Royal Free London Property Services Ltd

Catering Assistant

The closing date is 17 November 2025

Job summary

We are looking for a catering assistant to support the delivery of catering services to patients, visitors and staff at the Royal Free Hospital location in Hampstead,NW3 2QG. 20-hours/week (11:00AM 15:00PM) The successful candidate for this entry level position will learn the basics of hospital catering and be expected demonstrate enthusiasm and flexibility in delivering a world class service. Barista experience a big plus.

The successful candidate is required to be able demonstrate the Trust values, the responsibilities of the job description and person specification.

If you believe you meet the criteria of the person specification and would like to join the Royal Free at this time, we would be interested in receiving your application

Main duties of the job

To assist with general duties in the Production Kitchen, Patient Services, Central Dishwashing area, Staff restaurant, as a Barista, Hospitality and associated areas when and as required.

About us

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top.

For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Details

Date posted

04 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£30,356 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

391-RFL-7407483-A

Job locations

Royal Free Hospital

Pond Street

London

NW3 2QJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job description and person specification for more information on working at The Royal Free London.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job description and person specification for more information on working at The Royal Free London.

Person Specification

Skills and aptitudes

Essential

  • Able to read and write English

Desirable

  • Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team

Values

Essential

  • Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values
Person Specification

Skills and aptitudes

Essential

  • Able to read and write English

Desirable

  • Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team

Values

Essential

  • Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Free London Property Services Ltd

Address

Royal Free Hospital

Pond Street

London

NW3 2QJ


Employer's website

http://jobs.royalfree.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Free London Property Services Ltd

Address

Royal Free Hospital

Pond Street

London

NW3 2QJ


Employer's website

http://jobs.royalfree.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment

Rasheed Kangumpurath

02037582060

Details

Date posted

04 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£30,356 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

391-RFL-7407483-A

Job locations

Royal Free Hospital

Pond Street

London

NW3 2QJ


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