Catering Assistant- NHS - Band 2

Catering Assistant - NHS Band 2Location: NewcastleHours: Full-time and part-time roles available, working any day out of 7 on a rota basisContract: Temporary until at least January 2026 with the chance to go permanentSalary: Band 2 - 12.51 standard, 17.64 nights and Saturday, 22.90 Sundays and Bank Holidays About the RoleThis is not your typical catering assistant position. Our client are looking for energetic, adaptable individuals to join our fast-paced catering team that supports the health and wellbeing of patients, staff, and visitors across their hospital. You''ll be part of a high-volume operation that serves approximately:Breakfast: 750 peopleLunch: 1,100 peopleDinner: 750 people Your duties will include:Plating meals on a production lineWorking on the patient belt loading the patient trolleys, placing food on the plate to ensure patients get the food they requireServing customers in the bistros and dining areasOperating dishwashing machinery and maintaining hygiene standardsGeneral cleaning and kitchen supportEnsuring compliance with food safety and NHS standardsCompleting mandatory training modules to support safe and effective service delivery What We''re Looking ForWe need team players who are:Comfortable working in a high-volume, fast-paced environmentReliable and committed to delivering excellent serviceWilling to learn and complete online trainingAble to follow strict compliance procedures Essential Requirements:Pass a Basic DBS checkProvide employment history ..... full job details .....