Job Description

The Benefits of Working for Stow Healthcare

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600 - (Ts & Cs apply) Real Living Wage Employer Retail and food discounts Paid for every hour you are at work - all your breaks are paid Working for the best care provider in the UK. Winner of the Excellence in Small Residential Care Award - LaingBuission Awards 2024, Care Group of the Year Winner- National Care Awards 2023, 2022 & 2021. Care Employer of the Year- National Finalist at the Great British Care Award 2025. Top Care employer Nest pension scheme Contracted hours giving you security 28 days leave and your birthday off Refer a friend scheme Free Uniform Free Wifi

Our Head Chef Role

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Heading up a team including, a deputy cook and kitchen assistants Preparing fresh, delicious meals for elderly residents Supporting residents to live fulfilling lives Manage stock control and complete rotas Maintain the kitchen to SFBB standards 40 hours per week Full-time contracted hours with no evening work. Alternate weekends

The skills you'll need

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A competent cook with experience of a professional kitchen Adaptable to dietary requirements Passionate about great quality food and making a difference Flexibility, patience, caring attitude and a real 'people person' A proficient level of written and spoken English Please note that from 11 November 2021, all staff working in care homes must be double COVID vaccinated (limited medical exemptions apply

About Us

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A family-run, national award-winning company, based locally to you with nursing homes across Suffolk, Norfolk and Essex Winners of national awards for management, nursing and care 100% of our homes are rated 'Outstanding' or 'Good' by the care regulators Supporting elderly and frail residents

About Melford Court

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In industry leading private nursing facility

Melford Court is a high-quality care home, owned and operated by the Stow Healthcare Group. We pride ourselves on providing premium residential and nursing care in a stunning Grade II Listed house. Our family values and desire for excellence enable us to offer a service that is unrivalled.


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