Cook & Chef Job Vacancies in England Care Homes & Care Settings

Posted 8 hours ago Cook

Exmouth, Devon 

Dove Lodge
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £14.65 per hour

Posted 15 hours ago Cook

Chesterfield, Derbyshire 

St Michael's Nursing and Residential Home
  • Part Time
  • £13.00 per hour

Posted 19 hours ago Head Chef

Kingston upon Thames, London 

Aria Care
  • Full Time
  • £39,281 per annum

About the Home Galsworthy House, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 7LX 72 Bedded Residential, Nursing care & specialist Dementia Home CQC Rating - Good About the role Head Chef Full-Time; 40 hours per week Working alternate weekends required £39,281 per annum What will Aria Care Offer you? Blue Light Discount Card Holiday & days out discounts Long service awards Recognition programme And much more! We are...

Posted 19 hours ago Sous Chef

Kingston upon Thames, London 

Aria Care
  • Full Time
  • £31,200 per annum

About the Home Galsworthy House, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 7LX 72 Bedded Residential, Nursing care & specialist Dementia Home CQC Rating - Good About the role Full-Time; 40 hours per week Working alternate weekends & No Evenings Day shifts £31,200 per annum What will Aria Care Offer you? Blue Light Discount Card Wagestream Holiday & days out discounts Long service awards Recognition programme And...

Posted 19 hours ago Sous Chef

Towcester, Northamptonshire 

Aria Care
  • Full Time
  • 14.75

About the Home Brook House Care Home, Towcester, Northampton, NN12 6HR 53 Bedded Residential and Dementia Care Home CQC Rating - Good About the role Sous Chef 38hrs per week Shift Times 8am-6pm (including working every other weekend) £14.75ph What will Aria Care Offer you? Blue Light Discount Card Holiday & days out discounts Long service awards Recognition programme And much more! We are looking...

Posted 19 hours ago Chef

Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester 

HC-One
  • Full Time
  • £15.05 to £15.65 per hour

At HC-One, kindness is at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for a dedicated Chef who can bring their skills and passion for food into our care home kitchen. You’ll play a vital role in preparing and serving wholesome, homemade meals that not only meet nutritional needs but also bring comfort and enjoyment to our Residents every day. Includes a £500 welcome bonus. About You You will be...

Posted 19 hours ago Chef

Kidderminster, Worcestershire 

HC-One
  • Full Time
  • £15.05 to £15.65 per hour

At HC-One, kindness is at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for a dedicated Chef who can bring their skills and passion for food into our care home kitchen. You’ll play a vital role in preparing and serving wholesome, homemade meals that not only meet nutritional needs but also bring comfort and enjoyment to our Residents every day. About You You will be an experienced cook with a recognised...

Posted 20 hours ago Second Chef - Care Home

Brackley, Northamptonshire 

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £17.24 per hour

Are you a qualified Chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Second Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working...

Posted 20 hours ago Second Chef - Care Home

Tenterden, Kent 

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £17.77 per hour

Are you a qualified Chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Second Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working...

Posted 20 hours ago Second Chef - Care Home

Clevedon, North Somerset 

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £15.77 per hour

Are you a qualified Chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Second Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working...

Posted 20 hours ago Chef Manager

Tadworth, Surrey 

Bupa Care Homes
  • Full Time
  • None

Job Description: Chef Manager Tadworth Grove Care Home - The Avenue, Tadworth, Surrey, KT20 5AT CQC rating: GOOD Salary : £15.09 - £16.00 per hour depending on experience + £2000 annual bonus* Permanent contract 40 hours each week with alternate weekends Shift pattern : 7am - 6pm Welcome bonus: £1000** We make health happen Here at Bupa, we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes...

Posted 20 hours ago Assistant Chef

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire 

Bupa Care Homes
  • Full Time
  • None

Job Description: Assistant Chef Cottenham Court Care Home High Street, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8SS CQC rating: Good Permanent contract 10 hours per week on a rota basis with alternate weekends Welcome bonus* We make health happen Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice...

Posted 20 hours ago Assistant Chef - Bank

Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire 

Bupa Care Homes
  • Part Time
  • £13.89 - £15.40 per hour

Job Description: Assistant Chef / 2nd Chef (Bank) Canning Court Care Home, Canners Way, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 0BJ Salary: £13.89 - £15.40 per hour dependent on experience Bank Shifts/ Fixed term contract (state length if fixed term) We make health happen Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence...

Posted 02 Apr 2026 Sous Chef

Wandsworth, London 

Caring Homes Group
  • Full Time
  • £15.75 - £15.75

Sous Chef - The Pines, Wandsworth - £15.75 per hour 50 Bedded Nursing, Dementia and Residential Home Full time contract, 40 hours per week Previous experience required Are you a talented chef with a passion for creating delicious meals and making a difference in people's lives? Look no further! At Caring Homes, we're on a mission to make each home the best possible place to live and work, and that...

Posted 02 Apr 2026 Assistant Chef

Wallingford, Oxfordshire 

Caring Homes Group
  • Full Time
  • £14.50 - £14.50

Assistant Chef –Benson House, Wallingford - £14.50 per hour 70 Bedded Nursing, Dementia and Residential Care Home Full time; 40hrs per week Shifts include alternate weekends Are you a talented chef with a passion for creating delicious meals and making a difference in people's lives? Look no further! At Caring Homes, we're on a mission to make each home the best possible place to live and work, and...

Posted 02 Apr 2026 Chef

Thetford, Norfolk 

Buckingham Lodge Nursing Home
  • Contract
  • £15.00 per hour

About the role As a Chef, you will be responsible for the planning and provision of daily nutritious meals for all our residents while ensuring the food you purchase is fresh and within budget. In addition, you will ensure all health and safety and environmental standards are achieved and maintained. You must be a team player who will inspire and motivate your team. Reports to: Home Manager Key duties...

Posted 02 Apr 2026 Chef (Bank)

Preston, Lancashire 

Lostock Lodge
  • Part Time
  • £12.71
  • £12.71 per hour

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a positive impact in your local community? Do you enjoy cooking and have experience? Are you able to work alongside residents in a Care Home to cater for their meals? What does the job role involve? The role includes but is not limited to: To control and monitor the progress of assistants and trainees and inform the Head Chef accordingly of any training required....

Posted 02 Apr 2026 Chef Manager

St Albans, Hertfordshire 

Quantum Care Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £17.97 - 18.47 per hour

Quantum Care is a not for profit company providing high quality care services for over 2000 older people in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Essex. We need the right people to join us and provide the best possible care to our residents, offering support, maintaining dignity and assisting them to enjoy every day living in our Homes. Chef Manager – Full-Time (37 Hours per Week) Schedule: Weekdays + Alternate...

Posted 02 Apr 2026 2nd Chef

Harrogate, North Yorkshire 

Fairfax Manor Care Home
  • Full Time
  • 15.00 - 30.00 UKP per hour

Fairfax Manor Care Home in Harrogate offers high-quality Residential, Dementia, and Respite Care in a modern, luxurious setting that feels more like a five-star hotel, designed to enhance comfort, independence, and community. With 90 elegant ensuite bedrooms, dementia-friendly layouts, and innovative features including fall prevention technology, electronic medication systems, and even a dining service...

Posted 02 Apr 2026 Assistant Chef

Sale, Greater Manchester 

Ashlands Manor Care Home
  • Full Time
  • 13.00 - 26.00 UKP per hour

Ashlands Manor is a purpose-built care home facility in Sale, South Manchester. The home is registered to provide care to 57 residents who have a variety of care needs including residential, nursing and dementia residential. The home reflects the Lovett Care vision of providing the highest standards of safety, comfort and care. The home is rated GOOD in all domains by CQC. We provide the highest standards...

Posted 02 Apr 2026 Assistant Chef

Stockport, Greater Manchester 

Bramhall Manor Care Home
  • Full Time
  • 12.90 - 25.80 UKP per hour

Bramhall Manor is a purpose-built care home facility in the popular location of Bramhall Village, Stockport. The home is registered to provide care to 71 residents who have a variety of care needs including residential and nursing. The home meets all CQC requirements and provides the highest standards of safety, comfort and care to our residents.?We invest in our homes to enhance the experience of...

Posted 02 Apr 2026 Sous Chef

Leicester, Leicestershire 

Bellerose Manor
  • Full Time
  • £14.50 per hour

Sous Chef Care Home: Bellerose Manor Hours per week: 30 Salary: £14.50 an hour About the role: We are currently recruiting for a Sous Chef to join our Hospitality team. Working as a Sous Chef at Sanders Senior Living, you will have the chance to deliver hotel and restaurant standard meals, without the split shifts and long hours. We are looking for warm, motivated, and passionate Sous Chefs who are...

Posted 02 Apr 2026 Head Chef

Borehamwood, Hertfordshire 

Westgate Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £14 - 17 per hour

Head Chef – Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Location: Meadowhill Care Home, Castleford Close, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 4AL Salary: £14.00 to £17.00 per hour (depending on experience) Hours: 40 hours per week Job type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgate We believe that good food plays a crucial role in the well-being and happiness of our...

Posted 02 Apr 2026 Head Cook

Market Drayton, Shropshire 

Hinstock Manor Care Home
  • Full Time
  • £15.24 – £15.25 per hour

Hinstock Manor - Head Cook What is it like to work at Springcare? Here is what one of our valued Cooks said- “It gives me a great sense of satisfaction to know that our residents enjoy home cooked food keeping a sense of familiarity in their lives”. We are a family run group of Residential and Nursing homes in Shropshire, Cheshire and The Wirral and we want you to join our Springcare family. We are...

Posted 02 Apr 2026 Chef

Cromer, Norfolk 

Halsey House
  • Full Time
  • £11.73 – £12.60 per hour

The Legion is at the heart of a national network that supports our Armed Forces community through thick and thin – ensuring their unique contribution is never forgotten. We’ve been here since 1921 and we’ll be here as long as they need us. Our Values and Behaviours Does the following describe you? A desire to provide a great customer service and support Enjoy and thrive in working in teams and with...

Posted 02 Apr 2026 Part-time Chef

Worthing, West Sussex 

Country Lodge Nursing Home
  • Part Time
  • £12.00 – £12.50 per hour

Part-Time Chef sought for 26 bed care home in Worthing. Salary: £11.50 per hour + Christmas Bonus Hot meal provided Transport provided at the discretion of the manager. Lovely family feel home with a friendly staff team.

Posted 02 Apr 2026 Bank Sous Chef

Watlington, Oxfordshire 

Aria Care
  • Full Time
  • 15.55

About the Home Huntercombe Hall Nursing Home, Henley on Thames, RG9 5SE 42 Bedded Residential and Nursing Home CQC Rating - Good About the role Bank Sous Chef 0hrs contract £15.55ph What will Aria Care Offer you? Blue Light Discount Card Holiday & days out discounts Long service awards Recognition programme And much more! We are looking for a highly skilled Sous chef to create fresh nutritious meals...

Posted 02 Apr 2026 Sous Chef

Dorking, Surrey 

Aria Care
  • Full Time
  • 14.55

About the Home ?Garth House, Tower Hill Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 2AY 39 Bedded, Nursing, Residential & Dementia care Home CQC Rating - Good About the role Sous Chef 31.5hrs per week Shift Times 7.30am-6pm Thursday, Friday, Saturday (including every other weekend) £14.55ph What will Aria Care Offer you? Blue Light Discount Card Holiday & days out discounts Long service awards Recognition programme...

Posted 02 Apr 2026 Head Chef

Woodbridge, Suffolk 

Aria Care
  • Full Time
  • 17.80

About the Home Rendlesham Care Centre, Rendlesham, IP12 2TP 60 Bedded, Residential, Nursing & Dementia care Home CQC Rating - Good About the role Head Chef 40 Hours per week £17.80 per hour What will Aria Care Offer you? Blue Light Discount Card Holiday & days out discounts Long service awards Recognition programme And much more! We are looking for highly skilled chefs to create fresh nutritious meals...

Posted 02 Apr 2026 Head Chef

Kidderminster, Worcestershire 

HC-One
  • Full Time
  • £16.20 to £16.80 per hour

As a Head Chef at HC-One, kindness is at the heart of everything you do. It’s a quality that touches every part of life in our Dementia, Nursing, Residential, and Specialist care homes. Everyone who works here understands that our Residents are individuals, each with their own life stories – and by joining HC-One, you’ll have the opportunity to give something meaningful back to them through your care...