Patient Service Assistant Catering
The closing date is 27 July 2025
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Patient Services Department which is within the facilities division.
The Patient Catering Department provides a catering service to patients on wards, making a difference to patients stay with a smile, a nutritional meal and a lovely hot drink. The patient catering department provides catering services for Chesterfield Royal Hospital and Derbyshire Healthcare, Derwent unit. The job role may be required to provide services at either of these venues, although they are both located at the same site.
11:00 hrs to 18:30hrs working 7 days over a 14 day period (24.5 hours per week)
The rota will be based on a 24.5 hour a week contract working on a 4-week rota basis which will include some weekends and bank holidays or working Monday to Friday which will include bank holidays.
Main duties of the job
To provide a customer focused service.
Cleaning of crockery, pots and pans. using a dishwashing machine and manually washing.
Preparation of hot and cold food items, and other meals or functions.
To adhere to safe working practices in all aspects of hygiene management.
To adhere to safe working practices in all aspects of risk management and security.
Carry out general and specialised cleaning tasks in accordance with standard operating procedures.
To ensure compliance with in COSHH, HACCP and all Trust policies relevant
To the post particularly with regards to the food hygiene policy'
The loading and unloading of ovens and food trolleys
About us
Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Ltd. (DSFS) is a subsidiary company that's 100% owned by Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
DSFS has just over 900 staff across Soft and Hard Facilities Services, and our corporate services including, ICT, Patient Records, Switchboard, Procurement, Finance and Clinical Engineering. Very much part of the 'Chesterfield Royal family', DSFS builds on solid NHS foundations to offer a more commercial approach that's dynamic, flexible, and proactive.
DSFS are proud to be striving to achieve a truly diverse and inclusive flexible workforce by valuing and welcoming everyone's abilities, uniqueness, and individuality. All our colleagues have the right to and should be able to feel 100% themselves at work; we believe that all our people add to and should improve our culture and not just fit in with it. By embracing our diverse backgrounds and differences our culture becomes richer and makes us stronger together.
Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Limited currently do not offer a Certificate of Sponsorship, any applications which require sponsorship will not be considered
Please see below link for the DSFS website.
DSFS - Derbyshire Support & Facilities Services Limited | DSFS
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Details
Date posted
18 July 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£23,875 an hour PA pro rota
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
166-DSFS-7303924
Job locations
DSFS- Chesterfield Royal Hospital
Top Road, Carlow
Chesterfield
S44 5BL
Employer details
Employer name
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
DSFS- Chesterfield Royal Hospital
Top Road, Carlow
Chesterfield
S44 5BL
Employer's website
https://www.chesterfieldroyal.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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