Kitchen Assistant

2 weeks ago


Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom Carebase Full time £24,000 - £36,000 per year

Job Reference Ref/62/1122

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Contract Type
Part Time

Contract Details
Part time, 29 hours per week, Days, Weekday and weekend shifts

Salary
£12.65 per hour

Working Hours
29 hours per week, Days, Weekday and weekend shifts

Location:
Costessey Lane

Closing Date
12/12/2025

Home
Brooklands

Benefits of joining our team

What We Can Offer You

  • £12.65 per hour
  • Part time role - 29 hours per week
  • Weekday and weekend shifts
  • Enhanced pay on bank holidays
  • 28 days annual leave (inclusive of statuary bank holidays)
  • Pension
  • Staff recognition schemes
  • Refer a Friend bonus of up to £1000
  • I have an idea £50 gift card
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Comprehensive Training and Career Development
  • A friendly and supportive working environment
  • Dedicated mental health champions

Becoming a Superhero

Why join us?

We're proud of our happy home and are dedicated to creating a place where everyone enjoys coming to work each day.

As well being part of a lively and supportive team, we are surrounded by fascinating residents who also bring so much to our lives every day too.

About The Role
As our Kitchen Assistant you will assist our Chef in preparing and cooking a variety of nutritious meals for our residents. An important part of your role will to keep the kitchen clean, safe and tidy at all times whilst on shift. You will also help with serving meals and will interact with our residents on a daily basis - so you'll be friendly, caring and kind whilst respecting our resident's dignity at all times.

Here's some other important things you need to know:

  • You'll need to understand and comply with statutory and legal requirements such as HACCP, Health & Safety, COSHH and Environmental Health.
  • You'll ensure that all kitchen equipment is in full, safe working order, immediately report any faults to the Chef and the Head Caretaker

The Ideal Candidate

Exceptional people make an exceptional care home
We're looking for people who have a caring nature and want to work as part of an amazing team, surrounded by kindness and fun For most of the roles in our vibrant care home, you don't need specific qualifications or experience to be successful as full training is provided.

What we do look for are individuals who share our sense of compassion, care about people's comfort and happiness and want to make a positive difference to the lives of our treasured residents and team members.

About Us And Our Home
Caring for Our Mental Health – Together
At Brooklands Care Home, we believe a happy, supported team delivers the best care. That's why we've signed the
Mental Health at Work Commitment
– developed by experts with six essential standards that help us to create a home where everyone feels safe, valued, and able to thrive.

From trained Mental Health Champions to our online
Wellbeing & Mindfulness Space
, we make sure our people have the tools, time, and support they need – because your wellbeing matters here and when we take care of our minds, we can take care of each other and our residents even better

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