Chefs Required - Schools &amp; Care Homes Across Northumberland Blue Arrow Newcastle are currently recruiting experienced Chefs for temporary, ad‑hoc work across schools and care homes throughout Northumberland.All successful candidates will be put through a DBS check, so an existing DBS is not required. What We're Looking For<ul><li>Minimum 1 year's chef/cook experience</li><li>Confidence working in busy, safe catering environments</li><li>Driving licence preferred due to some rural locations (not essential)</li><li>Reliability, good communication, and strong food safety awareness</li></ul> School Chef - Role DetailsTypical duties include:<ul><li>Preparing and cooking nutritious meals following set menus</li><li>Working within strict hygiene and allergen guidelines</li><li>Monday-Friday daytime hours</li><li>Supporting a small catering team and assisting with service</li><li>Maintaining a clean and compliant kitchen environment</li></ul>This role suits Chefs seeking structured daytime shifts. Care Home Chef - Role DetailsTypically includes:<ul><li>Preparing balanced, home‑style meals tailored to residents' dietary needs</li><li>Following specific nutritional or medical requirements</li><li>A mix of weekday and weekend shifts</li><li>Maintaining high hygiene and food safety standards</li><li>Working closely with supportive care teams</li></ul>Ideal for Chefs who enjoy producing wholesome, comforting meals. Pay Rate£16.50 - £19.50 per hour, depending on client and location. LocationsRoles available across Northumberland, including:Alnwick, Ashington, Blyth, Morpeth, Hexham, Cramlington and surrounding areas. How to ApplyIf you are an experienced Chef looking for flexible, temporary ad‑hoc work across schools or care homes in Northumberland, please contact Blue Arrow Newcastle to apply or find out more.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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