Job summary
Bank Chef | Food Hygiene, Cookery | Spire London East Hospital | Private | Bank (0-hour contract, Flexible Working | East London, Ilford | Free Parking | Excellent Benefits |
Spire London East Hospital are looking to bring on a Chef to join their team within their established team. This is a Bank position which means you need to cover Annual leave and sickness and working a flexible hours basis
Spire London East Hospital (formerly Spire Roding) is located in Redbridge, on the borders of East London and Essex. We offer comprehensive private hospital services, ranging from outpatient clinics and physiotherapy to surgery and diagnostic tests in a relaxed, clean and comfortable environment.
The hospital has 24 inpatient beds and 16 day case rooms called pods. Facilities include four operating theatres, an endoscopy suite, 2 extended recovery unit, pharmacy, x-ray, outpatient and diagnostic facilities.
Main duties of the job
Duties and responsibilities
- To Deliver High levels of food & Service through all areas of hospitality
- To support the head/senior chef in all aspects of the kitchen & maintaining standards
- To maintain a safe working environment for all staff and customers, Both Internal & External
- Ensure all HACCP is adhered to
- To ensure efficient consistent delivery of food throughout all hospitality
- To foster and maintain a culture of assistance between kitchen and server staff and all departments within Spire Healthcare
- To lead by example and ensure consistency of all food production and presentation
About us
Spire London East Hospital (formerly Spire Roding) is located in Redbridge, on the borders of East London and Essex. We offer comprehensive private hospital services, ranging from outpatient clinics and physiotherapy to surgery and diagnostic tests in a relaxed, clean and comfortable environment. The hospital has 24 inpatient beds and 16 day case rooms called 'pods'. Facilities include four operating theatres, an endoscopy suite, 2 extended recovery unit, pharmacy, x-ray, outpatient and diagnostic facilities.
Details
- Date posted: 17 June 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: Depending on experience
- Contract: Bank
- Working pattern: Flexible working
- Reference number: 27595
- Job locations: Roding Ln S, Woodford, Ilford, Woodford Green IG4 5PZ, East London, IG4 5PZ, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
Who we're looking for
- NVQ level 2 or higher preferred
- Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
- Knowledge & Experience in similar establishment
- Professional self-starter able to work unaided
- Highly organised and capable of working in a busy, fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Bank colleagues are paid weekly
- We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
- Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
- Access to Spire Healthcare pension
- Free uniform
- Free DBS
- Full induction, including mandatory training updates
- Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
- Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spires specialist Resourcing Team
We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.
Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.
Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, its their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications
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This advert is for Bank Chef with Spire Healthcare Ltd in Farnham, Midlands, England. It is listed as a Estates and facilities role. The advertised salary is Depends on experience. The contract type is Bank. The application deadline is 14 Jul 2026.
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