About the job We have an exciting opportunity for a Chef de Partie in our Catering team at St Joseph’s Hospice. As a Chef de Partie, you will ideally be used to working in a busy catering location, as well as working with fresh food, and have some knowledge of palliative care catering needs or have worked within the healthcare sector. The post requires an enthusiastic and confident approach where, as a member of the team, you will ensure that both our patients and retail customers’ needs are exceeded. About you You will need: To be qualified to C&G 7051/2 or NVQ equivalent at Level 2 or higher Up-to-date knowledge of modern cooking procedures Experience of cooking food to meet the specific nutritional needs of patients Effective communication and interpersonal skills Where you’ll work St Joseph’s Hospice was founded in 1905 by the Religious Sisters of Charity, and as such, it has a rich, Catholic heritage which informs our work today: to support and welcome those in need from all different cultures, religions and backgrounds. We provide high-quality specialist palliative care for patients with cancer and other life-threatening conditions across East and North London. We have a large team of clinical staff who work across community, in-patient and out-patient services delivering individualised, responsive and holistic support to patients and their families/carers. Why work for us? 27 days’ holiday plus public holidays, increasing up to 33 days with service Enhanced hourly rates for weekend and bank holiday working Subsidised café and early access to retail sale events Season ticket/welfare loans Continuation of the NHS Pension Scheme or an excellent salary-exchange pension scheme Santander Cycles discount and cycle-to-work scheme Health cash plan and access to EAP services For further information and to apply, please visit our website via the Apply button. Closing date: 23 March 2025. We are an equal opportunities and a Disability Confident employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.