Cook/Chef

Agency Care Home Cook / Chef

We are working with a well‑established care provider seeking agency Cook / Chefs to support with ad‑hoc shift cover. This is a key role within the home, responsible for delivering nutritious, home‑cooked meals that meet the needs of elderly residents.

The Role

• Prepare and cook fresh, balanced meals for residents daily
• Cater for a range of dietary requirements including soft diets, allergies, and cultural preferences
• Plan menus in line with nutritional guidelines and resident needs
• Maintain high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness (EHO compliant)
• Manage stock, ordering, and kitchen organisation

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Cook or Chef (care home or similar environment preferred)
• Knowledge of dietary requirements within elderly care (e.g. IDDSI, allergens)
• Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 minimum)
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