Kitchen Assistant
Kitchen Assistant
Location: Farnham Common House, Farnham Common - SL23HU
Pay rate: £12.97 per hour
Contracted hours: 15 hours per week
ABOUT THE ROLE
We’re currently recruiting for a Kitchen Assistant to join our passionate, hard-working and friendly catering team, to create delicious meals, snacks and drinks for our residents. You’ll get to know our residents, understand their likes and dislikes so that mealtimes are always a highlight of their day
In joining us, you’ll also become part of our extended family. You’ll work alongside other team members who are passionate about providing care, warmth and kindness to all those who live and work in our homes.
Located in the heart of Farnham Common, with convenient links to Slough, the M25 and M40, Farnham Common House is a warm and welcoming care home offering high-quality residential and dementia care. Set within a peaceful, leafy neighbourhood, the home combines a safe and comfortable environment with compassionate, person-centred support tailored to individual needs.
AND IN RETURN
The Trust is a great place to work; we’ve been providing care for almost 1, years and we’re currently the second largest not-for-profit provider in the UK. Not-for-profit means that we reinvest every penny we make into our residents, colleagues and the care homes we live and work in. Therefore, we offer a great range of benefits, including a competitive salary, training and development.
Here are some of the other benefits you’ll enjoy as a valued member of our team:
- 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
- A workplace pension
- Free uniform
- Free DBS
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Refer a Friend scheme rewarding you up to £ for every recommendation you make who successfully starts working for us
- Blue Light Card and “My Rewards” programme, offering you discounts on shopping, days out, restaurants and much more
ABOUT YOU
You don’t need to have previous formal catering experience, as we’ll give you the training you need, although it would be helpful if you hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate. What we’re looking for is someone who is keen on cooking and takes pride in kitchen hygiene standards. You’ll have a positive can-do approach, with good communication skills and you’ll be passionate about ensuring our residents receive the best service possible.
You’ll be confident in engaging with our elderly residents to understand their individual needs and enjoy being part of the wider team in the home.
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Kitchen Assistant in Slough employer: Farnham Common House
The Trust in Farnham Common is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing and independence of its residents while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. As an Activities Co-ordinator, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of elderly residents, with ample room for personal and professional growth through collaboration with a dedicated care team. Located in a vibrant community, the Trust offers a rewarding environment where your creativity and compassion can flourish.
