Experienced Head Chef needed to lead a care home kitchen in the West Midlands, with flexible daytime shifts paying £16-£18 per hour.

About the role

We're looking for an experienced Head Chef to lead the kitchen in a care home setting. You'll prepare nutritious, appetising meals for residents, keep standards high, and make mealtimes a highlight of the day. Shifts are daytime and flexible, so you can fit work around your life while earning a great rate of pay.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and cook high-quality, nutritious meals for residents
• Lead and support the kitchen team
• Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene and allergen management

About you

• Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef, ideally in a care or healthcare setting
• Enhanced DBS check required (or a current certificate on the update service)
• Full understanding of allergens and dietary requirements
• Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate (Level 3 preferred)
• Reliable, adaptable and able to work well with care staff
• Driving licence and own vehicle, if required

What we offer

• Great rates of pay: £16-£18 per hour, based on experience
• Daytime hours
• Flexible shifts to fit around your personal life
• Weekly Pay plus holiday pay

Already have a DBS? Perfect – you can start quickly.  

Need one? We’ll help you get it sorted. 

If you’re a DBS Chef looking for dependable weekday work with strong pay and predictable hours, apply today and we’ll get you started.