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Relief Chef - £17.00ph - £19.00ph If you're a Relief Chef who enjoys creating healthy, balanced meals and wants the flexibility to work around your lifestyle, this opportunity in Basildoncould be perfect for you. Join our team As a Relief Chef you'll be part of a caring, professional care home environment, preparing nutritious meals and snacks for hospice patients. This role offers a full time position, ongoing on a temporary basis and the chance to make a difference every day - ideal if you're looking for a fulfilling position without late nights or split shifts. Why apply? You'll enjoy: Competitive pay paid weekly every Friday.Dedicated consultant support throughout your placements.Out-of-hours assistance whenever you need it.Help with maintaining your Enhanced DBS certificate.The choice to work locally in Basildon or across the UK.A range of shifts to suit your schedule, with alternate weekends available. Key Responsibilities You'll be responsible for: Planning and cooking healthy, balanced meals and snacks.Following the hospice menus that meet the residents dietary requirements. Catering for allergies, special diets, and cultural preferences.Maintaining high food hygiene and safety standards at all times. What we're looking for Experience working as a Relief Chef or Cook (Care home/hospice experience is a bonus).Hold an Enhanced Adult DBS (current or on the update service).Possess a Level 2 Food Hygiene and Food Allergen Certificate.Are reliable, organised, and passionate about cooking nutritious meals for patients. If you're looking