Ward Host & Patient Dining Assistant (Part-Time)

NHS; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider is seeking a Catering Assistant (Ward Host) in Sunderland. The role involves assisting with the production and service of meals and beverages for patients, staff, and visitors. Responsibilities include ensuring cleanliness and hygiene, delivering meals to wards, and managing stock. Candidates should have catering experience and a basic food hygiene certificate. This is a part-time position at 19.5 hours per week with a flexible shift pattern.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Fitness Centre access

Cycle to work scheme

Childcare support

Qualifications

• Good understanding of catering services.
• Experience of working in a healthcare environment is preferred.
• Ability to maintain a hygienic appearance.

Responsibilities

• Assist clinical staff in food and beverage service for patients and staff.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in working areas.
• Deliver meals and beverages to wards.

Skills

Catering experience

Ability to accept and prioritise instructions

Communication skills

Education

Basic Numeracy and Literacy education

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

A healthcare service provider is seeking a Catering Assistant (Ward Host) in Sunderland. The role involves assisting with the production and service of meals and beverages for patients, staff, and visitors. Responsibilities include ensuring cleanliness and hygiene, delivering meals to wards, and managing stock. Candidates should have catering experience and a basic food hygiene certificate. This is a part-time position at 19.5 hours per week with a flexible shift pattern.