About this role
Job summary
Love cooking and making people smile? Join Cordelia care home as a Chef 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 £13.30 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 Knowledge of IDDSI or complex dietary needs (desirable) This is a bank / zero hour contract
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 Cordelia House Care Home, 8 Nashe Cl, Fareham PO15 6LT Click here to view the care home: Residential Care Home in Fareham, Hampshire | Agincare Care Quality Commission rating - Good If 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.
Main duties of the job
Join Cordelia care home as a Chef and use your creativity to prepare delicious meals that brighten our residents days. The role involves meeting dietary needs, creating themed food days, and making a real difference through cooking. Benefits include earning £13.30 per hour, having evenings free, and every other weekend off. The job offers a refer-a-friend bonus up to £1,000, funded training and career development up to QCF Level 5, Blue Light discounts, and a company pension. The key requirements are 12 months right to work in the UK, experience in a professional kitchen, and knowledge of IDDSI or complex dietary needs is desirable.
This is a bank or zero-hour contract position at Cordelia House Care Home in Fareham. The role requires preparing nutritious meals tailored to individual needs, creating enjoyable dining experiences, planning menus, and maintaining high food quality and hygiene standards. A passion for great food and making a difference is essential.
About us
Agincare has been supporting communities across the UK for 40 years. With over 5,500 team members, it is one of the countrys leading family-owned care providers. They deliver high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations, and are known for their commitment to inclusivity and equal opportunity employment. Agincare is a supporter of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All adult services are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), and children's services are regulated by Ofsted. This reflects Agincare's dedication to maintaining high standards in its operations and its mission to support as many people as possible through its various care services across the nation.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description: Love cooking and making people smile?
Whats on the menu for you
- £13.30 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
- Knowledge of IDDSI or complex dietary needs (desirable)
- This is a bank / zero hour contract
Where youll be working
- Cordelia House Care Home, 8 Nashe Cl, Fareham PO15 6LT
- Click here to view the care home: Residential Care Home in Fareham, Hampshire | Agincare
- Care Quality Commission rating - Good
If 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
- Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK. Experience in a professional kitchen is required. 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
Fareham
PO15 6LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.agincare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)