https://jobs.co.uk/job/kitchen-assistant-balance-support-cio--d211f854-3b68-49bc-8538-f1bb9c88e562 RSS feed for Kitchen Assistant at Balance (Support) CIO. en-gb Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:57:15 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/kitchen-assistant-balance-support-cio--d211f854-3b68-49bc-8538-f1bb9c88e562 https://jobs.co.uk/job/kitchen-assistant-balance-support-cio--d211f854-3b68-49bc-8538-f1bb9c88e562 Thu, 24 Sep 2026 11:52:08 GMT Location: London | Salary: 10000-500000 Annual | Type: Permanent | Purpose of the Role To support the day centre in providing nutritious, safe, and enjoyable meals for adults with learning disabilities, promoting wellbeing, dignity, choice, and inclusion. The Kitchen Assistant will work in a person centred way, supporting service users to participate in food related activities where appropriate, and ensuring the kitchen environment reflects the organisation''s values of respect, empowerment, and safety. The Kitchen Assistant will support the safe preparation and service of at the day centre. Thereby meeting the needs of service users, including those with dysphagia. Main Responsibilities of the Job Food Preparation and Support Support in preparing simple, healthy meals and snacks in line with dietary needs, allergies, cultural preferences, and individual care and support plans. Prepare dysphagia meals in line with texture guideline Support safe food service at mealtimes, promoting independence and dignity. Serve catered Lunches to service users not on dysphagia diet Follow portion guidelines, hydration routines, and nutritional standards. Always follow swallowing practices Maintain a clean, safe kitchen environment in line with food hygiene r... Permanent