Aria Care

Regional Chef

The closing date is 03 May 2026

Job summary

The role of a Regional Chef at Aria Healthcare involves leading a team to create fresh, nutritious meals for residents using the best ingredients. The job requires a highly skilled and passionate chef with the ability to mentor their team and showcase their creativity in hospitality.

Main duties of the job

As a Regional Head Chef, you will be responsible for covering multiple Aria Healthcare homes in the Scotland area. You will be experienced in leading a kitchen team to prepare and serve high-quality, fresh, and nutritious meals for the residents. The role offers a part-time schedule of 28 hours per week, with a competitive hourly rate of £15. Aria Healthcare provides a range of benefits, including a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and day-out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition programme.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a care provider that operates several care homes in Scotland, including the Marchglen Care Centre in Alloa. The company is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, where employees can learn from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences. Aria Healthcare values empathy, respect, and a growth mindset in its employees.

Details

Date posted

04 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£15 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1469548891

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Fishcross

FK10 3GN


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home

  • Marchglen Care Centre, Alloa, FK10 3GN.
  • 37 Bedded Learning Disability, Dementia & Nursing Home
  • Rated 8.7 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role 

  • Regional Head Chef
  • Experienced Head Chef to cover across our homes in Scotland Area
  • Part time 28 hours per week 
  • £15 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 Head 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 lead by example, mentor your team 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

  • Marchglen Care Centre, Alloa, FK10 3GN.
  • 37 Bedded Learning Disability, Dementia & Nursing Home
  • Rated 8.7 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role 

  • Regional Head Chef
  • Experienced Head Chef to cover across our homes in Scotland Area
  • Part time 28 hours per week 
  • £15 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 Head 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 lead by example, mentor your team 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 Regional Chef role requires extensive experience as a Head Chef, with the ability to lead a team and create innovative, nutritious meals. Strong culinary skills and a passion for using fresh, high-quality ingredients are essential. The successful candidate should also have experience working in a healthcare setting or be willing to undergo training to develop the necessary technical skills.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • The Regional Chef role requires extensive experience as a Head Chef, with the ability to lead a team and create innovative, nutritious meals. Strong culinary skills and a passion for using fresh, high-quality ingredients are essential. The successful candidate should also have experience working in a healthcare setting or be willing to undergo training to develop the necessary technical 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

Aria Healthcare

Fishcross

FK10 3GN


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Fishcross

FK10 3GN


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

04 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£15 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1469548891

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Fishcross

FK10 3GN


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