Catering Assistant

Catering Assistant – NHS Newcastle Location: Newcastle
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:00
Pay Rate: £12.91 per hour (PAYE, excluding holiday pay)
Contract: Ongoing

Role Overview Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Catering Assistant to join the NHS team in Newcastle. This is an excellent opportunity to support patient care by ensuring high standards of food preparation and service within a healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals to patients and staff in accordance with dietary requirements.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen and dining areas.
• Assist with stock rotation and storage of food supplies.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
• Follow all food safety and infection control procedures.
• Work collaboratively with the catering team to ensure timely meal service.

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience in catering or food service (preferably in healthcare or similar environment).
• Knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and organisational skills.

Service Care Solutions Benefits

• Weekly payroll and competitive PAYE rates.
• Dedicated consultant for ongoing support.
• Free training and professional development opportunities.
• Referral bonus scheme.
• Access to exclusive NHS and healthcare roles nationwide.

Apply Now: Send your CV to andrew.wiles@servicecare.org.uk