Bank Catering Assistant – Patient Meal Services (Grade A)
The closing date is 15 February 2026
Job summary
Are you looking for a role that is rewarding, a role that gives you the satisfaction of knowing you've made a difference to someone's day? Then we may have the role for you.
Our Patient Meal Service team based within the Catering Team of AGH Solutions, a wholly owned subsidiary of Airedale NHS Foundation Trust are now looking for additional Catering Assistants - Patient Meal Service to join the team, where no two days or two wards are the same. As part of the Patient Dining Team, you will be responsible for the delivery of the patient meal service, and beverage service to our patients, along with some food preparation, cleaning duties, and temping of fridges and food, along with stock rotation and supporting delivery acceptance.
Full Training will be provided, and this would be Mon-Fri initially for 2 weeks, which must be completed, please also note for this role you will need to be 18 or over to be considered due to safeguarding.
Main duties of the job
What You'll Be Doing:
- Delivering meals and beverages to patients with care and compassion
- Supporting food preparation and regeneration using service trollies
- Carrying out cleaning duties, including pot wash
- Monitoring food and fridge temperatures
- Picking and preparing patient meal selections
Training & Support:
Full training will be provided, with a minimum of 2 weeks Monday-Friday to ensure you're confident and supported in your role.
About us
Benefits include 26 days holiday a year + Bank Holidays (pro rata) 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Line Options to buy and sell annual leave Access to 4 Staff Networks - Enable, Gender, Race Equality and Rainbow Networks Onsite Children's Nursery Access to NHS discounts
Details
Date posted
30 January 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£24,460 a year pro rata per annum
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
423-AGHS7773664
Job locations
Airedale General Hospital
Skipton Road
Steeton
BD20 6TD
Employer details
Employer name
AGH Solutions Ltd
Address
Airedale General Hospital
Skipton Road
Steeton
BD20 6TD
Employer's website
https://aghsolutions.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
