Aria Care

Bank Kitchen Assistant

The closing date is 26 December 2025

Job summary

This is a bank/0 hour contract position for a Kitchen Assistant at Acacia Lodge Care Home in Henley-on-Thames. The successful candidate will work primarily on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings from 4-8pm, earning £12.21 per hour. The care home has a 'Good' CQC rating and is highly rated on Carehome.co.uk, offering a range of benefits to its employees.

Main duties of the job

The role of a Kitchen Assistant involves supporting the kitchen team in preparing and serving meals for the residents of Acacia Lodge Care Home. This includes tasks such as food preparation, dishwashing, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment. The ideal candidate will be a fast learner, passionate about hospitality, and have a growth mindset.

About us

Acacia Lodge Care Home is a 55-bed residential, nursing, and dementia care facility operated by OLYMPUS OPCO LTD. The home has a 'Good' CQC rating and is highly rated by residents and their families, reflecting the dedication and high-quality care provided by the staff. OLYMPUS OPCO LTD is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer, valuing the unique experiences and perspectives of its workforce.

Details

Date posted

27 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.21 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

1414234985

Job locations

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

Henley-on-Thames

RG9 1EY


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home:

  • Acacia Lodge Care Home, Quebec Road, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1EY
  • 55 Bedded, Residential, Nursing and Dementia Home
  • CQC Rating – Good
  • Rated 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Kitchen Assistant
  • Bank/0 hour Contract,  Ideally Tuesday and Wednesday Evenings 4-8pm 
  • £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:

  • Acacia Lodge Care Home, Quebec Road, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1EY
  • 55 Bedded, Residential, Nursing and Dementia Home
  • CQC Rating – Good
  • Rated 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Kitchen Assistant
  • Bank/0 hour Contract,  Ideally Tuesday and Wednesday Evenings 4-8pm 
  • £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 candidate should have a passion for hospitality and a willingness to learn.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • No specific qualifications are required for this role, but the candidate should have a passion for hospitality and a willingness to learn.

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

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

Henley-on-Thames

RG9 1EY


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

Henley-on-Thames

RG9 1EY


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

recruitment@ariacare.co.uk

Details

Date posted

27 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.21 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

1414234985

Job locations

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

Henley-on-Thames

RG9 1EY


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