Cook & Chef Job Vacancies Hornchurch Care Homes & Care Settings

Total of 100, showing 1-30
Posted 28 Jan 2026 Weekend Assistant Cooks

Upminster, London  1.7 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 19 Jan 2026 Chef

South Ockendon, Essex  4.7 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 09 Feb 2026 Cook

Brentwood, Essex  6.2 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 10 Feb 2026 Sous Chef

Bexleyheath, London  8.0 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 11 Feb 2026 Head Chef

Woodford Green, London  8.3 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 09 Feb 2026 Chef

Buckhurst Hill, Essex  8.8 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 28 Jan 2026 Weekend Chef

Basildon, Essex  9.0 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 29 Jan 2026 Cook

Epping, Essex  10.3 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 07 Feb 2026 Sous Chef - Bank

Sidcup, London  10.5 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  10.5 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 21 Jan 2026 Sous Chef

Gravesend, Kent  10.7 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 04 Feb 2026 Second Chef - Care Home

Swanley, Kent  11.8 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 06 Feb 2026 Second Chef - Care Home

Waltham Abbey, Essex  12.4 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...

Posted 30 Jan 2026 Care Home Chef

Enfield, London  13.1 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 04 Feb 2026 Chef - Bank

Haringey, London  14.0 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  14.0 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 29 Jan 2026 Head Chef - Care Home

Southwark, London  14.1 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  14.1 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 23 Jan 2026 Chef

Harlow, Essex  14.2 miles

Abbot Care Home
  • Full Time
  • fixed
  • £16.65 per hour

We are looking for an experienced and creative Chef to join our Abbot Care Home, Harlow, Essex. You will become part of a compassionate and welcoming team providing physical, emotional, and social support and most importantly outstanding meal experiences for the people living in our care home. Your dedication, reliability and support will make a difference every day. Excelcare is a family-owned care...

Posted 20 Jan 2026 COOK

Beckenham, London  14.8 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 11 Feb 2026 Care Home Chef (Bank)

Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire  14.9 miles

Kingfisher Nursing Home
  • Part Time
  • £13.00 - 14.50 per hour

Care Home Chef (Bank) – Cheshunt, Hertfordshire Location: Kingfisher Nursing Home, Emmanuel Lodge, College Road, Cheshunt, Herts, EN8 9NQ. Hourly rate: Up to £14.50 per hour (depending on experience) Shifts: 7:30am to 3:30pm, with a requirement to work every other weekend. Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgate We are looking for a compassionate and...

Posted 07 Feb 2026 Assistant Chef

Chelmsford, Essex  16.2 miles

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 21 Jan 2026 Regional Head Chef

Benfleet, Essex  16.6 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 27 Jan 2026 Deputy Chef Manager

Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire  16.7 miles

Quantum Care Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £13.47 - 13.97 per hour

Deputy Chef Manager Full Time – 37 hours per week Weekdays and alternative weekends Quantum Care is a not for profit organisation dedicated to providing high?quality care for more than 2,000 older people across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Essex. Our mission is simple: to help our residents live well, with dignity, comfort and joy. To do that, we need talented, caring people who take pride in the...

Posted 19 Jan 2026 Head Chef

Rayleigh, Essex  17.2 miles

Rosedale Court
  • Full Time
  • £15.00 per hour

Head Chef Care Home: Rosedale Court Hours per week: 40 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, and well-balanced...

Posted 04 Feb 2026 Chef de Partie

Barnet, London  19.0 miles

Avery Healthcare Group
  • Full Time
  • £15.45 - £15.45

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 03 Feb 2026 Chef Manager - Bank

Barnet, London  19.0 miles

Bupa Care Homes
  • Full Time
  • £14.39 - £17.80 per hour

Job Description: Chef Manager (Bank) Hadley Lawns Care Home - Kitts End Rd, Barnet EN5 4QE CQC rating: Good Salary: £14.39 - £17.80 per hour depending on experience Bank contract 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 to help our residents live their...

Posted 23 Jan 2026 Sous Chef

Barnet, London  19.0 miles

Avery Healthcare Group
  • Full Time
  • £17.00 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 10 Feb 2026 Head Chef

Sevenoaks, Kent  19.1 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 11 Feb 2026 Bank Cook

South Croydon, London  19.2 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....