Compassionate Kitchen Assistant — Elder Care Dining

Avery Healthcare Group; Corby; Hybrid; GBP 12,398,000 - 16,531,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS check funded by Avery

Eligibility to work in UK confirmed

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Kitchen Assistant for Seagrave House Care Home in Corby, Northamptonshire. You’ll support the catering function, help prepare meals, and keep the kitchen clean to ensure safe and high-quality resident meals.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to hygiene standards, and respectful, compassionate care for residents and visitors. DBS check will be funded by Avery, with eligibility to work in the UK required.

Qualifications

• Must have Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety, Moving and Handling, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
• Ability to perform sustained physical effort and handle a demanding workload.
• Demonstrates initiative and flexibility in team working.
• Caring and understanding attitude towards residents.

Responsibilities

• Support catering and food preparation.
• Maintain cleanliness for safe production of meals and beverages.
• Follow high hygiene standards in kitchen operations.
• Assist with ordering and supply of items as needed.
• Respect residents and their visitors and uphold dignity.

Skills

Basic Food Hygiene

Health & Safety

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Resident respect

Education

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Kitchen Assistant for Seagrave House Care Home in Corby, Northamptonshire. You’ll support the catering function, help prepare meals, and keep the kitchen clean to ensure safe and high-quality resident meals.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to hygiene standards, and respectful, compassionate care for residents and visitors. DBS check will be funded by Avery, with eligibility to work in the UK required.