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Sous Chef

The closing date is 08 March 2026

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Job summary

The job is for a Sous Chef position at Aria Healthcare, a 36-bedded residential home in Leven, Fife. The Sous Chef will be responsible for creating fresh, nutritious meals for the residents, working alongside the Head Chef and mentoring the team. The role offers competitive benefits, including a Blue Light Discount Card, Wagestream, holiday and days out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition programme.

Main duties of the job

As a Sous Chef at Aria Healthcare, you will be responsible for assisting the Head Chef in creating delicious and nutritious meals for the residents. You will have the opportunity to showcase your creative flair and high-level hospitality skills. The role consists of straight shifts with no evenings, and you will receive a fully supported induction to learn the technical skills required in a healthcare setting. Additionally, you will have the chance to mentor the team and progress in the company's Chef academy.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a residential care provider that operates a 36-bedded home in Leven, Fife. The home has been rated 9.8 on Carehome.co.uk, reflecting its commitment to providing high-quality care and services to its residents. Aria Healthcare values diversity and inclusivity, and it aims to create a respectful and growth-oriented work environment.

Details

Date posted

07 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.75 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1451857814

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Leven

KY8 4DP


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home

  • Scoonie House, Windygates Road, Leven, Fife, KY8 4DP
  • 36 Bedded Residential Home
  • Rated 9.8 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role 

  • Sous Chef
  • Part Time Hours,  25.5 hours per week - working alternate weekends
  • £13.75 Pay Rate

What will Aria Care Offer you?

  • Blue Light Discount Card 
  • Wagestream
  • 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

  • Scoonie House, Windygates Road, Leven, Fife, KY8 4DP
  • 36 Bedded Residential Home
  • Rated 9.8 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role 

  • Sous Chef
  • Part Time Hours,  25.5 hours per week - working alternate weekends
  • £13.75 Pay Rate

What will Aria Care Offer you?

  • Blue Light Discount Card 
  • Wagestream
  • 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 role requires a highly skilled Sous Chef with a proven track record of creating fresh, nutritious meals and leading a team in a healthcare or hospitality setting.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • The role requires a highly skilled Sous Chef with a proven track record of creating fresh, nutritious meals and leading a team in a healthcare or hospitality 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

Aria Healthcare

Leven

KY8 4DP


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Leven

KY8 4DP


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Aria Healthcare

recruitment@ariacare.co.uk

Details

Date posted

07 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.75 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1451857814

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Leven

KY8 4DP


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