V21 Flexible Catering Project Worker (Cook)
V21 Catering @ Caerphilly, Extra Care Scheme, Plas Hyfryd, 74 Ffordd y Maes, Caerphilly, CF83 2BH
Salary: £25,043 pro rata per annum (£13.76 per hour)
Bonus payments for working seasonal holidays
Plus pension plan
Hours: 14 hours per week flexible - 365 day rota per year including some weekend work
(2 days - 8.00am to 3.00pm)
Are you a talented cook with a passion for empowering others? We’re looking for a Project Worker (Cook) to join our friendly, supportive team in Caerphilly.
At V21, we believe in life-changing opportunities. In this role, you’ll be doing much more than just preparing delicious meals for residents at the Extra Care Scheme. You will help trainees with learning disabilities gain real-world catering skills, helping them build confidence and reach their full potential in an encouraging kitchen environment. You will also get the opportunity to occasionally cover for our catering projects in Cardiff & Nantyglo.
What we are looking for -
- A genuine focus on supporting people with learning disabilities as they learn and gain independence in a working environment.
- The ability to work collaboratively with staff, volunteers, and trainees to ensure the kitchen operates to the highest standards.
- A flexible approach to a 365-day operation, including the availability to work weekends, bank holidays, and during seasonal periods to ensure consistent service for our residents and trainees.
- A proactive attitude, with the ability to step in as needed to support our partnership with the United Welsh Housing Association and our wider project goals.
Closing Date 12.00 midday on Wednesday 17th June
To view the full job description and apply please visit www.v21.org.uk/working-with-us/
Please be aware that this role is subject to an enhanced DBS check, which we will facilitate and fund as part of our onboarding process.
V21 is a local charity located at facilities across South East Wales, supporting life-changing opportunities for people with learning disabilities, our trainees, to realise their potential through: catering; growing; creating; learning; and making initiatives. Many of these projects are social enterprises, that provide training for people with learning disabilities and volunteering opportunities for others.
Pay: £13.76 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
Licence/Certification:
- Experience catering for large numbers of people (required)
Work Location: In person
