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Colchester (Essex)
Stow Healthcare
Head chef
£35,000 - £45,000 a year
Posted: 21 September
Offer description

The Benefits of Working for Stow Healthcare

* £600 joining bonus (for the majority of job roles, Ts & Cs apply)
* Real Living Wage Employer
* Retail and food discounts
* Paid for every hour you are at work - all your breaks are paid
* Working for the best care provider in the UK. Winner of the Excellence in Small Residential Care Award - LaingBuission Awards 2024, Care Group of the Year Winner- National Care Awards 2023, 2022 & 2021. Care Employer of the Year- National Finalist at the Great British Care Award 2025.
* Top Care employer
* Nest pension scheme
* Contracted hours giving you security
* 28 days leave and your birthday off
* Refer a friend scheme
* Free Uniform
* Free Wifi


Our Head Chef Role

* Heading up a team including, a deputy cook and kitchen assistants
* Preparing fresh, delicious meals for elderly residents
* Supporting residents to live fulfilling lives
* Manage stock control and complete rotas
* Maintain the kitchen to SFBB standards
* 40 hours per week
* Full-time contracted hours with no evening work. Available to work alternate weekends


The skills you'll need

* A competent cook with experience of a professional kitchen
* Adaptable to dietary requirements
* Passionate about great quality food and making a difference
* Flexibility, patience, caring attitude and a real 'people person'
* A proficient level of written and spoken English


About Us

* A family-run, national award-winning company, based locally to you with nursing homes across Suffolk, Norfolk and Essex
* Winners of national awards for management, nursing and care
* 100% of our homes are rated 'Outstanding' or 'Good' by the care regulators
* Supporting elderly and frail residents


About Horkesley Manor


An industry leading private nursing facility

Horkesley Manor is a premium care home, owned and operated by Stow Healthcare Group. We are a family business and pride ourselves on delivering premium residential and nursing care in a stunning setting. Our family values and desire for excellence enable us to offer a service that is unrivalled.

Horkesley Manor is also the home of the Aspen Memory Centre that specialises in caring for people with memory challenges.

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