Agency Care Home Cook / Chef

We are working with a well-established care provider seeking agency Cook / Chefs to support with ad hoc shift cover. This is a key role within the home, responsible for delivering nutritious, home-cooked meals that meet the needs of elderly residents.

The Role:

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Prepare and cook fresh, balanced meals for residents daily

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Cater for a range of dietary requirements including soft diets, allergies, and cultural preferences

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Plan menus in line with nutritional guidelines and resident needs

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Maintain high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness (EHO compliant)

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Manage stock, ordering, and kitchen organisation

Requirements:

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Previous experience as a Cook or Chef (care home or similar environment preferred)

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Knowledge of dietary requirements within elderly care (e.g. IDDSI, allergens...