Cook & Chef Job Vacancies in or near North West England Care Homes & Care Settings

Posted 26 minutes ago Chef

Winsford, Cheshire 

HC-One
  • Full Time
  • £14.20 to £14.80 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 13 Mar 2026 Assistant Chef

Wigan, Greater Manchester 

HC-One
  • Full Time
  • £13.25 to £13.60 per hour

HC-One are looking for an Assistant Chef with at least a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate and great understanding of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points. Beyond that, it’s all about your brilliant, positive energy and natural ability to get along with people. You’ll be organised and meet deadlines, present your food attractively and have a knack for following recipes perfectly. And, whenever you...

Posted 12 Mar 2026 Chef

Manchester, Greater Manchester 

Pemberton Fold
  • Part Time
  • £13.00 per hour

Posted 12 Mar 2026 Head Chef

Northwich, Cheshire 

HC-One
  • Full Time
  • £15.35 to £15.95 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...

Posted 12 Mar 2026 Head Chef

Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester 

HC-One
  • Full Time
  • £15.35 to £15.95 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...

Posted 09 Mar 2026 Chef

Liverpool, Merseyside 

Kingsley Healthcare Group
  • Full Time
  • £13.50 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, 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 09 Mar 2026 Chef

Crewe, Cheshire 

The Westbourne Care Home
  • Full Time
  • £15.50 per hour

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 care sector. Here at Maria Mallaband our Chefs still work with seasonal ingredients and create dishes to restaurant standard. If you thrive on the delicate balance of creativity and budgets? Look no...

Posted 07 Mar 2026 cook

Wirral, Merseyside 

Grange Nursing Home
  • Full Time
  • £13.50 per hour
  • £13.50 per hour

Company Overview Bondcare is a distinguished provider of care homes and nursing homes dedicated to delivering the highest standards of assisted living across the North West. Our mission is to create comfortable, dignified environments for residents, ensuring quality care through ongoing staff training and a compassionate approach. Summary We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a...

Posted 07 Mar 2026 Assistant Chef

Altrincham, Greater Manchester 

Bupa Care Homes
  • Full Time
  • £13.59 - £15.09 per hour

Job Description: Assistant Chef / 2nd Chef Woodend care home - Bradgate Road, Altrincham WA14 4QU CQC rating: GOOD Salary: £13.59 - £15.09 per hour depending on experience 36 hours per week 7am - 6pm alternate weekends 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...

Posted 05 Mar 2026 Cook / Chef

Macclesfield, Cheshire 

Woodlands Care Centre
  • Contract
  • £11.50 – £13.00 per hour

Woodlands Care Centre in Macclesfield is looking for a cook / chef to help plan and prepare 3 nutritious meals per day for 24 elderly residents. Experience of cooking in a commercial kitchen is highly desirable, although training will be provided. Experience of preparing meals for the elderly is also desirable, but training will be offered to the right candidate with the right "can do" attitude. Understanding...

Posted 04 Mar 2026 Chef

Salford, Greater Manchester 

HC-One
  • Full Time
  • £14.20 to £14.80 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 04 Mar 2026 Cook

Blackpool, Lancashire 

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £13.52 per hour

Are you an experienced and passionate Cook 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 Cook 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...

Posted 03 Mar 2026 Chef

Manchester, Greater Manchester 

Doves Nest Nursing Home
  • Full Time
  • 13.15
  • £13.15 per hour

Doves Nest Nursing Home is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Cook to join our friendly catering team. This is a permanent position working 8am – 6pm on a set shift pattern. At Olea Care Group, our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to creating a workplace where staff feel valued, supported, and able to grow. We invest in training, development, and recognition because we know our...

Posted 28 Feb 2026 Cook

Carnforth, Lancashire 

Holly Bank
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • Per hour
  • £12.00 – £13.00 per hour

COOK Hollybank Care Home is desperately needing a cook. Full or part time.

Posted 27 Feb 2026 Regional Bank Chef

Preston, Lancashire 

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £16.85 per hour and mileage paid

Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! We have a Regional Bank Chef opportunity to support our care homes in and around the region. This will include regular travel across our homes and division on a regular basis. Working days only with the...

Posted 25 Feb 2026 Chef

Prescot, Merseyside 

HC-One
  • Full Time
  • £13.25 to £13.60 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 25 Feb 2026 Head Chef

Prescot, Merseyside 

HC-One
  • Full Time
  • £14.20 to £14.80 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...

Posted 24 Feb 2026 Chef

Oldham, Greater Manchester 

HC-One
  • Full Time
  • £14.20 to £14.80 per hour
  • £14.20 – £14.80 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 19 Feb 2026 Cook (Bank)

Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire 

Breck Lodge
  • Temporary / Cover
  • Enhanced Overtime Rate
  • £12.60 per hour

Breck Lodge is a warm and welcoming residential care home dedicated to providing exceptional care and comfort to our elderly residents. We take pride in offering nutritious, homely meals that support wellbeing, dignity, and enjoyment. We are now seeking a reliable and passionate Bank Cook to join our friendly team. The Role As a Bank Cook, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality meals...

Posted 15 Feb 2026 Chef De Partie Richmond Villages

Nantwich, Cheshire 

Bupa Care Homes
  • Full Time
  • £23,129 per annum

Job Description: Job Title: Chef De Partie Location: Richmond Village, St Joseph's Way, London Road , CW5 6LZ Contract: Permanent 32 hrs per week Shifts: 5 days from 7-3pm & 10-6pm & 11-7pm - No split Shifts Salary: £23,129 per annum & Excellent Benefits Welcome Bonus: £1,000* Should you be successfully hired into this role, we are pleased to be able to offer you a one-off Starter Bonus of £1000 as...

Posted 14 Feb 2026 Cook

Stockport, Greater Manchester 

HC-One
  • Full Time
  • £14.20 to £14.80 per hour

The Cook at Brinnington Hall will help to plan and prepare a variety of meals which are appealing, nutritious and centred around our residents’ preferences, requests and dietary requirements. You will work with the Kitchen Manager to ensure the smooth running of the kitchen and share our ethos of creating an ambient dining experience at every mealtime helping to create a great place to live for our...