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Job Description

“Valuing colleagues, working collaboratively, passionate about learning, a culture of knowledge and excelling in the work we undertake,” these are our values, what are yours?

Do you share our values and passion for making a real difference to the lives of the people we support?

Are you looking for a role where you can grow, excel and put those values to real use, then we have the role for you.

Agincare, a family run care organisation is growing rapidly and we are looking for people like you.

What’s on Offer

Agincare are a proud family run organisation that is proud of its values and the delivery of the highest levels of care to the people we support. Working at Agincare brings many benefits including …

• A salary of £11.10 Per Hour
• WK1: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 8 - 2
• WK2: Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun 8 - 2
• Working across multiple Agincare locations
• Fully funded training and career development 
• Blue Light discount package (superb discounts on travel, leisure, entertainment and more)
• EAP - Employee Assistance Program (offering support for employees and their families)
• Company pension scheme
• Staff appreciation incentives; Internal competitions to win prizes such as vouchers, holidays, extra annual leave.
• Refer a friend scheme up to £1000

About the Role

This role will be working at Agincourt Care Home, Weymouth.

As a Care Home Chef or cook you will manage the preparation and the delivery of all meals within the Home, ensuring that any special dietary requirements are catered for.

Meals will be presented and prepared to an excellent standard and quality. You will create and maintain cooking and cleaning regimes for all areas of the kitchen in line with the Health and Safety and Company guidelines to ensure safe working practice within the home.

About You

• You must be able to commute to various locations
• Previous catering experience - preferably in a care home setting, however this isn't essential
• Excellent cooking skills with understanding of dietary requirements including intolerances and allergies
• Outstanding attention to detail