At a Glance
- Tasks: Support chefs in meal preparation and maintain a clean kitchen environment.
- Company: Join Elysium Healthcare, a leader in compassionate care for young people.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 33 days leave, career development, and wellbeing support.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for growth and learning.
- Why this job: Make a difference in the lives of young people while developing your culinary skills.
- Qualifications: Catering qualification preferred; experience in a similar role is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 25565 - 25565 £ per year.
Job Description
Are you passionate about food and looking for a rewarding opportunity to work within a healthcare setting helping some of the most vulnerable people in society?If so, join Rhodes Wood Hospital a service for young people with Eating Disorder conditions , where you will be working 37.5 hours a week with an established and dedicated kitchen team.
Reporting to the Head Chef, you will support the chefs to prepare meals, maintain a clean and safe working environment, and assist with deliveries.
There's a great social aspect to this role where you can interact with people outside the kitchen regularly.
It's a calm and pleasurable working environment, where you'll be able to manage your workload and your career.
There's huge range of courses on offer to help grow and develop your career.
If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.
- As a Catering Assistant you will
- Assisting catering staff with both the preparation and cooking of meals in accordance with the company's policies and procedures.
- Serving service users, staff and visitors with food and beverages.
- Maintaining storage procedures and stock rotation.
- Ensuring that all areas, equipment and furniture are cleaned and stored correctly.
- As part of the catering team, ensuring the kitchen and associated areas meet operational hygiene standards and comply with the company's policies and procedures.
- Liaising with the wider team, including dietitians regarding dietary and planned meals
To be successful in this role, you'll need
- Relevant Catering Qualification (Desirable)
- Knowledge of COSHH and HACCP
- Experience of working within similar role
- Basic numeracy and literacy skills.
- Shepherds Way, Hatfield AL9 6NN
Join the team at Rhodes Wood Hospital providing care for children and young people aged 8-18 years with eating disorders who require residential
care, working on tailored treatment programmes designed for the individual needs of each young person.
There is also an on-site Ofsted Registered school to support young people continue with their education while in hospital.
Rhodes Wood Hospital is located on the outskirts of Hatfield, which is easily reachable by car.
- What You'll Get
- Annual base salary of £25,565
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) - plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
- Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
- Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy
work-life balance - Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
- Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
- Stream - instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
- 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
- Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
- Pension contribution, to help secure your future
- Free meals and parking
About your next employer
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care.
With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment.
It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users.
- All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
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Catering Assistant employer: Rhodes Wood Hospital
Elysium Healthcare is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment at Rhodes Wood Hospital, where your contributions as a Medical Secretary are truly valued. With a comprehensive benefits package, including generous annual leave, career development opportunities, and wellbeing support, you will thrive in a culture that prioritises your growth and work-life balance. Located in Hatfield, the hospital provides a unique chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people while enjoying the perks of a collaborative and caring team.
