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We’re looking for a caring, reliable, and enthusiastic Bank Catering Assistant to join our friendly catering team at Practice Plus Group.\nAs a valued member of our Bank team, you’ll step in to support our hospital’s catering service when needed - helping us provide nutritious meals and great customer service to our patients, visitors, and colleagues. You’ll enjoy the flexibility to choose shifts that suit your schedule while gaining valuable experience in a welcoming and professional environment.\nThis role is offered on a BANK (0-hour) contract. There are no guaranteed hours, and shifts will be offered depending on business needs. You can accept or decline shifts based on your availability, making this a flexible option - but it may not be suitable if you are seeking consistent or full-time hours.\nWhat you'll be doing\nAs our Bank Catering Assistant, you’ll:\nHelp prepare and serve meals to patients, visitors, and staff while ensuring all dietary needs are met.\nMaintain a clean, hygienic, and safe kitchen environment in line with food hygiene regulations.\nSupport the smooth running of meal services - from plating food to restocking supplies and washing up.\nServe meals and refreshments with a friendly, caring attitude, making patients feel valued and comfortable.\nAccurately record patient meal choices and intake, escalating any concerns to clinical teams.\nWork collaboratively with colleagues to deliver excellent service and uphold high standards.\nEvery day will be different - but your contribution will always matter. You’ll help ensure that everyone in our care receives the nourishment, comfort, and attention they deserve.\nWhat we’ll look for in you\nTo thrive in this role, you’ll bring:\nA warm, positive attitude and a genuine desire to help others.\nGreat teamwork and communication skills.\nBasic food hygiene knowledge (training can be provided if needed).\nThe flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and bank holidays.\nPrevious experience in catering, hospitality, or healthcare (desirable but not essential).\nWhat you can expect in return:\nAn hourly rate of £12.72\nWork within our friendly and professional team\nTo apply for the role, click on the link below. 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