Catering Assistant

WARRINGTON AND HALTON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job description

Overview

We are a small friendly team who take pride in our work and department. We strive to do our best for all staff, patients and visitors. We pride ourselves on delivering a high quality catering service, ensuring that presentation and quality standards are high.

• To deliver a meal service to patients and staff, either by a plated or bulk delivery system.
• To carry out dishwashing duties, cleaning of equipment and cleaning of the kitchen and associated area.

About the Trust

Known locally as WHH, the Trust is a fast-paced, ambitious organisation that is caring, compassionate, innovative and focused on the best outcomes for its patients and the employment experience of its staff. It is aspirational and inspirational—driven to be outstanding for its patients, its staff and its communities and committed to being the best place to receive healthcare, work and learn.

Straddling two neighbouring boroughs of Warrington and Halton, it is part of the Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care system. It is positioned to meet the healthcare needs of the 330,000 population of both boroughs and beyond. A dedicated planned care centre located at Halton Hospital in Runcorn enables elective procedures to continue uninterrupted by patient flow challenges at the Warrington site, where urgent, unplanned and critical care, maternity and women’s and children’s services are provided.

A CQC-rated 'Good' organisation with 'Outstanding' features, it is working towards university hospital status and achieved teaching status in 2019. It is partnering with the University of Chester and others in this regard. The Trust employs nearly 5,000 staff across both sites and values equality, diversity and inclusion, having achieved Disability Confident Leader and Navajo LGBTQ+ Charter Mark accreditations.