• Cook at Barclay Gardens - Permanent - Full Time

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  • Job Title:Cook
  • Deadline:Monday, 24th November 2025
  • Location:Barclay Gardens, Donnington, Shropshire - View all Jobs
  • Type:Permanent - Full Time
  • Hours:37 hours per week
  • Salary:£14.29 per hour. £15.29ph at weekends
  • Contact:Donna Churm, Tel: 01952 605321
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Care Home Cook

Salary: £14.29 per hour - £15.29 per hour at weekends.

Hours: 37 hours per week (To include alternate weekends)

Location: Barclay Gardens, Wellington Road, Telford TF2 8AB

Join Our Team as a Cook – Make a Real Difference Every Day

We are looking for caring, sensitive, compassionate individuals to join our catering team to manage the team to support the delivery of a high quality food and beverages in our homes.

About the Role

Join our warm and welcoming care home team to prepare nutritious, delicious meals for our residents. You’ll be making a real difference in their daily lives through food that comforts, nourishes, and brings joy.

What You’ll Do

- Plan and prepare meals according to dietary needs
- Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment
- Work with care staff to ensure residents’ preferences are met
- Manage food stock and supplies efficiently

What We’re Looking For

- Experience in leading the team and cooking for groups or in a care setting
- Knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards
- Compassionate and patient attitude
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Why Join Us?

- Supportive and friendly team
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact
- Training and development opportunities

Experience of working in a similar role & setting is essential.

In return we will also:

  • Offer a competitive salary and weekend enhancements
  • Offer all employees a broad range of catering training & development
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Free Staff Uniform
  • Paid breaks

For full information about this job, including employee benefits please download the Related Documents.

This website has been specially created for those seeking - employment - at all levels - within the Care Home Sector in and around Shropshire and the West Midlands.

Coverage Care has been providing nursing, residential and respite care services for older people and those living with dementia or a disability throughout Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin for the past 24 years.

We are the largest single provider of older people's residential and nursing care services in Shropshire.

All of our 10 homes are very different but the high standard of care is the same throughout.

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Coverage Care Services Ltd
Allison House, Oxon Business Park
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY3 5HJ

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 01743 283 200

Miscellaneous Information:
Registered Address: As above.

Place of registration:
England and Wales and registered with the Financial Conduct Authority and has charitable status reg number 28304R

VAT Registration No: 771120658