Assistant Chef (FTC)

Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there''s no better feeling. It''s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for an outstanding AssistantChef who''s passionate about food and wants to make a difference. You''ll be working part time, 24hours a week (3 x 8 hour shifts), at Cygnet Fountains, creating an excellent experience for the people in our care. Please note, this is a 6 month fixed term contract. Cygnet Fountains is a high support inpatient rehabilitation (level 2) service for men who have severe and enduring mental illness and who may have been detained under the Mental Health Act. The individuals we support come to us following multiple placement breakdowns, failed treatment programmes or stepping down from secure settings. Your Day-to-Day • Assist the team in the providing balanced, appetising meals• Perform basic food preparation, cooking tasks and other kitchen duties• Wash utensils, dishes and make sure they are stored appropriately• Sort, store and distribute ingredients, check deliveries and assist with stock ordering• Maintain personal hygiene and ensure the kitchen is clean and hygienic• Handle, maintain and store kitchen equipment in accordance with Cygnet procedures• Use chemicals in line with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations. You are • Passionateabout catering, preferably with experience within a care setting• Enthusiastic, keen to learn and ..... full job details .....