Catering Assistant

6 months ago


Tonbridge, United Kingdom Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Working for KCHFT has many benefits for all our staff.
The hourly rate in this role will be £11.45 - weekend / bank holidays will attract and enhanced hourly pay rate ranging from £15.37-£19.95 per hour (plus 12.07% if worked on bank)
**Some of our benefits include**:
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Your annual leave entitlement increases with length of service.
Automatic enrolment into the NHS pension scheme (opt out available)
Access to NHS discounts and access to blue light card discounts.

We are recruiting for a Catering Assistant - Full time 37.5 hours contracted per week, working alternate weekends.
Experience is welcome but not essential. A full induction and training programme will be applied at the start of your journey with us.

For further information please contact

This primarily is a hands-on Catering position where you will learn all the background skills and knowledge to enable you to complete the role, e.g. completion of Food Safety Level 2 / HACCP paperwork, equipment training and waste management.
There is an option to work additional hours on the staff bank.

Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’ve got a passion for delivering high standards of patient care and excellent services to improve the health of our communities. To do this we need outstanding people who share our values C ompassionate A spirational R esponsive E xcellent

The data we collect helps us to ensure we are attracting diversity in our applicants, that all our colleagues have equitable access to career opportunities and supports us on our journey to being a Great Place to Work

As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Talk to us about a flexible working arrangement that won’t involve sacrificing time for personal interests or family commitments. We’ll support you to work flexibly in a way that will suits us both

See where you can go with KCHFT career pathways

Still have questions? The recruiting manager would love to hear from you, their contact details can be found in the job advert.

Although vaccination against COVID-19 is not mandatory, we are strongly encouraging colleagues in clinical and non-clinical roles who have direct or social contact with patients to be fully vaccinated. In this way we will be doing all we can to ensure your safety and that of your colleagues and the patients we serve.

Find out more about the community difference here.

Good luck We can’t wait to meet you and welcome you to #teamKCHFT, #cometocommunity.


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