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CookNHS

London, SE1 4SH Permanent £16.15
Posted 9 September 2026 Closing date 9 October 2026
Elephant & Castle Rail Station (0.6 miles, direct) Borough Underground Station (0.6 miles, direct) Victoria Station (2.6 miles, direct)

Job summary

Package Description: Love cooking and making people smile? Join Tower Bridge care home as a Chef and use your creativity to prepare delicious, comforting meals that brighten our residents days. From meeting dietary needs to creating themed food days, your cooking will make a real difference. Whats on the menu for you £16.15 per hour Enjoy your evenings free and every other weekend off Refer-a-friend bonus up to £1,000 Funded training and career development (up to QCF Level 5) Blue Light discounts & company pension On-demand pay What were looking for Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK Experience in a professional kitchen Knowledge of IDDSI or complex dietary needs (desirable) Available to work 40 hours per week on a set shift pattern About the role: Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual needs. Create enjoyable dining experiences and themed events. Plan daily menus and support kitchen operations. Maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene, and presentation. Make a positive difference through food and care. Where youll be working Tower Bridge Care Home,1 Aberdour St, L

Main duties of the job

Join Tower Bridge care home as a Chef and use your creativity to prepare delicious, comforting meals that brighten our residents days. From meeting dietary needs to creating themed food days, your cooking will make a real difference. Whats on the menu for you includes £16.15 per hour, enjoy your evenings free and every other weekend off, refer-a-friend bonus up to £1,000, funded training and career development (up to QCF Level 5), Blue Light discounts & company pension, and on-demand pay. Were looking for a minimum 12 months right to work in the UK, experience in a professional kitchen, and knowledge of IDDSI or complex dietary needs (desirable). You must be available to work 40 hours per week on a set shift pattern. The role involves preparing nutritious meals tailored to individual needs, creating enjoyable dining experiences and themed events, planning daily menus and support kitchen operations, maintaining high standards of food quality, hygiene, and presentation, and making a positive difference through food and care.

Job description

Package Description: Love cooking and making people smile?Join Tower Bridge care home as a Chef and use your creativity to prepare delicious, comforting meals that brighten our residents days. From meeting dietary needs to creating themed food days, your cooking will make a real difference.

Whats on the menu for you

  • £16.15 per hour
  • Enjoy your evenings free and every other weekend off
  • Refer-a-friend bonus up to £1,000
  • Funded training and career development (up to QCF Level 5)
  • Blue Light discounts & company pension
  • On-demand pay

What were looking for

  • Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK
  • Experience in a professional kitchen
  • Knowledge of IDDSI or complex dietary needs (desirable)
  • Available to work 40 hours per week on a set shift pattern

About the role:

  • Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual needs.
  • Create enjoyable dining experiences and themed events.
  • Plan daily menus and support kitchen operations.
  • Maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene, and presentation.
  • Make a positive difference through food and care.

Where youll be working

  • Tower Bridge Care Home,1 Aberdour St, London SE1 4SH
  • Care home: Nursing Homes in London - Tower Bridge Care Home in Southwark | Agincare

If youre passionate about great food and making a difference, apply today and start cooking up smiles.

About us:For 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across the UK. Today, with more than 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the countrys leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations.We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are regulated by Ofsted.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.

If this particular role isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, www.agincare.com/careers

About us

For 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across the UK. Today, with more than 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the countrys leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations. We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are regulated by Ofsted. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship. If this particular role isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies at www.agincare.com/careers

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