Posted 11 February, 2026 Villa Maria Nursing Home logo

Job details

  • Salary £12.60 per hour £12.60 per hour
  • Role Cook / Chef
  • Hours Part Time
  • Location South Croydon, London
  • Job Reference BCVM

Job summary

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. Must have experience in catering.

Skills / Qualifications:

  • To ensure food is prepared an cooked to a high standard
  • To ensure the cooking and serving of the meal are in line with the menu
  • To ensure compliance with the Food Safety Standards
  • To ensure that the system safety checks are completed
  • To ensure the the IDDSI guidelines are followed at all times
  • To ensure food is well presented and taste good.
  • NVQ level 2 in food and hygiene
  • Level 2 Food Safety in Catering will be preferable.