Catering Assistant

NTW Solutions Limited; Morpeth; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Catering Assistant at a forward-thinking organization that provides essential services to the NHS. In this rewarding role, you'll assist in food preparation and maintain cleanliness in the kitchen area while working 30 hours a week. Enjoy the support of a friendly work environment that values inclusivity and offers various health and wellbeing benefits. This position is perfect for those looking to make a positive impact in people's lives while being part of a mission-driven team. If you're passionate about service and teamwork, we welcome your application!

Benefits

Health and wellbeing support

Pension plan

Employee discounts

Inclusive workplace initiatives

Qualifications

• Ability to work effectively within a team and relate to others easily.
• Experience of stock control and ability to meet mobility requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist in basic food preparation and cleaning duties in the kitchen.
• Operate an on-site cash register and handle money safely.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Supervision

Mobility

Education

Food Hygiene Certification

Job description

Main area Facilities Grade Band A (£12.08 per hour)

Contract Permanent

Hours Part time - 30 hours per week (Working 4 days out of 7. Working 2 weekends in 4)

Job ref 263-SOL-FAC-546-A

Employer NTW Solutions

Employer type NHS

Site Northgate Hospital

Town Morpeth

Salary £23,165 - £23,615 per annum pro rata (if applicable)

Salary period Yearly

Closing 20/02/2025 08:00

Catering Assistant

Band A (£12.08 per hour)

We are really glad you are thinking of working with us. We provide important services to the NHS and other partners. We have a range of roles and working here is varied and interesting and you can make a positive difference to people’s lives.

Our people are at the absolute heart of what we do and our services are based on having great people work for us. We know from our staff survey that people like working here and people love the friendly and supportive teams we have.

We care about our staff and provide great benefits and have a range of health and wellbeing support available. We strive to be a great and inclusive place to work and having an inclusive workforce is something we are passionate about.

Job overview

Join us as a Catering Assistant!

We are recruiting to the Team at Northgate Hospital to work within our friendly Catering Department.

This post is offered at 30 hours per week. Working 4 days out of 7. Working 2 weekends in 4.

Main duties of the job

To assist in basic food preparation and undertake cleaning duties within a designated kitchen/dining room area. Where required, to operate an on-site cash register and ensure the safe and accurate handling of monies.

Working for our organisation

NTW Solutions Limited is proud to provide services to the NHS. We keep hospitals clean and patients fed and we keep buildings running and grounds tidy. Our pharmacy team ensures patients get the medicine they need, and our workforce team recruits people onto the frontline. We transcribe thousands of important medical letters, provide a lease car service to keep people on the move, and ensure suppliers are paid on time.

We are dedicated to being a great inclusive place to work. We provide a wide range of benefits including a good rate of pay and pension and an extensive range of discounts. We care about health and wellbeing and offer a range of support for the people who work here.

We believe everyone has potential and welcome applications from ethnic minorities, those who are LGBTQ+, people with disabilities, anyone who is unemployed or has been out of work for a period of time, or those who have served in our armed forces.

We make a difference to people’s lives and working here is fulfilling and rewarding. Our social purpose is also driving our plans to become net zero and to tackle discrimination and champion equality. Working here means joining a friendly bunch of people dedicated to supporting better care.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please find attached job description for full details.

Closing Date: 20th February 2025.

We welcome your application.

Person specification

Knowledge and Skills

• Able to work without direct supervision
• Able to relate to others easily
• Ability to work effectively within a team
• Must be able to meet the mobility requirements of the post

Experience

• Experience of stock control

Qualifications

• Willingness to work towards Food Hygiene