About the job Chef - Agency - Care Home
Chef (Agency) Care Homes Flexible Shifts Available
Location: Various Locations Across South Yorkshire
Pay: £14.00£18.00 per hour (dependent on shift and location)
Contract Type: Temporary / Ongoing Agency Work
Spire Staffing is seeking experienced and reliable Chefs to join our dedicated agency team, providing high-quality meal preparation and kitchen support in care home settings across the region. Whether youre looking for regular work or extra shifts to suit your lifestyle, we offer flexible opportunities with weekly pay.
This role is advertised and managed by Cura Workforce Solutions, our recruitment partner.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and cook nutritious, balanced meals in line with dietary requirements and food safety standards.
Work closely with care home staff to ensure timely meal service for residents.
Manage stock, maintain cleanliness, and comply with HACCP and food hygiene regulations.
Follow specific dietary plans, including texture-modified diets and allergen controls.
Requirements:
Previous experience working as a Chef in a care home or healthcare setting.
Knowledge of special dietary requirements (e.g., dysphagia, diabetes).
Valid Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above).
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply).
Flexibility to travel or work across different care homes (own transport is desirable but not essential).
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay.
Flexible shifts to suit your availability days, evenings, weekends.
Ongoing support from our friendly team.
Opportunities to work in various well-run care homes.