Head Chef – Where Every Meal Makes a Difference! 🍴 Location: Benfleet | Hours: 40 per week | Salary: Up to £35,400 Do you dream in flavours, textures, and aromas? Do you believe a meal can brighten someone’s day? If so, we want you to lead our kitchen and craft delicious, nourishing meals for the residents of our friendly care home. Why This Role is Different: Here, cooking isn’t just a job – it’s an opportunity to make a real impact. You’ll be at the heart of our care home, creating menus that delight the senses, nourish the body, and lift the spirits of our elderly residents. From themed meals and celebrations to daily comforting classics, every plate tells a story. Your Recipe for Success: Lead a passionate, dedicated kitchen team and inspire them to cook with love and care Plan, prepare, and serve nutritious meals, including soft or texture-modified diets Balance creativity and practicality: manage stock, ordering, and budgeting Collaborate with care staff to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences Organise special events and themed meals that bring joy and engagement What We’re Looking For: Proven Head Chef experience (care, hospitality, or healthcare welcome) Passion for delivering high-quality, delicious, and nutritious food A leader who can motivate a team, spark creativity, and maintain top standards Organised, flexible, and able to think on...