20 care home chef jobs found

Job Title: Care Home Chef Location: Lancaster Hours: Full time - 5 days out of 7 (including alternate weekends) Start Date: Immediate start available Job Purpose To plan, prepare and deliver nutritious, high‑quality meals for residents in a 67‑bed residential care home, ensuring all meals meet individual dietary requirements, preferences and relevant health and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook fresh, appetising meals for up to 67 residents, including breakfast, lunch and evening meals Plan menus that are nutritionally balanced, seasonal and compliant with care home standards Cater for special dietary needs (e.g. diabetes, allergies, vegetarian, puréed/soft diets) Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and kitchen safety in line with HACCP and Food Safety regulations Manage stock control, ordering and storage of food supplies to minimise waste Work collaboratively with care, nursing and management teams to ensure residents' needs are met...

Chef – Nursing Homes in West London Pay Rate: £15 per hour Company: Tezlom Are you a passionate and reliable Chef looking for flexible work? Tezlom is currently recruiting experienced Chefs to support nursing homes across West London on a bank (ad-hoc) basis The Role You will be responsible for preparing nutritious, high-quality meals for residents in nursing and care homes, ensuring all dietary requirements and food safety standards are met. Key Responsibilities * Prepare and cook meals in line with care home standards and residents’ needs * Cater for special dietary requirements (e.g. soft diets, allergies, cultural needs) * Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen * Follow all food safety and HACCP guidelines * Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Requirements * Previous experience as a Chef (ideally in a care home, hospital, or similar setting) * Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above) * Knowledge of dietary...

We are currently recruiting an experienced Agency Chef to support a care home in North Berwick. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and skilled chef looking for flexible agency work with immediate shifts available. Shift Dates Available * 9th May * 10th May * 14th May Pay Rate * £16.00 per hour Responsibilities * Preparing and cooking nutritious, high-quality meals for residents * Catering for dietary requirements and allergies * Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness * Managing stock and assisting with kitchen organisation * Ensuring all meals are served on time and to a high standard Requirements * Previous chef experience in care homes, healthcare, or similar environments preferred * Valid PVG already in place – essential * Food Hygiene Certificate preferred * Reliable, punctual, and professional * Able to work independently and as part of a team Why Join Us? * Weekly pay * Flexible...

We are currently recruiting for Chefs for our prestigious client based in Saltby By the Sea area . The job will involve cooking freshly prepared meals for service users and residents of a care home . Previous experience of working in a similar environment would be ideal . You must have the below Enhanced DBS issued within the last 12 months Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate Food Allergy Certificate Health And Safety training Immediate start dates available for the right candidate Please apply online and we will be in contact

We are currently recruiting for an experienced chef to work for one of our prestigious client based in Chesterfield . The role would require you to work in a Care Home cooking basic meals from Scratch for service users . Must have previous experience working as a chef . Adhoc shifts Must have basic DBS Check dated within the last 12 months Please apply online or call (phone number removed) Fouzia to discuss

TRAK Employment Solutions Limited are looking for multiple people to work for our client within the Hospitality sector for home match days. Reports to: Hospitality Manager / Events Manager Contract Type: Part-time / Matchday & Events Basis Key Responsibilities: We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable individuals to join our Hospitality Team. As part of the matchday and events staff, you’ll play a key role in delivering a first-class experience to guests, sponsors, and VIPs within our hospitality suites. This is a fast-paced, customer-focused role that’s perfect for those who enjoy working as part of a team in a lively sports and entertainment environment. Requirements: * Previous experience in hospitality, catering, or customer service (preferred but not essential). * Friendly, outgoing personality with a strong focus on customer care. * Ability to work as part of a team and under pressure in a busy environment. * Smart, professional appearance in line...

Blue Arrow are looking for reliable chefs to join our kitchen workforce and support our clients with covering temporary shifts. This role is ideal for experienced temps who can step into service confidently and help deliver great food and smooth kitchen operations during busy periods or short‑term cover. Locations: Brighton, Eastbourne, Hastings and surrounding areas within East Sussex. Pay rates: £16ph to £22.50 per hour depending on role and requirements. A valid DBS certificate would be required for some sites but not always essential Own transport would be desirable Various shift times, full time, part time and casual shifts available Benefits: Potential for enhanced rates for weekends and bank holidays. Weekly pay Holiday pay Pension scheme Job role: Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes in line with recipes and service standards. Supporting service by maintaining quality, consistency, and pace during busy shifts. Keeping food preparation areas clean,...

Chef - Tonbridge £16.00-£24.00 per hour | Flexible Hours | Agency Work We are currently recruiting experienced Chefs to work across a variety of venues in Tonbridge and the surrounding areas on an agency basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for chefs looking for flexible work, competitive pay, and the chance to gain experience in different kitchens. The Role: Working in a range of environments including care homes, schools, contract catering, and hospitality sites Preparing and cooking fresh, high-quality meals Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness Working independently or as part of a team, depending on the site What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Chef (CDP, Sous, Head Chef or equivalent) Level 2 Food Hygiene (or willingness to obtain) A reliable, professional, and flexible approach to work Ability to adapt quickly to new kitchens and menus Excellent pay rates: £16.00-£24.00 per hour Flexible hours to suit your...

Chef - Canterbury £16.00-£24.00 per hour | Flexible Hours | Agency Work We are currently recruiting experienced Chefs to work across a variety of venues in Canterbury and the surrounding areas on an agency basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for chefs looking for flexible work, competitive pay, and the chance to gain experience in different kitchens. The Role: Working in a range of environments including care homes, schools, contract catering, and hospitality sites Preparing and cooking fresh, high-quality meals Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness Working independently or as part of a team, depending on the site What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Chef (CDP, Sous, Head Chef or equivalent) Level 2 Food Hygiene (or willingness to obtain) A reliable, professional, and flexible approach to work Ability to adapt quickly to new kitchens and menus Excellent pay rates: £16.00-£24.00 per hour Flexible hours to suit your...

Chef - Ashford £16.00-£24.00 per hour | Flexible Hours | Agency Work We are currently recruiting experienced Chefs to work across a variety of venues in Ashford and the surrounding areas on an agency basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for chefs looking for flexible work, competitive pay, and the chance to gain experience in different kitchens. The Role: Working in a range of environments including care homes, schools, contract catering, and hospitality sites Preparing and cooking fresh, high-quality meals Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness Working independently or as part of a team, depending on the site What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Chef (CDP, Sous, Head Chef or equivalent) Level 2 Food Hygiene (or willingness to obtain) A reliable, professional, and flexible approach to work Ability to adapt quickly to new kitchens and menus Excellent pay rates: £16.00-£24.00 per hour Flexible hours to suit your availability -...

Chefs Wanted - Temporary & Temp-to-Perm Roles Needed all over Scotland! - Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Ayrshire, Edinburgh, Fife, Dundee, Aberdeen. -Rates from £15.50 - £20 per hour (depending on role) Search Recruitment Group is actively looking for Chefs of all levels to fill temporary and temp-to-perm positions across a variety of sites throughout Glasgow and the Central Belt of Scotland. Whether you're looking for flexible work to fit around other commitments or you're seeking a new long-term opportunity, we'd love to hear from you! What We're Looking For: Experienced Chefs with a background in professional kitchens (care homes, education, hotels, events, etc.) Reliable and flexible individuals comfortable working in fast-paced environments PVG preferred but not essential - we can assist with the application process if needed What's on Offer: Competitive pay rates from £15.50 to £20 per hour A wide variety of temporary roles with the option of temp-to-perm for some...

Here at Pertemps Network Catering, we are currently recruiting experienced Cooks & Chefs to wjoin our busy temporary team.  With clients based in around the Birmingham and West Midlands area we are keen to register Cooks & Chefs with Education & Care / Residential Home experience  We currently have live vacancies : Areas : Halesowen, Bournville, Solihull, and Chelmsley Wood  Hours: 10am - 6pm. (phone number removed)pm, (phone number removed)pm and 9 - 2pm  Role can include  Working byself or in some units with and managing a team  Preparing and cooking brakfasts, lunches and evening meals Maintain a clean and organised kitchen, adhering to all safety and hygiene regulations. Order and manage food supplies to ensure the availability of fresh and high-quality ingredients. Monitor food quality, portion control, and minimise waste. Ensure proper maintenance of kitchen equipment and report any issues for repair. Comply with health and safety regulations and food handling...

Leading Housing Association | North London (Hybrid) | £50,000 | 12-Month Fixed-Term Our client, an established housing association with deep community roots, is seeking an experienced Housing Operations & Project Manager to provide focused leadership during an exciting period of service improvement and digital transformation. About Our Client Founded over 50 years ago, this housing association has grown into a vital provider of affordable housing across four North London boroughs. Managing around 1,600 homes, they're a local landlord deeply connected to their community, providing affordable housing, supported living for young people, and retirement schemes. Their team of 100 dedicated professionals delivers excellent and innovative housing services through shared values that make a real difference locally. They're a Disability Confident Employer, anti-racism organisation, and welcome people from all faiths and backgrounds. The Role This 12-month fixed-term...

Job Description: Job Title: Chef Trust: Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Location: Kiddies Cabin Nursery, St Marks Hospital, St Marks Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 6DU Shift Pattern: Monday- Friday, 8.30am-4.30pm, 37.5 Hours per week. Pay Rate: £ 13.60 an hour About the Trust We’re a community and mental health trust, providing a wide range of services to people of all ages living in Berkshire. And to do this, we employ approximately 5,000 staff who operate from our many sites as well as out in people’s homes and in various community settings. We're a CQC Outstanding trust and a leading provider of mental and physical health services. With a focus on safe, high quality patient care, supported by continuous improvement and excellent teamwork, we’ll deliver our vision to provide great care for all patients. Key Responsibilities: · Prepare nutritious and tasty meals for children aged 0-5 · Support menus that cater to various dietary requirements · Maintain a...

Bank Chef | Competitive Hourly Rate | Flexible Working | Methley - LS16 Spire Methley Park are currently recruiting for an experienced Chef/Cook to join the bank team, you will be expected to work in designated sections of the main kitchen, producing quality meals that are cost effective and maintaining the highest standards of hygiene in the department - in line with our policies. Our catering team are responsible for providing exceptional food quality for our patients and staff based on our central corporate menu. Reporting to the Head Chef you will assist in the preparation, cooking and delivery of a food and beverage service to patients, consultants and staff in both the staff restaurant and patient rooms. Spire Methley Park Hospital situated in Methley in South Leeds, has recently completed a 7.6 million refurbishment, which included a new theatre equipped with cutting-edge technology enabling us to carry out complex surgery across a variety of clinical specialties. At Spire...

Job Description: Job Title: Chef Trust: Mid Yorkshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Location: Pinderfields General Hospital Pay rate: £13.60 - £22.99 Hours / Shifts: 37.5hrs/week 5 days over 7 Are you a qualified Chef? Do you like working as part of a team? If you answered yes then NHS Professionals would love to hear from you! We have a temporary opportunity available for a Chef at Pinderfields General Hospital. Chefs and cooks are responsible for cooking food in NHS hospitals and other services, making sure our patients and staff have highly nutritious, high-quality food. The food must meet patients' medical and cultural needs including, for example, gluten free, low fat, soft food, halal, and vegetarian. Your duties will include but are not limited to: · Planning meals and menus · Preparing food · Using kitchen equipment such as mixers · Storing food correctly · Making sure as little as possible is wasted · Supervising kitchen assistants Skills required: · Food Hygiene...

Berry Recruitment is looking for experienced Chefs and Cooks to join our team for flexible, temporary positions across a variety of settings, including Schools, Academies, Staff Canteens, Healthcare Environments, and Care Homes. Hours for this role is around 7am-2pm, Monday to Friday ongoing in term time, with flexibility. This role offers flexible shifts, including a mix of days, evenings, and occasional weekends, with options to fit your schedule. These roles offer the perfect opportunity for you to manage your own workload while covering for staff absences, both short and long term. What We're Looking For: Experienced chefs or cooks who are passionate about food A valid DBS (updated within the last 12 months) to work with vulnerable adults and children - but if you don't have one, we still want to hear from you! Flexibility to work a mix of shifts, including days, evenings, and occasional weekendsWhy Apply?: Flexible hours that work around your schedule Competitive pay...

‍🍳👨‍🍳 Relief Chefs Required - Salisbury & Southampton All Levels | Contract Catering, Education & Care Sectors We're recruiting chefs of all levels to work across Salisbury and Southampton, supporting a range of clients in: Contract catering Education (schools & colleges) Care settings (care homes and specialist environments)Roles are available for Chef de Partie, Sous Chefs and Head Chefs. 💷 Pay Rates £16 - £24 per hour, depending on role and experience ⏰ Work-Life Balance That Works for You Choose the hours and days you work Flexible, temporary and relief opportunities Ideal for chefs wanting control over their schedule ✅ What We're Looking For Previous chef experience at any level DBS ideal but not required IDDSI experience ideal but not essential - training can be provided Reliable, adaptable, and professional approach to work 🌟 What You'll Receive Competitive hourly pay Holiday pay accrued for every hour worked Variety of roles across different sectors...

Temporary Relief Chefs - Isle of Wight 🌟 We're recruiting experienced Temporary Relief Chefs to work across the Isle of Wight, supporting a variety of clients including: Contract catering Care homes Nurseries Schools 💷 Pay Rates £16 - £24 per hour, depending on role, experience, and venue ⏰ Flexibility That Fits You Choose your own hours and dates Work as much or as little as you like Perfect for chefs seeking flexibility or extra income ✅ What We're Looking For Previous chef experience essential DBS preferred but not essential IDDSI knowledge preferred but not essential - full training can be provided Reliable, professional, and confident working in different kitchen environments 🎁 What's in It for You Holiday pay accrued with every hour worked A wide variety of locations and sectors Ongoing opportunities Support from a friendly, knowledgeable recruiter who understands hospitalityIf you're a chef looking for flexible, well‑paid relief work with great support behind you,...

Noble Foods Home of the Happy Egg Company Noble Foods is a family-owned company which began in 1920 and includes successful milling, poultry, agriculture, and consumer foods businesses. Within this, Noble Foods owns several successful brands, including the UK’s biggest free-range egg brand the Happy Egg co., Big & Fresh and Purely Organic. In a recent survey by Best Companies we were rated as one of the Top 10 companies to work for in the Food and Drink industry. Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off, 08:30 – 18:00 (average of 31.5 hours) Contract Type: Temporary role – 18 Months Fixed Term Contract Salary: £21,687.36 Location: North Scarle What are we looking for? We are currently seeking a proactive and organized Distribution Administrator to join our Distribution team on a fixed term basis. This role is key to ensuring the smooth and compliant operation of transport and distribution activities, supporting drivers, warehouse operatives and management through effective...