Bank Senior Catering Assistant

BANK SENIOR CATERING ASSISTANT

£16.12 per hour (£12.90 per hour plus 25% enhancement £3.22)

We will shortlist applications as and when we receive them, therefore, this role may close at any time. Interviews will be arranged on an ad-hoc basis

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About Us

St Catherine’s Hospice is a respected local charity providing specialist hospice care alongside statutory service partners (GPs, District nursing etc) across West Sussex and East Surrey.

We provide care in communities across Surrey and Sussex which are richly diverse and we want to reflect that in everything we do. We celebrate and support difference and welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you believe in the importance of what we do, share our values and want to be a part of an outstanding team building something important, we’d love to hear from you.

Our Kitchen team play a vital role is providing fresh, delicious meals from scratch for patients, families and staff. We are looking for bank staff to offer flexible support to help us maintain our high standards!

The Role

This post is offered on a bank basis, covering ad-hoc hours depending on business need. This is a great opportunity if you're looking for flexibility, picking up shifts to suit your availability while supporting the team during busy periods, holidays and shortages.

This position would suit someone who is seeking a flexible working arrangement who has availability across a variety of days and times, the shift times are between 7.30am - 7pm.

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About You

Are you a friendly, dedicated individual who enjoys working as part of a supportive team? Do you bring enthusiasm, organisation and high standards to you work? Are you looking for a flexible and diverse role?

We are seeking a Bank Senior Catering Assistant to support our Chef's and kitchen team. You will be preparing and serving patient meals, setting up the kitchen in readiness for the next morning and catering for small events such as weddings, parties and fundraising events.

Previous experience in a kitchen environment is desirable however we would provide full training for the successful candidate.

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Senior Catering Assistant role involves

• Preparing patient meal trays and serving beverages
• Preparing salads, fruits and vegetables
• Maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety in the kitchen
• Assisting with catering for a variety of Hospice events
• Working with our friendly kitchen team made up of staff and volunteers

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How to Apply

If you join St Catherine’s, you’ll be joining a supportive team all working towards a big ambition: a future where everyone approaching death and those who love and care for them can access compassionate, specialist palliative and end of live care. If that sounds like something you’d find fulfilling, please apply today.

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For a full job description and to apply, please visit our website.

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We want our recruitment process to be accessible to everyone and we are proud to be a Disability Confident Level 2 Employer, committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace.

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Terms & Conditions

This role is subject to a Standard DBS check. By applying you are confirming you have read the Enhanced Check

Privacy Policy for applicants https

//www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-privacy-policies and understand how DBS will process my personal data and the options available to me for submitting an application.

Please ensure you have read our employee and recruitment privacy statement prior to applying for this role.

Must be authorised to work in the United Kingdom, please note we are unable to offer visa sponsorships.

Please note a requirement of all roles at St Catherine’s is to complete mandatory E-learning training and remain compliant with this throughout your employment.

We understand that Artificial Intelligence (AI) may be used to support some applications, whilst we do not discourage this, please ensure any documentation and applications submitted accurately and truthfully reflect your own experience and suitability for this role.

We are located in Grace Holland Avenue, Pease Pottage, Crawley, West Sussex RH11 9SL. You can access the Hospice by car, bus, bike or walking, with full transport details on our website.

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If you require any additional information or would like to discuss this role further, please email jobs@stch.org.uk or give us a call on 01293 447353.

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Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Disability Confident

About Disability Confident

A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.