Roaming Kitchen Assistant

Your new role at **Ivolve** is calling you

**Location**: Cwmgelli Lodge, Lon Pennant, Blackwood, NP12 1BR

**Hours**: 38hrs Monday - Sunday on a weekly basis

**Payrate**: £24,186.24 per annum

As a **Roaming Kitchen Assistant**, you’ll be a key part of our hospitality team, travelling across our **services in the Blackwood/Cardiff area **to support our Head Chefs with daily kitchen duties. This is a hands-on role where you’ll make a real difference to the lives of the people we support by helping deliver safe, nutritious, and enjoyable meals in a clean and welcoming environment.

**Your responsibilities will include**:

- Assisting with **meal preparation and service**
- Maintaining a **clean, tidy, and hygienic** kitchen and dining environment
- Following **food safety standards** and hygiene practices at all times
- Supporting the **smooth running of kitchen operations** during staff absences or busy periods

**What We’re Looking For**:

- **At least 1 year of experience** working in a kitchen setting
- A reliable and professional approach to work
- Someone who is **patient, kind, and compassionate**, with a true desire to learn and develop
- Ability to work **independently** and as part of a team
- A **positive, friendly and flexible** attitude to working across multiple services
- MUST HAVE A DRIVING LICENSE AND VEHICLE

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in their work, and wants to be part of a supportive and growing team. If you love being in the kitchen and want to make a meaningful impact each day — we’d love to hear from you

**How we support you**
- We go beyond expectations for our colleagues as well as the people we support. Our reward package includes much more than pay, 5.6 weeks annual leave, flexible working hours and pension.
- A learning journey that grows with you to reach Care worker standards.
- Specialist skills training, apprenticeships, and nationally recognised qualifications.
- Recognition with cash prize lotto, scratch cards and Heroes.
- Discounts include supermarkets, flash sales and more
- Salary Finance for lower-cost loans and to save for special occasions
- 45p per mile if you need to travel
- Free confidential Employee Assistance programme

**Industry-leading recognition**
- Colleague Lotto - Giving everyone the opportunity to win great cash prizes.
- Additional Day’s Leave for your Birthday
- Prize winning scratch cards - aligned with values in action
- We recognise our colleagues who go above and beyond - our ‘Heroes’ are nominated by colleagues for quarterly and annual awards.
- Loyalty Scheme recognising colleagues at work anniversaries.

**Financial wellbeing**
- Discounts include high street, supermarkets, flash sales, gym memberships and more.
- Blue Light discount programme - funded by us.
- Salary Finance scheme for lower cost loans and to save for special occasions or rainy days.
- Government mileage rates if you need to travel

**Emotional wellbeing**
- Free confidential Employee Assistance programme with qualified counsellors
- Free wellbeing App
- Practical advice covering things like consumer rights, anxiety, childcare and more

**Social wellbeing**
- Award-winning App for news and info
- Internal social media & Team Communities

**What’s next?**

Want to find out how your life and the lives of others can flourish? Click apply, attach your CV and we’ll be in touch to arrange an interview.

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