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From the employer's careers site First seen 3 Nov 2026

Catering Assistant

Salary

£19,000 per annum

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Description

Priory Hospital Suttons Manor is seeking a Catering Assistant to join the team on a part-time basis, working 30 hours per week over 4 days.

The hospital, located in Stapleford Tawney, Romford, provides a wide range of support to people with complex mental health needs.

As a Catering Assistant, you will be part of a dedicated and compassionate team, supporting the catering operation by assisting with basic food preparation and maintaining high standards of food hygiene.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the catering operation
  • Assisting with basic food preparation
  • Maintaining high standards of food hygiene

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Basic numeracy and literacy skills
  • Understanding of fundamental food hygiene principles
  • Willingness to learn and develop new skills
  • Ability to follow food hygiene and safety procedures

Previous experience working in a catering environment or food preparation roles would be beneficial.

Benefits of working at Priory include:

  • Free on-site parking
  • Birthday holiday - your birthday as an extra day's annual leave
  • Enhanced maternity pay
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes
  • Access to development opportunities
  • Sponsorship of professional qualifications
  • Leadership and management development
  • Long service award
  • Refer a friend bonuses

Skills

Required

  • Basic numeracy and literacy skills
  • Understanding of fundamental food hygiene principles
  • Willingness to learn and develop new skills
  • Ability to follow food hygiene and safety procedures

Nice to have

  • Previous experience working in a catering environment
  • Previous experience in food preparation or kitchen support roles

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://jobs.priorygroup.com/en/postings/cde5e06c-e95e-4f34-a295-924061a48517

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