Part-Time Healthcare Kitchen Assistant – Nutritious Meals

Meadow View Neurological Centre; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS

Pension

Uniform provided

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Employee Assistance Programme

Occupational health support

Wellbeing services

Refer a Friend Bonus - up to £750 per

Job summary

Meadow View Neurological Centre in Basingstoke, Hampshire, is hiring a part-time Kitchen Assistant to support the kitchen team in preparing and delivering nutritious meals. You will help with food preparation, portioning and basic cooking, aligning with planned menus and individual dietary requirements.

The role emphasizes high standards of hygiene, stock rotation and temperature checks, and supporting texture-modified diets as needed. A caring, team-oriented approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Previous catering/kitchen experience.
• Care setting experience desirable.
• Knowledge of food safety & hygiene standards.
• Experience with texture-modified diets desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver nutritious meals.
• Assist chefs with food prep and portioning.
• Maintain hygiene, storage, and temperature checks.
• Support dietary needs and texture-modified meals.
• Work as part of a caring, team-focused kitchen.

Skills

Catering experience

Food safety

Teamwork

Flexible

Compassionate care

Job description

Meadow View Neurological Centre in Basingstoke, Hampshire, is hiring a part-time Kitchen Assistant to support the kitchen team in preparing and delivering nutritious meals. You will help with food preparation, portioning and basic cooking, aligning with planned menus and individual dietary requirements.

The role emphasizes high standards of hygiene, stock rotation and temperature checks, and supporting texture-modified diets as needed. A caring, team-oriented approach is essential.