Cooks required no experience necessary - United Kingdom - Abbeyfield

    Abbeyfield
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    Role:
    Cook and Resident Support

    Contract: 16 hrs p/w (Two shifts 09:00-18:00)

    At Abbeyfield , we want our residents to feel part of a community , where they feel empowered, safe and respected.

    You will ensure the wellbeing and safety of our residents, being the first port of call for our residents to report any issues they may have, to investigate and escalate where necessary.

    Budget management and basic computer skills would be an advantage, however full support and training will be given by our friendly and supportive staff.

    No paid kitchen experience needed, but must be comfortable cooking for up to eleven people.

    We are looking for people that enjoy cooking for family or friends to cook a tasty lunch and lighter tea in the late afternoon evening.

    Our ideal candidates will have the following qualities
    A cheerful and friendly demeanour , understand ing the needs of older people
    Someone that e njoys being creative in the kitchen , whether it be a signature dish or your secret cake recipe

    Somebody that isorganised, confident and happy to engage with others, sharing relevant information with in the wider Housing team.

    Able to o ffer a warm welcome to family, friends of Abbeyfield and contractors, both in person and over the phone
    At Abbeyfield, to thank you for making such a huge impact to our residents lives, we are committed to make life a little easier for our valued workforce by supporting
    A great work/life balance with great job satisfaction
    Enhanced holiday entitlement for long service
    Medical cashback scheme allowing costs of medical expenses to be claimed back (including dental, opticians, prescriptions, a range of therapies and much more.)
    Access to virtual GP
    Discounted gym membership
    24hr Employee Assistance program
    Cycle to Work Scheme
    Financial Wellbeing
    Competitive rates of pay
    Portal access to unlock a whole host of discounts and cashback offers
    Child care vouchers
    Life Assurance Scheme
    Peer and leadership support