Facilities Support Worker - Catering
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Bromsgrove, B61 0BB
Salary
£25,272
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
17 September 2026
14 days left
Job description
Forget the rest - and join the best - Working together for Outstanding Care. 20 hours per week (Monday to Friday 10:30 -14:30). We have supportive and...
We pride
ourselves on maintaining catering standards to a 5-star environmental health
audit process and in line with the National Standards for Healthcare Food and
Drink.
Join our
teams, we pride ourselves in providing outstanding care to patients across
Herefordshire and Worcestershire. We will provide you with resources to develop
and progress a long-term career to include flexibility, continual professional
development as well as a wide range of wellbeing and support.
Working
alongside dietetics and clinical teams, catering services ensure patients
receive nutritionally balanced diets to support their recovery, in accordance
with national standards and the Trusts Food and Drink Strategy.
You will be part of a team who deliver a fully
comprehensive quality catering service offering choice to patients, staff and
visitors which meets legislative and mandatory requirements, in accordance with
schedules and procedures. You must maintain a high standard for all food and beverage
preparation including hot, cold and ambient items.
The post will consist of varied duties to include
taking patients meal orders face to face, serving patient meals, clearing away,
washing up, cleaning of departments and equipment, food prep, receiving and
monitoring deliveries, putting food items away, following all guidance on
labelling and stock control.
In return, you will receive full support, training and
guidance to enable you to undertake all catering duties.
For full
details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job
description and person specification attached.
At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust,
we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals
and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health
and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of
all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over
100 sites.
We will support you to thrive; offer flexible
working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions,
and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value
diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures,
and ethnicities.
What we offer;
-
27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to
33 days with long service
-
Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work
unsocial hours
-
Flexible and agile working opportunities
-
Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
-
Wide range of supportive staff networks
-
Health and wellbeing opportunities
If you would like to know more, please visit our
website.
We encourage you to read the attached applicant guidance notes.
Sharing
your data - As a data controller we may sometimes need to process your data to
pursue our legitimate business interests, for example to request a survey from
you (optional), to support the Trusts understanding of where you gained
interest in working for the Trust.
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of catering in an employed capacity.
Desirable
- NHS / customer service experience.
Knowledge
Essential
- I understand the Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to work for this role, and employment on a time limited visa doesn't guarantee sponsorship at point of expiry.
Desirable
- Knowledge of hygiene standards and infection control within the workplace.
Qualifications
Essential
- Non-specified, but relevant qualification and/or practical experience relevant to the role.
- I understand that I will be asked to provide original certificates to verify my qualifications at point of offer.
Desirable
- Foundation Food Hygiene or Basic Health and Safety.
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
3 September 2026
Last checked
3 September 2026
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