Cook

NHS; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Hull is seeking a Cook to prepare and serve meals for rehabilitation patients. The ideal candidate will have NVQ Level 2 in Food Production and valid food hygiene qualifications. Responsibilities include ensuring meals meet dietary requirements and working within a residential care setting. This position requires prior kitchen experience and adherence to health and safety regulations. Join our passionate team to deliver quality care and service.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Food Production/Nutrition or equivalent.
• Valid level 3 food hygiene qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and serve nutritional meals for patients.
• Undertake duties relating to the operation of a residential establishment.

Skills

Food Production/Nutrition knowledge

Food hygiene knowledge

COSHH regulations knowledge

Health and Safety knowledge

Understanding of special dietary requirements

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Food Production/Nutrition

Valid level 3 food hygiene

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join an experienced kitchen team as a Cook. The job involves preparing, cooking and serving a choice of suitable nutritional meals for up to 64 patients in a residential/enablement setting for patients aged 18 or over who are requiring a period of rehabilitation and long term support.

You will be expected to provide meals in line with patients specific dietary and health needs. The shifts run over a 7 day rota between the hours of 7am - 5pm.

Please note that this advertised vacancy does not meet the UKVI eligibility requirements for a Skilled Worker Visa and therefore City Health Care Partnership would not be able to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role

Main duties of the job

To prepare, cook and serve a choice of suitable nutritional meals in a residential/Reablement setting for patients 18 or over who are requiring a period of rehabilitation.

Undertaking duties relating to the operation of a residential establishment, to work under the general supervision of a care leader.

About us

At CHCP, we're passionate about people and we know that you are too, that's why we're here isn't it? We recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.

Work with us and you'll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders and their thoughts and opinions are always heard at CHCP you have a real voice.

Compassion is at the heart of our business; we're a team of nearly 2,500 colleagues who work together to deliver first class healthcare to thousands of people living in Hull, the East Riding, Knowsley and St Helens. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that's why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we'll support you to thrive.

As the 13th largest social enterprise in the UK, we're pioneering the move towards independent service delivery. Join us on our journey and help us make history.

Job responsibilities

Please see the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for full details on the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Food Production/Nutrition or equivalent level of knowledge, skills and experience
• Valid level 3 food hygiene or equivalent level of knowledge, skills and experience

Knowledge

• Knowledge of COSHH regulations and safe working practices
• Knowledge of Health and Safety at work act and requirements
• Knowledge of CHCP and their mission statement
• Knowledge of advanced food hygiene processes
• Knowledge of special dietary requirements

Experience

• Previous experience of working in a kitchen and a health and care setting
• Experience of maintaining records
• Previous experience of working with the general public

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.