Weekend production operative

School Chef/CookLocation: Nottingham &amp; Nottinghamshire Establishments: Schools &amp; Nurseries Contract type: Temporary - some contracts may lead to permanent after successful period.Hourly rate/Salary: £16p/h - £17 p/hDo you love cooking up tasty food that puts smiles on faces? We're on the hunt for a School Chef to join our team and keep our clients pupils (and staff!) well-fed, happy, and full of energy for the school day.With the new school term just around the corner. We're on the lookout for a superstar School Chef to keep our clients pupils (and staff… let's be honest) fuelled up with tasty, healthy meals.💡 Perks of the job: 👩‍🍳<ul><li>Term-time hours (with the option to work through summer holidays via Blue Arrow)</li><li>A warm, friendly school community</li><li>The daily satisfaction of empty plates + happy faces</li><li>Great pay rates</li><li>Weekly pay</li><li>Great working life balance</li><li>Chance to gain experience and work with some fantastic clients throughout Nottingham &amp; Derby.</li><li>Your very own Blue Arrow app and portal where you can accept shifts on the go, find work immediately, and much more.</li><li>Dedicated consultant</li><li>You choose the hours to work flexible shifts</li><li>Chance to gain more hours around current jobs and commitments.</li><li>Mixtures of shifts.</li><li>PAID FOR EVERY HOUR WORKED</li></ul><ul><li>Different working environments - every day is different</li></ul> ✨ The job in a nutshell: 👨‍🍳<ul><li>Cook meals that make kids go "Mmm!" not "Eww!"</li><li>Keep the kitchen running like clockwork 🕒</li><li>Cooking up healthy, hearty meals every day - the kind that kids actually want to eat.</li><li>Coming up with menu ideas that are fun, balanced and don't break the budget.</li><li>Keeping the kitchen running smoothly (and sparkling clean).</li><li>Making sure all the important bits like allergies, food hygiene and safety are always taken care of.</li><li>Bring creativity, energy, and a splash of fun to the menu</li></ul>You won't just be a school dinner cook, you will be cooking and preparing fresh nutritious food, ensuring children of all ages have a hot meal daily. You will be covering holiday, sickness and increase business demand, working for several contract catering environments. Some of our contracts can lead to permanent contracts too, perfect for anyone looking for their next position. 🎯 What we need from you: 👨‍🍳<ul><li>Chef/cooking experience (school, café, care home, pub - all welcome!)</li><li>A love of food and feeding people</li><li>Organisation + teamwork skills</li><li>A big dollop of positivity</li><li>Someone who's happiest in a busy kitchen.</li><li>Experience cooking for groups (school, café, care, pub - all good!).</li><li>A positive, can-do attitude - if you can make kids excited about veg, you're a superstar in our book.</li><li>Reliable and ready to roll up your sleeves.</li></ul><ul><li>An in date Enhanced DBS covering child workforce DATED WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS ideally on the new updated service programme, (we do have the Facilities to put you through one at a cost if needed, this would benefit you in offering more work.)</li></ul><ul><li>You will have extraordinary attention to detail</li><li>You will have knowledge of stock management and ordering (job role dependant)</li><li>You will enjoy working with different people</li><li>Have the ability to work within various environments</li><li>You will have the skills to manage teams (job role dependant)</li><li>Have the ability to work to menus, but also to produce own food weekly menus</li><li>Have experience working with fresh food within a contract catering environment</li><li>You will have the skills to manage small teams</li><li>You will be able to work under pressure and work with a variety of teams</li><li>You will enjoy being flexible and managing your own diary</li><li>You will have your own chef whites and knives</li><li>You will be able to work under pressure and work with a variety of teams</li><li>Available to cover ad hoc last minute sickness requests for our clients this can be on the same day.</li><li>You will have at least 2 years background working as a cook or chef manager</li><li>You will be at least a cook level or up to chef management level</li></ul><ul><li>You will have your own chef whites and knives</li></ul> 🕒 Working Hours: 👩‍🍳Part time - this will be suitable for any chefs looking to pick extra hours around their current job or commitments Full time- this would be suitable for any chefs looking for full time work with the option of flexible work too. As you will be required to work within Schools &amp; nurseries majority of these environments offer Monday to Friday working from around 7/8am start until 3/4pm, with weekends off. Don't worry we can still offer work on weekends too, to build your hours if needed. The Commute: As we cover a large number of locations across Nottingham &amp; Nottinghamshire your commute will vary. If you have a car and are flexible with locations, great, if you're limited to public transport, we'll only send you to places that have public transport links and provide you with all the information you will need Next steps 📩 Please click apply in the first stance to apply for the position. You will then be asked to start our registration process. Once this has been completed and if suitable based on your application, you will then be able to book your interview/right to work check via Microsoft teams with one of our team member's. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

School Chef/Cook

DBS CleanersPay Rate: £12.21 per hourContract Type: Temporary / OngoingHours: Variable (dependant on site requirements)Location: Nottingham Blue Arrow are currently recruiting experienced DBS Cleaners to join our cleaning talent pool in Derby. This pool will supply various local sites with reliable, committed cleaners as and when shifts become available. Role OverviewYou will be responsible for maintaining a high standard of cleanliness across a variety of settings. This may include general cleaning, sanitising touchpoints, emptying bins, vacuuming, mopping and ensuring a safe, tidy environment for staff and visitors.Hours will vary depending on client demand, offering flexibility for those looking for adaptable working patterns. Requirements<ul><li>Previous cleaning experience is essential</li><li>Valid Enhanced DBS certificate<ul><li>If you do not currently have a DBS, you must be willing to obtain one</li></ul></li><li>Strong attention to detail</li><li>Reliability and good time management</li><li>Ability to work independently</li></ul>Click APPLY today and one of our consultants will review your application within 24-48 working hours Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

DBS Cleaners

Relief School Chef - Nottingham Term-Time Hours. Competitive Pay. A Supportive Employer.Blue Arrow is currently recruiting a School Chef to work within various educational settings in Nottingham. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced chef seeking structured daytime hours, a rewarding environment, and the support of a trusted UK recruitment specialist. Why Choose Blue Arrow?At Blue Arrow, we put people first. With decades of experience supplying catering professionals across the UK, we are proud to support chefs with flexible opportunities, reliable pay, and dedicated ongoing support. What's on offer:<ul><li>Competitive pay of £16-£20 per hour, paid weekly</li><li>Daytime, school-friendly hours, typically Monday to Friday</li><li>A supportive and structured working environment</li><li>Ongoing opportunities through a reputable national agency</li><li>Dedicated consultants who understand education and catering requirements</li></ul> The RoleAs a School Chef, you will be responsible for:<ul><li>Preparing and cooking nutritious meals for pupils and staff</li><li>Managing kitchen operations during service</li><li>Ensuring all food safety, hygiene, and allergen standards are met</li><li>Maintaining a clean, safe, and well-organised kitchen</li></ul> This role suits chefs who take pride in delivering high-quality food while working within a consistent routine. About YouWe are keen to hear from candidates who have:<ul><li>Experience working as a Chef or Cook in a professional kitchen</li><li>A Level 2 Food Safety and Hygiene certificate, or willingness to obtain one</li><li>Enhanced Child DBS certificate, or willingness to obtain one</li><li>A reliable, calm, and professional approach to work</li><li>The right to work in the UK</li></ul> An Enhanced Child DBS certificate is desirable but not essential, as Blue Arrow can support eligible candidates with the application process. Location: Nottingham &amp; surrounding areas Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Relief School Chef

Production Operative - Talent Pool (Lenton, Nottingham)Location: Lenton, NottinghamContract Type: Future Opportunities (Talent Pool)Salary: Competitive, with shift enhancements where applicableAbout the OpportunityWe're building a talent pool of enthusiastic, reliable, and hands‑on individuals interested in joining our production team in Lenton, Nottingham. While we may not have an immediate vacancy available, we anticipate new opportunities soon - and joining our talent pool ensures you'll be among the first considered.If you enjoy practical work, take pride in producing high‑quality output, and thrive in a team‑focused environment, we'd be keen to hear from you.What You'll Be Doing* Operating production machinery and equipment* Assembling, processing, or preparing products to specification* Carrying out quality checks to ensure standards are met* Following production schedules and meeting daily targets* Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work area* Working collaboratively with colleagues and supervisorsWhat We're Looking For* A positive, proactive attitude* Good attention to detail and commitment to quality* Ability to follow instructions and work safely* Comfortable with manual tasks and working on your feet* Previous production or manufacturing experience is helpful but not essential - full training can be providedWhy Join Our Talent Pool* Be first to hear about new production vacancies* Fast‑track consideration when roles become available* Opportunity to join a supportive, growing team* Potential for long‑term development and progressionHow to RegisterTo join our production talent pool in Lenton, please apply online through our recruitment portal. Once your application is submitted, we'll review your details and contact you when a suitable opportunity arises.Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Games Workshop -Production operative talent pool

Weekend Production Operative - Lenton (Fri-Sun, 12‑Hour Shifts)We're looking for a reliable and hard‑working Production Operative to join our team in Lenton. This is a great opportunity for someone seeking consistent weekend work in a busy, supportive production environment.📅 Shift Pattern* Friday, Saturday, Sunday* 12‑hour shifts* Regular weekly hours💰 Pay Rates* Friday: £12.75 per hour* Saturday: £12.75 per hour* Sunday: £19.13 per hour🔧 Role Responsibilities* Operating production machinery and equipment* Packing, sorting, and quality‑checking products* Maintaining a clean and safe working area* Meeting production targets and deadlines* Working effectively as part of a team✨ What We're Looking For* Previous production or warehouse experience is helpful but not essential* Strong attention to detail* Good reliability and timekeeping* Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment* Comfortable with long shifts🌟 What We Offer* Competitive weekend pay* Full training provided* Supportive team culture* Opportunities for extra shifts when availableIf you're ready to take on a hands‑on production role and want a stable weekend schedule, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and join our team in Lenton.Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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