Cook / Chef

First, we eat. Then, we do everything else." - M.F.K. Fisher Are you looking for a kitchen role with a better work-life balance and a calmer pace of service? Would you enjoy working in an environment where good food genuinely contributes to people's well being? Do you take pride in preparing fresh, home-style meals with consistency and care? Class 1 Personnel is currently recruiting an experienced Chef/Cook for a rewarding role within a supportive residential setting. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, values structure and routine, and takes satisfaction in preparing nutritious meals that make a positive difference to residents each day. The Role You'll be responsible for planning, preparing, and serving well-balanced meals within a professional and supportive environment. The kitchen operates at a steady pace, allowing you to focus on quality, cleanliness, and consistency while maintaining excellent food hygiene and safety standards. Working Hours & Pay Days: Monday to Friday Hours: 12:30 PM - 6:30 PM Pay: £15.00 per hour + £1 attendance allowance (paid monthly in arrears) Opportunity: Temporary to Permanent position What We're Looking For Previous experience working as a Chef or Cook Good understanding of Food Safety and Health & Safety procedures Passion for preparing fresh, comforting meals Ability to manage kitchen service independently Enhanced DBS certificate required Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef seeking more balance, stability, and meaningful work in a people-focused environment. Your cooking will play an important role in providing comfort, routine, and care to residents every day