Are you a passionate and talented chef looking for a role where you can truly make a difference? Our Client, a renowned care home, is seeking a dedicated Sous Chef or Head Chef to join the team. With a commitment to providing exceptional care and dining experiences, they believe in delivering nutritious, beautifully presented meals that enhance the quality of life for their residents. About the Role: As Sous or Head Chef, you will lead the kitchen team to create high-quality meals tailored to the dietary and nutritional needs of our residents. From hearty breakfasts to special occasion menus, you’ll bring creativity, care, and professionalism to every plate. Key Responsibilities: Plan and prepare delicious, nutritious, and varied meals that meet residents' preferences and dietary requirements. Lead, inspire, and develop the kitchen team, fostering a positive and collaborative environment. Ensure all food is prepared and served to the highest standards, adhering to health and safety regulations. Work closely with care staff to accommodate individual dietary needs. About You: We are looking for a dynamic individual who is passionate about food and creating meaningful dining experiences. You should have: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Head Chef, ideally in a care setting or similar environment but not a neccesity. Knowledge of dietary needs and nutritional requirements, particularly for older adults. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team. Excellent communication and organizational skills. A Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 3 desirable) and awareness of HACCP procedures. Why Join? Work in a friendly and supportive environment where your skills and creativity are valued. Enjoy a better work-life balance compared to traditional hospitality roles. Make a real difference in residents' lives by providing meals that bring comfort and joy. Access to ongoing training and development opportunities. How to Apply: If you’re ready to bring your culinary expertise and compassionate approach we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter or apply here