Day Services

5 months ago


Perth, United Kingdom PKAVS Full time

We are PKAVS, we are an incorporated charity that serves the community of Perth & Kinross offering four community-led services supported by a team of 70 colleagues and up to 80 volunteers.

We operate across four locations in Perth & Kinross under our service banners which include Carers PKAVS, the Third Sector Interface, The Walled Garden & Wisecraft PKAVS, and Shopmobility PKAVS.

We offer these varied social care and welfare services as well as support and advocacy to Perth & Kinross' dynamic third sector.

At PKAVS our vision is a Perth and Kinross where people flourish, and communities thrive.

**Carers PKAVS** is our largest service. We provide support and respite care to unpaid carers aged 5+ across Perth & Kinross at our Carers Centre in Lewis Place Perth.

**The Third Sector Interface** is administered by PKAVS on behalf of the Scottish Government and provides four crucial support workstreams to the third sector in Perth & Kinross from the Gateway in Perth
- Voice - supporting the voice of the third sector.
- Connect - Connecting communities through the third sector.
- Building Capacity - supporting the development and growth of the third sector.
- Volunteering - developing and growing the volunteer programme to support the ongoing operation of third sector organisations.

**Walled Garden & Wisecraft PKAVS** - provides therapeutic support and engagement activities that serve to improve the mental health and well-being of the people of Perth & Kinross from their two locations at the Walled Garden & Cafe in Perth and at the Wisecraft Workshop in Blairgowrie.

**Shopmobility PKAVS** promotes independence in the community by providing mobility support equipment from its purpose built Shopmobility hub in Perth's Canal St car park.

We have been supporting communities across Perth & Kinross for over 50 years; however, there has never been a more exciting time to join us.

**The role**

As a Day Services Cook you will have the opportunity to be involved in all aspects of the running of the kitchen and be responsible for preparing, plating, and serving high quality and varied menus of nutritious 3 course meals that will be served to a maximum of 25 clients each day - Monday to Friday.

**What you’ll need to be successful**

If you have the following skills, knowledge, qualities, and experience, you are guaranteed to succeed in, and thoroughly enjoy this varied role:

- Experience in various cooking techniques and the ability to create recipes and meal plans.
- Experience in a similar role or within a kitchen/catering environment
- Ability to work as part of a committed staff team.
- A good understanding and experience of the planning and procedures required for the kitchen to run smoothly.
- Practical understanding of health and hygiene regulations including a food hygiene certificate level 2.
- It’s in your nature to be kind, friendly, respectful, and helpful to each and every member of the Day services team and all visitors to the service.

**Benefits of working at PKAVS**

We offer an inclusive culture that’s based on compassion, togetherness, speaking from the heart, and our passion for making a positive impact.

As well as opportunities to learn and grow every day to develop your career, we also offer excellent benefits such as a minimum of 6.8 weeks holiday, enhanced occupational sick pay, pension auto enrolment, a commitment to your health and wellbeing through our employee assistance programme and a flexible working environment that enables you to excel at work while being able to balance things at home.

**Salary**: £20,540.76 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Sick pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Perth, PH1 3BD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: CSWDC 0522


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