Ward Assistant

Work Lyf are currently recruiting for Ward Assistants in Newcastle under Lyme.

This role is a FULL TIME position, weekends are included.

Our client is a well-known healthcare provider. As a Ward Assistants you will collate patients' orders, deliver food to the ward and then collect and wash up the crockery and cutlery afterwards.

Main responsibilities are:

• Taking orders from patients using an electronic ordering system
• When prepared, take and serve the food to patients.
• Collect and wash up all crockery and cutlery after meals.
• Always maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the food preparation and service areas paying attention to the Health and Safety regulation
• To maintain a clean and hygienic Environment
• Respond to clean where needed
• Carry out deep cleaning and detailed cleaning tasks
• Carry out a food service to the patients
• Ability to work in fast paced environment

Experience working in a similar industry (i.e. food service, catering or hospitality) would be great but not essential

A successful applicant will require;

A food hygiene qualification level 1 or willing to get a food hygiene qualification level 1, these are health and safety requirements within a catering environment.

A clear enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration.

Shift Pattern

4 Days on 4 Days off - Weekends included

Hours 9am-7pm

Experience:

• Care home: 1 year (required)
• Catering: 1 year (required)

Work Lyf Group is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.