Jupiter Restaurant Scholarship

The Jupiter Restaurant Scholarship places ambitious individuals into renowned London restaurants with a focus on developing a rewarding career in the industry, the scheme is open to those aged 18+ including people who had not previously considered a career in restaurants. This scheme, launched by Neville Abraham, the founder of of Groupe Chez Gerard, alongside fellow industry veterans Michael Gottlieb (My Kinda Town, Smollensky’s), Deborah Jelffs (Groupe Chez Gerard, MW Eat), John Lederer (City Centre, Brasserie Blanc) and David Gleave (Liberty Wines) aims to develop future restaurant leaders. The objective is to widen access to the industry by raising the profile of a career in UK hospitality. If successful, the scheme will be rolled out to other UK cities. Up to 12 selected candidates will undergo a 9 - 18 month programme, with 3 entry points in the year, January, May and September. During the first year of the programme, the opportunity will be available to 12 successful candidates. Recruits will be sought from both within and outside the restaurant industry. No previous industry experience is required.