At a Glance
- Tasks: Support patient dining services and deliver excellent customer service in hospitals.
- Company: Join Constellation, a leading catering company partnered with Compass Group.
- Benefits: Flexible shifts, competitive pay, full training, and exclusive lifestyle perks.
- Other info: Fast onboarding process; you could start working within days!
- Why this job: Make a difference in patients' lives while gaining valuable experience in healthcare.
- Qualifications: No experience needed; just a passion for patient care and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 26000 £ per year.
Ward Host / Catering Assistant – Part Time Full Time Opportunities Hospitals Healthcare Sites Across the UK | ⏰ Flexible Shifts Available
Do you want part-time or full-time work with one of the largest catering companies in the UK? Constellation, working in partnership with Compass Group, is recruiting Ward Hosts / Catering Assistants to support patient dining services across hospital sites nationwide. With access to over 5,000 venues across the UK, we can offer shifts that fit around you, alongside great pay, training, and progression opportunities.
Working hours:
- Flexible part-time and full-time shifts
- A variety of shift patterns to suit your availability
- Opportunities to work across multiple healthcare locations
The role:
- Presenting menus and taking meal orders from patients
- Supporting patients with dietary and allergen requirements
- Preparing and delivering meals and refreshments for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Clearing ward areas and washing up, ensuring readiness for the next service
- Liaising with ward staff to ensure patient needs are met promptly
- Delivering excellent customer service with a patient-first approach
- Working in line with Compass and NHS food safety and hygiene standards
About you:
- Awareness of food safety and hygiene standards
- Passionate about patient care with strong communication skills
- Able to work under pressure, independently and as part of a team
- Confident working in a hospital environment, including with patients who may be unwell or distressed
- No previous Ward Host experience required - full training provided
- Willingness to learn, take pride in your work, and go the extra mile for patients
Additional information:
This role is subject to a DBS check (cost covered by the employer)
Why work for Compass via Constellation?
- Full training and ongoing support provided
- Competitive pay
- Compass exclusive benefits
- Lifestyle benefits and Perks platform
- Health wellbeing support, including access to an Employee Assistance Programme
- Fast onboarding - you could be working within days
Apply online now via our short 1-minute application form.
