Catering Assistant | Royal Free London Property Services Limited

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading NHS Foundation Trust in London seeks a Catering Assistant to support catering services to patients and staff. This entry-level position offers 20 hours/week on a flexible schedule. Ideal candidates should demonstrate enthusiasm and flexibility in delivering excellent service. Barista experience is a significant advantage. Join a trusted healthcare provider dedicated to exceptional care and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Generous benefits

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to demonstrate the Trust values.
• Ready to learn the basics of hospital catering.
• Expected to support catering services in various areas.

Responsibilities

• Assist with general duties in the Production Kitchen.
• Support Patient Services and Central Dishwashing.
• Work as a Barista in the staff restaurant.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Flexibility

Barista experience

Job description

We are looking for a catering assistant to support the delivery of catering services to patients, visitors and staff at the Royal Free Hospital location in Hampstead, NW3 2QG. 20‑hours/week (11:00 AM – 3:00 PM). The successful candidate for this entry‑level position will learn the basics of hospital catering and be expected to demonstrate enthusiasm and flexibility in delivering a world‑class service. Barista experience is a big plus.

The successful candidate is required to be able to demonstrate the Trust values, the responsibilities of the job description and the person specification.

If you believe you meet the criteria of the person specification and would like to join the Royal Free at this time, we would be interested in receiving your application.

To assist with general duties in the Production Kitchen, Patient Services, Central Dishwashing area, Staff restaurant, as a Barista, Hospitality and associated areas when and as required.

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6 million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17 million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward‑thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits to next‑level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top.

For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Please see the attached Job description and person specification for more information on working at The Royal Free London.

This advert closes on Monday 17 Nov 2025.