Colchester
Are you an aspiring Second Chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce? Looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Then join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Second Chef. The Role • Leading the team in the smooth running of the kitchen operation, • Develop nutritious and diet sensitive meals for residents and their requirements, • Menu design and planning, • Managing stock control and adhering to food cost guidelines, • Ensure compliance with both Food Safety and Health and Safety in the kitchen, • Alternate weekend and social working hours, • Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements* (*where applicable), • Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme, • Hundreds of online and in-store discounts, • Annual purchase holiday scheme, • Wellbeing support We offer a friendly welcome and the very best level of care from our dedicated team. Tall Trees is a modern, purpose-designedcare homeset in a quiet residential area close to the town centre of Colchester in Essex. We provide personalised nursing andrespite carefor older people, including individuals with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia, physical disabilities or learning disabilities. We also offer supportive and compassionate end of life care. We have a warm, welcoming and homely atmosphere here at Tall Trees everyone feels part of a close-knit community. Our experienced and dedicated team works hard to make sure that every resident is happy, relaxed and comfortable, and we always greet visitors with a big smile and a friendly chat. Each member of our team shares the same goal of providing high quality, individualised care with a personal touch. We listen to residents tell us how they want to be cared for and treat each person with dignity and respect. We spend lots of time getting to know new residents and finding out about their experiences, interests and memories. We work with residents and their families to create tailored care plans which help each person to continue enjoying a fulfilling life that is as active and independent as possible. JBRP1_UKTJ