Relief Cook for Elder Care: Nutritious Meals (As Needed)

Orkney Islands Council; Stromness; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Orkney Islands Council is seeking a Relief Cook to support Older People's Care Facilities in Stromness. You will deliver catering across facilities, plan menus and cook high quality, nutritious meals for frail service users, including those with dementia, adapting for dietary needs.

The role is on a relief basis with unsocial-hour shift allowances where appropriate, and a Level 2 PVG disclosure is required. The post is paid at £15.94 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance).

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver catering across Older People's Care Facilities.
• Plan menus and cook high quality, nutritious meals for service users who are frail or have dementia, with appropriate special diets.

Job description

Orkney Islands Council is seeking a Relief Cook to support Older People's Care Facilities in Stromness. You will deliver catering across facilities, plan menus and cook high quality, nutritious meals for frail service users, including those with dementia, adapting for dietary needs.

The role is on a relief basis with unsocial-hour shift allowances where appropriate, and a Level 2 PVG disclosure is required. The post is paid at £15.94 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance).