Head Chef
The closing date is 07 November 2025
Job summary
The role of Head Chef at Aria Healthcare's Tall Trees nursing and dementia home in Shipton-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire. The position involves creating fresh, nutritious meals for residents using the best ingredients, leading and mentoring a team of chefs, and showcasing high-level hospitality. The successful candidate will have a passion for food, excellent culinary skills, and the ability to work well in a healthcare setting.
Main duties of the job
As the Head Chef at Aria Healthcare's Tall Trees nursing and dementia home, you will be responsible for creating delicious and nutritious meals for our residents. You will lead a team of chefs, ensuring they follow best practices and provide high-quality service. The role involves menu planning, food preparation, and presentation, as well as managing the kitchen's operations. You will need to have a strong understanding of dietary requirements and be able to cater to the diverse needs of our residents. This is a permanent position offering 40 hours per week with alternating weekends.
About us
Aria Healthcare is a reputable provider of nursing and dementia care homes in the UK. They are committed to creating a warm, inclusive, and supportive environment for their residents and staff. The Tall Trees home in Shipton-under-Wychwood has a 'Good' CQC rating and is highly regarded by residents and their families, with a rating of 8.5 on Carehome.co.uk.
Details
Date posted
08 September 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£16.20 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1379234957
Job locations
Aria Healthcare
Chipping Norton
OX7 6DB
Employer details
Employer name
Aria Care
Address
Aria Healthcare
Chipping Norton
OX7 6DB