Cook & Chef Job Vacancies Dartford Care Homes & Care Settings

Total of 100, showing 1-30
Posted 10 Feb 2026 Sous Chef

Bexleyheath, London  3.5 miles

Care Concern Group Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £14.50

Sous Chef Catering and Hospitality - Maples Care Home Contract:Full TimeSalary:£14.50 Per HourShift Type:DaysContracted hours:40 Maples Care Home is a purpose-built nursing home in Bexleyheath, set over three floors and designed to combine modern facilities with a warm, homely atmosphere. The home offers 75 spacious ensuite bedrooms where residents are encouraged to personalise their space, creating...

Posted 04 Feb 2026 Second Chef - Care Home

Swanley, Kent  3.9 miles

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £17.00 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? 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 07 Feb 2026 Sous Chef - Bank

Sidcup, London  5.0 miles

Avery Healthcare Group
  • Full 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 30 Jan 2026 Sous Chef

Sidcup, London  5.0 miles

Avery Healthcare Group
  • Full Time
  • £15.00 - £15.00

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 19 Jan 2026 Chef

South Ockendon, Essex  5.1 miles

Leatherland Lodge
  • Full Time
  • £15.00 per hour

Chef - Temporary Care Home: Leatherland Lodge Hours per week: 36 Salary: £15 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,...

Posted 21 Jan 2026 Sous Chef

Gravesend, Kent  6.8 miles

Avery Healthcare Group
  • Full Time
  • £14.00 per hour
  • £14.00 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 16 Jan 2026 Sous Chef - Bank

Gravesend, Kent  6.8 miles

Avery Healthcare Group
  • Full Time
  • £14.81 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 28 Jan 2026 Weekend Assistant Cooks

Upminster, London  7.1 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 20 Jan 2026 COOK

Beckenham, London  10.2 miles

Oak Lodge Care Home
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • 0

We have a unique and exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic Chef/Cook. Do you love being in a care setting, providing healthy balanced cuisine for the elerdy?

Posted 10 Feb 2026 Head Chef

Sevenoaks, Kent  11.3 miles

Westbank Care Home
  • Full Time
  • £17
  • £17.00 per hour

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a positive impact in your local community? Do you enjoy cooking and have experience in managing a kitchen? Are you able to work alongside residents in a Care Home to cater for their meals? What does the job role involve? To co-ordinate all aspects of the kitchen so that food is prepared to the agreed standard and that time deadlines are met. The role includes...

Posted 09 Feb 2026 Cook

Brentwood, Essex  11.7 miles

Heron Court
  • Full Time
  • £13.00 per hour

Cook Care Home: Heron Court Hours per week: 16 hours per week 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 Second Chefs who...

Posted 11 Feb 2026 Sous Chef

Sevenoaks, Kent  11.9 miles

Aria Care
  • Full Time
  • £14.65

About the Home: Kippingtons Nursing Home, Grange Road, Oak Lane, Sevenoaks, TN13 2PG 55 Bed Residential, Nursing & Dementia Home CQC Rating – Good About the role Sous Chef 40 Hours Required / Working alternate weekends and no evenings! £14.65 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...

Posted 28 Jan 2026 Weekend Chef

Basildon, Essex  12.8 miles

Woodbury Court
  • Part Time
  • £13.00 per hour
  • £13.00 per hour

Weekend Chef Care Home: Woodbury Court Hours per week: 20 hours a week 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 Second...

Posted 11 Feb 2026 Head Chef

Woodford Green, London  13.5 miles

Care Concern Group Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £14.00

Head Chef Catering and Hospitality - Heathlands Care Home Contract:Full TimeSalary:£14.00 Per HourShift Type:DayshiftContracted hours:40 Heathlands Care Home is a modern, purpose-built home in Chingford, offering high-quality nursing, dementia, palliative and short-term care for up to 84 residents. Set within private landscaped gardens, the home features spacious ensuite bedrooms across three floors,...

Posted 29 Jan 2026 Head Chef - Care Home

Southwark, London  13.8 miles

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £38,000.00 per annum

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! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to £500* for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection...

Posted 27 Jan 2026 Second Chef - Care Home

Southwark, London  13.8 miles

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £17.50 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 11 Feb 2026 Bank Cook

South Croydon, London  14.4 miles

Villa Maria Nursing Home
  • Part Time
  • £12.60 per hour
  • £12.60 per hour

Villa Maria Private Nursing Home are looking for a Bank cook to work in our lovely home. We cater for people with learning disabilities and those who require nursing or dementia care. Villa Maria is a friendly, family-oriented care home, and we have been here for over 50 years, operating as a Nursing home. The position is for bank shifts only and covers annual leave in the absence of the head chef....

Posted 09 Feb 2026 Chef

Buckhurst Hill, Essex  14.7 miles

Forest Place
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £17.00 per hour
  • £17.00

Chef – £17 per hour Location: Forest Place Hours: Full-time / Part-time available Are you passionate about creating nutritious, delicious meals that make a real difference in people’s lives? We are looking for an experienced Chef to join our dedicated team and provide high-quality meals for our residents. What We Offer Competitive pay: £17 per hour Supportive working environment Opportunities for...

Posted 23 Jan 2026 Chef

South Croydon, London  14.8 miles

Beechwood House
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • pay is according to experience
  • £11.50 – £12.50 per hour

Are you a friendly and caring person seeking a new position with great job satisfaction within a care home that can support you in your career with progression? We are looking for a skilled and passionate Chef to support our team and ensure the efficient and effective running of the kitchen. To always strive to be the best, delivering the best food experience. You must be enthusiastic and self-motivated,...

Posted 30 Jan 2026 Chef - Bank

Oxted, Surrey  16.7 miles

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £18.48 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 Bank 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 22 Jan 2026 Cook (Part time)

Caterham, Surrey  16.9 miles

Buxton Lodge Care Home
  • Part Time
  • £15 per hour
  • £15.00 per hour

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a positive impact in your local community? Have you had the privilege of gaining valuable experience in the field of Cooking? Join us in a fulfilling and rewarding career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others. What does the job role involve? The role includes but is not limited to: This role involves carrying out duties for meal preparations,...

Posted 04 Feb 2026 Chef - Bank

Haringey, London  17.0 miles

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £18.00 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 working. Working as a Bank 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,...

Posted 30 Jan 2026 Peripatetic Chef

Haringey, London  17.0 miles

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £19.00 per hour

Are you a qualified Chef looking for more of a work life balance whilst looking for an opportunity to make what you do matter? We are currently looking for a Peripatetic Chef to join the Barchester family to help support our care homes in and around our the region. Great opportunity to help support several teams and homes in delivering high quality fresh food. Here at the Barchester family, we work...

Posted 06 Feb 2026 Cook

Maidstone, Kent  17.6 miles

Greenbanks Care Home
  • Part Time
  • £12.41 – £13.20 per hour

We are seeking a skilled Cook to join our team . As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking meals according to our menu and guidelines. - Prepare and cook a variety of dishes, including appetizers, entrees, and desserts - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment - Ensure food safety standards are met at all times - Ensure timely and efficient meal preparation Hours are...

Posted 29 Jan 2026 Cook

Epping, Essex  17.7 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...

Posted 06 Feb 2026 Assistant Chef

Wandsworth, London  17.8 miles

Ashmead Care Centre
  • Full Time
  • £14.00 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 21 Jan 2026 Regional Head Chef

Benfleet, Essex  18.3 miles

Runwood Homes Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £17.00 per hour
  • £17.00 per hour

Regional Head Chef To cover a cluster of homes in Essex & Hertfordshire Hours per week: 40 Hours (5 days) Salary: £17 an hour About the role: We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Regional Head Chef to join our Hospitality team. You will work alongside our Regional Support Chef & Group Hospitality Manager to support kitchen operations across multiple care home sites within a region/ cluster,...

Posted 04 Feb 2026 Commis Chef

Edenbridge, Kent  18.4 miles

Avery Healthcare Group
  • Full Time
  • £12.80 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 30 Jan 2026 Care Home Chef

Enfield, London  18.7 miles

Brookwater House Care Home
  • Full Time
  • £32800.00 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 Sous Chef to help us achieve our goals. As our chef, you’ll play a vital role in preparing meals tailored to the dietary needs and preferences of our residents. Ensuring every dish is made with love, supporting the health and happiness of those we care for. Joining...

Posted 06 Feb 2026 Second Chef - Care Home

Waltham Abbey, Essex  18.8 miles

Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £13.29 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...