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Butterwick Hospice; Butterwick; Remote; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Butterwick Hospice in the United Kingdom is recruiting for two catering posts, 12 hours per week and 16 hours per week. Hours are across weekdays and some weekends, and the pay is £12.82 per hour (£25,000 FTE pro-rata).

You will be part of the Catering Team, providing nutritious meals and excellent service to patients, families, staff and visitors, while upholding high standards of food quality, hygiene and customer service. Please note the post requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work across weekdays and some weekends.
• DBS check required.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutritious, appetising meals and excellent service to patients, families, staff and visitors.
• Maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene and customer service.

Job description

Hours: Two part-time posts available: 12 hours per week and 16 hours per week. Flexibility is required, as hours will be worked across weekdays and some weekends.

Salary: £12.82 per hour (£25,000 FTE pro-rata)

Department: Catering

Location: Butterwick Hospice

Bring your skill. Bring your compassion. Bring your energy.

As part of Butterwick Hospice's Catering Team, you will make a meaningful difference every day by providing nutritious, appetising meals and excellent service to patients, families, staff, and visitors. Food can play an important role in comfort and quality of life, and your contribution will help support the exceptional care we provide.

You will be part of a dedicated team committed to maintaining high standards of food quality, hygiene, and customer service.

For more information about the role, including the job description and person specification please download the Job Description and Person Specification.

Ready to make a genuine difference? We would love to hear from you.

Please note that we do not hold a Home Office Sponsor Licence. Therefore, we are legally unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. To be considered, all applicants must already possess the continuous independent right to work in the UK.

Why Butterwick Hospice?

At Butterwick Hospice, every moment matters. Our team delivers exceptional specialist care and support to patients and families when they need it most.

People are at the heart of everything we do. You will join a supportive, ambitious workplace where teams collaborate, standards stay high and professional growth is encouraged, so you can build a fulfilling career while making a genuine difference.

Here, empathy, respect and teamwork are more than values: they shape every interaction. We are here for everyone who needs us, and we are working to change how society and healthcare systems care for people.

We understand the importance of holistic care for the children and adults in our local community and the services we offer provide support for the whole family. Based in three Hospices, across two sites, we prioritise not just the physical, but also the mental health and wellbeing of our patients and their loved ones.

Our mission is to improve the quality of life for those who have a life limiting illness, and their families and to offer positive support for every challenge they may encounter during their illness. To see death as part of life’s journey.

Our core values aim to treat everyone in our community with care, compassion and dignity by making sure we are there to support those living with a palliative diagnosis and their family members.

Join us at Butterwick Hospice and be part of a place where your skills and compassion can truly shine.

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.

If you would like any further information regarding these posts please contact Daniel Hughff, Food and Beverage Supervisor.

Job Description

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Closing date: 23 October 2026