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Job Opportunity: Agency Care Home Cook – IP14 1AT)
We are currently recruiting an experienced and reliable Cook to join our team on an agency basis, working at one of our residential care homes a friendly and supportive care home located in Stowmarket (IP14 1AT).
Location: Woodfield Court, Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket, IP14 1AT
Position: Care Home Cook (Agency)
Hours: Flexible shifts available (daytime hours, including weekends)
Pay: £16- £17 per hour  (paid weekly) entitled to Holiday pay
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook nutritious, home-style meals for residents.
- Cater to individual dietary needs and allergies.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene.
- Work in line with care home policies and food safety regulations
- Collaborate with care staff to ensure meal satisfaction.
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Cook in a care home or similar setting
- Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or higher) – required.
- Knowledge of special dietary needs (e.g., diabetic, pureed diets)
- Enhanced DBS on the update service or willing to apply for one.
- Ability to work independently and manage a kitchen efficiently.
- Friendly, professional, and committed to providing excellent care.
This is a great opportunity to join a supportive team and make a meaningful difference in the daily lives of residents.
