Ward Dining Assistant — Patient Care Food Service

Sodexo; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

Blue Light Card

Sodexo Benefits

20 days holidays

Job summary

Sodexo is seeking a Ward Assistant at Royal Stoke Hospital to deliver meals and support a positive patient experience. The role involves practical ward catering, friendly patient interactions, and maintaining high cleanliness standards.

You will work a 33.25-hour week on a 4-on 4-off pattern, 09:00–19:00, with benefits including holidays and the Blue Light Card. Join a team dedicated to compassionate service and continuous improvements in patient care, with opportunities for development and

Qualifications

• Strong customer service mindset and compassionate approach.
• Ability to communicate clearly with patients, staff and visitors.
• Resilience and professionalism under pressure.
• Ability to follow safety and hygiene procedures.
• Collaborative team player with initiative.

Responsibilities

• Provide efficient and professional ward catering on wards.
• Complete daily documentation accurately.
• Safely transport and deliver meals to wards and maintain hygiene.
• Maintain cleanliness of ward kitchens and catering areas.
• Ensure equipment is clean, safe and maintained.

Skills

Empathy

Clear communication

Adaptability

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Job description

Sodexo is seeking a Ward Assistant at Royal Stoke Hospital to deliver meals and support a positive patient experience. The role involves practical ward catering, friendly patient interactions, and maintaining high cleanliness standards.

You will work a 33.25-hour week on a 4-on 4-off pattern, 09:00–19:00, with benefits including holidays and the Blue Light Card. Join a team dedicated to compassionate service and continuous improvements in patient care, with opportunities for development and