Job Introduction
Fancy getting a feel for the job before you apply? Come along to our Dorset Careers Open Day and find out what a career in care could really look like. Meet the team, ask any questions you have, and interview with us on the day for this role. 10th September | 10am – 2pm at the Dorchester Corn Exchange. You can book your place here to reserve your interview time: Book your place on Eventbrite or just turn up on the day.
Are you a keen chef with heart, creativity and a passion for making people smile?
Looking for a challenging role where you can learn new skills and deliver great food? Are you experienced in catering and managing dietary requirements? If so, this is the career for you!
We believe that great food is about more than just flavour, it’s about comfort, connection and care. As a cook with our Blenheim care home, you’ll have the opportunity to use your creative flair and culinary talents to bring joy to our residents every day.
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£13.97 per hour
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Refer a friend scheme earn up to £1000
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No evening shifts and every other weekend off
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Outstanding career development
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Fully funded training up to QCF level 5
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Blue Light discount package & company pension scheme
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On demand pay
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A minimum of 12 months on your right to work
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Experience in a professional kitchen and an understanding of kitchen operations
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Knowledge of the IDDSI framework or experience supporting complex dietary requirements (desirable)
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Bank Cook to cover a mix of shifts as and when required - this is a zero hour contract
Whether it’s crafting delicious meals that meet individual dietary needs, creating themed dining experiences that bring the home to life, or simply serving a favourite dish that reminds someone of home, you’ll be making a real difference every day.
Using your culinary skills and food knowledge, you’ll help create daily menus, support the organisation and smooth running of the kitchen, and ensure the highest standards of food quality, hygiene, and presentation are maintained at all times.
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Click here to view the care home: https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/dorset/blenheim-care-home-bournemouth/
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Care Quality Commission rating - https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-134642215
If you’re passionate about great food, teamwork, and making a difference, we’d love to welcome you to the Agincare family.
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.
If this particular role isn’t the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, www.agincare.com/careers
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