Temporary Cook

2 months ago


Carmarthen, United Kingdom Erwhir Care Home Full time

You'll be responsible for providing nutritious and balanced meals whilst working with residents and staff to ensure individual's dietary needs are met.

**Role overview**
- developing healthy and balanced meals in consultation with residents and staff
- preparing meals to meet individual's medical needs, for example people with dysphagia or allergies.
- considering how people’s religious and cultural backgrounds might impact on their dietary requirements
- monitoring kitchen stocks and ordering supplies
- ensuring high standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained.

**Skills and experience**

To work in this role you will need to be able to treat people with dignity, have good listening and observational skills, number skills, and some awareness of the challenges faced by people who need care and support. We will provide an induction including necessary training such as health and safety and food hygiene. You might also receive specific social care training such as autism awareness, communication skills or working with people with dementia.

**Job Type**: Temporary contract

**Salary**: From £10.90 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Carmarthen: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location