Cook
Reference
PRI95650
Location
Glebe House, 7 Southdale, Caistor, Lincolnshire, LN7 6LS
Priory Group Division
Adult Care
Salary
£12.00 a hour
Hours
09:00- 13:00 Saturday and Sunday
Vacancy Type
Permanent - Part Time
Job Advert - Division Information
Priory Adult Care is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist adult care services. Our aim is to provide the right support in the right home for all the individuals we accommodate.
With community-based residential care settings, as well as a network of supported living services, we support adults over the age of 18 with autism, dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) and behaviours that challenge. We also offer a range of residential and nursing care settings for older people with varying levels of need.
Job Advert Location Description
About the role
As a cook working at Glebe house you will have a range of responsibilities, including:
Creating, presenting and delivering nutritious meals to a high standard of quality
Developing varied and interesting menus along side the Full time cook that take into account healthy eating guidelines and any dietary and nutritional requirements.
Supporting the provision of catering operations in line with the company’s policies and procedures.
Working with colleagues in the Care team to tailor meals based on our residents’ preferences and adjusting these based on any changes
Developing relationships with family members to cater appropriately for the needs of our residents.
This is a part time position, Saturday and Sunday, between 09.00am and 13:00pm.
About you
To be successful in this role you will have excellent organizational capabilities paired with effective communication skills.
Your enthusiasm transpires in the work that you do, and you understand the importance of delivering quality, nutritious meals to those in our care.
You have a passion for cooking and you want to learn about the people you provide meals for while bringing new ideas and improvements to the table.
Resilience is also one of your strengths, and you are ready to complete the necessary training programmes to recognise when a resident may be in distress (or becoming distressed) to support them.
Previous experience in a similar role is not essential, while a certificate in Basic Food Hygiene would be preferable.
Our benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits*, including:
Access to a variety of retail and tech vouchers/discounts through our Priory Perks platform
Cycle2Work Scheme
Discounted gym memberships
Healthcare cash plan – Pay a monthly fee to cover routine medical and dental expenses (up to a limit) and access GP advice 24/7
Cash for Colleagues – Refer talented people to Priory and earn up to £1,000
Access to plenty of learning & development opportunities through Priory Academy, including Level 2 and 3 qualifications, and much more!
Career Pathways – Working towards your leadership goals or looking for upskilling opportunities? Whichever direction you’re going, we’ll help you shape your career with us!
*All benefits and rewards listed are subject to individual Terms & Conditions.
Next steps
Are you ready to kick-start a truly rewarding career and make a lasting impact on people’s lives? Apply today to speak with your exceptional team!
Division DBS info
Disclosure
All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer.