NHS

Chef

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust · Stockport, SK2 7JE

Job description

Chef Band 2 37.5 Hours per week

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and talented chef to produce traditional, home-made food in a large production kitchen. The kitchen produces meals for patients and staff and in-house modified & textured meals for which full training will be given.

We as a team have received a number of national and regional awards over the last 4 years including winners of the NHS England NHS Chef of the year 2022, & 2025. Public Sector Catering Hospital Catering Award 2022 & 2026.

The vast majority of our food is produced freshly in house using our state of the art facilities including Rational and MKN cooking equipment.

We are constantly delivering new and innovative menu ideas and themed events for our patients and staff and are an advocate of the Love British Food fortnight event showcasing the best of British produce.Important Notice on Visa Sponsorship Eligibility

Please note that whilst the trust does offer sponsorship this role isunfortunately not eligible for visa sponsorshipunder the UK Health and Care Worker visa route. This is due to the position not meeting theminimum salary threshold of £25,000 per annumand/or the requiredskill levelset by UK Visas and Immigration.

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity and encourage applications from candidates who already have theright to work in the UK.

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