Job summary
The role of a chef at Ferfoot Care Home in Chippenham, Wiltshire involves creating fresh, nutritious meals for the residents using the best quality ingredients. The home has a CQC rating of 'Good' and is rated 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk, indicating a high level of care and customer satisfaction.
Main duties of the job
As a chef at Ferfoot Care Home, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking fresh, nutritious meals for the residents. The role requires creativity and a passion for providing high-quality hospitality. You will work in a fully supported environment, with opportunities for training and mentorship to develop your skills in healthcare catering. The position offers a competitive salary of £12.85 per hour and a range of employee benefits, including a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and days out discounts, and a recognition programme.
About us
Aria Healthcare is a diverse and inclusive employer that values learning from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences. The company is committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment for its employees.
Details
* Date posted: 16 May 2025
* Pay scheme: Other
* Salary: £12.85 an hour
* Contract: Permanent
* Working pattern: Full-time
* Reference number: 1304473565
Job locations
* Aria Healthcare, Chippenham, SN14 6HH
Job description
Job responsibilities
* About the Home
* Ferfoot Care Home, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 6HH
* 52 Bed Residential & Dementia Home
* CQC Rating – Good
* Rated 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
* Chef
* Full-Time; 40 hours per week
* Alternate weekends required
* £12.85 per hour
What will Aria Care Offer you?
* Blue Light Discount Card
* Holiday & days out discounts
* Long service awards
* Recognition programme
* And much more!
We are looking for highly skilled chefs to create fresh nutritious meals for our residents by using the best fresh ingredients available. We seek a passionate Chef who leads by example and has the creative flair to showcase high-level hospitality. The role involves straight shifts with no evenings! There will be a fully supported induction covering technical skills in healthcare and an opportunity to mentor our teams to progress in our Chef academy.
We pride ourselves on being a diverse and inclusive employer, learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful, and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.
It would be great to hear from you!
Person Specification
Qualifications (Essential):
* Highly skilled and experienced in the culinary arts, with a demonstrated ability to create fresh, nutritious meals using the best quality ingredients.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a DBS check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name: Aria Care
Address: Aria Healthcare, Chippenham, SN14 6HH
Employer's website: https://www.ariacare.co.uk/
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