Bank Catering Assistant

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Winchester; Vor Ort; GBP 18.000 - 21.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Winchester invites applications for a Bank Catering Assistant. The role covers plating patient meals, cleaning and sanitising catering areas, and aiding in the on-site restaurant.

You will work across sections and support service delivery with a positive, proactive approach. The post offers induction, training, uniforms and PPE, with NHS advantages including enhanced weekend rates.

Qualifikationen

• GCSE grades 4-9 or equivalent experience.
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate or willingness to undertake.
• Level 2 Certificate in Undertaking Nutrition and Health or Willingness to undertake
• Level 2 Certificate in Cleaning Knowledge and skills

Aufgaben

• Assist with plating patient meals.
• Clean and sanitise catering premises and equipment.
• Work in the on-site restaurant when required.
• Provide excellent patient and staff service and learn new skills.

Kenntnisse

Teamwork

Customer service

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Ausbildung

GCSE A-C or equivalent

NVQ Level 2

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Nutrition & Health Level 2

Jobbeschreibung

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Bank Catering Assistant

The closing date is 25 November 2026

The Catering Department at Hampshire Hospitals (Winchester), provide meals to patients and staff. Duties will include the plating of patient meals, cleaning and sanitising of the catering premises and equipment, and working in our on site restaurant. We are looking to employ someone who goes the extra mile, and really cares about offering our patients an excellent service, and who is willing to learn new skills and gain new knowledge to support our service.

It is a multi-purpose role in which the post holder may be required to work across any of the sections within the Catering operation.

Main duties of the job

The Bank role is flexible, offering you the choice to request shifts when you want, making it great for students and those with commitments. Various shifts are available (breakfast, lunch and supper)

There may also be opportunities to work in our restaurant.

We will offer you a full induction and training and uniforms and PPE are provided.

This is an excellent opportunity, with the successful applicant being in receipt of all the advantages of being an NHS employee including superb enhancements for weekend work.

About us

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) provides hospital services to around 570,000 people living in Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire, and specialist services to patients from all over the country. We deliver a full range of district hospital services in a variety of locations.

Job responsibilities

For further information about this role please see Job Description document attached.

If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Training and Qualifications

• Good standard of education or equivalent experience - equivalent to GCSE at grades 4-9, A-C, NVQ level 2 or equivalent experience
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate or willingness to undertake
• Level 2 Certificate in Undertaking Nutrition and Health or Willingness to undertake
• Level 2 Certificate in Cleaning Knowledge and skills

Experience and Knowledge

• Previous catering experience including basic food handling and prepartion
• Experience of working in a customer facing role
• Knowledge of COSHH, Health and Safety and Food safety including allergen information or willingness to learn and undertake supplementary training
• In depth knowledge of food allergens or willingness to learn
• Experience of working in an NHS catering environment

Skills and Ability

• Effective team member with the ability to work unsupervised
• Ability to work as part of a team with effective interpersonal and communication skills
• Effective organisational skills and ability to manage time and prioritise work, with attention to detail
• Agility to change work pace to meet needs of service
• Ability to make judgements unaided and to work pro-actively

Other Specific Requirements

• Professional manner and organised approach
• Enthusiastic, determined and assertive
• Ability to work on own initiative and calm under pressure
• Flexibility in working hours may be required
• Safety conscious
• Attention to detail and a strong work ethic and drive

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust