NHS
Kitchen Assistant
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Job Description
- Req#: L0121-25-2256?language=en&page=1283&sort=publicationDateDesc
- Walstead Place - Scaynes Hill Road, Lindfield, Haywards Heath RH16 2QG
- 41 bedded Residential care Home
- CQC Rating – Good
- Rated 9.5 on Carehome.co.uk
- Kitchen Assistant
- Part Time - 30 hours per week - weekend work required - 6 hour or 12 hour shifts
- £12.21 per hour
- Blue Light Discount Card
- Holiday & days out discounts
- Long service awards
- Recognition programme
- And much more!
- Walstead Place - Scaynes Hill Road, Lindfield, Haywards Heath RH16 2QG
- 41 bedded Residential care Home
- CQC Rating – Good
- Rated 9.5 on Carehome.co.uk
- Kitchen Assistant
- Part Time - 30 hours per week - weekend work required - 6 hour or 12 hour shifts
- £12.21 per hour
- Blue Light Discount Card
- Holiday & days out discounts
- Long service awards
- Recognition programme
- And much more!
- No specific qualifications are required, but a passion for the hospitality industry and a fast-learning attitude would be beneficial.
- No specific qualifications are required, but a passion for the hospitality industry and a fast-learning attitude would be beneficial.
Job summary
This is a great opportunity for a passionate and fast-learning individual to join the team at Walstead Place, a 41-bedded Residential Care Home with a 'Good' CQC rating and a 9.5 rating on Carehome.co.uk. As a Kitchen Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting the kitchen team in providing high-quality meals and hospitality services to the residents.
Main duties of the job
The Kitchen Assistant role involves assisting the kitchen team with food preparation, serving meals, maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen, and ensuring that residents' dining experience is enjoyable. You will work part-time, 30 hours per week, which may include weekend work with 6-hour or 12-hour shifts. The role offers a competitive hourly rate of £12.21 and a range of benefits, including a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and days out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition programme.
About us
Aria Healthcare is a leading provider of residential care services, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment where employees can grow and thrive. The organisation values empathy, respect, and a growth mindset, making it an ideal place for individuals who are passionate about delivering high-quality care and hospitality services.
Details
Date posted
30 December 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.21 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1448681121
Job locations
Aria Healthcare
Walstead
RH16 2QG
Job descriptionJob description
Job responsibilities
About the Home
About the role
What will Aria Care Offer you?
Are you a passionate and a fast learner, looking for a place where you can grow in hospitality? We have a great opportunity for a Kitchen Assistant so why not get in touch!
We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.
It would be great to hear from you!
Job responsibilities
About the Home
About the role
What will Aria Care Offer you?
Are you a passionate and a fast learner, looking for a place where you can grow in hospitality? We have a great opportunity for a Kitchen Assistant so why not get in touch!
We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.
It would be great to hear from you!
Person SpecificationPerson Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Qualifications
Essential
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Aria Care
Address
Aria Healthcare
Walstead
RH16 2QG
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Aria Care
Address
Aria Healthcare
Walstead
RH16 2QG
Employer's website
About the company
National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.
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