About this role
Job summary About the Home:
Priory Court Care Home, Old Schools Lane, Ewell Village, Epsom, KT17 1TJ 89 Bedded , Residential, Nursing & Dementia Home CQC Rating Good Rated 9.8 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
Head Chef 40 Hours per week - Monday to Thursday 6am -5pm, with occasional weekends £18.65 per Hour
What will Care UK Offer you?
Blue Light Discount Card Holiday & days out discounts Long service awards Recognition programme And much more!
We are looking for a highly skilled Head Chef to create fresh nutritious meals for our residents by way of using the best fresh ingredients available. We are looking for a passionate Chef that will lead by example, mentor your team and have the creative flair to showcase high level hospitality. The role consists of straight shifts & no evenings! There will be a fully supported induction showcasing the technical skills required in healthcare and an opportunity to mentor our teams to progress in our own Chef academy.
We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each others cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Care UK is the perfect place for you.
It would be great to hear from you!
Main duties of the job We are seeking a highly skilled Head Chef to provide fresh and nutritious meals for our residents using top-quality ingredients. The ideal candidate will be a passionate leader, capable of mentoring their team and demonstrating creative flair to deliver high-level hospitality. This role offers straight shifts without evening hours, and it includes a fully supported induction to learn the technical skills needed in healthcare. Additionally, there is an opportunity to mentor our teams as they progress through our Chef academy. Care UK values diversity and inclusion, encouraging learning from one another's cultures, beliefs, and experiences. We are looking for someone empathetic, respectful, and with a growth mindset.
About us Care UK runs Priory Court Care Home located in Ewell Village, Epsom. This facility provides residential, nursing, and dementia care for up to 89 residents and holds a 'Good' rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and a 9.8 rating on Carehome.co.uk. Care UK is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer that promotes learning from the diverse cultures, beliefs, and experiences of its team members. The company offers a range of benefits to its employees, including the Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and days-out discounts, long-service awards, and a recognition programme. It strives to provide an enriching work environment where employees can learn and grow, especially through opportunities like the Chef academy mentioned in the job description.
Job description Job responsibilities
About the Home:
Priory Court Care Home, Old Schools Lane, Ewell Village, Epsom, KT17 1TJ 89 Bedded , Residential, Nursing & Dementia Home CQC Rating – Good Rated 9.8 on Carehome.co.uk About the role
Head Chef 40 Hours per week - Monday to Thursday 6am -5pm, with occasional weekends £18.65 per Hour
What will Care UK Offer you?
Blue Light Discount Card Holiday & days out discounts Long service awards Recognition programme And much more!
We are looking for a highly skilled Head Chef to create fresh nutritious meals for our residents by way of using the best fresh ingredients available. We are looking for a passionate Chef that will lead by example, mentor your team and have the creative flair to showcase high level hospitality. The role consists of straight shifts & no evenings! There will be a fully supported induction showcasing the technical skills required in healthcare and an opportunity to mentor our teams to progress in our own Chef academy.
We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Care UK is the perfect place for you.
It would be great to hear from you!
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Relevant culinary qualifications and experience leading a kitchen team.
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 Aria Care
Address OLYMPUS OPCO LTD
Epsom
KT17 1TJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)