Catering Assistant - NHS Band 2
Location : Harrogate
Hours : 37.5 per week, flexible 5 days out of 7
Start Date : Immediate start
Contract Type : Temporary
Salary : Band 2 - £12.21 standard, £17.22 Saturdays, £22.34 Sundays and bank holidays
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Catering Assistant to join our clients busy hospital catering team in Harrogate. This is a busy hospital where your contribution directly supports patient care and staff well-being.
You will be responsible for preparing hot and cold drinks and serving snacks in the busy coffee shop.
Key responsibilities include:
Serving patient / staff meals in an appetising and attractive manner
Producing individual specialised diets
Exercising judgement on portion control, uptake, and food wastage
To be involved in the general cleaning following the appropriate cleaning schedules.
Supporting catering for events and functions
What We're Looking For
We are looking for candidates who:
Have experience in a similar catering environment
Can work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Understand dietary requirements and food safety standards
Are willing to complete mandatory training and follow compliance protocols
Essential Requirements:
Pass a Basic DBS check
Provide employment history back to school leaving age
Provide 5 years of address history
Complete online training modules
Benefits of Working With Us
Be part of a team that makes a real difference in healthcare
Enjoy regular hours and a rota-based shift pattern
Gain early access to permanent NHS roles
Receive ongoing training and development
Work in a supportive and inclusive environment
Interested in joining a team that serves with care and purpose?
Apply today and help us deliver nutritious meals that support recovery and well-being.
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
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