South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Kitchen Assistant (Playdays Day Nursery)

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Job summary

The Playdays Children's Nursery is an onsite nursery based at the James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough.

We are looking for a full time Kitchen Assistant to undertake preparation and serving of meals for approximately 86 children per day.

Main duties of the job

The role will involve:

To receive trolleys containing hot food and prepare to serve, ensuring accurate records are maintained and serve.
Deliver and set up all individual trolleys in the rooms and ensure dining rooms are ready for meals.
Monitor and record food temperatures prior to and during service in accordance with food safety regulations and take corrective action where necessary if food does not reach the required temperature.

The role also includes:

Washing and cleaning of area, equipment and utensils
Light cleaning duties in the nursery rooms
To comply with all relevant food hygiene, Health and Safety and other relevant legislation ensuring all documentation is updated regular
To assist with the ordering and receipt of goods and supplies and place correctly in appropriate storeroom.
To ensure stock is rotated correctly and maintained

Please note this post will close at sufficient applicants.

About us

Leadership and Improvement Training

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers Novice leadership and improvement training to all new staff to the Trust.

Date posted

10 October 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year Per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

328-CP-5566807

Job locations

Playdays Children Nursery

The James Cook University Hospital

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW

Job description

Job responsibilities

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Job description

Job responsibilities

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Food Hygiene Certificate or equivalent qualification

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

Experience of working within Health and Safety guidelines and relevant legislation regarding Hygiene
Understanding and awareness of dietary requirements and allergens
Customer Service / able to demonstrate experience

Experience

Essential

Experience of working with a customer facing role
Experience of working within a food service environment with children

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Food Hygiene Certificate or equivalent qualification

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

Experience of working within Health and Safety guidelines and relevant legislation regarding Hygiene
Understanding and awareness of dietary requirements and allergens
Customer Service / able to demonstrate experience

Experience

Essential

Experience of working with a customer facing role
Experience of working within a food service environment with children

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Certificate of Sponsorship

Employer details

Employer name

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Playdays Children Nursery

The James Cook University Hospital

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW

Employer's website

https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Playdays Children Nursery

The James Cook University Hospital

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW

Employer's website

https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)