Relief DBS Chef & Cook - Care homes & schools

JN -072026-131382_1784199611
  • £17 - £21 per hour
  • Buxton, Derbyshire
  • Temporary

Relief DBS Chef & Cook - Care homes & schools

Location: Buxton, Bakewell, Matlock & Surrounding Derbyshire Areas
Pay: £17.00 - £21.00 per hour - weekly pay
Contract Flexible full time & Ongoing Work Available

Blue Arrow Derby are looking for experienced Relief DBS Chefs, Cooks and Chef de Parties to join our growing team supporting a variety of clients across Buxton and the surrounding Derbyshire area.

We supply chefs to:

  • Schools & Academies
  • Nurseries
  • Care Homes & Nursing Homes
  • Retirement Villages
  • Healthcare Facilities

With schools preparing to return in September, we're expecting one of our busiest back-to-school periods yet and are looking to register chefs now ready for the new term, so your fully ready for work when it arrives. We will offer you work in the mean time too.

Shift Patterns

Schools & Nurseries

  • Monday to Friday
  • 7am - 8am starts
  • 2pm - 4pm finishes
  • No evenings or weekends

Care Homes & Healthcare

  • Monday to Sunday
  • 6am - 7am starts
  • Finishes between 3pm - 6pm
  • Weekend shifts available

What We're Looking For

  • Minimum 1 year's experience as a Cook, Chef de Partie or similar role
  • Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (minimum)
  • Food allergens certificates and knowledge of dietary requirements
  • Reliable, professional and flexible approach

Desirable

  • Enhanced DBS dated within the last 12 months - we have the facilities to process one at a cost
  • IDDSI Framework Training - within a care home setting
  • Children's Safeguarding Training
  • Experience within education or healthcare catering

DBS Requirements

Many of our roles require an Enhanced DBS Adult, Child or both Check.

If you already hold a DBS dated within the last 12 months, we may be able to offer work immediately. If not, Blue Arrow can arrange one for you at a cost.

Why Join Blue Arrow?

  • £17.00 - £21.00 per hour
  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday pay accrued
  • Workplace pension
  • Blue Arrow App to manage shifts and availability
  • Flexible work to fit around your lifestyle
  • Dedicated consultant support
  • Regular opportunities across Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and North Staffordshire

We Can Offer More Than Just Education & Healthcare

Blue Arrow also recruits and supplies staff for a variety of other catering and hospitality sectors, including:

  • Hotels
  • Restaurants & Pubs
  • Golf Clubs
  • Contract Catering Sites
  • Events & Hospitality Venues
  • Plus many more

So, if education, healthcare or care home environments aren't for you, we can also support you with opportunities across other sectors. With work available across Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and North Staffordshire, we're confident we can find shifts that suit your experience, preferences and availability.

Apply Today

Click apply now and join Blue Arrow's growing team of professional relief chefs supporting clients across Derbyshire and the surrounding areas.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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