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Chef

Agincare Group

Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 4BE Permanent Posted 12 August 2026 Apply by 11 September 2026

Home Office register entry: Agincare UK Limited, Castletown

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Role description

Job summary

Love cooking and making people smile? Join Sedgemoor Care Home as a Chef and use your creativity to prepare delicious, comforting meals that brighten our residents days. From meeting dietary needs to creating themed food days, your cooking will make a real difference. Whats on the menu for you Enjoy your evenings free and every other weekend off Refer-a-friend bonus up to £1,000 Funded training and career development (up to QCF Level 5) Blue Light discounts & company pension On-demand pay What were looking for Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK Experience in a professional kitchen Knowledge of IDDSI or complex dietary needs (desirable) Available to work 36 hours per week, including alternate weekends About the role: Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual needs. Create enjoyable dining experiences and themed events. Plan daily menus and support kitchen operations. Maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene, and presentation. Make a positive difference through food and care. Where youll be working Care home: Sedgemoor Care Home | Weston-super-Mare, Somerset | Agincare CQC rating: Good If youre passionate about gr...

Main duties of the job

Join Sedgemoor Care Home as a Chef, where you can use your creativity to prepare delicious and comforting meals, improving the lives of residents each day. The role involves enjoying evening freedom and alternating weekends off, along with benefits such as a refer-a-friend bonus up to £1,000, funded training up to QCF Level 5, Blue Light discounts, and a company pension. Applicants must have a minimum of 12 months right to work in the UK and experience in a professional kitchen. While knowledge of IDDSI or complex dietary needs is desirable, the willingness to work 36 hours weekly, alternating weekends, is necessary. The role involves preparing nutritious meals tailored to individual needs, creating enjoyable dining experiences with themed events, and maintaining high food quality, hygiene, and presentation standards. The workplace, Sedgemoor Care Home, is located in Weston-super-Mare and holds a 'Good' CQC rating.

About us

For 40 years, Agincare has been a key supporter of communities across the UK. Today, it stands as one of the country's major family-owned care providers with over 5,500 team members nationwide, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations. Proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and the Armed Forces community, they offer guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. Agincare is committed to an inclusive work environment, welcoming applications from people of all backgrounds. Yet, note that they cannot presently offer visa sponsorships. If this position doesn't fit you, they encourage exploration of other vacancies via their website at www.agincare.com/careers. All adult services fall under CQC regulation, whereas children's services align with Ofsted standards.

Details

Date posted

12 August 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Salary expectations will be discussed at interview stage.

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1536608852

Job locations

Agincare Homes Holdings

Weston-Super-Mare

BS23 4BE

United Kingdom


Job description

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

Love cooking and making people smile?

Join Sedgemoor Care Home as a Chef and use your creativity to prepare delicious, comforting meals that brighten our residents days. From meeting dietary needs to creating themed food days, your cooking will make a real difference.

Whats on the menu for you
  • Enjoy your evenings free and every other weekend off
  • Refer-a-friend bonus up to £1,000
  • Funded training and career development (up to QCF Level 5)
  • Blue Light discounts & company pension
  • On-demand pay
What were looking for
  • Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK
  • Experience in a professional kitchen
  • Knowledge of IDDSI or complex dietary needs (desirable)
  • Available to work 36 hours per week, including alternate weekends
About the role:
  • Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual needs.
  • Create enjoyable dining experiences and themed events.
  • Plan daily menus and support kitchen operations.
  • Maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene, and presentation.
  • Make a positive difference through food and care.
Where youll be working
  • Care home: Sedgemoor Care Home | Weston-super-Mare, Somerset | Agincare
  • CQC rating: Good

If youre passionate about great food and making a difference, apply today and start cooking up smiles.

About us:

For 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across the UK. Today, with more than 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the countrys leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations.We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are regulated by Ofsted.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.

If this particular role isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, www.agincare.com/careers

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK and experience in a professional kitchen required. Knowledge of IDDSI or complex dietary needs is desirable.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Agincare

Address

Agincare Homes Holdings

Weston-Super-Mare

BS23 4BE

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.agincare.com/

Job description

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

Love cooking and making people smile?

Join Sedgemoor Care Home as a Chef and use your creativity to prepare delicious, comforting meals that brighten our residents days. From meeting dietary needs to creating themed food days, your cooking will make a real difference.

  • Enjoy your evenings free and every other weekend off
  • Refer-a-friend bonus up to £1,000
  • Funded training and career development (up to QCF Level 5)
  • Blue Light discounts & company pension
  • On-demand pay
  • Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK
  • Experience in a professional kitchen
  • Knowledge of IDDSI or complex dietary needs (desirable)
  • Available to work 36 hours per week, including alternate weekends
  • Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual needs.
  • Create enjoyable dining experiences and themed events.
  • Plan daily menus and support kitchen operations.
  • Maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene, and presentation.
  • Make a positive difference through food and care.
  • Care home: Sedgemoor Care Home | Weston-super-Mare, Somerset | Agincare
  • CQC rating: Good

If youre passionate about great food and making a difference, apply today and start cooking up smiles.

For 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across the UK. Today, with more than 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the countrys leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations.We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are regulated by Ofsted.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.

If this particular role isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, www.agincare.com/careers


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