Bank Catering Assistant

The role requires the ability to work in a team in a busy acute hospital where you will be required to undertake a range of duties in the provision of a catering service to over 350 inpatients over a 7 day week. This will be to provide meals for lunch and an evening meal service along with any additional meals throughout the day, along with the cleaning of working areas and the disposal of all waste relating to the production of all food, under the direction of the Chief Supervisor., The role of Catering Assistant will form part of the Facilities Services Catering team. This service is to ensuring the provision of a fully nutritional and sustainable Patient meal service. The post holder, as part of the team may be required to work in any area of the catering services, ensuring all food is of a high standard following guidelines laid out by government standards.

You will accept and undertake work allocated to you by the Chef Supervisor which could entail the cleaning of scheduled areas within the catering department and following all procedures related to these tasks, in a manner that meets all Trust policies, procedure and legal requirements.

You will be also be expected to support any Trust emergencies, incidents or events where provision of a catering service is required. You will also be required to work closely within a team to provide feedback which will assist in improving and developing the service, along with working in a professional manner towards fellow staff and patients echoing the trust's visions and values.

NLAG is part of one of the largest acute and community Group arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.

Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Group has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Group and our community.

Should we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated.