Station.
Course Content Includes:
Client care and consultation
Shampooing, conditioning, and treating the hair
Ladies’ cutting techniques
Hair colouring
Styling and finishing the hair
You will also complete one optional unit from the following:
Perming hair
Relaxing hair
Academy TrainingYou will attend our modern training academy in Stafford once a week. The academy mirrors the environment of a professional salon and includes:
Fully equipped training salons
Interactive lecture rooms and digital presentation tools
Laptops and internet access for independent learning
1-to-1 support sessions to guide your progressTo ensure you stay on track, you will have progress reviews every ten weeks, conducted at your salon with your employer and an academy representative
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the Hair Professional Apprenticeship, there are several progression opportunities available to support your continued growth in the hairdressing industry, including:
Progression onto the Advanced & Creative Hair Professional Apprenticeship
Specialisation in areas such as Barbering or becoming a Colour Expert
Pursuing qualifications such as the Assessor’s Award or TAQA (Training, Assessment, and Quality Assurance) to move into training and assessing roles
These pathways provide opportunities to expand your expertise, enhance your career options, and potentially move into salon management and education.Employer Description:Francesco Hair Salon in Congleton! Our spacious, luxurious salon on Bridge Street offers a warm and friendly welcome and is home to our talented team of hairdressers. All our hair stylists have considerable industry experience and have completed extensive training to provide all our guests with unrivalled hair care expertise.
Our salon has a dedicated Colour Expert and are occasion and hair up specialists. The salon also welcomes clients for complimentary and in-depth personalised consultations.Working Hours :Days and hours will be confirmed by the employer. To include Saturdays.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Smart appearance,Passion for hairdressing,Positive and friendly attitude,Dedication....Read more...
General duties to include;
Turning out
Bringing in
Tack cleaning
Preparing for shows
Riding (competent)
Lunging
Mucking out
The apprenticeship is a work-based position with all learning being onsite. Somerford Path is an incredible Equestrian Centre with enviable facilities.Training:
You will be working towards the Level 2 Equine Groom apprenticeship, with the employer at the employers premises, and supported by Haddon Training
You will also be supported in completing Functional Skills at Level 1 and/ or 2 in maths and English if you have not yet achieved a 'Pass' grade
Training Outcome:For the right candidate, there is the possibility of progressing to a Level 3 Senior Equine Groom apprenticeship upon successful completion of Level 2, or possiblity of a permanent position.Employer Description:Joshua Haynes is a British Event Rider, based at the amazing Somerford park, boasting some of the best equine facilities in the country Joshua offers
competition Livery, backing & breaking and full livery packages.Working Hours :Expect to work 5 days a week including at least one weekend day. Final shift pattern to be discussed and agreed with the successful candidate.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The Auto-care Technician has to demonstrate expertise not only in the technical elements of their role and have a good grasp of the practical and theoretical aspects of the vehicle systems they service.
They must be able to work as part of a team but also operate independently, understand how their centre operates from a commercial perspective and how their actions contribute to business results, whilst maintaining a high standard of workmanship.
Key duties:
Assisting with vehicle servicing
Helping qualified technicians with routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements and tyre checks
Carry out basic repairs - supports repairs on brakes, exhausts, steering, suspension etc
Diagnosing faults - learning how to use diagnostic tools to identify faults
Using tools and equipment
Training:
The candidate will follow a Level 2 Apprenticeship programme and study towards a full Level 2 Standard in Auto Technician This training will be structured and delivered by Cheshire College - South & West
If the candidate does not hold GCSE grades A*-C (9-4) or equivalent, they will be required to complete a Level 1 Functional Skill in the relevant subject
Training Outcome:
Full time Vehicle Technician at LRC 4x4 limited for the appropriate candidate
Employer Description:LRC 4x4 Limited is one of the UK's largest Independent Land Rover and Jaguar Specialists and provides a complete Sales and Service package to it's Customers.Working Hours :Monday – Thursday, 8.30am - 5.30pm and Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Professional,Adaptable....Read more...
