Job summary Are you a hardworking and reliable person? We're looking for a catering assistant to join TeamUHD helping to provide freshly cooked food to our patients and staff. You'll be responsible for ensuring the catering service is efficient and operating in compliance with policies and procedures. You'll have previous experience of working in a similar environment. What we can offer you in return: Enhanced annual leave Generous NHS pension scheme NHS discounts at thousands of retailers Training and development opportunities Working with a friendly, inclusive team Base Location: Royal Bournemouth Hospital Interview Date: TBC Main duties of the job To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert About us Our values define who we are as TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues. UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview. Date posted 08 November 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 2 Salary £23,615 a year pa Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 153-CO03855 Job locations Royal Bournemouth Hospital Bournemouth BH7 7DW Job description Job responsibilities To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert Job description Job responsibilities To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert Person Specification Other Essential Customer service experience / skills Experience in face-to-face customer interaction Work as part of a team Desirable NVQ in customer service skills. Experience Essential To have worked in a similar catering / hospitality environment. Desirable 1 years experience Qualifications Essential Good general education - Inc. literacy and numeracy Basic Food Hygiene Certificate. Desirable Allergens training / certification Associated Certification appropriate to catering / hospitality Person Specification Other Essential Customer service experience / skills Experience in face-to-face customer interaction Work as part of a team Desirable NVQ in customer service skills. Experience Essential To have worked in a similar catering / hospitality environment. Desirable 1 years experience Qualifications Essential Good general education - Inc. literacy and numeracy Basic Food Hygiene Certificate. Desirable Allergens training / certification Associated Certification appropriate to catering / hospitality Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust Address Royal Bournemouth Hospital Bournemouth BH7 7DW Employer's website https://www.uhd.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)