Kitchen Assistant
| Posting date: | 23 May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £11.45 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 June 2024 |
| Location: | Poole, BH13 6JF |
| Company: | Agincare Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | agincare/TP/312916/7815 |
Summary
“Valuing colleagues, working collaboratively, passionate about learning, a culture of knowledge and excelling in the work we undertake,” these are our values, what are yours?
Do you share our values and passion for making a real difference to the lives of the people we support?
Are you looking for a role where you can grow, excel and put those values to real use, then we have the role for you!
Agincare, a family run care organisation is growing rapidly and we are looking for people like you!
What’s on Offer:
We are looking for applicants who live in Poole and surrounding areas for Blenheim Care Home who have Full time and Part time vacancies available offering a salary of £11.44 per hour! We also require that you can work alternative weekends.
Agincare offer fantastic benefits for our Care Assistants:
- £500 Welcome Bonus* Subject to T&Cs
- Refer a friend bonus - £250
- Access to Blue Light Membership
- Paid Annual Leave
- Supportive & Established management
- Fully Funded Continuous Professional Development with lots of further career opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available to all our employees
- Long Service & Recognition Awards
- Internal competitions to win prizes e.g., holidays, extra annual leave
About the Role:
As a Kitchen Assistant you will assist with the preparation of delicious and nutritious meals, drinks and snacks for residents within the guidelines given by the Registered Care Home Manager and the Cook. You will be working to a high standard of cooking and cleaning regimes for all areas of the kitchen in line with Health and Safety and Company guidelines to ensure safe working practice within the Home.
About You:
For the Kitchen Assistant role, you don't have to have worked in care before, a previous role in a different catering environment is great for someone willing to learn. We'd like you to have some prior knowledge of food safety and COSHH. You will be a caring, self-motivated and enthusiastic individual who is able to show empathy to the needs of others.
We do require that you have a minimum of 24 months on your right to work upon your application for this vacancy.
We can offer you fully-funded training and career development opportunities for all regardless of experience in social care (training programmes up to and including Level 5).
About us:
We’re a family run business caring for people since 1986.
With 4,000 team members, we’re one of the UK’s largest care providers and are continuing to grow. We have nearly 100 locations across our care homes, home care branches and live-in offices – there really is something for everyone.
Agincare are signatories of the Care Leaver Covenant and are committed to supporting care leavers to live independently. We are proud to be able to offer a guaranteed interview to care leavers, or an informal conversation about our career opportunities.
Equal opportunities are important to us at Agincare and we welcome applications from all.
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