Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Cook Team Leader

The closing date is 02 July 2025

Job summary

Cook Team Leader- Ysbyty Glan Clwyd

The Catering team have responsibility for producing in excess of 1800 patient meals per day as well providing meals for on staff working on site. Key responsibilities for employees are ensuring all food safety standards are adhered to in accordance with current legislation as well as high standards of cleanliness.

Main duties of the job

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An opportunity has arisen for a Cook Team Leader who is enthusiastic, reliable , motivated and who has experience of producing food. We are looking for an individual who will work well as part of a team and also able to manage their own time. Working hours on a 7 week rota. Shift to include 06:15am - 2:15pm, 7:30am - 3:30pm, 9:15am - 5:15pm and 11am - 7pm.

Basic duties include the preparation and cooking of food for patients, staff, visitors and functions and the maintenance of high standards of quality and hygiene are essential for the post holder.

Skills and qualities: -

  • Sufficient experience of working as a Chef Catering for large numbers
  • Flexible approach to work and needs of the service
  • Excellent team worker.
  • Friendly and professional approach
  • Maybe required to work in other units
  • Weekend work included

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Details

Date posted

18 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,433 to £26,060 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

050-EA146-0625

Job locations

Glan Clwyd Hospital

Lon Sarn

Bodelwyddan

LL18 5UJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

We are seeking additional Cook to join our team who will be able to support a wide range of duties which include, maintaining standards of hygiene within the kitchen and associated areas, duties will also include cooking for patients with specific dietary requirements the regeneration cook freeze meals, preparation, cooking and service of hot and cold meals as well as snacks for patients and our retail service. The recording of information in accordance with policies and procedures relating to HACCP in order to prove our due diligence previous experience of working within the catering industry will be essential however the successful candidates will receive on the job training. Uniform/protective clothing will also be provided.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

We are seeking additional Cook to join our team who will be able to support a wide range of duties which include, maintaining standards of hygiene within the kitchen and associated areas, duties will also include cooking for patients with specific dietary requirements the regeneration cook freeze meals, preparation, cooking and service of hot and cold meals as well as snacks for patients and our retail service. The recording of information in accordance with policies and procedures relating to HACCP in order to prove our due diligence previous experience of working within the catering industry will be essential however the successful candidates will receive on the job training. Uniform/protective clothing will also be provided.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Desirable

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Skills

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  • Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

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Experience

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  • Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Desirable

  • Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Skills

Essential

  • Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Desirable

  • Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Experience

Essential

  • Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Desirable

  • Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

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

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

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

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

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Glan Clwyd Hospital

Lon Sarn

Bodelwyddan

LL18 5UJ


Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Glan Clwyd Hospital

Lon Sarn

Bodelwyddan

LL18 5UJ


Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Assistant Catering Manager

Adele Morris

Adele.Morris2@wales.nhs.uk

03000846285

Details

Date posted

18 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,433 to £26,060 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

050-EA146-0625

Job locations

Glan Clwyd Hospital

Lon Sarn

Bodelwyddan

LL18 5UJ


Supporting documents

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