Aria Care

Chef

The closing date is 22 December 2025

Job summary

This is a Chef role at Bourne House Nursing Home, a 40-bedded, residential, nursing and dementia care home in Surbiton, Surrey. The home has a CQC rating of 'Good' and is rated 9.8 on Carehome.co.uk. The chef will be responsible for creating fresh, nutritious meals for the residents using the best available ingredients. The role offers a competitive hourly rate, along with benefits such as a blue light discount card, holiday and days out discounts, and long service awards.

Main duties of the job

The chef will be responsible for preparing and cooking fresh, nutritious meals for the residents of Bourne House Nursing Home. They will work closely with the Head Chef to ensure high-quality food is served, and will have the opportunity to showcase their creative flair and hospitality skills. The role consists of straight shifts with no evenings, and the successful candidate will receive a fully supported induction to the technical skills required in healthcare. There is also an opportunity to mentor the team and progress in the Chef academy.

About us

Bourne House Nursing Home is owned and operated by OLYMPUS OPCO LTD, a healthcare provider that prioritizes delivering high-quality care and support to its residents. The company is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, and values empathy, respect, and a growth mindset in its employees.

Details

Date posted

26 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£14.50 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1412444212

Job locations

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

Surbiton

KT6 6QR


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home:

  • Bourne House Nursing Home, 45 Langley Avenue, Surbiton, Surrey, KT6 6QR
  • 40 Bedded, Residential, Nursing & Dementia Home
  • CQC Rating – Good
  • Rated 9.8 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role 

  • Chef
  • 37 hours required-(Alternate Weekends)
  • £14.50 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:

  • Bourne House Nursing Home, 45 Langley Avenue, Surbiton, Surrey, KT6 6QR
  • 40 Bedded, Residential, Nursing & Dementia Home
  • CQC Rating – Good
  • Rated 9.8 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role 

  • Chef
  • 37 hours required-(Alternate Weekends)
  • £14.50 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 ideal candidate will be a highly skilled Sous Chef with experience in creating fresh, nutritious meals using the best available ingredients. They should have a passion for food and hospitality, and the creative flair to showcase high-level culinary skills.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • The ideal candidate will be a highly skilled Sous Chef with experience in creating fresh, nutritious meals using the best available ingredients. They should have a passion for food and hospitality, and the creative flair to showcase high-level culinary skills.

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

Surbiton

KT6 6QR


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

Surbiton

KT6 6QR


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

26 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£14.50 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1412444212

Job locations

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

Surbiton

KT6 6QR


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