Inpatient Catering Assistant

Job summary

Please note that this role is not on the Home Office list of occupations eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. The Catering Department at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust is looking to recruit 2 highly motivated and enthusiastic team members to join our fast paced and friendly team based at Pinderfields Hospital. You will provide a safe, hygienic, nutritious and timely food service for patients. Your duties will be varied and no day will ever be the same. You will play an integral role within the team in ensuring that the food prepared and delivered is of the highest quality and the department is cleaned to the highest standard. There are 2 full time positions working 37.5 hours per week, varying shifts between the hours of 07.30am and 19.30pm.

Main duties of the job

Working as part of a team, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the food preparation and serving areas for patients. A willingness to work within other areas of the catering department essential to ensure continuity of service. Ensuring that food hygiene legislation and the Trust Food Safety Policy (HACCP) are observed at all times.

About us

We are an acute trust caring for over one million people in Wakefield and Kirklees. Our 10,000 staff members work in patients homes, the community, and our three hospitals in Pontefract, Dewsbury, and Pinderfields (Wakefield). Committed to continuous improvement, we prioritise our people and values so we can deliver excellent patient experience. Our team is friendly, passionate and always seeking better ways to work through research and innovation. We support work-life balance and foster a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone belongs. Our staff networks offer safe spaces for honest conversations and to share ideas, thoughts and concerns so we can increase awareness and appreciation of equality, diversity, and inclusion. As a member of the team, you will have access to the NHS pension plan, a generous holiday allowance, employee health and wellbeing services and extensive benefits and support. These include onsite nurseries, childcare vouchers,home electronics schemes, working carers support, carer-friendly policies, and more. If you value caring, high standards, improvement, and respect, join the MY team to make a difference every day.

Employer details

Employer name

The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust

Address

Pinderfields Hospital

Wakefield

West Yorkshire

WF1 4DG

Employer's website

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

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Employer details

Employer name

The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust

Address

Pinderfields Hospital

Wakefield

West Yorkshire

WF1 4DG

Employer's website

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

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