Worker à Grande-Bretagne

About this opportunity

Would you like the opportunity to develop your skills?

Are you friendly, caring, with experience or a flair for cooking?

We have opportunities for enthusiastic people to join our supportive, friendly team at Christian Head.

As a cook, you will be required to plan, prepare, and serve meals that are nutritionally balanced and meet specific dietary needs. You will support the day-to-day running of the kitchen, maintaining high standards, completing paperwork, and ensuring adherence to infection control and Environmental Health procedures.

We are looking for the successful candidate to be hardworking, reliable, and passionate about making a real difference in the lives of our residents, as each of their dietary and care needs will be catered to.

You do not need previous experience in a residential home if you are friendly, compassionate, and interested in a new challenge. We look forward to hearing from you.

About our home

Christian Head provides a safe, caring, and home-from-home environment for up to 28 residents with complex healthcare needs. Situated close to all facilities in the market town of Kirkby Stephen, we offer respite and residential care for the elderly, frail, or those with dementia.

What can we offer you?

Working at Westmorland and Furness Council, you will receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave, and various perks and discounts. For more information, please visit our Careers site.

Would you like to find out more?

For further information about this role, responsibilities, and essential criteria, please view the attachments:

• Post Specification
• Role Profile

Application and interview process

Closing date: 25/11/2025

Interviews may be in-person or virtual. Options will be discussed with candidates once invited. If you have concerns or need adjustments, we are happy to discuss this.

We offer sponsorship for Skilled Worker Visa applications for eligible roles. For more info, visit the government website: Skilled Worker visa: eligible occupations and codes - GOV.UK.

Safer Recruitment & DBS

This role requires an enhanced DBS check and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

We are committed to diversifying our workforce and promoting an inclusive culture. Disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria are guaranteed an interview. We also offer guaranteed interviews for Armed Forces personnel, veterans, and care leavers under 24 who meet the criteria.

To apply, click the Apply Now link below.