Temporary

Care Home Chefs - Agency Work - Somerset

Berkeley Scott

Castle Cary, Somerset, BA7 7ND

Holiday Pay

Posted: 01 August 2026 (Today)

Closing date: 30 August 2026

Ref: CHCSC310726NH

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About the Role

The Care Home Chefs - Agency Work - Somerset position in Castle Cary involves preparing and cooking high-quality meals for elderly residents. You will manage kitchen cleanliness, adhere to food hygiene protocols, and cater to specialist dietary needs. A valid Enhanced DBS, prior care home kitchen experience, and solid knowledge of Health and Food Safety standards are essential. This temporary contract offers holiday pay and rates from £17.00 to £22.00 per hour, dependent on experience and location. Working patterns vary with agency assignments, providing flexibility. Join Berkeley Scott's team to deliver nutritious, well-presented food across Somerset settings, ensuring resident wellbeing through every dish prepared.

Experienced Chefs Required andndash; Care Homes | Somerset Area | up to andpound;22.00ph DOE andamp; Location

Berkeley Scott are currently recruiting experienced Chefs for temporary agency work in care homes across the Somerset area.

Candidates must have:
andbull; Previous experience working in care home kitchens
andbull; A strong understanding of specialist diets and nutritional requirements
andbull; An Enhanced DBS certificate
andbull; Good knowledge of Health andamp; Food Safety standards

Duties include:
andbull; Preparing and cooking meals to a high standard
andbull; Maintaining a clean and organised kitchen
andbull; Following all food hygiene and safety procedures

Pay rates start from andpound;17.00 per hour depending on experience.

Interested in joining the Berkeley Scott chef team£ Apply today with your CV and one of our consultants will be in touch.

We also recruit for Commis Chef, Chef de Partie, Sous Chef, Head Chef, Cook, Cook Supervisor and Chef Manager roles.

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