# Chef (Bank)

**Company**: Circle Health Group
**Location**: Circle Reading Hospital - Reading
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Salary**: Up to £13.82 per hour
**Category**: Hospitality
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Chef to join the team at Circle Reading Hospital, part of Circle Health Group. This bank role involves working on an 'as and when required' basis to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

- Preparing and delivering meals to an agreed standard for patients, staff, visitors, and events within the hospital

- Ensuring food is cooked and presented in line with daily menus, dietary requirements, and portion control guidelines

- Carrying out all kitchen duties as required, ensuring efficiency across food production, cleaning, and service areas

- Completing and maintaining documentation related to food safety, temperature checks, allergen control, and visitor access to back-of-house areas

- Complying with Health and Safety at Work Regulations, COSHH, HACCP, manual handling, and fire safety policies

- Understanding and responding appropriately to emergency procedures and alarms

To be considered for this role, applicants should have:

- Experience working in an operational kitchen to at least Chef de Partie level

- Sound knowledge of kitchen operations and the ability to work across all kitchen departments

- Proficiency in knife handling and basic cooking techniques

- Basic Food Hygiene certification

- Knowledge of COSHH, HACCP, and safe working practices in a kitchen environment

- Ability to work flexibly across shift patterns between 06:00 and 20:00, including weekends

Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate of up to £13.82 per hour, depending on level of experience, training, and qualification.

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## Skills

### Required
- Food Hygiene
- COSHH
- HACCP
- knife handling
- basic cooking techniques

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