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Job Title: Chef 📍 Location: BH4 9LA 💷 Salary: £15 per hour ⏰ Hours: Full-time, Days About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and passionate Chef to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality, nutritious meals that meet the dietary needs of our residents. You will play a key role in ensuring mealtimes are a positive and enjoyable experience. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook balanced, nutritious meals in line with dietary requirements. Cater for specific needs including allergens, fortified diets, and dysphagia management. Maintain high standards of food hygiene, safety, and cleanliness in the kitchen. Plan menus that are varied, seasonal, and resident-focused. Work collaboratively with staff to support residents’ health and wellbeing. Requirements: Extensive chef experience, ideally within care homes, healthcare, or similar environments. Strong understanding of dietary requirements and specialist diets. Professional culinary qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3 in Professional Cookery). Food Hygiene certification. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel within the region. What We Offer: Competitive pay of £15 per hour. Supportive working environment. Opportunity to make a real difference in residents’ daily lives.

In this role, you will be making a real difference in people’s lives by supporting them in their own homes. You’ll help with personal care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, always ensuring dignity and comfort are respected. You will encourage clients to take part in daily activities so they can maintain their independence, while following personalised care plans and working closely with healthcare professionals to deliver the highest standards of support. Part of your role will also include keeping clear records of client progress, communicating effectively with families and colleagues, and ensuring a safe, clean home environment. At times, you may also drive clients to appointments or social activities, offering reassurance and support along the way. Every day in this role is an opportunity to brighten someone’s life, knowing your care and compassion have made a real difference We know that great care starts with great people. That’s why we go the extra mile to support and value our care assistants. Here’s what we can offer you • Paid travel time & mileage – we make sure your time on the road is recognised., • Direct employment – you’ll be part of our team, with full holiday pay and access to our pension scheme., • Training & development – from your Care Certificate to NVQs, we’ll support you to achieve nationally recognised qualifications. If you want to progress in your career, we’ll help you get there., • Apprenticeship opportunities – for those who want to learn while they earn., • Annual pay reviews – so your pay keeps up with the cost of living., • Paid training – because we want you to feel confident and supported in your role., • Flexible shifts – mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends available to fit around your lifestyle Requirements • Previous experience in home care is helpful, but not essential – we’ll provide full training and support., • A caring and compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others., • Good communication skills in English, both spoken and written., • Ability to follow care plans and provide support tailored to each client., • Basic IT skills for record-keeping., • Full driving licence and access to a car., • Ability to work well in a team and independently., • Full UK driving licence and access to a car At Care Together Ltd, we’ll provide full training and ongoing support, so even if you’re new to care, you’ll have everything you need to succeed. What matters most is your compassion, reliability, and commitment to making a difference.