Compassionate Kitchen Assistant — Care Home

Bupa UK; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

My Healthcare - 24/7 support and more

Annual leave 28 days

Wagestream - early wage access

Free meal on every shift

Pension plans

Parental leave

Menopause Plan

Gym discounts

Job summary

Bupa UK is hiring a Kitchen Assistant for Edmund House Care Home in Scunthorpe. The role supports the kitchen team to deliver delicious, nutritious meals to residents, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and food safety.

You will work 35 hours per week on a permanent contract, including alternate weekends, with a pay rate of £12.75–£13.75 per hour depending on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• A passion for food with previous experience working in a kitchen.
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate is required.
• Commitment to high standards of cleanliness and resident comfort.

Responsibilities

• Acting as the link between the main kitchen and our residents.
• Assisting the chefs to plate meals, prepare food trolleys and ensure preparation areas stay clean.
• Monitoring stock rotation and following COSHH and HACCP guidelines.
• Assisting with catering for events such as summer BBQs and Christmas parties.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Passion for food

Education

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Bupa UK is hiring a Kitchen Assistant for Edmund House Care Home in Scunthorpe. The role supports the kitchen team to deliver delicious, nutritious meals to residents, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and food safety.

You will work 35 hours per week on a permanent contract, including alternate weekends, with a pay rate of £12.75–£13.75 per hour depending on experience and qualifications.