Head Chef

Priory Court Care Home; Ewell; Presencial; GBP 33.000 - 45.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Blue Light Discount Card

Holiday & Days Out Discounts

Long Service Awards

Recognition Programme

Descripción de la vacante

Priory Court Care Home is seeking a skilled Head Chef to lead our kitchen team and create fresh, nutritious meals for residents. You will work 40 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, 6am - 5pm, with occasional weekends, and you will be supported by a comprehensive induction and Chef academy.

You will mentor the team, showcase high-level hospitality, and ensure standards meet healthcare catering requirements. This is a hands-on, senior kitchen role with a clear path for progression.

Formación

• NVQ or equivalent catering qualification is essential.

Responsabilidades

• Lead by example to deliver fresh, nutritious meals for residents.
• Mentor the kitchen team and supervise daily operations.
• Oversee menu planning and maintain high healthcare catering standards.
• Participate in our Chef academy for progression.

Educación

NVQ or equivalent catering qualification

Descripción del empleo

Head Chef

Date: 2026-09-10T16:00:00

Location: Epsom, Surrey, GB, KT19 8, Old Schools Lane, Ewell Village, Epsom, KT17 1TJ

Application Deadline: 2026-10-30T00:50:07.44

Job Description

About the Home: Priory Court Care Home is an 89-bedded, residential, nursing, and dementia home rated 'Good' by CQC and scored 9.8 on Carehome.co.uk.

About the Role

• Position: Head Chef
• Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, 6am - 5pm, with occasional weekends
• Qualifications: NVQ or equivalent catering qualification essential
• Salary: £18.65 per hour

What Will Care UK Offer You?

• Blue Light Discount Card
• Holiday & Days Out Discounts
• Long Service Awards
• Recognition Programme
• And many more!

We are looking for a highly skilled Head Chef to create fresh, nutritious meals for our residents by using the best fresh ingredients available. We need a passionate Chef who will lead by example, mentor your team, and have the creative flair to showcase high-level hospitality.

The role consists of straight shifts with no evenings. There will be a fully supported induction covering the technical skills required in healthcare, as well as opportunities to mentor our teams and progress through our own Chef academy.

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer, thriving on learning from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful, and have a growth mindset, Care UK is the perfect place for you.

It would be great to hear from you!