Cook - Bluebird Lodge

4 weeks ago

Ipswich, United Kingdom East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

East Suffolk Community facilities services are looking for a dynamic and conscientious person to join the facilities team as a Cook at Bluebird Lodge in Ipswich.

You will work 22.50 hours a week over a 2 week rota - (including 1 weekend)

Flexibility will be required with shifts to cover sickness and annual leave

To work in the kitchen, have good communication with catering staff and all hotel services departments, ward staff and trade persons.

You will work flexibly within the Team to ensure that a high-quality support service is developed and maintained

We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients’ own homes.

We are the largest NHS organisation in East Anglia, employing more than 12,000 staff.

We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.

Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.

We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what’s widely regarded as the world’s best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.

Preparing and cooking dishes to a planned menu always using standard recipes.

Exercising and supervising portion control.

Assisting in the service of food to patients, staff and visitors as required.

Maintaining standards of cooking.

Ensuring high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, not only personally but in the preparation and service of food.

Report any sightings of pest and infestation.

To assist in other areas of Hotel Services as may be necessary.

To be aware of and able to practice the Trust’s policies and procedures Pertaining to Fire, Health and Safety, First Aid, Security, Untoward Incident in general and to your specific working location. To attend training sessions as required. To be familiar with COSHH.

Reporting all accidents and incidents to the Supervisor / Team Leader.

Maintain good communications and co-operation with all departments.

Observing the correct care and use of equipment.

Maintain temperature records/probing checking stores for quality/quantity.

Assisting in the training of all levels of staff within the department.

Assisting in maintaining disciplinary control by good leadership and consultation with staff.

To assist in all areas of office administration duties as required. Maintain temperature/probe-monitoring sheets, checking in stores for quality and quantity.

Feeding back information as when necessary to the Supervisor / Team Leader.

Accepting responsibilities in the absence of the Supervisor / Team Leader.

To be responsible for ensuring that all appliances are turned off, locking up the fridges and main kitchen doors at the end of the shift.

To prioritise duties daily.

To ensure that all provisions are used in strict rotation and are in date.

To help to serve meals in the restaurant.

To act in a professional manner.

Any other relevant duties as delegated by the Supervisor / Team Leader.

To always maintain patient and staff confidentiality.

Checking of equipment, report any fault/s to Team Leader or Property Services.

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.

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