Cook (elderly Care) | Patcham, Brighton | Part Time

South Downs Residential Group

Brighton, United Kingdom
Base: £14.35 ph; bonus/equity: weekend enhancement...
Prepare nutritious home-style meals
Knowledge of elderly nutrition
Food hygiene and safety standards
At Patcham Nursing Home, we’re dedicated to providing high-quality residential and nursing care in a warm and welcoming environment

Job Summary

  • At Patcham Nursing Home, we’re dedicated to providing high-quality residential and nursing care in a warm and welcoming environment.
  • As a Cook, you will play a vital role in supporting the wellbeing of our residents through food - preparing meals with care, creativity, and attention to dietary needs.
  • We offer career growth with ongoing professional training, holidays equivalent to at least 29 days pro-rata, a pension scheme, and strong management support.

Matching Summary

At Patcham Nursing Home, we’re dedicated to providing high-quality residential and nursing care in a warm and welcoming environment.

Salary

Base: £14.35 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Weekend enhancements; Benefits: Pension scheme, holidays, employee referral bonus

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Prepare nutritious home-style meals
  • Knowledge of elderly nutrition
  • Food hygiene and safety standards
  • Work weekends
  • Support resident wellbeing

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate attitude
  • Attention to detail
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Creativity in meal preparation
  • Positive dining experience

Key Requirements

  • Previous cooking experience in healthcare or nursing homes
  • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
  • Right to work in the UK
  • DBS check required

Work Rights

Right to work in the UK required

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