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Care Home Chef – Nursing Home
£15.00 per hour
Permanent | Full-Time
Daytime Hours | Excellent Work-Life Balance
Are you a Chef who wants your food to genuinely make a difference?
Imagine finishing a shift knowing the meals you've prepared haven't just been enjoyed — they've contributed directly to someone's health, wellbeing and quality of life.
We are recruiting an experienced Care Home Chef to join a well-established nursing home, taking responsibility for delivering fresh, nutritious and enjoyable meals for residents.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Chef looking for a rewarding permanent position with £15.00 per hour, structured working hours and an alternative to the late nights and unpredictable schedules often associated with restaurants and hospitality.
More Than Just Cooking
Food plays an incredibly important role in nursing-home life. xgikmsk
You'll be responsible for creating meals residents look forward to while ensuring their individual nutritional, dietary, cultural and clinical requirements are understood and catered for.
Working closely with the Home Manager, nursing and care teams, you'll ensure residents receive meals that are nutritious, appetising and appropriate for their individual needs.
Your Responsibilities
- Preparing and cooking fresh, nutritious meals for residents
- Developing varied, balanced and appealing menus
- Catering for individual dietary requirements, allergies and intolerances
- Preparing texture-modified meals where required
- Following IDDSI guidance
- Catering for residents requiring soft, minced & moist or puréed diets
- Supporting residents with diabetes and other specific dietary requirements
Chef in Brough employer: Innov8staffing
Join a well-established nursing home in Darlington as a Senior Healthcare Assistant, where your experience and compassion will be truly valued. With a supportive work culture, competitive pay of £14.00 per hour, and opportunities for ongoing training and career development, this role offers a meaningful way to make a difference in residents' lives during the night shifts. Enjoy the benefits of permanent employment, paid breaks, and a company pension while being part of a dedicated team committed to high standards of care.