Chef - Bank
The closing date is 02 November 2025
Job summary
This is a temporary Chef role at Barchester Healthcare, one of the UK's leading healthcare providers. The role involves delivering hotel/restaurant standards in a care home setting, working with fresh seasonal produce to create nutritious and flavoursome meals for residents. The position offers a better work-life balance compared to a traditional chef role, with regular working hours and weekends off.
Main duties of the job
The Chef role at Barchester Healthcare involves assisting the Head Chef in creating menus and delivering high-quality, nutritious meals for residents. The successful candidate will have experience working with fresh, seasonal ingredients and a good understanding of nutrition. They will also need to be personable and have a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents. The role includes managing the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence, working within budget, and leading and motivating a team.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. The company is consistently reinvesting and growing, with several new build homes due to open. Barchester is also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work for.
Details
Date posted
03 September 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£15.06 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
1375665426
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Braunton
EX33 2LH
Employer details
Employer name
Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
Braunton
EX33 2LH