At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the kitchen team in preparing meals and maintaining cleanliness.
- Company: Join a leading care provider dedicated to high-quality, compassionate care.
- Benefits: Earn £12.71 per hour, enjoy paid breaks, and receive 5.6 weeks annual leave.
- Other info: Be part of a caring team that values trust, respect, and inclusivity.
- Why this job: Make a difference in residents' lives while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in a kitchen is a plus, but a positive attitude and willingness to learn are key.
The predicted salary is between 12.71 - 12.71 £ per hour.
Dee View Court Neurological Care Centre is a specialist neurological service in Aberdeen, providing expert neurorehabilitation and long term care for 44 residents with complex needs. The home offers a clinically led yet homely environment, where a skilled multidisciplinary team supports individuals with brain injuries and neurological conditions to maximise independence, wellbeing and quality of life.
Catering Assistant Contract
- £12.71 per hour
- Contracted to 37.5 hours per week
- Paid Breaks!
- Paid PVG, pension, uniform provided
- 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)
Role Overview
As a Kitchen Assistant, you will support the kitchen team within a specialist complex care setting, supporting individuals with a range of complex physical and mental health needs. You will assist with food preparation, maintain high standards of cleanliness and ensure food safety procedures are followed at all times. Working as part of the team, you will help prepare meals that meet individual dietary needs, including modified or specialist diets where required. You will also support with deliveries, storage and kitchen organisation, ensuring all areas are clean, safe and well maintained. Working in a structured environment, you will contribute to the smooth day to day running of the kitchen while supporting a positive dining experience for residents.
What We Are Looking For
- Previous experience working in a kitchen or food preparation role 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
About us
Dee View Court Care Home is part of Willinbrook Healthcare, the specialist complex care division of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive. Through Willinbrook Healthcare, we deliver high quality, clinically led care for adults with complex physical and mental health needs within specialist, supportive environments. Our five core values Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness and Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in a specialist care environment, we would love to hear from you.
Catering Assistant - Aberdeen employer: Care Concern Group
Care Concern Group is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture where Kitchen Assistants can thrive and develop their culinary skills. Located in the picturesque Ayr, employees benefit from a collaborative environment that prioritises high-quality meal preparation and food safety, ensuring a rewarding experience for those passionate about care and hospitality.
