Cook
| Posting date: | 01 May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 30 May 2024 |
| Location: | Weymouth, DT4 7LG |
| Company: | Agincare Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | agincare/TP/312916/7694 |
Summary
“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:
We are looking for applicants who live in Weymouth and surrounding areas for Agincourt Care Home who are looking for a Part time vacancy available offering a competitive salary of £12.00 per hour! We also require that you can work alternative weekends.
Agincare offer fantastic benefits for our Care Assistants:
- Supportive & Established management
- Lots of further career opportunities
- £500 joining fee* Subject to T&Cs
- Paid upfront DBS
- Fast Track Job Offers
- Refer a friend bonus - £250
- Access to Blue Light Membership
- Fully Funded Continuous Professional Development
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available to all our employees
- Long Service Award
- Recognition Awards
- Paid Annual Leave
- Internal competitions to win prizes e.g., holidays, extra annual leave
About the Role:
As a 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:
We are looking for Cooks to join our team and help us make a difference to the lives of vulnerable people.
Previous catering experience, preferably in a care home setting, would be preferred though is not essential. We are looking for someone with excellent cooking skills with understanding of dietary requirements including intolerances and allergies as well as outstanding attention to detail.
We do require that you have a minimum of 24 months on your right to work upon your application for this vacancy.
We can offer you fully-funded training and career development opportunities for all regardless of experience in social care (training programmes up to and including Level 5).
About us:
We’re a family run business caring for people since 1986.
With 4,000 team members, we’re one of the UK’s largest care providers and are continuing to grow. We have nearly 100 locations across our care homes, home care branches and live-in offices – there really is something for everyone.
Agincare are signatories of the Care Leaver Covenant and are committed to supporting care leavers to live independently. We are proud to be able to offer a guaranteed interview to care leavers, or an informal conversation about our career opportunities.
Equal opportunities are important to us at Agincare and we welcome applications from all.
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