Bank Kitchen Assistant at Warmere Court Salary: £12.90 per hour, increasing to £13.60 from 1st April Hours: Bank - Zero hours Shift Times: As/when needed in the service - shifts vary between 8am-6pm Shaw healthcare is looking for a Bank Kitchen Assistant who is ready to make a positive impact at Warmere Court, a bright, spacious 40 bedded care home. The purpose-built service provides residential and nursing care for older people with physical frailty, and for older people living with dementia. Why Work at Shaw Healthcare? Shaw Healthcare was founded in 1986 and has evolved to become the largest Employee-Owned Healthcare company in the UK. We are now made up of 64 registered services, including 55 care homes, and 118 extra-care flats. • We operate using employee-ownership principles and are the Employee-Owned Business of the Year 2024. • We are dedicated to ensuring our employees have a wide range of development options including NVQ qualifications and our Leadership Programme, as well as in-house training on a diverse range of topics • We take pride in acknowledging the hard work and dedication of our employees. We love holding celebrations such as our annual Star Awards event, long-service awards, Employee of the Month and Service of the Month. • We are committed to ensuring that all employees have a say in shaping our workplace by appointing dedicated employee representatives and conducting annual employee surveys. Job Responsibilities You will work under the direction of the Cook to work together as a Catering Team to ensure that delicious home cooked meals are prepared and services to the Residents. This will include, but not limited to: • Assist chef with food preparation • Independently prepare hot meals/sandwiches for residents • Load and unload dishwasher, wash up equipment unsuitable for dishwasher • Clean kitchen and equipment • Collect and distribute crockery from/to the care floors • Clear tea trolleys where applicable • Empty kitchen rubbish and keep areas clear of refuse • Maintain a clean and hygienic environment • Carry out reasonable requests, as instructed by the Senior Chef/Chef • Ensure that the nutritional needs of residents are met • Ensure compliance with the Health & Safety Policy and Regulations Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference? Apply now!