Patient Services Manager (Catering)
| Posting date: | 18 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £31,049.00 to £37,796.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £31049.00 - £37796.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 March 2026 |
| Location: | Preston, PR2 9HT |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9435-26-0141 |
Summary
The Patient Services Manager will play a vital role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of catering services across Lancashire Teaching Hospitals. Working closely with the Trust Catering Manager, the post holder will lead and manage the Patient Services Catering team, overseeing daily operations, rota planning, and compliance with food hygiene and health and safety standards. Responsibilities include managing HR processes, recruitment, and training, while acting as a role model to promote equality and positive workplace culture. The role also requires direct patient engagement to gather feedback, drive service improvements, and ensure meals meet dietary and allergen requirements.