Bank Cook

Bank Cook (Zero Hours Contract)

12.98 Per Hour with 12.07% Hourly Uplift

Are you an experienced Cook looking for a flexible role where your skills will have more meaning

We are seeking a Bank Cook at Turnchapel where comforting nutritious food is part of the home from home we lovingly create for our patients and their families.

Its not just the superb medical care we give our patients that helps them feel as at ease as possible. At our specialist unit at Turnchapel its about creating a welcoming haven the home from home they need so they can be themselves get the most from every day and spend quality time with loved ones.

Could you be the Cook St Lukes Hospice Plymouth is seeking to work with our friendly talented Catering team If you long to use your catering experience in a more meaningful way this could just be your perfect role.

We are proud to have gained the 5-star standard from Environmental Health for our busy kitchen and Driftwood Café for patients visitors and staff.

Being a Cook with our hospice is a catering job like no other involving not just making delicious nutritious meals for patients but getting to know them and their dietary requirements and creating tasty snacks for their visitors. Chances are youll turn your hand to food for special occasions too from weddings on the ward to anniversaries and date nights making special memories for families at the toughest of times.

Working at the heart of our hospice you will be part of a supportive team in a positive uplifting environment in stunning surroundings.

Were an equal opportunities employer

We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We assess candidates based on skills experience and qualifications not background or personal circumstances. As part of the Disability Confident scheme we guarantee an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. Having a criminal record wont necessarily bar you from employment; decisions are made based on role requirements and individual circumstances.

Unfortunately St Lukes Hospice Plymouth arent able to sponsor individuals to work in the United Kingdom.

Closing Date: Sunday 1 March 2026
1st Interview Date: To Be Arranged
2nd Interview Date: To Be Arranged

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore if you are interested please submit your application as early as possible.

Hello and thank you for checking out our current vacancy.

Its worth setting up a job alertor simply checking back in regularly because - as St Lukes continues to meet the demand of caring for more families - were always evolving and new opportunities spring up both clinical and non-clinical. One of them could be just what youre looking for!

We value all our people - not only our specialist doctors nurses and social workers but also our colleagues more behind the scenes from our maintenance and catering staff to our fundraisers administrators educators and IT team. And thats just to name a few! It takes a vast variety of skills experience and knowledge to keep our vital service running smoothly.

As an Employer of Choice we offer our staff a wide range of benefits and rewards. Not only generous annual leave and pension schemes but a fantastic health scheme to help towards the cost of eye tests dental care and addition this gives you access a GP and counselling and practical information helplines 24/7.

While working with our hospice is hugely rewarding knowing youre helping us make such an important difference we recognise its work that can be challenging emotionally. Thats why when you join us well be here to support you all the way.

Dont miss out on the opportunity to join our friendly award-winning team learn more about working life at St Lukes on our dedicated jobs page.