We are delighted to advertise the position of Catering Assistant within our team at Newlands Bishop Farm. All our instructing staff are accompanied by Project Workers, who attend our day centre to be trained and mentored in life and work based skills. To work with vulnerable adults you will need to be friendly, compassionate, and patient. If you have these character traits and have experience of working in a kitchen, cafe, or catering environment, we would be pleased to receive your application.
We are recruiting for:
Catering Assistant – We are looking for one full time post of 38 hours. Weekend work is essential for this position, but this does attract a 12.5% premium.
Pay & Benefits:
*Pay is at £12.71 per hour for week days and an additional 12.5% per hour for weekends and bank holidays.
*Enrolment is automatic for the People Pension scheme where the trust pays a contribution of 3%, the tax authorities pay 1%, and the employee pays 4% of the gross earnings.
*Annual leave starts at 25 days plus 8 bank holidays pro rata, rising to 28 days plus 8 bank holidays pro rata after three years of service.
*Life assurance is set to two times your contracted salary.
*The trust pays up to £500 for referring a friend who completes a six month probationary period and another £250 after a further six months.
*Car parking is free at all our sites.
*Regular pay increases subject to business performance.
*We pay for your DBS check.
*Free uniform will be provided.
If you meet the following requirements, we would be delighted to receive your application:
*A DBS check that does not highlight issues preventing you from working with vulnerable adults.
*Compassion for adults with learning disabilities, dementia, and mental health problems.
*Cafe, catering, or kitchen experience is preferred.
*Patient and willing to spend time upskilling adults with learning disabilities.
*Enjoy interacting with members of the public, promoting our care activities at Newlands Bishop Farm and the wider charity.
Pay: £12.71-£14.29 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Solihull B91 2RY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- If you have been referred by a member of staff, please let us know their name.
Experience:
- Catering: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
