At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare meals, including specialised diets, and operate catering tools and equipment.
- Company: Tynedale House is an Outstanding rated residential home in Northumberland.
- Benefits: Enjoy 26 days annual leave, rising to 31 after 5 years, plus a Local Government Pension.
- Other info: Permanent position with 24.5 hours per week and enhancements for weekends.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team making a real difference in residents' lives.
- Qualifications: Must have a basic food hygiene certificate and relevant kitchen experience.
The predicted salary is between 13.26 - 13.26 £ per hour.
Do you want to be part of a team that makes a real difference to the residents of Northumberland? Tynedale House is a residential home rated Outstanding by CQC and provides excellent support and care to people with learning disabilities in both residential and respite settings. We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate individual to join our catering team as a cook.
You must have:
- A basic food hygiene certificate
- Knowledge of the tasks and operation of catering tools and equipment
- Knowledge of Health and Safety
- Training in Manual Handling
Additional training and support will be offered to any successful candidate. You should have relevant experience of working in a kitchen to include food preparation, cooking and be willing to learn to/and prepare meals for specialised diets.
Schedule:
- This is a permanent position for 24.5 hours per week.
- Enhancements are payable on this rota for weekend and bank holiday hours worked.
- 7 hour shifts from 8am-4pm (1hr lunch break)
- 2-week rota: Week one – Mon, Tues, Sat, Sun; Week two – Wed, Thurs, Fri
Salary:
Starting salary of £13.26 per hour (£25,583 - £25,989 FTE, £16,940 - £17,208 pro rata salary).
Benefits:
- 26 days annual leave plus public/bank holidays, rising to 31 days after 5 years of service (pro rata for part-time employees)
- Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexi scheme (if applicable) – up to 2 days flexible leave available per month (pro rata for part-time employees)
cook in Morpeth employer: Tynedale House
Tynedale House offers a supportive environment for individuals with learning disabilities in Northumberland. Employees benefit from 26 days of annual leave, increasing with service, and automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme. The team is dedicated to providing excellent care and support.
