About this role
Job summary Love cooking and making people smile? Join Paternoster House as a cook and use your creativity to prepare delicious, comforting meals that brighten our residents days. From meeting dietary needs to creating themed food days, your cooking will make a real difference. Whats on the menu for you £14.60 per hour Enjoy your evenings free and every other weekend off Refer-a-friend bonus up to £1,000 Funded training and career development (up to QCF Level 5) Blue Light discounts & company pension On-demand pay What were looking for Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK Experience in a professional kitchen, preferably in a care home setting Knowledge of IDDSI or complex dietary needs (desirable) This is a part-time position, working 16 hours per week, to include alternate weekends Shift patterns will vary About the role: Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual needs. Create enjoyable dining experiences and themed events. Plan daily menus and support kitchen operations. Maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene, and presentation. Make a positive difference through food and care. Where youll be working Care home: Care Home in Gloucestershire | Care Home Gloucestershire Paternoster House | Agincare CQC rating: Good
Main duties of the job The job is for a Cook at Paternoster House, part of Agincare Homes Holdings in Cirencester. The role is permanent and part-time, consisting of 16 hours per week, including alternate weekends. The cook will be responsible for preparing appetizing meals that meet the dietary needs of the residents while also creating themed events that enhance their dining experience. Benefits include an hourly wage of £14.60, refer-a-friend bonuses, and funded training up to QCF Level 5. Applicants must have at least 12 months' right to work in the UK and experience working in a professional kitchen, preferably in a care home setting. Knowledge of IDDSI or complex dietary needs is desirable, but not required.
About us Agincare has been supporting communities in the UK for over 40 years and is one of the leading family-owned care providers in the country. The company employs over 5,500 team members across more than 170 locations, providing high-quality care and support services. Agincare's adult services are regulated by the CQC, and children's services are regulated by Ofsted. The organisation is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from diverse backgrounds, although they currently cannot offer visa sponsorship. Agincare supports the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description: Love cooking and making people smile?
Join Paternoster House as a cook and use your creativity to prepare delicious, comforting meals that brighten our residents days. From meeting dietary needs to creating themed food days, your cooking will make a real difference.
Whats on the menu for you £14.60 per hour Enjoy your evenings free and every other weekend off Refer-a-friend bonus up to £1,000 Funded training and career development (up to QCF Level 5) Blue Light discounts & company pension On-demand payWhat were looking for Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK Experience in a professional kitchen, preferably in a care home setting Knowledge of IDDSI or complex dietary needs (desirable) This is a part time position, working 16 hours per week, to include alternate weekends Shift patterns will varyAbout the role: Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual needs. Create enjoyable dining experiences and themed events. Plan daily menus and support kitchen operations. Maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene, and presentation. Make a positive difference through food and care.Where youll be working Care home: Care Home in Gloucestershire | Care Home Gloucestershire Paternoster House | Agincare CQC rating: GoodIf youre passionate about great food and making a difference, apply today and start cooking up smiles.
About us:For 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across the UK.Today, with more than 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the countrys leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations.We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are regulated by Ofsted.
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.
If this particular role isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, www.agincare.com/careers
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Experience in a professional kitchen, preferably in a care home setting. Knowledge of IDDSI or complex dietary needs is desirable.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Agincare
Address Agincare Homes Holdings
Cirencester
GL7 1JR
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.agincare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)