Cook
| Posting date: | 18 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.90 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 17 August 2025 |
| Location: | Burnley, Lancashire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Abbeyfield The Dales Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 324 |
Summary
Abbeyfield The Dales has one mission: Making Time for Older People
We are a care setting for the elderly with sites across West & North Yorkshire and practice these values in our work: Honesty, Caring, Respect, Openness
Please note we are only able to accept applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK and who can reliably commute to the location. Candidate must be able to work the shift pattern shown.
We are a not-for-profit charity with a family feel and value the contribution our staff make to our resident’s lives. We offer the following benefits*:
• Real Living Wage employer
• 5% employer pension contribution
• DBS (cost reimbursed following successful probation completion)
• Free uniform (where required)
• Access to Well-being app including digital GP (permanent staff only)
• Subsidised meals
• Buying & Selling of annual leave
• Applicability to obtain Blue Light discount card
• Long service rewards
• On-going training & development
• Death-in-service benefit (permanent staff only)
• Refer-a-Friend bonus
• Motor, home and travel insurance discounts
• Gym membership discounts
• Free eye tests and savings on glasses
• Charity Worker Discounts
• Free access to a team of Mental Health First Aiders
* All benefits are subject to terms and conditions please ask for more information
All roles are subject to 3-month probationary period, DBS clearance and satisfactory references
Being a Cook…
You will prepare wholesome, nutritional meals for a small group of residents always adhering to food safety legislation. Working with other staff you will be responsible for all matters relevant to the efficient running of a small kitchen. Our resident’s choices and dietary needs are priority, and you will pride yourself on providing fresh, delicious and well-presented meals. You will process paperwork and arrange food ordering so must be confident in using a computer.
We are looking for a flexible Bank Cook to cover our 2 independent living sites based in Burney.
You will pick up shifts when they are available, to cover sickness, annual leave etc.
You will be reliable, trustworthy and hard-working as well as displaying our company values.
A good command of spoken and written English is essential for this role
Your journey with Abbeyfield The Dales starts here. Apply online now.
We look forward to receiving your application
We are a care setting for the elderly with sites across West & North Yorkshire and practice these values in our work: Honesty, Caring, Respect, Openness
Please note we are only able to accept applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK and who can reliably commute to the location. Candidate must be able to work the shift pattern shown.
We are a not-for-profit charity with a family feel and value the contribution our staff make to our resident’s lives. We offer the following benefits*:
• Real Living Wage employer
• 5% employer pension contribution
• DBS (cost reimbursed following successful probation completion)
• Free uniform (where required)
• Access to Well-being app including digital GP (permanent staff only)
• Subsidised meals
• Buying & Selling of annual leave
• Applicability to obtain Blue Light discount card
• Long service rewards
• On-going training & development
• Death-in-service benefit (permanent staff only)
• Refer-a-Friend bonus
• Motor, home and travel insurance discounts
• Gym membership discounts
• Free eye tests and savings on glasses
• Charity Worker Discounts
• Free access to a team of Mental Health First Aiders
* All benefits are subject to terms and conditions please ask for more information
All roles are subject to 3-month probationary period, DBS clearance and satisfactory references
Being a Cook…
You will prepare wholesome, nutritional meals for a small group of residents always adhering to food safety legislation. Working with other staff you will be responsible for all matters relevant to the efficient running of a small kitchen. Our resident’s choices and dietary needs are priority, and you will pride yourself on providing fresh, delicious and well-presented meals. You will process paperwork and arrange food ordering so must be confident in using a computer.
We are looking for a flexible Bank Cook to cover our 2 independent living sites based in Burney.
You will pick up shifts when they are available, to cover sickness, annual leave etc.
You will be reliable, trustworthy and hard-working as well as displaying our company values.
A good command of spoken and written English is essential for this role
Your journey with Abbeyfield The Dales starts here. Apply online now.
We look forward to receiving your application