Aria Care

Kitchen Assistant

The closing date is 23 December 2025

Job summary

Aria Healthcare is a reputable care provider offering a range of services, including residential care, to individuals in need. The organization is dedicated to providing high-quality care and support, and is highly rated by both regulatory bodies and service users. This role as a Kitchen Assistant offers an opportunity to join a caring and inclusive team, contributing to the well-being of the residents.

Main duties of the job

The Kitchen Assistant role involves supporting the kitchen team in preparing and serving meals for the residents of Walstead Place, a 41-bed residential care home. This is a part-time position, requiring 30 hours per week, with weekend work and shifts of 6 or 12 hours. The successful candidate will be a fast learner, passionate about hospitality, and able to work effectively as part of a diverse and inclusive team.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a reputable care provider that operates residential care homes across the region. The organization is committed to delivering high-quality care and support to its residents, and values its employees, offering a range of benefits and opportunities for development.

Details

Date posted

26 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.21 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1413061184

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Walstead

RH16 2QG


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home

  • Walstead Place - Scaynes Hill Road, Lindfield, Haywards Heath RH16 2QG
  • 41 bedded Residential care Home
  • CQC Rating – Good
  • Rated 9.5 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Kitchen Assistant
  • Part Time - 30 hours per week - weekend work required - 6 hour or 12 hour shifts 
  • £12.21 per hour 

What will Aria Care Offer you?

  • Blue Light Discount Card
  • Holiday & days out discounts
  • Long service awards
  • Recognition programme
  • And much more!

Are you a passionate and a fast learner, looking for a place where you can grow in hospitality? We have a great opportunity for a Kitchen Assistant so why not get in touch!

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.

It would be great to hear from you!

Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home

  • Walstead Place - Scaynes Hill Road, Lindfield, Haywards Heath RH16 2QG
  • 41 bedded Residential care Home
  • CQC Rating – Good
  • Rated 9.5 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Kitchen Assistant
  • Part Time - 30 hours per week - weekend work required - 6 hour or 12 hour shifts 
  • £12.21 per hour 

What will Aria Care Offer you?

  • Blue Light Discount Card
  • Holiday & days out discounts
  • Long service awards
  • Recognition programme
  • And much more!

Are you a passionate and a fast learner, looking for a place where you can grow in hospitality? We have a great opportunity for a Kitchen Assistant so why not get in touch!

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.

It would be great to hear from you!

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • No specific qualifications are required for this role, but the successful candidate should have a passion for food preparation, a fast-paced work environment, and a desire to learn and grow within the hospitality industry.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • No specific qualifications are required for this role, but the successful candidate should have a passion for food preparation, a fast-paced work environment, and a desire to learn and grow within the hospitality industry.

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

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Walstead

RH16 2QG


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Walstead

RH16 2QG


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Aria Healthcare

recruitment@ariacare.co.uk

Details

Date posted

26 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.21 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1413061184

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Walstead

RH16 2QG


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