Bank Catering Assistant

Priory Group; Bury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Bury is looking for a Bank Catering Assistant to join a compassionate team. The role involves assisting with meal preparation and ensuring a positive environment for patients. Candidates should have catering experience and a strong appreciation for food hygiene. The position offers opportunities for personal and professional growth, along with a pension and other benefits.

Benefits

Pension enrolment

Access to development opportunities

Refer a friend bonus

DBS paid for

Qualifications

• Experience within a catering environment is essential.
• Understanding of food hygiene standards is required.
• Basic numeracy and literacy skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist catering staff with meal preparation and cooking.
• Take responsibility for aspects of the catering operation.
• Amend services to suit the site needs.

Skills

Experience within a catering environment

Food hygiene appreciation

Basic numeracy skills

Basic literacy skills

Job description

Bank Catering Assistant

Department: Site Support Roles

Employment Type: Bank

Location: Highbank AC

Compensation: £12.60 / hour

Description

Priory Highbank is looking to recruit a Catering Assistant to join the team. This is a bank role.

Based in Bury, Greater Manchester, Priory Highbank Centre is a Neurorehabilitation service for adults. It provides residential support for males and females with acquired brain injuries (ABI), progressive neurological conditions (PNC), and associated complex physical health needs, including those with complex respiratory requirements such as tracheostomies and mechanical ventilation.

Our team is dedicated to delivering holistic, person-centred neurophysical and cognitive rehabilitation, alongside complex neurodisability management, in a safe and homely environment. We offer a range of services that promote physical, emotional, cognitive, and psychological wellbeing.

Our service users also receive neurorehabilitation for conditions such as:

• Acquired brain injuries
• Traumatic brain injuries
• Post neurosurgeries
• Neurodegenerative conditions
• Spinal cord injuries
• Diffuse multifocal brain injuries
• Strokes

What you'll be doing

You’ll be part of a dedicated and compassionate team, all working together to ensure the smooth running of the hospital and to support the wellbeing of our patients. Whether you're assisting with day-to-day operations, supporting with care requirements, keeping things organised, or ensuring our spaces are well looked after, your support plays an important part in creating a positive experience for those who live and work here.

• Assists catering staff with both the preparation and cooking of meals in accordance with the company’s Assured Safe Catering policies and procedures
• Under direction, takes responsibility for parts of the catering operation
• Amends the services to suit the needs of the site

You can find additional information in the attached job description.

What you'll bring to the role

Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.

You will have experience within a catering environment and an appreciation for food hygiene and basic numeracy and literacy skills.

What we will give you in return

We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.

• Pension enrolment
• Access to development opportunities
• Refer a friend bonus
• DBS paid for

Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.