Overview
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.
Responsibilities
* Preparing modified diets that look appealing and are well-balanced and in accordance with IDDSI guidance.
* Preparing diets in accordance with IDDSI guidance, supervising culinary staff, ensuring high hygiene standards, and supporting staff in understanding the Avery Food safety management system.
* Supervising and directing the work of culinary staff, providing instruction and demonstration to unqualified staff on simple food preparation activities.
* Understanding the principles of safe food handling to ensure that all food preparation undertaken in the kitchen meets the highest hygiene standards.
* Supporting all culinary team members in fully understanding the Avery Food safety management system.
Candidate Requirements
To be successful in your application, you must live our values of caring, support, honesty, respect, and accountability in all that you do.
* Hold a relevant catering qualification City & Guilds 706/1 and 706/2 or NVQ or equivalent.
* Have a minimum of 1 year of catering experience.
* Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of high-quality culinary services to residents.
* Be able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.
* ADBS Disclosure check will be required (cost funded by Avery Healthcare).
* Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
About Avery Healthcare
Avery is one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other. We are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for residents and our team. With our vision of 'creating meaningful lives together,' we offer exceptional care across a network of over 100 homes. Employees feel valued and empowered every day, making us a preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
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