At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the chef in preparing nutritious meals for residents with dementia.
- Company: Optalis, a caring organisation focused on enhancing lives.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, training opportunities, and a friendly work environment.
- Other info: Flexible hours with potential for career progression.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of residents while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: City & Guilds Level 1 in Hospitality and Catering preferred.
The predicted salary is between 24791 - 24791 £ per year.
Optalis is recruiting a Kitchen Assistant for Suffolk Lodge in Wokingham.
This 30-hour post supports the chef to prepare nutritious meals for residents with dementia in a friendly residential home setting.
Typical hours are 9am–3pm, five days weekly (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat).
The role requires or offers City & Guilds Level 1 in Hospitality and Catering and Food Safety Level 2, with pro rata pay of £24,791.39 FTE for 30 hours.
Training and progression opportunities are provided.
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Dementia Care Kitchen Assistant – 30h/Week, 9am-3pm in Wokingham employer: Optalis
Optalis is an exceptional employer, dedicated to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for its culinary team at Bluebell House. With a strong focus on employee growth, comprehensive training programmes, and a generous benefits package including 25 days of annual leave and a Perkbox rewards scheme, staff are encouraged to thrive both personally and professionally. Located in the heart of Wokingham, the role offers the unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of older individuals while working in a collaborative and caring atmosphere.
