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Job Posted: 12 days ago
Salary: £ 12.56 - 12.56 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Darlington, County Durham
Expire in: 16 days
Job Description
Job Title: Chef - Agency Cover (Hospice)
Location: Darlington
Rate: £12.56 per hour
Contract Type: Temporary / Agency Cover
Working Hours: 9am until 6pm on Sunday 25th May 2025.
PLEASE NOTE THIS IS TO COVER A SHIFT ON SUNDAY 25TH MAY - 9AM UNTIL 6PM.
You must have a DBS check in place, with clearance against the Adults Barred ListJob Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Chef to provide agency cover at a local hospice. This role involves preparing and serving high-quality, nutritious meals to patients, visitors, and staff in a sensitive and respectful environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, prepare, and cook a variety of balanced meals tailored to the dietary requirements of hospice guests
Ensure meals are delivered on time and in line with individual needs and preferences
Maintain the highest standards of food hygiene, safety, and kitchen cleanliness at all times
Work collaboratively with hospice staff to ensure a smooth and respectful dining service
Manage stock levels and maintain records as required
Follow all relevant policies, including food safety, infection control, and safeguardingEssential Requirements:
Proven experience as a Chef in a health care, hospice, or similar environment
Up-to-date Food Hygiene & Safety certifications
Excellent understanding of dietary requirements, allergens, and nutrition
DBS check in place, with clearance against the Adults Barred List
Ability to work independently and sensitively within a care environment
Reliable, flexible, and able to adapt to changing needsDesirable:
Previous experience working in palliative or end-of-life care settings
NVQ or equivalent qualification in Professional Cookery or Catering To apply please text "Darlochef" to (phone number removed)
PLEASE NOTE THIS IS TO COVER A SHIFT ON SUNDAY 25TH MAY - 9AM UNTIL 6PM.
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