Dementia Care Kitchen Assistant (Bank)

Peoplebank; Stafford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS paid

Pension

Uniform provided

Job summary

Limewood Care Home in Stafford is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join the day shift under a bank contract. You will support the kitchen team in a specialist dementia and respite care setting, helping with food preparation and ensuring high standards of cleanliness and food safety.

You will assist with deliveries, storage and kitchen organisation, contribute to a positive dining experience for residents, and learn within a supportive Willinbrook Healthcare environment that values dignity,

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen experience is desirable but not essential.
• Basic understanding of food hygiene and food safety practices.
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a busy kitchen environment.
• A reliable, hardworking and positive approach.
• Willingness to learn and develop within a care environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the kitchen team within a specialist care setting.
• Assist with food preparation and ensure high standards of cleanliness and food safety.
• Support with deliveries, storage and kitchen organisation, ensuring areas are clean, safe and well maintained.
• Contribute to the smooth day-to-day running of the kitchen and a positive dining experience for residents.

Skills

Food hygiene

Team player

Organisational skills

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Kitchen experience

Job description

Limewood Care Home in Stafford is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join the day shift under a bank contract. You will support the kitchen team in a specialist dementia and respite care setting, helping with food preparation and ensuring high standards of cleanliness and food safety.

You will assist with deliveries, storage and kitchen organisation, contribute to a positive dining experience for residents, and learn within a supportive Willinbrook Healthcare environment that values dignity,