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Come and join one of the UK’s largest independent providers in neuro and mental healthcare. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our small team of Catering Assistants. Our catering service provides a 4-week patient menu, using a cook/freeze food system.
We are looking for a motivated person who has experience in catering and the preparation, re-heating, cooking, and serving of food and beverages.
What you'll be working:
15 hours per week
(7.5 hours Saturday, 7.5 hours Sunday 10:00am to 6:00pm)
Salary: £11.68 per hour
This is a part-time post.
What you'll be doing:
* The successful candidate will have experience of food presentation, storing food products, relevant record keeping, be patient focused, possess high food and safety standards, have excellent communication skills, have a flexible and adaptable approach, and work well within a team.
* The successful candidate will work in our two on-site kitchens.
* Ideally you will have worked in a patient environment and possess good inter-personal skills with patients and relatives.
What you'll have:
* Successful candidates will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS.
* NVQ Level 2 food preparation or food safety or equivalent.
* Educated to a good GCSE Level standard, including good numeracy and literacy.
* Basic knowledge and understanding of COSHH regulations.
Ability to prioritise and manage own workload within a busy kitchen environment.
* Excellent communication and team working abilities.
* Flexible and adaptable approach.
* Experience of undertaking catering, infection control and cleanliness related documentation.
* Present a professional image.
* Awareness of importance of confidentiality.
* Flexible approach to work and a ‘can do’ attitude.
* Able to work effectively alone and as part of a team.
* Friendly, outgoing, professional manner.
* Willingness to undertake training relevant to the post.
* Enhanced DBS clearance.
* Car Driver.
We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer.
What to look forward to:
* Birthday off.
* Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e-learning and face-to-face training and development opportunities.
* Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop.
* Free 24-hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice.
* Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials like going to the dentist or opticians.
* We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme.
* Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits.
* Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1000 by recommending someone you know.
* Support and guidance from our qualified clinical and business leadership teams to help you develop your career with Active Care Group.
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