On behalf of a lovely small Care Home in Ramsey, Harwich, Pure Care are currently seeking a friendly and dedicated Cook or Chef to join their team on a permanent contract. Key details – Vacancy Reference PK62410 (Cook) This is a full time, permanent Cook position working 7:30am-7pm shifts for 3 days per week, 13 shifts per month. This pays £23,000 per annum and the core responsibilities will be to deliver high quality, home cooked meals working in an extremely rewarding setting. This role is working in a fantastic 30 bedded step down care unit that has a great reputation in the local area. The successful Cook candidate will ideally have a valid Food Hygiene Certificate or similar, and previous experience of working in a Care Home, School or similar environment would be advantageous but is not essential. A good understanding of Health and Safety and COSHH guidelines is required within the Cook role. Formal Chef training is not necessary as the home are more looking for a friendly and dedicated individual who can cook traditional and nutritious meals from fresh. If you have previous experience as a Chef, Cook or Sous Chef and want to work in an extremely rewarding environment then apply now Care Home Cook / Chef Main Duties: Responsible for the catering services within the Home on the days you are working Cook using fresh ingredients made from scratch as much as possible Prepare nutritious meals, paying particular attention to any special dietary requirements Have a full understanding of Health & Safety as well as Food Hygiene issues, COSHH, and working within the guidelines relating to cross infection What we can offer the new Cook / Chef Competitive rates of pay Contributory Pension Scheme Ongoing training and development Excellent support and a fun-loving, dedicated team For more information on the Care Home Cook role please call Phil on (phone number removed)