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Job summary About the Home
Brook House Care Home, Towcester, Northampton, NN12 6HR 53 Bedded Residential and Dementia Care Home CQC Rating - Good Rated 9.9 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
Sous Chef 38hrs per week Shift Times 7.30am-6.30pm (including every other weekend) £15.24ph
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 Sous 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 support the Head Chef, lead by example 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 lea
Main duties of the job As a Sous Chef at Brook House Care Home in Towcester, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality, nutritious meals for resident seniors, mainly those requiring residential and dementia care. The position requires working 38 hours per week, covering shifts from 7:30 am to 6:30 pm, inclusive of every other weekend. The remuneration is set at £15.24 per hour. The role emphasizes working only straight shifts with no evening work. Benefits provided by Care UK include a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and day-out discounts, long-service awards, and a recognition program, among others. A successful candidate should possess a passion for cooking with an ability to support the Head Chef. You must demonstrate creative flair and a professional attitude setting an example in kitchen practices and utilization of fresh ingredients to ensure that nutritious meals are served. A supportive induction will introduce you to the healthcare setting with opportunities to mentor and guide teams in the Chef academy.
About us Aria Healthcare operates Brook House Care Home located in Towcester, where it provides residential and specialist dementia care. The facility comprises 53 beds and is recognized with a 'Good' rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), alongside attaining an impressive satisfaction rating of 9.9 on Carehome.co.uk. Aria Healthcare is committed to offering top-notch service and maintaining its community's well-being, prioritizing both residents' and staff's needs. Through a strong emphasis on inclusivity and diversity, the firm actively seeks to understand and incorporate diverse experiences and beliefs, thereby fostering a culture of growth and mutual respect.
Job description Job responsibilities
About the Home
Brook House Care Home, Towcester, Northampton, NN12 6HR 53 Bedded Residential and Dementia Care Home CQC Rating - Good Rated 9.9 on Carehome.co.uk About the role
Sous Chef 38hrs per week Shift Times 7.30am-6.30pm (including every other weekend) £15.24ph
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 Sous 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 support the Head Chef, lead by example 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
Applicants should have culinary skills suitable for a Sous Chef role in a care home setting, demonstrating knowledge of nutrition and meal preparation for special dietary needs. Experience in a similar role supporting a Head Chef 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 Aria Care
Address Aria Healthcare
Towcester
NN12 6HR
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)