Nhs Catering Assistant

3 days ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom Your World Healthcare Full time

**NHS Catering Assistant / Housekeeper**

**Sector**: Healthcare

**Base**: Hospital Wards

**Location**:Cambridge

**Job Type**: Temporary

**Duration of the temporary role**: This is expected to be for 4 weeks and likely to be longer

**Start date**: ASAP

**Band**: 2

**Pay Rate**: £10.00 paye inclusive of holiday pay per hour

**Working days and hours**: Monday to Friday 7am to 7.30pm, working 3 x 12 hours shifts per week, worked flexibly across a 4 week rota

*Please note, weekend hours may be available too

**Please note this role may involve working on Hospital Wards that may have COVID patients.**

**Overall purpose of the role**
- Provide patients with an excellent standard of meal and snack delivery service.
- Support nursing staff in maintaining a clean and suitable environment at the bedside for meals to be eaten by patients.
- Uphold and maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene in the ward kitchens and meal delivery areas.
- Support the Supervisor in providing a comprehensive meal service to meet the nutritional and environmental needs of the patient.

**Duties of this role include**:

- Prepare patients and their environment for meals.
- Ensure that all utensils, plates, cutlery and cups are within easy reach of the patient.
- Refresh the water and glasses at least three times a day.
- Deliver meals, ensuring the patient is offered choice and alternative food/supplement as required.
- Meals served will be presentable and appetite inducing.
- Meals served will meet with the patients nutritional requirements.
- Has an understanding of how a patient condition/procedure may impact on appetite and ability to eat/drink.
- Assist the patient to eat and drink whenever necessary reporting any concerns to the Head Housekeeper and nurse caring for the patient.
- Alerts the relevant person when there are changes noticed in the patients ability to eat/drink
- Undertaking the day to day cleaning of patient, public and employee areas.
- Housekeepers undertake a range of services throughout the client’s facilities.
- Maintaining a safe and pleasant environment for patients, visitors and client employees.
- Replenishment of linen and consumables.
- Flexibility to work in all departments (including theatre areas) and at other client sites where appropriate and as requested
- Any cleaning duties required by manager, department and colleagues

**Questions**

Do you have experience working as a Housekeeper, cleaner or catering assistant? Essential

Do you have experience working as a Housekeeper, cleaner or catering assistant in the NHS or healthcare sector?

Are you available to work Monday to Friday 7am to 7.30pm, working 3 x 12 hours shifts per week?

Are you happy to work 3 x 12 hours shifts worked flexibly across a 4 week rota?

Do you met the job criteria and available immediately?



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