Proud to be not-for-profit, at Sanctuary Care we provide high quality care homes where people are looked after with the utmost dignity and respect. At the very heart of everything we do is our mission to go beyond the standard expectation of providing great care, by doing everything we can to enrich the lives of the residents we are privileged to care for, their loved ones and as importantly, our dedicated and valued staff. Catering Assistant Beechwood Residential Care Home, Holly Green, Upton-Upon-Severn, Worcestershire, WR8 0RR £12.71 per hour 16 Hours -no late nights, no split shifts Cook up your career incarewith a better work-life balance We'reexcited to welcome a Catering Assistant to support the preparation and serving of nutritious, well-presented meals at Beechwood Care Home in Upton upon Severn ,without the long hours or split shifts often found in hospitality. Working as part of a friendly kitchen team,you'llhelp create a positive dining experience for residents within a calm, well-organised environment. We'reproudlyInvestors in People Gold accredited and not-for-profit,which means every pennywe makegoes straight backinto our people and our homes. Whetheryou'vealready found your calling oryou'restill discovering it,we'llsupport you every step of the way. From your first day to your dream role,we'llhelp you get there. When you join Sanctuary Care,you'rejoining anaward-winningteam where colleagues and residents truly matter.We'reproud winners of the 2025 Nursing Times Award for Care of Older Peopleand the 2025 Care Home AwardsBest for Training and Development, and Outstanding Larger Care Home Group. Your role Support the catering team with basic food preparation and meal service Present and serve meals to a high standard for residents Follow food hygiene and safety standards at all times Keep kitchen and dining areas clean,safeand welcoming Work collaboratively with colleagues to support residents' daily experience Your skills A caring, enthusiastic approach with a genuine interest in older people Good teamwork skills and a willingness to support colleagues An understanding of safe food handling and cleaning practices Previouscatering experience and a food hygiene certificate, or willingness to work towards one Clear communication skills and a flexible approach Your rewards You deserve more than the basics.That'swhy, alongside28 days' annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays),occupationalsick paylinked to length of service, and acontributorypension,we'vecreated a package to help you thrive: CQC/CIinspection bonus Health and wellbeingsupport- including AvivaDigicare with virtual GP appointments, plus an Employee Assistance Programme offering medical, financial, and legal advice, as well as short-term counselling Company-paid life insurance Parental leave arrangementsandannual leave purchase scheme Company-funded trainingandongoingcareer developmentopportunities, including our Team Leader Development Programme Flexible working optionsand aninclusive culturewhere everyone belongs, supported by ourstaffnetworksincludingPRISM, Disability, Race Equalityand Parent networks Free mealsdependant on shift duration Exclusiveretaildiscounts, Cycle to Work, and salary sacrificearrangements Some rewards are subject toa qualifying period or other criteria - visit our website for more information. Ready tostart an inspiring career journey with us?Apply todayand join us in leading the way in care.Curious about whatit'slike to work with us? Discover our values, culture, and real stories from our teams at www.sanctuary-care.co.uk/jobs or follow us on socials. Before you apply We can only accept applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK. All roles require safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including criminal records and overseas police checks if needed; for more information, please get in touch. Internal candidates should apply via their internal careers account. We may close this advert early, so please apply as soon as possible. Inclusion is one of our core values.We'recommitted tobeinga diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process in line with our Disability Confident employer status. Building Equality and Diversity Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers. We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working. Anenhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity. Job Segment: Inspector, Quality