Care Home Chef Role : Dorchester

‍ Chef - Elderly Care Home, Charlton Down (near Dorchester) Are you ready to bring your culinary creativity to a role where every meal makes a meaningful difference? We're looking for a talented Chef to join our friendly team at a dementia-friendly residential care home in the beautiful village of Charlton Down, near Dorchester. You don't need previous care home experience — we'll provide full training and ongoing support. This is a rewarding opportunity to use your cooking skills to brighten lives every day. The Ingredients for Success Hours: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM, 4 days per week, with alternate weekends off (great work-life balance!) Environment: A welcoming, homely elderly care home where you can get to know residents and make a real difference - for those with and without dementias. Support: Full training provided — ideal for chefs from hospitality, school, or nursery catering backgrounds. ‍ What We're Looking For A passion for creating wholesome, home-cooked meals that bring joy to others Experience as a Chef, Cook, or in catering (advantageous but not essential) A caring, can-do attitude and a genuine desire to support older adults A valid DBS check (we'll guide you through the process if needed) NO sponsorships is available for this role What's On the Menu for You A rewarding role where your food makes a daily difference A supportive, close-knit team where you'll feel valued and appreciated Opportunities for training and personal development A calm, community-focused workplace with a positive atmosphere Apply Now Interviews are taking place next week, so don't wait — send us your application today! Join a team where care, creativity, and community come together to make every mealtime special. MCG1

Location: Charlton Down, DT1, GB

Posted Date: 11/19/2025