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Bank Assistant ChefSanctuary • Tranent, Tranent, GB
Bank Assistant Chef

Bank Assistant Chef

Sanctuary • Tranent, Tranent, GB
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
At Sanctuary Care, we believe in providing high quality care homes where people are looked after with the utmost dignity and respect. It goes without saying that kindness is what care is all about, so first and foremost, we carefully choose our staff for their kind and compassionate nature. We aim to care, nurture and enrich the lives of all in our 'family' at Sanctuary Care, whether that's our staff, residents or family members.

Bank Assistant Chef

Tyneholm Stables, Pencaitland - Tyneholm Estate, EH34 5DJ

£13.96 per hour

Hours as and when required - no late nights, no split shifts

Cook up your career in care with a better work-life balance

We're excited to welcome an Bank Assistant Chef to support the preparation of nutritious, restaurant-quality meals at Tyneholm Stables in Pencaitland - Tyneholm Estate, EH34 5DJ, without the long hours or split shifts often found in hospitality. Working alongside the Chef Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering high standards of food, presentation, and dining experience within a calm, well-structured kitchen environment.

We're proudlyInvestors in People Gold accredited and not-for-profit, which means every penny we make goes straight back into our people and our homes. Whether you've already found your calling or you're still discovering it, we'll support you every step of the way. From your first day to your dream role, we'll help you get there.

When you join Sanctuary Care, you're joining an award-winning team where colleagues and residents truly matter. We're proud winners of the 2025 Nursing Times Award for Care of Older People and the 2025 Care Home Awards Best for Training and Development, and Outstanding Larger Care Home Group.

Your role
  • Prepare varied, high-quality menus with the Chef Manager
  • Enjoy a better work-life balance - no late nights, no split shifts, and more time for you
  • Promote and maintain food hygiene and safety standards
  • Carry out risk assessments and keep the kitchen clean and safe
  • Engage daily with residents, visitors and colleagues in a friendly way
  • Support a positive dining experience for everyone

Your skills
  • Experience in a catering environment
  • Valid food hygiene certificate
  • Friendly and approachable with a passion for good food
  • Ability to work well as part of a team
  • Commitment to high standards of safety and care

Your rewards

You deserve more than the basics. That's why, alongside 28 days' annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays), occupational sick pay linked to length of service, and a contributory pension, we've created a package to help you thrive:
  • CQC/CI inspection bonus
  • Health and wellbeing support - including Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP appointments, plus an Employee Assistance Programme offering medical, financial, and legal advice, as well as short-term counselling
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Parental leave arrangements and annual leave purchase scheme
  • Company-funded training and ongoing career development opportunities, including our Team Leader Development Programme
  • Flexible working options and an inclusive culture where everyone belongs, supported by our staff networks including PRISM, Disability, Race Equality and Parent networks
  • Free meals dependant on shift duration
  • Exclusive retail discounts, Cycle to Work, and salary sacrifice arrangements

Some rewards are subject to a qualifying period or other criteria - visit our website for more information.

Ready to start an inspiring career journey with us? Apply today and join us in leading the way in care.Curious about what it's like to work with us? Discover our values, culture, and real stories from our teams at www.sanctuary-care.co.uk/jobs or follow us on socials.

Before you apply
  • We can only accept applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK.
  • All roles require safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including criminal records and overseas police checks if needed; for more information, please get in touch.
  • Internal candidates should apply via their internal careers account.
  • We may close this advert early, so please apply as soon as possible.

Inclusion is one of our core values. We're committed to being a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process in line with our Disability Confident employer status.

Building Equality and Diversity

Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.
A PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups scheme) check in respect of protected adults will be necessary in the event of a successful application, which we will pay for.
Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.

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