Kitchen Assistant

Care home: Blackthorns

Hours of work: 24 Hours Per Week

About Runwood Homes:

At Runwood Homes we are proud of our reputation as a successful and growing care homes group. At a time when the industry is under intense scrutiny our continued success stems from the consistent quality of care we provide. Our skilled and motivated staff teams are dedicated in giving attention to detail with every resident, day care and respite care client we serve.

Runwood Homes Group invests heavily in internal, external, and e.training programmes for our staff at every level. As we move forward our reputation for providing innovative care for people living with dementia continues to grow.

Job Overview:

As part of the support services team you will assist the Cook in the day to day running of the kitchen, to undertake hygiene and general kitchen duties concerned with the operation and the smooth running of the care home kitchen. You will be required to take part in any associated training activities in order that you ascertain the skills and knowledge to carry out your role in an effective and safe manner.

Successful applicants are required to provide an enhanced disclosure. Disclosure expense will be met by applicant. The employer has claimed an exception under the Equality Act 2010.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

Experience / Qualification:

Experience of working in a kitchen setting is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training to develop your career.
• Uniform provided
• 28 days annual leave
• Pension scheme

You can apply for this role by completing our short application form or by visiting the home where one of our team can help you.