Cook & Chef Job Vacancies in or near East of England Care Homes & Care Settings

Posted 2 hours ago Head Chef

Thetford, Norfolk 

Buckingham Lodge Nursing Home
  • Full Time
  • £19.00 per hour
  • £19.00 per hour

About the role As a Head Chef, you will play a crucial role in providing nutritious and well-balanced meals for residents while ensuring a high standard of culinary excellence. You will be responsible...

Posted 7 hours ago Second Chef - Care Home

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire 

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £13.78 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...

Posted 14 Jul 2026 Chef - Bank

Newmarket, Suffolk 

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £19.70 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? ABOUT THE ROLE: This is a casual, part-time role...

Posted 13 Jul 2026 Head Chef

Walton on the Naze, Essex 

Blenheim House
  • Full Time
  • Competitive Salary

Are you a passionate Chef who enjoys preparing nutritious and enjoyable meals while making a meaningful difference in people’s lives? At Regal Care Trading Limited, we understand that food plays an important...

Posted 13 Jul 2026 Assistant Chef

Knebworth, Hertfordshire 

Monread Lodge Nursing & Residential Home
  • Part Time
  • Apply for details

Are you a chef that’s looking for more work-life balance? Are you looking to move away from the split shifts and working into the early hours? If this sounds familiar, why not consider a move into the...

Posted 13 Jul 2026 Cook

Chelmsford, Essex 

The Croll Group
  • Part Time
  • overtime enhancement
  • £13.54 per hour

Responsible to Manager, Management Team, Senior Care. Job purpose In conjunction with other staff, help create a supportive and homely atmosphere where clients can achieve maximum independence. Where...

Posted 11 Jul 2026 Sous Chef - Bank

Bushey, Hertfordshire 

Avery Healthcare Group
  • Full Time
  • £17.00 per hour

Package Description: Shift Details: 7 am-3:30 pm / 11 am- 7:30 pm At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and we’re here...

Posted 11 Jul 2026 Chef - Bank

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire 

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £18.18 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? This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible...

Posted 10 Jul 2026 Chef

Ipswich, Suffolk 

Waterfield House
  • Part Time
  • £14.00 per hour

Second Chef Care Home: Waterfield House Hours per week: 16 (2 days per week) Salary: £14 an hour About the role: We are currently recruiting for a Second Chef to join our Hospitality team. Working as...

Posted 10 Jul 2026 Chef

Woodbridge, Suffolk 

Allonsfield House Nursing Home
  • Full Time
  • £16.50 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,...

Posted 10 Jul 2026 Chef

Norwich, Norfolk 

Brooke House Care Home
  • Contract
  • £14.00 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,...

Posted 09 Jul 2026 Head Chef

Lowestoft, Suffolk 

Kirkley Manor Nursing Home
  • Full Time
  • £16.50 per hour

About the role As a Head Chef, you will play a crucial role in providing nutritious and well-balanced meals for residents while ensuring a high standard of culinary excellence. You will be responsible...

Posted 09 Jul 2026 Head Chef

Colchester, Essex 

Abberton Manor Nursing Home
  • Part Time
  • Up to £15.00 per hour

Location: Abberton Manor Nursing Home, Colchester Hours: 30 hours per week Working Pattern: Working to a Rota Hourly Rate: £15 per hour Qualification: Level 3 in Food Hygiene What are we looking for?...

Posted 09 Jul 2026 Assistant Chef

Norwich, Norfolk 

Dussindale Park Care Home
  • Part Time
  • £13.19 per hour
  • £13.19 per hour

Are you a chef who’s looking for more work-life balance? Are you looking to move away from the split shifts and working into the early hours? If this sounds familiar, why not consider a move into the...

Posted 08 Jul 2026 Chef

Ipswich, Suffolk 

Silver Birch Care Home
  • Full Time
  • £15.50 per hour Annual staff bonus
  • £15.50 per hour

Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Chef de Partie to join our professional kitchen team within our care home. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing high-quality dishes,...

Posted 08 Jul 2026 Chef - Bank

Woodbridge, Suffolk 

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £18.51 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? This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible...

Posted 08 Jul 2026 Chef - Bank

Rayleigh, Essex 

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £19.00 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? This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible...

Posted 06 Jul 2026 Chef - Bank

Benfleet, Essex 

Stafford Hall Residential Care Home
  • Temporary / Cover
  • £13.45 – £13.47 per hour

Bank Chef Care Home: Stafford Hall Hours per week: Bank Salary: £13.45 an hour About the role: We are currently recruiting for a Bank Chef to join our Hospitality team. Working as a Bank Chef at Runwood...

Posted 06 Jul 2026 Head Chef

Potters Bar, Hertfordshire 

Cooperscroft
  • Full Time
  • Competitive Salary
  • £38,000 – £40,000 per annum

At TLC Care, our focus is quality of life and our approach to specialised nursing, residential and dementia care is, we believe, second to none, with dedicated highly-trained carers and nurses on hand...

Posted 06 Jul 2026 cook

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk 

Claremont Nursing Home
  • Part Time
  • per hour
  • £12.71 per hour

Cook Claremont House, Caister £12.71 per hour 18 hours per week - Every weekend Do you have a passion for preparing and cooking meals and want to help make a difference in people’s lives? If you are kind,...

Posted 04 Jul 2026 Chef

Cromer, Norfolk 

Halsey House
  • Full Time
  • £12.71 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...

Posted 04 Jul 2026 Chef de Partie - Bank

Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire 

Avery Healthcare Group
  • Full Time
  • £15.50 per hour

Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and we’re here to celebrate and support you every step of...

Posted 04 Jul 2026 Chef - Bank

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire 

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £15.44 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? This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible...

Posted 04 Jul 2026 Chef - Bank

Royston, Hertfordshire 

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £18.82 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? This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible...

Posted 04 Jul 2026 Second Chef - Care Home

Rayleigh, Essex 

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £16.39 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...

Posted 03 Jul 2026 Head Chef

Dereham, Norfolk 

Caring Homes Group
  • Full Time
  • £15.91 - £15.91

Head Chef – Sanford House, Dereham- £15.91 per hour 40 Bedded Nursing, Dementia and Residential Care Home Full time; 40 hours per week Are you a talented chef with a passion for creating delicious meals...

Posted 03 Jul 2026 Head Chef

Waltham Abbey, Essex 

Tallis House
  • Full Time
  • To be discussed

Head Chef Care Home: Tallis House Hours per week: 40 Salary: TBC About the role: We are currently recruiting for a Head Chef to join our Hospitality team. Working as a Head Chef at Runwood Homes, you...

Posted 03 Jul 2026 Cook

Epping, Essex 

Wensley House
  • Full Time or Part Time

Job Location: Epping, Essex Wensley House is Registered for 48 residents, situated in Epping, in an idyllic forest setting at the end of a private driveway with secure and ample free parking. We strive...

Posted 02 Jul 2026 Cook

Basildon, Essex 

Evelyn May House
  • Part Time
  • £13.45 per hour

Second Chef Care Home: Evelyn May House Hours per week: 24 (3 days per week, every other weekend) Salary: £13.45 an hour About the role: We are currently recruiting for a Second Chef to join our Hospitality...

Posted 02 Jul 2026 Junior Sous Chef

Brentwood, Essex 

Hallmark Hutton View
  • Full Time
  • £14.26 per hour
  • £14.26 per hour

Craft Culinary Delights: Join Our Bighearted Team as a Junior Sous Chef at Hallmark Luxury Care Homes and Serve up Joyful Dining Experiences! At Hallmark Luxury Care Homes, we're dedicated to cherishing...