# Bank Catering Assistant

**Company**: Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
**Location**: London
**Job type**: bank
**Salary**: £17.81 an hour
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

Join the Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Bank as a Catering Assistant and play a vital role in supporting patient care across one of the UK's leading NHS trusts.

As a Bank Catering Assistant, you'll have the flexibility to choose shifts that suit you while working as part of a dedicated team committed to providing high-quality food and hospitality services.

**Main duties of the job**

- Preparing and serving patient meals in a safe, hygienic, and professional manner.

- Supporting patients by providing a friendly, welcoming, and compassionate service.

- Working closely with ward and kitchen teams to ensure meals are delivered accurately and on time.

- Ensuring individual dietary requirements and preferences are met.

- Maintaining clean, organised pantry and food service areas in line with health and safety standards.

- Assisting with stock control, stock rotation, and ensuring food quality standards are maintained.

- Delivering meals and provisions to wards and clinical areas when required.

- Supporting supervisors and managers in achieving service excellence and operational targets.

- Completing quality checks, audits, and documentation to maintain high service standards.

- Working flexibly across different hospital departments and food service areas.

**What We're Looking For**

- A positive attitude and commitment to delivering excellent customer service.

- Strong communication and teamwork skills.

- The ability to work efficiently in a busy environment.

- A caring and professional approach when interacting with patients, visitors, and colleagues.

- Awareness of food hygiene and health & safety standards (training can be provided).

**Benefits**

- Flexible working to fit around your lifestyle

- Choose the shifts that work for you

- Competitive hourly rates

- Gain valuable experience within a leading NHS Trust

- Work as part of a supportive and friendly team

- Make a meaningful contribution to patient care and recovery

## Skills

### Required
- food hygiene
- health & safety standards
- communication skills
- teamwork skills

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