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Catering Assistant (x 1 part time post 24 hour contract)

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

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Job summary

Applicants must be able to achieve a high standard of cleanliness and provide a clean and safe Kitchen/dining room environment for staff, patients and visitors. Applicants must have a good knowledge and understanding of how a catering environment runs, must also be present a clean and tidy appearance.

Main duties of the job

Duties include but not limited to - Emptying of bins, mopping, buffing/scrubbing of floors, food preparation, use of tills, pot washing, replenishing stock levels. Full training will be given to the successful applicants.

About us

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 3700 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/

To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

https://workwithrdash.co.uk/

We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:

https://youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q

The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:

https://www.nhsemployers.org/publications/tchandbook

Date posted

10 April 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£24,637.57 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

376-CP-0593

Job locations

Tickhill Road Site

Weston Road

Doncaster

DN4 8QN


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE or equivalent in maths and English
  • Food Safety Level 2

Experience

Essential

  • Large scale catering experience
  • Customer Care
  • Ability to use a computer to input data, send and receive emails, and undertake e-learning
  • Cash handling
  • Ability to use a computer to input data, send and receive emails, and undertake e-learning

Knowledge

Essential

  • Basic knowledge of Health & Safety
  • Food Safety Act 1990
  • Understanding of COSHH
  • Understanding of HACCP

Skills and Aptitudes

Essential

  • Ability to understand and adhere to standards and procedures
  • Ability to work as a team member
  • Possess excellent hygiene standards
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Communication skills both verbally and written
  • Ability to operate machinery and cooking equipment

Person Attributes

Essential

  • Flexible and versatile approach
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE or equivalent in maths and English
  • Food Safety Level 2

Experience

Essential

  • Large scale catering experience
  • Customer Care
  • Ability to use a computer to input data, send and receive emails, and undertake e-learning
  • Cash handling
  • Ability to use a computer to input data, send and receive emails, and undertake e-learning

Knowledge

Essential

  • Basic knowledge of Health & Safety
  • Food Safety Act 1990
  • Understanding of COSHH
  • Understanding of HACCP

Skills and Aptitudes

Essential

  • Ability to understand and adhere to standards and procedures
  • Ability to work as a team member
  • Possess excellent hygiene standards
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Communication skills both verbally and written
  • Ability to operate machinery and cooking equipment

Person Attributes

Essential

  • Flexible and versatile approach

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Address

Tickhill Road Site

Weston Road

Doncaster

DN4 8QN


Employer's website

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Address

Tickhill Road Site

Weston Road

Doncaster

DN4 8QN


Employer's website

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Catering Manager

Julie Laggan

julie.laggan@nhs.net

Date posted

10 April 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£24,637.57 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

376-CP-0593

Job locations

Tickhill Road Site

Weston Road

Doncaster

DN4 8QN


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