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| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 14 Tachwedd 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £12.90 yr awr |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 14 Rhagfyr 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | DE12 8DA |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Leonard Cheshire |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 134 |
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“Making every meal a moment to remember.”
That’s how one of our team describes the difference they make. If you’re passionate about cooking, creative with meals, and ready to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.
A kitchen with a purpose
Our Newlands House supports adults with learning disabilities and additional needs to live their lives their way. The kitchen is the heart of our home – where we prepare and serve nutritious meals that bring people together.
Your working hours:
We offer occasional hours. This is to support the business, covering sickness and holidays... Though most weeks we have hours available, so if you want to top up your income this could be the perfect choice for you.
Typical shifts may include:
Day shifts: 7am - 7pm
Why you’ll love working here
As well as supporting your career and wellbeing, we offer a fantastic benefits package, including:
• 28 days holiday per annum inclusive of bank holidays (+1 day every year up to 33 days)
• Stream: Access up to 40% of your pay before payday
• Free Blue Light Card: Enjoy exclusive discounts and perks
• Contributory Pension Scheme with competitive life cover
• Health cash plan: Affordable healthcare when you need it
• Career development: Apprenticeships and recognised qualifications
• Free PVG/DBS check
• Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 support
What you’ll do
• Deliver a varied, healthy, and nutritionally balanced menu, meeting specific dietary requirements
• Run an efficient kitchen within budget
• Supervise and support kitchen staff in food preparation
• Maintain exceptional hygiene and cleanliness in line with Health & Safety regulations
• Get creative providing catering for events and special occasions
• Make a positive impact on residents’ lives through your meals
What helps you shine here
• Experience working in a kitchen environment
• Recognised catering qualification (Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate + HACCP, or Level 4 / commitment to work towards)
• Flexibility to work within rostered hours
• Passion for cooking and attention to detail
About Leonard Cheshire
We’re one of the UK’s highest-rated providers of care and supported living services, with 87% of our services rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by regulators. For over 75 years, we’ve supported disabled people to live, learn, and work as independently as possible, providing specialist support across residential care, supported living, and respite services.
Ready to apply?
Click Apply Now or contact resourcingteam@leonardcheshire.org for more information.
Leonard Cheshire welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We actively encourage applications from people with disabilities and will support your requirements for reasonable adjustments wherever possible.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk. A satisfactory disclosure check (PVG membership in Scotland) is required for this post, and references will be obtained for all roles.
Aelod balch o'r cynllun cyflogwyr Hyderus o ran Anabledd