Experienced Care Home Chefs Wanted Across the North West
ASL Catering Agency Ltd is actively seeking experienced Care Home Chefs to support residential care homes, nursing homes and healthcare catering environments across the North West of England.
We work with a growing number of care providers who rely on skilled and reliable chefs to maintain high standards of catering, nutrition and resident wellbeing. Important: ASL Catering Agency Ltd employs PAYE Chefs only. We do not engage freelance or self-employed chefs for assignments.
Whether you are looking for full-time employment, part-time work, weekend shifts, temporary assignments or relief chef opportunities, we would like to hear from you.
Areas We Cover
We primarily recruit chefs within:
- Manchester
- Liverpool
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Crewe
- Nantwich
- Middlewich
- Preston
- Leyland
- Burnley
- Warrington
- Chester
- Blackburn
- Northwich
and surrounding areas throughout the North West.
Essential Requirements
To be considered for opportunities through ASL Catering Agency Ltd, applicants must:
✔ Have previous experience working as a Chef within a Care Home, Nursing Home or Residential Care Environment
✔ Hold a current Enhanced DBS Certificate
✔ Be eligible to work within the United Kingdom
✔ Hold a valid UK driving licence
✔ Have access to their own reliable transport (car or motorbike)
✔ Demonstrate strong food safety awareness and professional standards
Please note that care home catering experience is essential for most of the opportunities we recruit for.
Why Care Home Experience Matters
Working within a care home environment requires more than culinary skills alone.
Care home chefs play an important role in supporting resident wellbeing through safe food preparation, nutritional awareness, allergen management and professional kitchen standards.
Many of the care providers we support require chefs who can confidently work within regulated care environments from day one, which is why previous care home catering experience is essential for most opportunities.
Why Work With ASL Catering Agency?
We understand the unique requirements of care catering and work closely with care providers throughout the region.
Benefits may include:
✔ Full-time opportunities
✔ Part-time opportunities
✔ Weekend chef assignments
✔ Relief and emergency cover work
✔ Flexible working arrangements
✔ Competitive rates of pay
✔ Opportunities across multiple locations
✔ Friendly and supportive recruitment team
Training & Professional Development
Through our training division, FlexiLearnHub, suitable applicants may have access to professional development opportunities designed to support career progression and workplace standards.
Training opportunities may include:
- Food Safety & Hygiene
- HACCP
- Allergen Awareness
- Dysphagia Awareness & IDDSI Training
- Nutrition & Hydration
- Infection Prevention & Control
- Health & Safety
- Dementia Awareness
- Safeguarding
- Mental Capacity Act & DoLS Awareness
and other relevant training courses required within care environments.
Join Our Chef Network – Register Your Interest
If you are an experienced Care Home Chef and would like to join our network, please send your CV to:
Karen Richards
Email: karen@aslcateringagency.co.uk
Please include:
- An up-to-date CV
- Details of your care home catering experience
- Confirmation of your Enhanced DBS status
- Preferred working locations
- Availability
- Confirmation that you have your own transport and are eligible to work within the UK
We look forward to hearing from you.
Important Information
Submission of a CV or registration of interest does not guarantee employment, assignments or placements.
All opportunities are subject to client requirements, candidate suitability, availability, right-to-work verification, reference checks and any additional compliance requirements that may apply within regulated care environments.
ASL Catering Agency Ltd reserves the right to determine candidate suitability for individual assignments and placements.
By submitting your CV, you consent to ASL Catering Agency Ltd processing your personal information for recruitment and placement purposes in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Thank You!
