Bank Catering Assistant - Rowley Hall Hospital

Job description

Job responsibilities

Bank Catering Assistant - Rowley Hall Hospital - Bank Hours

The Role:

As a Catering Assistant you will be responsible for the service of all food and drink to the patients on the ward including managing dietary requirements. Additional tasks will consist of washing up & light kitchen duties, replenishing our hot drinks machines and explaining the daily menus across all meals. You will be part of a team of Catering Assistants who are fundamental in ensuring that all work is carried out in a hygienic and methodical manner and that standards of cleanliness throughout the hospital are in line with our policies.

Where you'll be based:

Rowley Hall Hospital is one of Staffordshire's leading private hospitals, part of Ramsay Health Care UK, one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England. The hospital is a Georgian listed building in five acres of Rowley Park, opened in 1987 has an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare for patients with health insurance, patients who are self-funding treatment or NHS patients exercising choice through the e-referral system. By investing in the latest advanced medical technology, we offer a wide range of treatments and services. We care for patients from initial outpatient consultation and diagnostic scanning through to surgical treatment and recovery.

What you'll bring with you:

A Bank contract at Ramsay Health Care UK is a flexible employment agreement where you are not committed to a set number of hours per week. Instead, you work on an ad-hoc basis, filling in shifts that we have available in our hospitals. A Bank contract is ideal for individuals seeking flexibility, as it allows you to choose shifts that fit your availability, leaving you with a greater work-life balance. Bank contracts are also a fantastic way to secure additional income alongside other contracted work. Our Bank staff play a crucial role in maintaining service levels during peak times or staff shortages, ensuring that patient care remains uninterrupted.

What we give back to you:

Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years' experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS. We love people with a positive, "can do" attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success. We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us. "The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that people - staff and doctors - are Ramsay Health Care's most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. We are proud of our 'Speak Up for Safety' programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more 'Time to Care'. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. We value your application and welcome any questions you may have prior to applying. Please be advised that we reserve the right to close our advertisements prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process. Rowley Hall Hospital is committed to quality, equality and opportunity for all.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business
• Demonstrated excellent Customer Service skills
• Basic Computer Skills to undertake E-Learning modules
• Previous Catering experience in a Healthcare environment

Experience

Essential

• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business
• Demonstrated excellent Customer Service skills
• Basic Computer Skills to undertake E-Learning modules
• Previous Catering experience in a Healthcare environment

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

Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited

Address

Rowley Park, Stafford ST17 9AQ

Stafford

ST17 9AQ

Employer's website

https://www.ramsayhealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)