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.
Frenchay Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre, part of the Active Care Group, is a modern newly built independent hospital run in partnership with the NHS (North Bristol NHS Trust). It provides an inpatient Level 1 intensive brain injury rehabilitation service (29 NHS England funded beds) for the South West of England and has now refurbished its old building to provide a further 23 slower-stream neuro-rehabilitation beds (Level 2). Both services will be managed in partnership with North Bristol NHS Trust.
What you'll be working:
Weekend Catering Assistant
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.
* Customer service orientation.
* Flexible and adaptable approach
* Working within a Catering Dept
* Experience of undertaking catering, infection control and cleanliness related documentation
* Present a professional image.
* Awareness of importance of confidentiality
* Flexible approach to work a ‘can do’ approach.
* Able to work effectively alone and as part of a Team
* Friendly, outgoing, professional manner
* Willingness to undertake training relevant to 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:
* 25 days plus bank holidays on Prorata Basis
* 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
* A Nest Personal Pension account
* 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
* and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group
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