Peripatetic Chef

A new and exciting opportunity has come up within our catering team!Are you a qualified Chef looking for better work-life balance while still making a meaningful difference? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where no two days are the same? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. We''re looking for an Operational Peripatetic Chef (OPC) to support multiple care homes from Winchester to East Grinstead, ensuring continuity, quality, and compliance across our services. This is a key operational leadership role responsible for delivering safe, high-quality catering services across 7 locations. As an OPC, you will step into kitchens where support is needed most - stabilising services, leading teams, and ensuring standards are consistently met. Hours:3 days per week (retained basis) 10-hour operational service days Overtime available Pay:£19 per hour Working Requirements:Alternate weekends (Saturday or Sunday) 50% of bank holidays Additional:Mileage reimbursed (Travel time not paid) Benefits:Free meal on shift Free Initial DBS Life Assurance Subject to eligibility Blue Light Card Employee Assistance Programme Not for Profit Care Provider Early Pay About the RoleAs an Operational Peripatetic Chef, you will travel between care homes to: Deliver high-quality, safe, and compliant food services Step in to support kitchens during absence or operational challenges Troubleshoot service issues and improve performance Ensure adherence to food safety, nutrition, and ..... full job details .....