Job Description

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Charlotte House is a beautiful care home located in Bebington, The Wirral. Acquired by Lovett Care Group in 2020, Charlotte House offers Residential, Respite, Dementia, Nursing, Palliative, and Day Care for adults in bright, comfortable surroundings. High-quality, person-centred care forms the foundation of everything we do at Charlotte House. Our highly trained and experienced team of professional carers are dedicated to ensuring the physical, mental and spiritual wellbeing of residents. They do this through robust, personalised care plans that take into consideration individual interests, hobbies, dietary preferences and health needs.


At Charlotte House, you'll discover beautifully furnished ensuite bedrooms and state-of-the-art shared spaces to encourage a vibrant, social atmosphere. Day-to-day life includes a schedule of engaging activities formed in collaboration with residents, a daily menu of restaurant-style meals prepared by our on-site chefs, and a whole lot of community spirit and laughter.



We are seeking to appoint a kind, organised and motivated

Kitchen

Assistant

to join our team. To assist with the preparation of meals for residents and external visitors. We have a

20 hour

contract available with an hourly rate of 12.60! Shift times are 0830-1930, with alternate weekend working.

Role Responsibilities:

Assist with food preparation and cooking for daily menus as directed by the Head Chef / Assistant Chef. Ensure that all kitchen equipment and kitchen areas are cleaned according to cleaning schedules. Ensure compliance at all times of Health and Safety, Food Hygiene, COSHH and HACCP requirements and legislation. Follow instructions from Head Chef and Chef. Undertake pot washing duties on a daily basis.

Skills and experience required:

Previous experience of working in food services is desirable. Experience of working within a busy kitchen environment as part of a team is desirable. Ability to communicate effectively with other team members is essential. A willingness to learn is essential. No formal qualifications are required as we provide training & development in relation to this role.

The Benefits

Opportunities to progress through our career paths into more senior and management roles



Bank holiday and overtime enhancements 5.6 weeks annual leave per annum Paid DBS Uniform provided Paid training Refer a friend referral scheme, for the following roles only - Registered Nurse, Team Leader / Senior Care Assistant and Care Assistant Excellent induction programme for new starters A rewarding career with lots of opportunities to progress within the company Ongoing support and training for nationally recognised qualifications A competitive rate of pay Wellbeing programmes Recognition awards - employee of the month and golden tickets Ongoing career development Pension scheme EarlyPay - access to your money as you earn (pay advance)

Who Are We?

At Lovett Care, we've been delivering exceptional care since 2009, with homes across England and in Wales. With a solid reputation in the care industry, we take pride in creating a 'home from home' environment where residents can live life to the fullest, no matter their age or condition. Our values guide everything we do, and we believe our people are our greatest asset.

Our Mission and Vision:

To be recognised as a passionate and committed provider offering quality person-centred care in a safe, comfortable 'home from home' environment. Our Vision is through the professionalism and collaboration of our team members, we achieve an excellent standard of person-centred care where everyone has the freedom of choice, privacy, dignity and is treated with the upmost respect.

Join us and be part of something special at Lovett Care.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

This position is subject to a DBS check