Cook & Chef Job Vacancies Colchester Care Homes & Care Settings

Total of 100, showing 1-30
Posted 15 Sep 2025 Cook

Colchester, Essex  0.9 miles

The Haven
  • Full Time

To provide a high quality catering service for the Care Home residents and manage all activities in relation to the service, including food preparation, planning, ordering and food delivery to Residents. To provide balanced and nutritious menus, which cater for the Residents needs and preferences, taking into account ethnic and religious convictions.

Posted 27 Aug 2025 Relief Chef

Colchester, Essex  2.4 miles

Caring Homes Group
  • Full Time
  • £19.38 - £19.38

Relief Chef– UK Wide - £19.38 per hour Bank Contract Covering our Care Homes across the UK, including Isle of Man and Scotland. 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 includes our kitchen. Join us in creating...

Posted 26 Aug 2025 Chef

Ipswich, Suffolk  11.4 miles

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 a Second Chef at Runwood Homes, 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 Second...

Posted 01 Sep 2025 Sous Chef

Sudbury, Suffolk  12.4 miles

Caring Homes Group
  • Full Time
  • £12.75 - £12.75

Sous Chef – Mellish House, Sudbury - £12.75 per hour 48 bedded Residential and Dementia Care Home Full time; 48 hours 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 that includes our kitchen....

Posted 29 Aug 2025 Sous Chef

Braintree, Essex  14.9 miles

Avery Healthcare Group
  • Part Time
  • £13.50 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 the way. When you join us, you’ll be making a positive impact on residents’ lives every day – your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We’re committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive...

Posted 29 Aug 2025 Sous Chef - Bank

Braintree, Essex  14.9 miles

Avery Healthcare Group
  • Part Time
  • £13.50 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 the way. When you join us, you’ll be making a positive impact on residents’ lives every day – your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We’re committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive...

Posted 13 Sep 2025 Cook

Great Dunmow, Essex  20.1 miles

Bings Hall
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • Up to £13.50 per hour (depending on experience)

We seek a compassionate and caring Cook to join our family at Bings Hall. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, have a can-do attitude, and will treat the people we support with care, compassion, and respect. If you want to make a difference in the lives of our elderly residents, apply today. About the role: • Prepare hot and cold meals for residents...

Posted 14 Sep 2025 Cook

Chelmsford, Essex  21.2 miles

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

HC-One are looking for an Cook 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 communicate...

Posted 10 Sep 2025 Chef

Chelmsford, Essex  21.2 miles

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

HC-One are looking for a Chef with an S/NVQ2 in Catering & Hospitality or Professional Cookery, a minimum Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate, and an understanding of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points. We want you to have an amazing experience working at HC-One, starting with our commitment to providing the quickest possible turnaround from the point of making you a job offer to you starting with...

Posted 27 Aug 2025 Head Chef

Rochford, Essex  22.8 miles

Broomhills
  • Full Time
  • £14.50 per hour

Head Chef Care Home: Broomhills Hours per week: 40 Salary: £14.50 an hour 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 will have the chance to deliver hotel and restaurant standard meals without the split shifts and long hours. Our Head Chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome, and well-balanced...

Posted 09 Sep 2025 Head Chef

Rayleigh, Essex  24.0 miles

Rosedale Court
  • Full Time
  • To be discussed

Posted 19 Aug 2025 Chef / Kitchen Assistant

Rayleigh, Essex  24.0 miles

Rosedale Court
  • Part Time
  • £12.21 – £14.00 per hour

Chef / Kitchen Assistant (Dual Role) Care Home: Rosedale Court Hours per week: 16 hours Chef / 20 hours Kitchen Assistant Salary: £12.21 - £14 an hour About the role: We are currently recruiting for a Second Chef and Kitchen Assistant to join our Hospitality team. Working as a Second Chef at Runwood Homes, you will have the chance to deliver hotel and restaurant standard meals, without the split shifts...

Posted 21 Aug 2025 Second Chef - Care Home

Rayleigh, Essex  24.6 miles

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Part Time
  • £15.89 per hour
  • 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 26 Aug 2025 Sous Chef

Wickford, Essex  25.4 miles

Eve Belle
  • Full Time
  • £14.00 – £15.00 per hour

Sous Chef Care Home: Eve Belle Hours per week: 40 Salary: £14 - £15 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 driven...

Posted 03 Sep 2025 Regional Head Chef

Benfleet, Essex  26.5 miles

Runwood Homes Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £17.00 per hour

Posted 28 Aug 2025 Regional Head Chef

Benfleet, Essex  26.5 miles

Runwood Homes Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £17.00 per hour

Posted 16 Sep 2025 Cook

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk  26.6 miles

Montana Care Home Grace and Compassion Benedictines
  • Temporary / Cover
  • £12.50 per hour

NO AGENCIES, NO SPONSORSHIP, MUST LIVE WITHIN 45 MINS OF CARE HOME, MUST HAVE OWN TRANSPORT Cook / Chef Wanted – Part of a Caring Catholic Community (Ref 101) THIS IS A TEMPORARY POSITION TO COVER FOR OUR COOK WHO IS ON LONG TERM SICK LEAVE Location: Montana Care Home, Great Barton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP31 2RF Hours: 8am to 1:30pm Weekdays Salary: £12.50 per hour About Us: We strive to create...

Posted 19 Aug 2025 Chef

Ingatestone, Essex  27.1 miles

Ardtully Retirement Residence
  • Full Time
  • Paid by the hour
  • £13.25 – £14.50 per hour

Preparing menus/meals agreed by serivice users and manager, including any service user preferences, special diets and specific foods as needed. Prepare and serve all meals in a timely manner Work with other staff to ensure there are enough skilled staff on duty in the kitchen Under supervision of the manager, order enough supplies for the catering operation frm specified suppliers usting company procedures...

Posted 12 Sep 2025 Deputy Chef

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk  27.1 miles

Stow Healthcare Group
  • Full Time
  • £250 Joining Bonus
  • £14.18 per hour

Our Deputy Chef Role Supported by the Head Chef Preparing fresh, delicious meals for elderly residents Supporting residents to live fulfilling lives Maintain the kitchen to SFBB standards 36 hours per week, 7.30am - 4.30pm, Alternate weekends The skills you’ll need An experienced chef with experience of a professional kitchen Adaptable to dietary requirements Passionate about great quality food and...

Posted 15 Sep 2025 Chef

Woodbridge, Suffolk  28.1 miles

Allonsfield House Nursing Home
  • Full Time
  • £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 11 Sep 2025 Cook - Bank

Canvey Island, Essex  29.1 miles

Longview
  • Temporary / Cover
  • £13.00 per hour

Posted 05 Sep 2025 Sous Chef

Canvey Island, Essex  29.3 miles

Grace Court Care Home
  • Full Time
  • £14.00 – £15.00 per hour

Posted 03 Sep 2025 Weekend Chef

Basildon, Essex  29.8 miles

Woodbury Court
  • Part Time
  • £13.00 per hour

Posted 01 Sep 2025 Second Chef

Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex  29.8 miles

Care UK Careers
  • Full Time
  • £14.32 per hour

Posted 19 Aug 2025 Second Chef

Brentwood, Essex  31.2 miles

Heron Court
  • Part Time
  • £13.00 per hour

Second Chef Care Home: Heron Court Hours per week: 14 / Includes alternative weekends Salary: £13.00 an hour About the role: We are currently recruiting for a Second Chef to join our Hospitality team. Working as a Second Chef at Runwood Homes, 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...

Posted 20 Aug 2025 Head Chef

Brentwood, Essex  31.6 miles

Avery Healthcare Group
  • Part Time
  • £19.00 - £19.00

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 the way. When you join us, you’ll be making a positive impact on residents’ lives every day – your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We’re committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive...

Posted 29 Aug 2025 Head Chef

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire  36.5 miles

Cambridge Grove Care Home
  • Full Time
  • £39300.00 per annum

Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something ‘Extra Special, Every Day’. We're seeking a Head Chef to help us achieve our goals. As our Head chef, you will be leading, managing and be accountable for the kitchen team to achieve and maintain an exceptional dining experience for our residents. Joining us at Cambridge Grove, our luxury care home that...

Posted 26 Aug 2025 Weekend Assistant Cooks

Upminster, London  36.7 miles

Freshfields
  • Part Time
  • To be discussed with candidate at interview

We are seeking Weekend Assistant Cooks to join our care home. We would consider a job share or cover for Saturday or Sunday or both days. It is a busy/open planned kitchen producing 40 covers at breakfast/lunch and preparing tea-time food. Our weekday Chefs prepare food for the weekend. It is basic good home cooking. Must be organised, reliable and willing to work with the elderly people.

Posted 02 Sep 2025 Chef

Hornchurch, London  37.0 miles

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

HC-One are looking for a Chef with an S/NVQ2 in Catering & Hospitality or Professional Cookery, a minimum Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate, and an understanding of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points. We want you to have an amazing experience working at HC-One, starting with our commitment to providing the quickest possible turnaround from the point of making you a job offer to you starting with...

Posted 27 Aug 2025 Cook

Epping, Essex  37.1 miles

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 to ensure that the physical and emotional wellbeing of our residents is maintained at the highest level in a pleasant and friendly, harmonious environment. Your Duties: To cater to a high standard and...