Catering Services Assistant

3 months ago


Tenbury Wells, United Kingdom Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

Forget the rest - and join the best - Working togetherfor Outstanding Care.

We currently have apermanent catering vacancy at Tenbury Community Hospital working 7 hours perweek (week 1 Thur/Fri , week2 Sat/Sun

We have supportiveand passionate teams, and you will receive full training to ensure you cansucceed in this role.

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a busy and variedenvironment, working alongsideour clinical and other non-clinicalcolleagues to make a positive contribution to our patients and staff experiencethrough the provision of a catering service.

These are some of the benefits you will be entitled toshould you work for us;

PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY

Competitive paywith weekend enhancements

Generous annualleave up to 32 days per annum dependent upon contracted hours and length ofservice

Flexible hours tosuit other employment and carer responsibilities

Careerprogression or future job opportunities working direct for the NHS

Extensivetraining and support available

NHS pension andlife assurance provision

Otherstaff benefits include:

Free/reduced carparking is available on most sites

Uniform provided

Health andwellbeing packages available

Seasonalincentive schemes

Application for this role will be considered inadherence to the Working Time Regulations this will be discussed with youduring interview.

Main duties of the job

We prideourselves on maintaining catering standards to a 5-star environmental healthaudit process and in line with the National Standards for Healthcare Food andDrink.

Join ourteams, we pride ourselves in providing outstanding care to patients acrossHerefordshire and Worcestershire. We will provide you with resources to developand progress a long-term career to include flexibility, continual professionaldevelopment as well as a wide range of wellbeing and support.

Workingalongside dietetics and clinical teams, catering services ensure patientsreceive nutritionally balanced diets to support their recovery, in accordancewith national standards and the Trusts Food and Drink Strategy.

You will be part of a team who deliver a fullycomprehensive quality catering service offering choice to patients, staff andvisitors which meets legislative and mandatory requirements, in accordance withschedules and procedures. You must maintain a high standard for all food and beveragepreparation including hot, cold and ambient items.

The post will consist of varied duties to includetaking patients meal orders face to face, serving patient meals, clearing away,washing up, cleaning of departments and equipment, food prep, receiving andmonitoring deliveries, putting food items away, following all guidance onlabelling and stock control.

In return, you will receive full support, training andguidance to enable you to undertake all catering duties.

About us

At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHSTrust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community healthservices across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learningdisability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.

Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for peopleof all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions fromover 100 sites.

We will support you to thrive; offer flexible workingoptions for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, andempower you to make positive changes within your team or service. Its why wewere named Large Apprenticeship Employer of the Year award at the 2022Worcestershire Apprenticeship Awards. Wevalue diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures,and ethnicities.

What we offer

27 days leave plus bank holidays,increasing up to 33 days with long service Generous NHS pension and enhancedpay when you work unsocial hours Flexible and agile workingopportunities Great maternity, paternity, andadoption support Wide range of staff networks suchas LGBT+ and ENRICH (Equality Network for Race Inclusion and Cultural Heritage) Health service discounts andonline benefits including excellent cycle to work and car salary sacrificeschemes Health and wellbeingopportunities

If you would like to know more, please visit our careers website.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For fulldetails of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the jobdescription and person specification attached.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

Foundation Food Hygiene or Basic Health and Safety

Experience

Essential

Previous experience of catering in an employed capacity

Desirable

NHS / customer service experience

Knowledge

Essential

Knowledge of hygiene standards and infection control within the workplace

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