Cook

Leonard Cheshire; West of England; Presencial; GBP 16.000 - 23.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

28 days holiday per annum inclusive of

Employee Assistance Programme

Descripción de la vacante

Leonard Cheshire's Cossham Gardens care home in Bristol is seeking a part-time cook to deliver varied, nutritious meals and support residents with dietary needs. You’ll work 7:30–14:30 on weekdays with occasional weekend shifts.

You’ll supervise kitchen duties, manage a budget, maintain hygiene to Health & Safety standards, and bring creativity to events and menus while contributing to residents’ wellbeing.

Formación

• Experience working in a kitchen environment.
• Recognised catering qualification (Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate + HACCP, or Level 4 / commitment to work towards).
• Flexibility to work within rostered hours.
• Passion for cooking and attention to detail.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver a varied, healthy, and nutritionally balanced menu, meeting specific dietary requirements.
• Run an efficient kitchen within budget.
• Supervise and support kitchen staff in food preparation.
• Maintain exceptional hygiene and cleanliness in line with Health & Safety regulations.
• Get creative providing catering for events and special occasions.
• Make a positive impact on residents’ lives through your meals.

Conocimientos

Experience in kitchen environment

Flexibility to work rostered hours

Passion for cooking and attention to.

Educación

Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate + HACCP

Level 4 / commitment to work towards

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

Job Description

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£14.00 per hour | Part Time – 6.5 Hours per week | Cossham Gardens – Bristol | Weekdays 07:30 – 14:30 (with opportunities to pick up additional hours)

“Making every meal a moment to remember.” That’s how one of our team describes the difference they make. If you’re passionate about cooking, creative with meals, and ready to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.

A Kitchen with a purpose
Cossham Gardens is a modern, purpose-built care home located in the heart of Bristol, supporting people with disabilities to live life on their own terms. Here, your culinary skills directly contribute to residents’ wellbeing and enjoyment.

Your working hours
This is a part-time role, 1 day per week, working hours from 07:30 – 14:30, with the possibility of occasional weekend shifts to cover annual leave or sickness.

Why you’ll love working here

As well as supporting your career and wellbeing, we offer a fantastic benefits package, including:

• 28 days holiday per annum inclusive of bank holidays (+1 day every year up to 33 days)
• Stream: Access up to 40% of your pay before payday
• Free Blue Light Card: Enjoy exclusive discounts and perks
• Contributory Pension Scheme with competitive life cover
• Health cash plan: Affordable healthcare when you need it
• Career development: Apprenticeships and recognised qualifications
• Free DBS check
• Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 support

What you’ll do

• Deliver a varied, healthy, and nutritionally balanced menu, meeting specific dietary requirements
• Run an efficient kitchen within budget
• Supervise and support kitchen staff in food preparation
• Maintain exceptional hygiene and cleanliness in line with Health & Safety regulations
• Get creative providing catering for events and special occasions
• Make a positive impact on residents’ lives through your meals

What helps you shine here

• Experience working in a kitchen environment
• Recognised catering qualification (Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate + HACCP, or Level 4 / commitment to work towards)
• Flexibility to work within rostered hours
• Passion for cooking and attention to detail

About Leonard Cheshire

For over 75 years, we’ve supported disabled people to live, learn, and work as independently as possible, providing specialist support across residential care, supported living, and respite services.

Leonard Cheshire welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We actively encourage applications from people with disabilities and will support your requirements for reasonable adjustments wherever possible.

A satisfactory disclosure check (PVG membership in Scotland) is required for this post, and references will be obtained for all roles.