via Reed · 7 October 2026 ·3 days ago

Chef

Cygnet
Hartlepool Part-time GBP 26,715 – 26,715
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Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

We are looking for an outstanding Chef who’s passionate about food and wants to make a difference.


Hope House is a residential service providing outcome focused care for adults with a learning disability and associated complex needs who may have behaviours that challenge.


You’ll be working part time 30 hours a week, working 8 hour shifts Monday to Sunday on a rota basis.


Your Day-to-Day...

  • Prepare, cook & serve nutritional, balanced and appetising meals for patients, staff & visitors

  • Liaise with nursing colleagues to meet patients’ nutritional & dietary needs

  • Ensure the cleanliness of the kitchen, service areas & dining room

  • Supervise kitchen staff when deputising for the Head Chef

  • Maintain personal hygiene to comply with Cygnet standards and food hygiene regulations

  • Handle, maintain & store kitchen equipment in accordance with Cygnet procedures

  • Use chemicals in line with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health COSHH regulations


You are...
  • A skilled chef, preferably with experience in the care sector

  • The holder of a basic food hygiene certificate, with good personal hygiene standards

  • Polite & professional, with a positive attitude to internal & external quests at all times

  • An excellent communicator able to liaise with people at all levels

  • Able to work on your own ini

tiative, as part of a team & under supervision

Why Cygnet? We'll offer you...
  • £13.70 per hour increasing to £14.00 per hour at 3 months

  • Strong career progression opportunities

  • Expert supervision & support

  • Pension scheme

  • Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving


Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

What next?

If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you.

Click the button to apply

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