Chef - Care Home Setting Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire Salary: £16.00 per Hour Hours: Days PSR Solutions are proud to be recruiting for an experienced and talented Chef to join this luxury, boutique Nursing Home in Bedford, Bedfordshire, part of a prestigious Care Home Provider. The home is within easy reach from Northampton and Oxford. This is a rewarding role where your culinary skills will directly contribute to residents' health, well-being, and overall experience. As Chef, you'll be responsible for planning and preparing nutritious, well-balanced meals while managing food stock and kitchen budgets. Reporting to the Home Manager, you'll maintain high standards of hygiene and safety, supervise kitchen staff, and create a positive dining experience for residents. Key Responsibilities Plan and prepare daily menus tailored to residents' dietary needs Manage food stock, orders, and kitchen budgets Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant kitchen environment Lead and support kitchen staff Engage with residents and respond to feedbackRequirements Previous experience as a Chef (care or hospitality setting preferred) NVQ Level 2/3 in Food Preparation/Catering Food Hygiene Level 2 (willing to work towards Level 3) First Aid certification Strong knowledge of nutrition, food safety, and kitchen operations Great communication and time management skills Flexible to work weekends and holidaysBenefits Paid breaks & DBS Excellent opportunities for training and development Employee Assistance & Blue Light Card Scheme Supportive, people-first working environment A rewarding role making a real difference to residents' livesApply now or contact Shaheena @ PSR Solutions for a confidential chat. (phone number removed)