Care Home Chef

‍🍳 Temporary Care Home Chef - Flexible Agency Work 👩‍🍳

We are currently recruiting Experienced Care Home Chefs for temporary (agency) work across care homes.

If you're a reliable chef looking for flexible shifts, great hourly rates, and the chance to make a real difference, this is a fantastic opportunity.

🔄 This Is Temporary / Agency Work

✔️ Flexible shifts to suit your availability
✔️ Choose when and where you work
✔️ Weekly pay
✔️ Excellent hourly rates
✔️ A variety of care home settings

Perfect for chefs who want flexibility, extra income, or a better work/life balance.

🌟 Why Work in Care Homes?

Working in a care home kitchen is incredibly rewarding. You're not just cooking - you're providing comfort, nutrition and enjoyment to residents who truly value what you do.

✔️ Structured service (no late-night restaurant finishes)
✔️ Supportive, friendly environments
✔️ Meaningful, consistent work
✔️ The opportunity to positively impact residents every day

👨‍🍳 What We're Looking For

We need chefs who are:

✅ Experienced (care home experience preferred)

✅ Confident working with modified textures & level diets (IDDSI knowledge ideal)

✅ Reliable and professional

✅ Able to run a kitchen independently

✅ Knowledgeable about dietary requirements & allergens

✅ Compassionate and respectful

You must have a valid PVG or be willing to apply for one.

If you're an experienced chef looking for flexible temporary work in care homes, we'd love to hear from you.

📩 Apply now or get in touch today to register.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age