Bank Kitchen Assistant

<p>Are you passionate about food and looking for a rewarding opportunity to work within a healthcare setting helping some of the most vulnerable people in society? </p><br><br>Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements.<br><p>Become a valued member of our staff bank at The Bridge, a service for those with Neurological conditions in the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant and enjoy the flexibility to choose shifts that align with your schedule.</p><br><p>Reporting to the Head Chef, you will support the chefs to prepare meals, maintain a clean and safe working environment, and assist with deliveries. </p><br><p>It’s a calm and pleasurable working environment, where you’ll be able to manage your workload and enjoy creating delicious meals. There’s a great social aspect to this role where you can interact with people outside the kitchen regularly. </p><br><p><strong>As a Bank Kitchen Assistant you will be:</strong></p><br><ul><li><br></li> <li>Assisting catering staff with both the preparation and cooking of meals in accordance with the company’s policies and procedures.<br></li> <li>Serving service users, staff and visitors with food and beverages.<br></li> <li>Maintaining storage procedures and stock rotation.<br></li> <li>Ensuring that all areas, equipment and furniture are cleaned and stored correctly.<br></li> <li>As part of the catering team, ensuring the kitchen and associated areas meet operational hygiene standards and comply with the company’s policies and procedures.<br></li> <li>Liaising with the wider team, including dietitians regarding dietary and planned meals <br></li></ul><br><p><strong>To be successful in this role, you'll need:</strong></p><br><ul><li><br></li> <li>Relevant Catering Qualification (Desirable) <br></li> <li>Knowledge of COSHH and HACCP<br></li> <li>Experience of working within similar role.<br></li> <li>Basic numeracy and literacy skills.<br></li></ul><br><p><strong>Where you will be working:</strong></p><br><p>Lower East Street, Middlehaven, Middlesbrough, TS2 1SW</p><br><p>You will be working at The Bridge, a specialist inpatient neurological rehabilitation and complex care service. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team you will provide care and support for people with neurological illnesses, acquired brain and spinal cord injuries.</p><br><p>As a care centre, this service is a home from home offering en-suite accommodation and spacious communal areas with dedicated therapy spaces, where truly person-centred care is delivered and where each individual is at the heart of everything. </p><br><p> </p><br><p><strong>What you will get:</strong></p><br><ul><li><br></li> <li>Hourly rate of £12.85 (Excluding 12.07% holiday allowance uplift)<br></li> <li>Two-week paid induction<br></li> <li>Free meals and parking<br></li> <li>Mandatory training to ensure you are fully able to do your job at the best of your ability.<br></li> <li>Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.<br></li> <li>Pension contribution to secure your future (Optional)<br></li></ul><br><p><strong>About your next employer:</strong></p><br><p>You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. </p><br><p>Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. </p><br><p>Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. xwzovoh All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.</p><br>