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Cook - Howbury House Residential Home

Employer
Worcestershire County Council
Location
Malvern, Worcestershire
Salary
Please see advert details
Closing date
10 Aug 2022
Reference
REC#33409

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Sector
Local Councils, Health & Social Care / Work
Job Type
Community
Contract Type
Permanent
Working Pattern
Standard
Hours
Part-Time

Job Details

Cook – Howbury House residential home
Location: Malvern Worcestershire
Reference Number: REC002097

Cook Salary: £10.19 to £10.39 per hour – 18.25 hours per week

Additional pay enhancements for working 22:00 to 06:00, Sundays and Bank Holidays.


About Us

Howbury House provides long term residential accommodation and support for 32 individuals. We are registered with CQC to provide personal care to people, some of whom maybe living with dementia.

We are looking for a Cook to join our team.

The successful cook applicant must have a basic food hygiene certificate, experience and knowledge of different dietary requirements, cooking, and food preparation.

You will be provided with PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and weekly Covid 19 testing.


Do you want to make a difference to the lives of people who live at Howbury? We have the following part time permanent positions available:

Cook – Hours: 18.25 per week.

All vacancies include alternate weekends and bank holiday working.

We are an established team of dedicated staff and are very proud of the work we do and are looking for caring people to share our commitment to provide the best care for our residents.


What’s in it for you?

You will be entitled to our full benefits package, including:

  • Great holiday entitlement. As well as bank holidays, you'll get 25 days paid holiday (pro rata for part-time staff). This goes up to 30 days when you have been with us for 5 years. If you get more than 25 days where you work now, don't worry because if you join us without a break, we'll match your holiday up to 30 days.
  • Brilliant pension scheme. The Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) is a nationwide, career average pension scheme and is a valuable part of the pay and reward package for employees working in local government.
  • We also have a generous relocation package for those individuals looking to move from further afield. **
  • Career, development, and qualification opportunities.
  • Howbury House also provides an excellent induction and training package. 


How do I apply?

Informal enquiries can be made to Jackie Creese (Registered Manager) or Jacqui Jones (Team Leader) the senior on duty at Howbury House on 01684 571750 (option 1). 

Applications can be submitted by completing the attached application form or sending a copy of your up-to-date CV and an expression of interest detailing what makes you a suitable candidate for the post (2 sides A4 max) to:  socialworkopps@worcestershire.gov.uk

 

 

 

 

Company

The work we do at Worcestershire County Council matters! We are there for the most vulnerable people in society who need us the most, we are helping to build a successful and growing local economy, we protect our environment, we improve outcomes for our children, young people and families, and we help ensure our residents are healthier, live longer and have a better quality of life. In short, what we do makes a difference to people's lives!

With so many ways to contribute, the chances are we have a job opportunity that's the career for you.

Click here for Children's Social Work and Adult Social Work vacancies.
While you are working hard, doing your best for the people of Worcestershire, we will do our best to provide an environment that supports and inspires you.  Here are some of the top reasons why you should work here.

Notes for applicants

When you click 'apply', you will be re-directed to Worcestershire County Council's online application site.

To submit your application, you will need to login to our site (this is a separate login to WM Jobs).

First time applicants will be asked to create a new account.  Please note, you are only able to view the Job Description and Person Specification on the WM Jobs board not via Worcestershire County Council's online application site.

If you have a disability and require reasonable adjustments, please let us know. 

Contact details: recruitment@worcestershire.gov.uk

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Company info
Website
Telephone
01905 846666
Location
Worcestershire County Council
County Hall
Spetchley Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 2NP
United Kingdom

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