Starting point
Example dishes, household size and meal counts are clearer than a broad request for varied cooking. Add serving times and responsibility for ingredients, then discuss the skills required.
when arranging support for the first time
Use a simple brief and clear task examples, allowing time for introductions and explaining the routine.
a first-week plan
Use the first week to introduce the routine and review whether the list is realistic, making clear agreed adjustments where needed.
Checklist
Selections are not sent or saved.
Before agreeing
Diets, allergies and specialised needs must not be left to guesswork; request confirmation of suitable ability.