Cook
| Company: | Select Recruitment Specialists Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £15 - £17 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | NR26 8JX |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 16 Aug 2026 |
Summary
Relief Cook – Care Home | Sheringham Area | £15–£17 per hour
Are you an experienced cook looking for flexible work in a rewarding environment? Our client, a well-established care home in the Sheringham area, is seeking a reliable and skilled Relief Cook to join their team on an as-needed basis.
The Role:
As a Relief Cook, you will play a key role in preparing nutritious, home-style meals for residents, ensuring dietary requirements and preferences are met. You’ll step in to support the kitchen team during periods of absence, holidays, or increased demand.
Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare and cook balanced meals in line with care home standards
• Cater for a variety of dietary needs, including soft diets and allergens
• Maintain high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness
• Assist with menu planning when required
• Work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
What We’re Looking For:
• Previous experience as a cook, ideally within a care home or similar setting
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations (Level 2 Food Hygiene essential)
• Enhanced DBS certificate
• A flexible and reliable approach to work
• A genuine passion for cooking and supporting the wellbeing of others
What’s on Offer:
• Competitive hourly rate of £15–£17, depending on experience
• Flexible shifts to suit your availability
• Support from a friendly and professional recruitment team
• Opportunity to work in a warm and welcoming care environment
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking flexible work while making a meaningful difference in residents’ daily lives.
Interested?
Apply today or get in touch with our team to find out more about this opportunity in the Sheringham area.