Head Chef

The role of Head Chef at Aria Healthcare in Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire involves creating fresh, nutritious meals for the residents of the 45-bedded Residential, Dementia & Nursing Home. The home has a CQC rating of 'Good' and is rated 9.8 on , indicating a high standard of care. The successful candidate will lead a team of chefs, showcasing their culinary expertise and creativity to provide an exceptional dining experience for the residents.

As the Head Chef, you will be responsible for planning and preparing nutritious, high-quality meals using the best fresh ingredients available. You will be expected to lead by example, mentoring your team and demonstrating your passion for food and hospitality. The role consists of straight shifts with no evenings, and you will receive a fully supported induction to learn the technical skills required in the healthcare setting.

There is also an opportunity to mentor your team and help them progress through the Chef Academy.

Aria Healthcare is a provider of residential, dementia, and nursing care homes in the UK. They are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where employees from all backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged to learn from one another. Aria Care is proud to offer a range of benefits, including a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and days out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition programme.

About the Home

• Mill House, Sheep Street, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, GL55 6DR
• 45 Bedded Residential, Dementia & Nursing Home
• CQC Rating – Good
• Rated 9.8 on

About the role

• Head Chef

What will Aria Care Offer you?

• Blue Light Discount Card
• Holiday & days out discounts
• Long service awards
• Recognition programme
• And much more!

We are looking for a highly skilled Head Chef to create fresh nutritious meals for our residents by way of using the best fresh ingredients available. We are looking for a passionate Chef that will lead by example, mentor your team and have the creative flair to showcase high level hospitality. The role consists of straight shifts & no evenings! There will be a fully supported induction showcasing the technical skills required in healthcare and an opportunity to mentor our teams to progress in our own Chef academy.

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.

It would be great to hear from you!

• The ideal candidate for this role will be a highly skilled and passionate Head Chef with experience in the healthcare or hospitality sectors. They should have a strong understanding of nutrition and dietary requirements, as well as the ability to lead and mentor a team of chefs.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.