Benefits of joining our team
£13.00 per hour
Bank shifts - zero hours contract
Weekdays or weekend shifts
Paid holiday
Pension
Staff recognition schemes
Refer a Friend bonus of up to £1000
Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle to work scheme
Comprehensive Training and Career Development
A friendly and supportive working environment
Dedicated mental health champions
Becoming a Superhero
Why join us? We’re proud of our happy home and are dedicated to creating a place where everyone enjoys coming to work each day. As well being part of a lively and supportive team, we are surrounded by fascinating residents who also bring so much to our lives every day too. About the role
As our Kitchen Assistant (Bank) you will assist our Chef in preparing and cooking a variety of nutritious meals for our residents. An important part of your role will be keeping the kitchen clean, safe and tidy at all times whilst on shift. You will also help with serving meals and will interact with our residents on a daily basis - so you’ll be friendly, caring and kind whilst respecting our resident’s dignity at all times. Here’s some other important things you need to know: You’ll need to understand and comply with statutory and legal requirements such as HACCP, Health & Safety, COSHH and Environmental Health.
You’ll ensure that all kitchen equipment is in full, safe working order, immediately report any faults to the Chef and the Head Caretaker
The Ideal Candidate
Exceptional people make an exceptional care home We're looking for people who have a caring nature and want to work as part of an amazing team, surrounded by kindness and fun! For most of the roles in our vibrant care home and full training is provided. What we do look for are individuals who share our sense of compassion, care about people’s comfort and happiness and want to make a positive difference to the lives of our treasured residents and team members. Caring for Our Mental Health – Together At Bridge House Care Home, we believe a happy, supported team delivers the best care. That’s why we’ve signed the
Mental Health at Work Commitment
– developed by experts with six essential standards that help us to create a home where everyone feels safe, valued, and able to thrive.
From trained Mental Health Champions to our online
Wellbeing & Mindfulness Space
, we make sure our people have the tools, time, and support they need – because your wellbeing matters here and when we take care of our minds, we can take care of each other and our residents even better
Kitchen Assistant in Abingdon employer: Carebase
At Cherrywood Grange Care Home, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and friendly work environment where every team member is valued. With competitive pay, flexible zero-hour contracts, and comprehensive training opportunities, we empower our staff to grow while ensuring their wellbeing is a top priority through initiatives like our Mental Health Champions and Employee Assistance Programme. Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of our residents and experience the joy of working in a compassionate and caring community.
