Job summary
The job posting is for a Head Chef position at Aria Healthcare's Claydon House, a 49-bed residential, dementia, and nursing home in Lewes. The home has a 'Good' CQC rating and a 9.8 rating on Carehome.co.uk. The Head Chef will be responsible for creating fresh, nutritious meals for the residents using the best available ingredients. The role offers a variety of benefits, including a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and days out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition program.
Main duties of the job
The Head Chef will be responsible for leading the kitchen team, mentoring staff, and showcasing their creative flair to deliver high-level hospitality. The role consists of straight shifts with no evenings, and the successful candidate will receive a fully supported induction to gain the technical skills required in healthcare. They will also have the opportunity to mentor the kitchen team through the organization's Chef Academy.
About us
Aria Healthcare is a diverse and inclusive employer that values learning from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences. They are looking for empathetic, respectful candidates with a growth mindset to join their team.
Details
Date posted
09 June 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£16 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1318629603
Job locations
Aria Healthcare
Lewes
BN7 2QT
Employer details
Employer name
Aria Care
Address
Aria Healthcare
Lewes
BN7 2QT