Bank Catering Assistant

Proud to be not-for-profit, at Sanctuary Care we provide high quality care homes where people are looked after with the utmost dignity and respect. At the very heart of everything we do is our mission to go beyond the standard expectation of providing great care, by doing everything we can to enrich the lives of the residents we are privileged to care for, their loved ones and as importantly, our dedicated and valued staff.

Bank Catering Assistant

Regent Residential Care Home, School Road, St Johns, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR2 4HF

£12.21 per hour

Hours as and when available

Why work for us?

We spend so much time at work don’t we, so our ethos at Sanctuary Care is to enrich the lives of both our residents and staff. Let’s have some fun while we’re at work, support each other and work hard as a team. There’s loads of training and promotion opportunities available for those who want to pursue it and every day job satisfaction at Regent Residential Care Home for all regardless of role.

Sanctuary Care has over 100 care homes and you can ‘feel’ the difference a team makes the moment you step through one of our doors. The team at Regent Residential Care Home is special and we’re looking for special people to join us. Become a part of it and apply for this role.

At the heart of our organisation are our incredible people and we're dedicated to making Sanctuary Care an amazing place to work. That's why we provide a package that includes support for:

Your Mind and Body

Occupational sick pay after 12 month’s service (for those on contracted hours only and subject to qualifying period)
Confidential 24/7 employee advice service (Includes medical and legal advice)
Wellbeing resources through our employee platforms including Aviva Digicare
A greener commute with our Cycle to Work scheme
Your Financial Wellbeing

Additional compensation for overtime
Financial wellbeing support including access to affordable loans via salary finance and free mortgage advice
Exclusive discounts through our e-hub platform
Securing your future with our contributory pension plan
Life assurance
Parental leave schemes (Adoption, Maternity, Paternity and Shared)
Your Job

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
Complimentary meals during long shifts
Growth and development with us through comprehensive training and internal career opportunities
Ability to be part of our inclusive staff networks like the Parent Network and Disability Network
Loyalty recognition scheme for 12 month’s service onwards
CQC Inspection bonus (subject to qualifying criteria)
Are you our next Catering Assistant? Here’s more about the role:

First and foremost – we work together as a team to enrich our residents’ lives – let’s support our colleagues too and have fun in the process
Your main duties will include basic food preparation, presenting meals to a high standard and serving meals to our residents, all performed to relevant food hygiene legislation
Excellent food and great service play a key part in our residents’ day.
What skills do I need?

Team work! A happy team, makes for happy residents and a happy home
Previous catering experience is desirable as is a food hygiene certificate
An understanding of safe food storage/cleaning practices is essential
Support and training are provided
You need to be caring, enthusiastic and have energy to share
Being able to communicate well is essential along with a flexible approach
You will also be kind and have a real genuine like for older people and their needs, ensuring we treat everyone with the respect and dignity they deserve. Read more