Aria Care

Sous Chef

The closing date is 15 December 2025

Job summary

The role of Sous Chef at Brook House Nursing Home in New Malden involves creating fresh, nutritious meals for the residents by using the best available ingredients. The successful candidate will support the Head Chef, lead by example, and showcase their creative flair in high-level hospitality.

Main duties of the job

As a Sous Chef, you will be responsible for assisting the Head Chef in the kitchen, taking a hands-on approach to meal preparation and ensuring the delivery of high-quality dining experiences for the residents. The role requires a passionate chef with the ability to work collaboratively, mentor the team, and contribute to the development of the Chef Academy.

About us

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD is the company operating Brook House Nursing Home, a 32-bedded residential, nursing, and dementia care facility in New Malden. The home has received a 'Good' rating from the Care Quality Commission and is highly rated by residents and their families.

Details

Date posted

21 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£15.52 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1405910130

Job locations

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

New Malden

KT3 5EA


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home:

  • Brook House Nursing Home, 8a Nelson Road, New Malden, KT3 5EA
  • 32 Bedded, Residential, Nursing & Dementia Home
  • CQC Rating – Good
  • Rated 9.6 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role 

  • Sous Chef
  • Full time - 40 Hours per week - 4 days per week - 10 hour shifts 
  • £15.52 per hour

What will Aria Care Offer you?

  • Blue Light Discount Card 
  • Holiday & days out discounts 
  • Long service awards 
  • Recognition programme 
  • And much more!

We are looking for a highly skilled Sous chef to create fresh nutritious meals for our residents by way of using the best fresh ingredients available. We are looking for a passionate Chef that will support the Head Chef, lead by example and have the creative flair to showcase high level hospitality.  The role consists of straight shifts & no evenings!  There will be a fully supported induction showcasing the technical skills required in healthcare and an opportunity to mentor our teams to progress in our own Chef academy.

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.

It would be great to hear from you!

Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home:

  • Brook House Nursing Home, 8a Nelson Road, New Malden, KT3 5EA
  • 32 Bedded, Residential, Nursing & Dementia Home
  • CQC Rating – Good
  • Rated 9.6 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role 

  • Sous Chef
  • Full time - 40 Hours per week - 4 days per week - 10 hour shifts 
  • £15.52 per hour

What will Aria Care Offer you?

  • Blue Light Discount Card 
  • Holiday & days out discounts 
  • Long service awards 
  • Recognition programme 
  • And much more!

We are looking for a highly skilled Sous chef to create fresh nutritious meals for our residents by way of using the best fresh ingredients available. We are looking for a passionate Chef that will support the Head Chef, lead by example and have the creative flair to showcase high level hospitality.  The role consists of straight shifts & no evenings!  There will be a fully supported induction showcasing the technical skills required in healthcare and an opportunity to mentor our teams to progress in our own Chef academy.

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.

It would be great to hear from you!

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • The successful candidate should have a strong background in catering and a proven track record of delivering excellent culinary experiences in a healthcare or similar setting.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • The successful candidate should have a strong background in catering and a proven track record of delivering excellent culinary experiences in a healthcare or similar setting.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

New Malden

KT3 5EA


Employer's website

https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

New Malden

KT3 5EA


Employer's website

https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

recruitment@ariacare.co.uk

Details

Date posted

21 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£15.52 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1405910130

Job locations

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

New Malden

KT3 5EA


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