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Akari Care Limited

Assistant Cook

£14.05 an hour

  • Yarm
  • Full time

Found by HiredNow AI on 9 Sept 2026. Subscribers saw it first.

About the role

Salary: £14.05 an hour

25 HOURS PER WEEK - 7AM-5.30PM - 2 DAYS WEEK1 - 3 DAYS WEEK2 If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve. We now seek an Assistant Cook who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people. An important part of the day for our residents is based around mealtimes. At Akari Care we take immense pride in ensuring that what is prepared in the kitchen is of outstanding quality, wholesome and nutritious. At the same time, we always ensure that we are mindful and conscientious about individual needs, religious and cultural backgrounds. We continually assess how this might impact meal choices, alongside making sure that all our resi

If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career, Akari Care offers an Assistant Cook position in our award-winning homes. The role is crucial to enhancing our residents' experience, as mealtimes are a significant part of their day. High-quality, nutritious meals are essential, tailored to individual needs and cultural preferences. The Assistant Cook will have the autonomy to create menus and present food attractively. This role requires the ability to lead a team, ensure a personalized approach to care, and demonstrate flexibility in adapting to changes. A City & Guilds 706 1&2 qualification, or equivalent, and a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate are required. Experience in a similar environment and supervisory skills are essential. Join us to enjoy competitive salary, pension, recognition schemes, and personal development opportunities in a respectful community that values its members.

** 25 HOURS PER WEEK - 7AM-5.30PM - 2 DAYS WEEK1 - 3 DAYS WEEK2 **If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve.

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