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Assistant Chef - Bank

On-site Croydon, United Kingdom full time

Job Description:

 Assistant Chef - Bank

Location: Red Court Care Home, 27 Stanhope Road, Croydon CR0 5NS

Salary: £13.04 - £14.58

Contract: Bank

We make health happen

Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives. 

Our fantastic Kitchen Team is the magic behind each delicious dish we serve our guests. They are passionate about all things food and take great pride in each dish they prepare.

We are looking for an equally passionate Assistant Chef to join the team and  help create and deliver an excellent dining experience for our residents.

You’ll help us make health happen by:

  • Using your passion for cooking and fresh ingredients to create varied and nutritional menus in line with dietary needs and preferences of our residents

  • Putting forward ideas to deliver an excellent dining experience, helping our residents to feel at home

  • Training and managing the kitchen team in prepping, cooking and serving of food

  • Adhering to COSHH and HACCP guidelines, company policies and procedures, budgets, managing orders and deliveries

  • Catering for special events or seasonal activities, such as summer fetes, Christmas parties and birthdays (as required)

Benefits

Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

  • Flexible working patterns to fit around you

  • Comprehensive induction (fully paid)

  • Free meal on every full shift worked

  • DBS Check and Uniform provided and paid for by Bupa

  • Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK

Why Bupa?

We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve.  That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. 

As a Disability Confident employer, we offer a guaranteed interview for every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

Time Type:

Full time

Job Area:

Locations:

Red Court

Source: the employer's careers page. Last checked 2026-10-12. Posted 2026-09-01.

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