What we offer

• Access to recognised Catering & Hospitality qualifications, tailored to individual learning needs.

• Practical training in food preparation, cooking, service, and hospitality skills.

• Real-world experience through work at Hitchcox public house and the Orchard Therapeutic Farm Café.

• Opportunities for external work placements and supported internships.

• A two-year curriculum designed to build skills through practice, repetition, and progression.

• Qualifications in Catering & Hospitality or Skills for Working Life to match learner development.

• Guidance from sector specialists with professional industry experience.

• High-quality assessment and portfolio-building to showcase progress.

• Functional maths, English, ICT, and life skills embedded into every session.

Why choose Catering & Hospitality at Orchard Therapeutic Farm?

• Learn in real catering and hospitality environments with live service experience.

• Build confidence, independence, and employability through practical tasks.

• Gain transferable customer service, teamwork, and time-management skills.

• Develop a strong understanding of industry standards and expectations.

• Access expert teaching from qualified trainers and assessors.

• Achieve recognised qualifications that support progression to employment or further training.

• Benefit from a personalised, supportive approach to learning and skill development.