Patient Meals Catering Supervisor

Job summary

An exciting opportunity to join Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust as a Ward Catering Supervisor. The post will cover Castle Hill Hospital (CHH) ward catering service,

The successful candidates will have planned daily shifts, but these are subject to change, changes would be verbally agreed by line managers during roster planning.

Enhanced pay for weekends

Post 1- 30.25 hrs. over a 2 week rolling roster pattern

Week 1- Monday - 0730 - 1330 & 1430 - 1830, Tuesday- 0730 - 13.30 & 1430, Thursday- 1030-1830.

Week 2- Monday - 0730 - 1330 & 1430 - 1830, Tuesday- 0730 - 1330 & 1430, Thursday- 10.30-18.30, Sunday- 1030-1830.

Main duties of the job

The successful post holder will work at Castle Hill Hospital supporting the Patient Meals Services teams.

The successful post holders will be required to work in an environment with varying temperatures including freezers and a physical demand of standing and walking for frequent periods of time during the working day is essential.

The department operates between the hours of 7.30am and 18:30pm 7 days a week and slight variations to working hours will be discussed with the successful candidates at interview.

Please note: This position covers both sites. Flexibility with working hours is essential and shifts will be agreed in advance and are subject to change.

All applicants are asked to read the job description and personal specification for the post, applicants need to meet the essential criteria set out within the personal specification section

Responsible for the supervision of catering staff employed in the provision of high quality, Patient Meals Catering Services which meet the needs of all patient groups, and fulfils the objectives of the Trust. To promote and maintain best practice in all areas of the Patient Meals Catering Servicesincluding the ordering, production, storage and service of patient meals.

About us

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust strongly encourages new starters to have the Covid-19 vaccine. However, it is not a mandatory requirement to work for us.

HUTH has two main sites: Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital with an annual budget of approximately £500 million. The Trust employs around 11,000 staff and serves an extended population of 1.25 million, delivering a number of outpatient services from locations across the area.

The Trust's secondary care service portfolio is comprehensive, covering the major medical and surgical specialties, routine and specialist diagnostic services and other clinical support services. These services are provided primarily to a catchment population of approximately 600,000 in the Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire area.

HUTH provides specialist and tertiary services to a population of 1.25 million extending from Scarborough in North Yorkshire to Grimsby and Scunthorpe in North East and North Lincolnshire respectively.