Catering Assistant

1 month ago


Aldeburgh, United Kingdom East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Catering Assistant to join our Catering team at Aldeburgh Community Hospital.

The role is to support our patients and clinical colleagues at meal times. The role will involve the serving of beverages and meals to our patients with an element of cleaning.

hours per week post - 0700 - 1500 hours. Working on a 2 week Rota Pattern

ESNEFT is undergoing a transitional phase which may result in the outsourcing of Soft FM services to another provider from April 2025. Successful candidates will commence on ENSEFT terms and conditions before transferring employment to the new employer. Terms and conditions will largely remain unchanged upon employment transfer.

Main duties of the job

To ensure the standards of cleanliness meets the national specification of cleaning setout in the 2007 guidelines. Maintain a clean, safe and pleasant environment to support day to day operations for patients, Trust staff, visitors and contractors to site. To be aware and adhere to Trust policies and procedures and reduce infection control.

About us

We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes.

We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff.

We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.

Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.

We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what's widely regarded as the world's best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.

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Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.

Person Specification

qualification

Essential

Basic food hygiene certificate level 2 Basic qualifications in English reading & writing Basic computer skills

Desirable

COSSH training Health & Safety training

knowledge & experience

Essential

6 months catering role experience Knowlege of COSHH & HACCP

Desirable

NHS experience

Skills

Essential

Good communication skills Ability to work unsupervised or as part of a team.
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