31 Food Handling jobs in the United Kingdom

General assistant in food preparation - 12.21 per hour

This is an exciting opportunity to join a team that works hard, have multiple skill levels and will teach you everything you need to know to become a successful part of the team.

The role is a catering role and covers everything from dishwashing, food preparation, stock filling and you would get experience in every department, starting with the wash side so you get to understand the stock and different delivery lines from the start,

You will work as a General Assistant across all the short haul & long-haul operations, to work flexibly across all the "Main Duties & Responsibilities" as outlined below.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• To ensure the work area is kept safe and as clean as possible.
• Maintain high standards of quality, hygiene, health and safety in line with customer/company specifications
• To ensure that the standards of cleanliness and house-keeping are within the guidelines laid down in the Company procedures
• To be able to communicate effectively both verbally and non-verbally at all levels.
• To be totally flexible within the role and within the unit departments.

The areas you would be working in are:

• BOND AREA The receipt, handling and appropriate storage of all incoming goods and coordinating / managing stock.
• DISHWASH AREA General washing, sorting, assembling, packing and positioning of the aircraft equipment
• STORES To load / off-load lorries, stack shelves and replenish equipment/food items.
• FOOD PREPERATION Work to the instruction page that you are given and copy the image of each photo, Weigh and ensure high presentation, follow all production line procedure, Ensure each product looks identical and Great attention to detail

Previous experience in a catering or hospitality role is desirable but not essential. You must be able to work shifts and be keen to learn. In addition to job - related training, you will develop your skills in team work, time management, multi-tasking, communication and attention to detail.

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, undertake a CRC (Criminal Record Check) and provide 5 years of checkable referencing history. For anytime spent outside the UK exceeding 6 months, you must be able to provide a CRC (Criminal Record Check) for that country.

You must be able to commit to a shift varying from 7am to 8pm - 7 days a week - this will be discussed and agreed at interview stage

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We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Food Preparation and Nutrition Teacher to join a Design and Technology faculty. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition. You will inspire students to develop their practical cookery skills, nutritional knowledge, and understanding of food science and healthy living. Beginning September 2025.

Duties as a Food Preparation and Nutrition Teacher:

• Deliver engaging and well-structured lessons in Food Preparation and Nutrition

• Plan and assess in line with national curriculum and GCSE specifications

• Maintain a safe and hygienic learning environment, including food safety compliance

• Inspire students to explore cultural, social, and scientific aspects of food

• Contribute to curriculum development and extra-curricular opportunities such as cookery clubs or school events

• Work collaboratively with the DT team and wider school community

Ideal Food Preparation and Nutrition Teacher:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• A relevant degree or specialism in Food, Nutrition, or a related subject

• Experience teaching Food Preparation and Nutrition at secondary level

• Up-to-date knowledge of health, safety, and hygiene regulations in food education

• Strong practical skills and the ability to deliver hands-on, engaging lessons

• A passion for promoting healthy eating and lifelong food skills as a Food Preparation and Nutrition Teacher.

Why Step Teachers?  

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services. 

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations. 

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of. 

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We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Food Preparation and Nutrition Teacher to join a Design and Technology faculty. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition. You will inspire students to develop their practical cookery skills, nutritional knowledge, and understanding of food science and healthy living. Beginning September 2025.

Duties as a Food Preparation and Nutrition Teacher:

• Deliver engaging and well-structured lessons in Food Preparation and Nutrition

• Plan and assess in line with national curriculum and GCSE specifications

• Maintain a safe and hygienic learning environment, including food safety compliance

• Inspire students to explore cultural, social, and scientific aspects of food

• Contribute to curriculum development and extra-curricular opportunities such as cookery clubs or school events

• Work collaboratively with the DT team and wider school community

Ideal Food Preparation and Nutrition Teacher:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• A relevant degree or specialism in Food, Nutrition, or a related subject

• Experience teaching Food Preparation and Nutrition at secondary level

• Up-to-date knowledge of health, safety, and hygiene regulations in food education

• Strong practical skills and the ability to deliver hands-on, engaging lessons

• A passion for promoting healthy eating and lifelong food skills as a Food Preparation and Nutrition Teacher.

Why Step Teachers?  

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services. 

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations. 

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of. 

Recommend a friend to receive a £100 Amazon voucher for yourself, and a chance for you both to win a holiday worth up to £1000  – If you know anyone who is looking for temporary, permanent or supply work then get in touch with us today!

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Food Preparation and Nutrition Teacher to join a Design and Technology faculty. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition. You will inspire students to develop their practical cookery skills, nutritional knowledge, and understanding of food science and healthy living. Beginning September 2025.

Duties as a Food Preparation and Nutrition Teacher:

• Deliver engaging and well-structured lessons in Food Preparation and Nutrition

• Plan and assess in line with national curriculum and GCSE specifications

• Maintain a safe and hygienic learning environment, including food safety compliance

• Inspire students to explore cultural, social, and scientific aspects of food

• Contribute to curriculum development and extra-curricular opportunities such as cookery clubs or school events

• Work collaboratively with the DT team and wider school community

 Ideal Food Preparation and Nutrition Teacher:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• A relevant degree or specialism in Food, Nutrition, or a related subject

• Experience teaching Food Preparation and Nutrition at secondary level

• Up-to-date knowledge of health, safety, and hygiene regulations in food education

• Strong practical skills and the ability to deliver hands-on, engaging lessons

• A passion for promoting healthy eating and lifelong food skills as a Food Preparation and Nutrition Teacher.

Why Step Teachers?  

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services. 

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations. 

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of. 

Recommend a friend to receive a £100 Amazon voucher for yourself, and a chance for you both to win a holiday worth up to £1000  – If you know anyone who is looking for temporary, permanent or supply work then get in touch with us today!

• Conduct food hygiene inspections, food standards inspections, and re-visits in line with the Food Law Code of Practice.
li>Provide expert advice to businesses and residents.
• Carry out enforcement action including notices, prosecutions, and legal proceedings.

• At least 2 years of recent experience as a fully authorised officer in a UK local authority conducting food hygiene and food standards inspections.
• EHRB registration (or equivalent).
• Demonstrated competency under the Food Law Code of Practice.
• A minimum of 20 hours food safety CPD over the past 2 years.
• Confidence in working independently, making critical decisions, and managing a varied caseload.
• Strong communication and enforcement skills.

Food Safety Manager
London
£60,000 - £70,000 + bonus + benefits

Are you a Food Safety Manager with experience in the hospitality or retail industry?

Do you have a strong background in leading audits and driving food safety compliance?

Are you looking for a role that offers clear progression and opportunities to build and develop a team?

A fast growing, London based restaurant group is looking to grow its Food Safety team. Known for its strong values and diverse dining concepts, the business is committed to maintaining high standards as it scales. This role supports the delivery of best in class food safety practices in a fast paced, values driven environment.

You'll oversee food safety across a varied restaurant portfolio, supporting partners from launch through day to day operations. You'll lead audits, deliver training, ensure compliance, and work closely with the Head of Food Safety on wider strategy. The role also includes managing one direct report and helping shape a growing, high-performing team. 

This is a Monday to Friday, site based role.

If you’re a Food Safety Manager looking for a new challenge and the chance to grow within a dynamic hospitality group, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.

Food Safety Administrator
25,000 - 28,000 + Clear Progression + Great Place to Work + Overtime + No Weekend Work + Excellent Benefits

Preston (Commutable from: Leyland, Bamber Bridge, Chorley, Blackburn)

Do you work in Food Safety, looking to join a well-established, industry leader renowned for looking after their staff?

On offer is an exciting opportunity to join a company providing excellent benefits to all staff, great work life balance, a clear route to progress through the company quickly with regular training within a close-knit team.

The company are an industry leader with decades of experience looking to add to their team due to company growth making this a great time to join.

You will be working closely with the Food Safety & Quality team, providing wide range of admin duties whilst maintaining strong industry standards.

This role would suit a Food Safety Administrator looking to join a company offering sociable working hours, great training, clear progression and plenty of staff benefits.

The Role:

• Food Safety Assistant
• Full Industry training
• Monday to Friday

The Person:

• Food Safety background
• Looking for professional progression

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The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

We're working with a local authority client in the East Midlands who are looking for a qualified Food Safety Officer to come into their team on a 6 month contract.

The aim of the contract is for the authority to get on top of their inspection programme, with the successful candidate being expected to help on a range of inspection gradings from A-E.

This is an excellent opportunity to start a relationship with an authority that regularly takes on contractors and would like to have a go-to candidate on a yearly basis.

Vivid Resourcing are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.

• Conduct food hygiene inspections, food standards inspections, and re-visits in line with the Food Law Code of Practice.
li>Provide expert advice to businesses and residents.
• Carry out enforcement action including notices, prosecutions, and legal proceedings.

• At least 2 years of recent experience as a fully authorised officer in a UK local authority conducting food hygiene and food standards inspections.
• EHRB registration (or equivalent).
• Demonstrated competency under the Food Law Code of Practice.
• A minimum of 20 hours food safety CPD over the past 2 years.
• Confidence in working independently, making critical decisions, and managing a varied caseload.
• Strong communication and enforcement skills.