Cook & Chef Job Vacancies in the UK Care Homes & Care Settings

Date posted: 9 hours ago Second Chef

Newmarket, Suffolk 

Kingfisher House Care Home
  • Full Time
  • £14.40 per hour

Date posted: 9 hours ago Cook

Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire 

Cedar Lodge
  • Full Time
  • Pension, 20 days holiday
  • £13.91 per hour

Cook based at Cedar Lodge, Bearley Cross Available Hours: Permanent - Full Time - 40 hours per week Salary £13.25 per hour - £13.91 per hour (from 1st April 2025) Please note we are only accepting candidates currently living within a 45-minute commute of the Care Home Are you passionate about helping people? Are you warm and compassionate? Are you looking to join a company who cares for their staff?...

Date posted: 9 hours ago Second Chef

Oxford, Oxfordshire 

The Headington Care Home
  • Full Time
  • £14.00 per hour

Date posted: 10 hours ago Head Chef

Redbridge, London 

Chestnut Manor Care Home
  • Full Time
  • £40k per year

Head Chef – Wanstead, East London Location: Chestnut Manor Care Home, 63 Cambridge Park, Wanstead, London, E11 2PR Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum. Dependent on experience and qualifications Hours: 40 hours per week Shifts: 7:00am to 5:30pm, shifts across Monday to Sunday, working 4 days over 7 Job type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgate...

Date posted: 10 hours ago Chef

Stockport, Greater Manchester 

Bowerfield House Nursing Home
  • Full Time
  • £14.00 per hour

Are you a chef that’s looking for more work life balance? Are you looking to move away from the split shifts and working into the early hours? If this sounds familiar, why not consider a move into the care sector. Here at Maria Mallaband our Chefs still work with seasonal ingredients and create dishes to restaurant standard. If you thrive on the delicate balance of creativity and budgets? Look no...

Date posted: 14 hours ago Cook - Bank

Enniskillen, County Fermanagh 

Meadow View
  • Temporary / Cover
  • £12.08 per hour

Second Chef Care Home: Meadow View Hours per week: Bank Salary: £12.08 an hour About the role: We are currently recruiting for a Second Chef to join our Hospitality team. Working as a Second Chef at Kathryn Homes, you will have the chance to deliver hotel and restaurant standard meals, without the split shifts and long hours. We are looking for warm, motivated, and passionate Second Chefs who are...

Date posted: 15 hours ago Roving Chef

Wishaw, Lanarkshire 

Netherton Court Care Home
  • Full Time
  • £14.00 per hour

Roving Chef, 40 Hours Per Week, 5 Days From 7 & No Late Nights! As one of Scotland's leading Care providers we are committed to delivering the highest quality of service and ensuring that independence, privacy, dignity and respect is at the heart of everything they do. All of their staff are highly trained, knowledgeable, empathetic and maintain a stringent and uncompromising standard of care which...

Date posted: 16 hours ago Chef Manager

Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire 

Hazel End Care Home
  • Full Time
  • + benefits
  • £31,000 per annum

Reporting into the Home Manager, responsibilities will include: Managing every aspect of catering within the location, delivering a quality catering service in line with health, safety and hygiene requirements. Leading the catering team and managing performance. Maintaining compliance with food hygiene and health & safety standards. Controlling kitchen stock, equipment and resources within budget....

Date posted: 16 hours ago Chef/Cook

Waterlooville, Hampshire 

Woodlands Care Home
  • Temporary / Cover
  • £11.50 per hour

Job Advert: Chef/Cook – Maternity Cover with Possibility of Permanent Role Are you an experienced and passionate chef or cook looking for a rewarding role in a care home setting? We are currently seeking a dedicated Chef/Cook to join our team and cover a maternity leave, with the possibility of a permanent position for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook nutritious, delicious...

Date posted: 18 hours ago Cook

Bolton, Greater Manchester 

Hazelbrook Christian Nursing Home
  • Part Time
  • £12.50 per hour

To plan, pepare and cook a variety of meals which are appealing, nutritious and centres around the individual's preferences, requests or any special dietary requirements To be active and encouraging, provide advice and guidance for the team ensuring the care home is a friendly, supportive working environment To understand and comply with all statutory and legal requirements which are relevant such...

Date posted: 18 hours ago Cook

Leicester, Leicestershire 

Cherrytree Care Home
  • Full Time or Part Time

Kara Healthcare are currently looking for a full-time Cook to join their caring, enthusiastic and supportive team. As a Chef/Cook you will prepare freshly cooked and nutritionally balanced meals for our residents every day. It is crucial you work collaboratively with our catering teams to ensure every meal reflects each residents’ likes, dislikes and dietary needs. About You: · Previous experience...

Date posted: 18 hours ago Chef

South Croydon, London 

Beechwood House
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • pay is according to experience
  • £11.50 – £12.50 per hour

Are you a friendly and caring person seeking a new position with great job satisfaction within a care home that can support you in your career with progression? We are looking for a skilled and passionate Chef to support our team and ensure the efficient and effective running of the kitchen. To always strive to be the best, delivering the best food experience. You must be enthusiastic and self-motivated,...

Date posted: 18 hours ago Cook

Coventry, West Midlands 

The Willows
  • Full Time
  • per hour

Care Home Cook THE WILLOWS, THE MAPLE GROUP – COVENTRY, CV1 3GB As a cook at The Willows care home, you’ll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents’ wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of a cook is so important....

Date posted: 18 hours ago 2nd Chef

Bexleyheath, London 

Groveland Park Care Home
  • Full Time
  • Paid Break, uniform supplied, training supplied
  • £14.87 per hour

Looking for an experienced Chef that has worked in a luxury care home setting to join our dedicated team.

Date posted: 20 hours ago Second Chef - Care Home

Leamington Spa, Warwickshire 

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £13.71 per hour

Are you a qualified Chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Second Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working...

Date posted: 20 hours ago Cook

Bedlington, Northumberland 

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Part Time
  • £12.32 per hour

This position requires working alternate weekends, with a total of 30 hours across 3 days. The working hours are from 7am to 5:30pm. Are you an experienced and passionate Cook looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Cook at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards...

Date posted: 20 hours ago Chef - Bank

Winchester, Hampshire 

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Temporary / Cover
  • Up to £15.00 per hour

Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Bank Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working...

Date posted: 20 hours ago Second Chef - Bank - Care Home

Wadhurst, East Sussex 

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Temporary / Cover
  • Up to £15.68 per hour

Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a bank Second Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working...

Date posted: 20 hours ago Head Chef - Care Home

Glasgow, Glasgow City 

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £36,000.00 per annum

Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to £500* for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection...

Date posted: 18 Mar 2025 Chef - 23 hours per week

Oxford, Oxfordshire 

Triangle Care Home
  • Part Time
  • £11.65 per hour

We are looking for an experienced Chef to join one of the largest health care providers in the UK. The role is based in one of our care homes and will assist in delivery and the preparation and production of food alongside the dining experience coupled with food ordering and stock management. As an organisation we are incredibly passionate regarding the food experience that all our residents receive...

Date posted: 18 Mar 2025 Second Chef - 32 hours per week

Bristol 

Bishopsmead Lodge Care Home
  • Part Time
  • £13.50 per hour

We are looking for a highly experienced Second Chef who are looking for that next step to join one of the largest health care providers in the UK. The role is based in one of our care homes and will have accountability in delivering and the preparation and production of food alongside the full dining experience coupled with accountability and autonomy in food ordering and stock management. As an organisation...

Date posted: 18 Mar 2025 Cook

Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire 

St Margaret's Care Home
  • Part Time
  • Due for increase in hourly rate from April 2025
  • £11.74 per hour

We are looking for an experienced Second Cook to work as part of a team in our on-site kitchen preparing and cooking meals for the residents of the home.

Date posted: 18 Mar 2025 Head Chef

South Ockendon, Essex 

Leatherland Lodge
  • Full Time
  • £14.50 per hour

Head Chef Care Home: Leatherland Lodge Hours per week: 40 Salary: £14.50 an hour About the role: We are currently recruiting for a Head Chef to join our Hospitality team. Working as a Head Chef at Runwood Homes, you will have the chance to deliver hotel and restaurant standard meals without the split shifts and long hours. Our Head Chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome, and...

Date posted: 18 Mar 2025 Cook

Leyland, Lancashire 

Willowbank Care Home
  • Full Time
  • paid every 4 weekly directly into bank
  • £11.50 – £11.99 per hour

We are looking for a dedicated cook to work 3 days per week, hours between 8am and 5pm. Days are flexible. We do require the person to be reliable and punctual, with experience of working in a kitchen. We have 19 residents, some meals may need adapting (diabetics, allergies), and some may need blending (pureed diet). Our residents like traditional foods like cottage pie or beef stew. So if you are...

Date posted: 18 Mar 2025 Chef

Diss, Norfolk 

Kingsley Healthcare Group
  • Full Time
  • £16.00 per hour

About the role As a Chef, you will be responsible for the planning and provision of daily nutritious meals for all our residents while ensuring the food you purchase is fresh and within budget. In addition, you will ensure all health and safety and environmental standards are achieved and maintained. You must be a team player who will inspire and motivate your team. Reports to: Home Manager Key duties...

Date posted: 18 Mar 2025 Deputy Chef Manager

Morecambe, Lancashire 

Eric Morecambe House
  • Full Time
  • + benefits
  • £12.87 per hour

Reporting into the Chef Manager, responsibilities will include: Deputising for the Chef Manager, managing every aspect of catering within the location and delivering a quality catering service. Supervising the catering assistants on shift. Maintaining compliance with food safety and health & safety procedures. To minimise waste when preparing meals and use equipment correctly. Required knowledge &...

Date posted: 18 Mar 2025 Deputy Chef Manager

Salford, Greater Manchester 

Beechfield Lodge
  • Full Time
  • + benefits
  • £12.87 per hour

Reporting into the Chef Manager, responsibilities will include: Deputising for the Chef Manager, managing every aspect of catering within the location and delivering a quality catering service. Supervising the catering assistants on shift. Maintaining compliance with food safety and health & safety procedures. To minimise waste when preparing meals and use equipment correctly. Required knowledge &...

Date posted: 18 Mar 2025 Deputy Chef Manager

Harrogate, North Yorkshire 

The Manor House Harrogate
  • Full Time
  • +benefits
  • £18.05 per hour

Reporting into the Chef Manager, responsibilities will include: Deputising for the Chef Manager, managing every aspect of catering within the location and delivering a quality catering service. Supervising the catering assistants on shift. Maintaining compliance with food safety and health & safety procedures. To minimise waste when preparing meals and use equipment correctly. Required knowledge &...

Date posted: 18 Mar 2025 Cook/Chef

Oldham, Greater Manchester 

Ashgrove House Care Ltd
  • Part Time
  • Paid Monthly , 28th of each month by Bacs transfer .
  • £12.00 per hour

We have a position for a Chef / Cook working in a care home for 33 residents You will need to 1. Prepare and cook meals and snacks following pre-set menus in accordance with health & safety regulations to ensure meals are nutritious and meet dietary needs. 2. Undertake simple stock control, reporting goods to be ordered to relevant senior staff to ensure adequate supplies are maintained. 3. Undertake...

Date posted: 18 Mar 2025 Weekend Chef - Care home, Ickenham

Uxbridge, London 

Woodlands Care Home
  • Part Time
  • ACCORDING TO EXPERIENCE

POSITION: WEEKEND CHEF A family run care-home caring for 19 residents with Dementia. SATURDAY: 08:00 – 15:00 SUNDAY: 08:00 – 15:00 RESPONSIBLE TO: The Kitchen Manager / Registered Home Manager As a Weekend Chef you'll be asked to support with; - Food Preparation, following meal specs and menu plans - Delivering Good Quality Cuisine & Safe Service - Temperature recording - Cooking a variety of menus...