Shifts : Full-time 38 hours per week (Monday to Sunday on a rota basis)
90 per hour
Sponsorship : This service does not provide support for visa sponsorship
Our approach is about creative thinking in our activities and co-production with the people we care for. If you're creative and passionate and like to get stuck in with providing high quality meals. We're one of the largest providers of adult social care with over 4,000 colleagues supporting 1,300 people. Our approach is all about activities and co-production with the people we support. We work with them to design and plan what we do - so we can create the best experiences together. And we're on a mission to benefit even more people with our uncompromising quality of care and support. Our Chef play a vital role in the operation of our Care Homes, the people who live with us deserve high quality meals - and we provide an extensive quality menu to cater for anyone. You will prepare and produce excellent quality meals to high standards. To collaborate with your colleagues to provide efficient and dynamic support and supervision to our kitchen staff. Planning meals consulting with residents and staff to ensure that individual dietary needs and preferences are carefully planed. Getting Creative
Our approach is all about the food we provide and ensure we have a varied menu to meet each individual need. We design plan food plans in line with the SALT Team guidance - so we can create the best experiences together.
You'll give high-quality food tailored to people's needs
* And of course, you'll follow our procedures, so we give consistent, safe, and reliable care to the food we provide.
A commitment to undertake training and development
Previous experience of kitchen work within social care setting
* Knowledge of the regulatory frameworks
* 6 weeks annual leave, flexible working hours and pension. Your birthday off with pay after a year of service and there is a £300 refer a friend scheme too!
We recognise our colleagues who go above and beyond - our 'Heroes' are nominated by colleagues for quarterly and annual awards
* Your birthday off after a years service!
Award-winning App for news and info
* Team communities
Financial Wellbeing
* Discounts include high street, supermarkets, flash sales, gym memberships and more
* Blue Light discount programme, funded by us
* Government mileage rates if you need to travel
Free confidential Employee Assistance Programme with qualified counsellors
* Training and Development to Reach Your Potential
* A learning journey that grows with you to reach Chef standards.
* Specialist skills training including Autism, Dementia and Mental Health
* Career pathways that include flexible apprenticeships and nationally recognised qualifications
* We take pride and pleasure in helping others