At a Glance
- Tasks: Create delicious, nutritious meals that enhance residents' daily lives and wellbeing.
- Company: Luso Court Care Centre, a supportive and caring environment for complex needs.
- Benefits: £16.00 per hour, 40 hours a week, paid DBS, pension, uniform, and 5.6 weeks annual leave.
- Other info: Enjoy a strong work-life balance with no late evenings or split shifts.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives through your cooking in a rewarding role.
- Qualifications: City & Guilds 706/1 and 706/2 or equivalent, with kitchen experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 16 - 16 £ per hour.
Luso Court Care Centre is a newly commissioned specialist care home in Clapham, London supporting adults with complex nursing needs, dementia and mental health conditions. The home offers 80 en suite bedrooms across two floors and provides complex nursing care, specialist dementia care and residential mental health support within a safe and clinically led environment.
As a Sous Chef, you will deliver high quality, nutritious and enjoyable meals that are a key part of daily life. This is a role where your cooking has real impact, bringing comfort, routine and enjoyment while supporting overall wellbeing. You will take ownership of food preparation and service, ensuring meals are tailored to individual dietary needs, preferences and nutritional requirements. Maintaining high standards of presentation, hygiene and food safety, you will consistently deliver meals that residents look forward to each day.
Working as part of a supportive team, you will contribute to menu planning, kitchen organisation and smooth day to day service. With no late evenings or split shifts, this role offers a strong work life balance while still allowing you to take pride in producing high quality food in a rewarding environment.
What We Are Looking For
- City & Guilds 706/1 and 706/2 or equivalent, or working towards
- Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
- Experience in a professional kitchen environment
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- A positive and reliable approach
Our five core values Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in a specialist care environment, we would love to hear from you.
Sous Chef employer: Care Concern Group
Care Concern Group is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture where Kitchen Assistants can thrive and develop their culinary skills. Located in the picturesque Ayr, employees benefit from a collaborative environment that prioritises high-quality meal preparation and food safety, ensuring a rewarding experience for those passionate about care and hospitality.
