Location
Paddington, London

Hours
Flexible hours as part of the bank team, allowing you to tailor your schedule to fit your lifestyle

Salary
£14.00 per hour

About the Role
Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award-winning care provider, as a Catering Assistant. Embrace unparalleled flexibility by joining our bank team and enjoy the freedom to tailor your schedule whilst being a valued member of the team.

Your responsibilities will include maintaining the cleanliness of kitchen and related areas, preparing produce for mealtimes such as vegetable preparation and sandwich making, ensuring correct storage of all dry and perishable produce, safely storing cleaning materials, and ensuring all cooking utensils and pots are cleaned to the required standards. You will also carry out any tasks assigned by the Head Chef, Second Chef, or Home Manager.

By joining the Care UK family, you will benefit from Wagestream (access your wages at any time), bank holiday pay enhancements, career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme, hundreds of online and in-store discounts, and wellbeing support.

If you are new to catering, our Catering Academy provides excellent training and induction programs to support your successful career development. Our high-quality, innovative training and coaching will help you develop your skills throughout your career with us.

At Care UK, we are looking for people who make a difference to residents’ lives every day. You will join a team that shares the values of caring, passion, and teamwork, with a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do. We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented individuals who share our passion for helping others and are eager to fulfil their potential.

Experience
No previous catering experience is required as full training and support will be provided through our Catering Academy.

About you
Passionate and caring with a strong desire to help others.
Flexible and motivated to work varied hours.
Committed to delivering high standards of cleanliness and food preparation.
Team player who shares Care UK’s values of caring, passion, and teamwork.

Qualifications
No formal qualifications are required for this role, just enthusiasm and a willingness to learn and develop your skills within a supportive environment.