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Department: Health and Social Care (Catering and Hospitality S
Operation: Sanctuary Care
Closing Date:
Requisition: 229820
Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.
Catering Assistant
The Green Residential Care Home, Drump Rd, Redruth, TR15 1LU
£12.71 per hour
Cook up your career incarewith a better work-life balance
We’re excited to welcome a Catering Assistant to support the preparation and serving of nutritious, well-presented meals at The Green in Redruth, without the long hours or split shifts often found in hospitality. Working as part of a friendly kitchen team, you’ll help create a positive dining experience for residents within a calm, well-organised environment.
We're proudlyInvestors in People Gold accredited and not-for-profit,which means every pennywe makegoes straight backinto our people and our homes. Whether you’ve already found your calling or you’re still discovering it, we’ll support you every step of the way. From your first day to your dream role, we’ll help you get there.
When you join Sanctuary Care, you’re joining anaward-winningteam where colleagues and residents truly matter.We’re proud winners of the 2025 Nursing Times Award for Care of Older Peopleand the 2025 Care Home AwardsBest for Training and Development, and Outstanding Larger Care Home Group.
Your role
Support the catering team with basic food preparation and meal service
Present and serve meals to a high standard for residents
Follow food hygiene and safety standards at all times
Keep kitchen and dining areas clean, safe and welcoming
Work collaboratively with colleagues to support residents’ daily experience
A caring, enthusiastic approach with a genuine interest in older people
Good teamwork skills and a willingness to support colleagues
An understanding of safe food handling and cleaning practices
Previous catering experience and a food hygiene certificate, or willingness to work towards one
Clear communication skills and a flexible approach
Your rewards
You deserve more than the basics. That’s why, alongside28 days’ annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays),occupationalsick paylinked to length of service, and acontributorypension, we’ve created a package to help you thrive:
- CQC inspection bonus
Health and wellbeingsupport– including Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP appointments, plus an Employee Assistance Programme offering medical, financial, and legal advice, as well as short-term counselling
Company-paid life insurance
Parental leave arrangementsandannual leave purchase scheme
Company-funded trainingandongoingcareer developmentopportunities, including our Team Leader Development Programme
Flexible working optionsand aninclusive culturewhere everyone belongs, supported by ourstaffnetworksincludingPRISM, Disability, Race Equalityand Parent networks
Free mealsdependant on shift duration
Exclusiveretaildiscounts, Cycle to Work, and salary sacrificearrangements
Some rewards are subject toa qualifying period or other criteria – visit our website for more information.
Before you apply
We can only accept applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK.
All roles require safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including criminal records and overseas police checks if needed; for more information, please get in touch.
Internal candidates should apply via their internal careers account.
We may close this advert early, so please apply as soon as possible.
Inclusion is one of our core values.We’re committed tobeinga diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process in line with our Disability Confident employer status.
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.
An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.
Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.
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Catering Assistant in Pool employer: Sanctuary Group
Sanctuary Care is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its employees. With a strong commitment to quality care, our Investors in People Gold accreditation reflects our supportive work culture, where every team member is valued and encouraged to thrive. Enjoy competitive benefits, including generous annual leave, health and wellbeing support, and ongoing training opportunities, all while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve across the West Midlands and South West England.
