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Sous Chef

Sous Chef

Willingcare • Diss, England, UK
26 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
  • Temporary
Job description

Job Description

Sous Chef Care Home - 31200

40 Hours per week alternate weekends

Our client a well-established care home is looking for a talented Chef to join their team. Set in a beautiful manor house this welcoming home provides high-quality care for older adults offering a warm and comfortable environment where residents feel truly at home.

As a Chef will be responsible for preparing delicious nutritious meals that cater to a variety of dietary needs ensuring residents enjoy both the taste and health benefits of every dish.

Before You Apply

  • This role requires recent experience as a Chef in a care home healthcare or similar regulated setting.
  • You must be confident managing a kitchen independently and meeting food safety standards.
  • A valid Food Hygiene Certificate and clear DBS are required.

Key Job Details

  • Salary: 31200 per year
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Contact: Permanent full-time contract
  • Setting: Residential care home for older adults

Why This Role Is Worth Considering

  • Paid breaks and enhanced bank holiday pay
  • Paid DBS and structured induction
  • Pension scheme and Blue Light Card eligibility
  • Stable long-term position within an established care home

What Youll Need

  • Experience as a Chef in a care home nursing home or healthcare setting
  • Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (or higher)
  • Strong understanding of nutrition and special dietary requirements
  • Ability to manage a kitchen independently
  • Clear enhanced DBS check

Desirable

  • Experience preparing texture-modified diets (IDDSI framework)
  • Allergen awareness training

What Youll Do

  • Prepare and cook nutritious meals for residents including specialist and texture-modified diets
  • Plan and rotate menus in line with dietary guidance and resident needs
  • Maintain full compliance with food hygiene allergen and HACCP requirements
  • Manage stock ordering storage and kitchen budgets
  • Keep the kitchen clean organised and inspection-ready
  • Liaise with care staff regarding individual dietary requirements

What Happens After You Apply

Applications will be reviewed against the essential criteria. Suitable Care Home Chef applicants will be contacted for an initial telephone discussion. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview.

Reference: WILL242747/DB

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