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JR United Kingdom; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a skilled Chef for their Woodthorpe Hospital kitchen. This flexible Bank Chef role allows you to work on an ad-hoc basis, providing meals that cater to both patients and staff. You'll have the opportunity to showcase your culinary creativity while ensuring adherence to dietary guidelines. Join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to high-quality healthcare and enjoy benefits like enhanced hourly rates and excellent training opportunities. If you're looking for flexibility in your work schedule and a chance to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Enhanced hourly rates for unsocial hours

Excellent training and development opportunities

Subsidised staff restaurant

Free on-site parking

Provision of uniform

Qualifications

• Relevant culinary qualification (NVQ or equivalent) required.
• Experience in a professional kitchen environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals for patients and staff, adhering to dietary requirements.
• Work on an ad-hoc basis, filling in shifts as needed.

Skills

Culinary Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Culinary Qualification (NVQ)

Level 3 or 4 Food Hygiene Qualification

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Bank Chef - Woodthorpe Hospital - Bank Hours

Based in our kitchens, you will be one of our Chefs responsible for the preparation and cooking of all meals served to both patients and staff. Meals for our patients are prepared in accordance with dietary requirements and nutritional guidelines, with good opportunities to show creativity within the staff restaurant. This position is suitable for an experienced Chef looking to pick up ad hoc shifts within the department.

Who we're looking for

• A relevant culinary qualification (NVQ etc)
• Experience working as a Chef in a professional environment
• Level 3 or 4 Food Hygiene qualification preferred
• Excellent team worker and flexibility to work varying shift lengths

What is a Bank contract:

A Bank contract at Ramsay Health Care UK is a flexible employment agreement where you are not committed to a set number of hours per week. Instead, you work on an ad-hoc basis, filling in shifts that we have available in our hospitals. It is ideal for individuals seeking flexibility, allowing you to choose shifts that fit your availability, thus supporting a better work-life balance. Bank staff play a crucial role during peak times or staff shortages, ensuring continuous patient care.

Benefits

• Enhanced hourly rates for unsocial hours
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Subsidised staff restaurant
• Free on-site parking
• Provision of uniform

About us

Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years’ experience, operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff treating 8 million patients annually. We are recognized for our strong, long-standing NHS relationships and for delivering high-quality healthcare services in England.

We value a positive, “can do” attitude and believe our employees are our greatest asset. Our culture, 'The Ramsay Way,' emphasizes safety, quality, equality, and opportunity. Join us and enjoy 'Time to Care.'

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

We welcome your questions prior to applying and reserve the right to close applications early to ensure a quality recruitment process. Woodthorpe Hospital is committed to quality, equality, and opportunity for everyone.

Our mission is to deliver the best care, driven by our core values since 1964. We support the UK’s Armed Forces and Reservists, having achieved the Silver Award under the MOD’s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. We support the wider Armed Forces community and are dedicated to equality and safety in the workplace.