Kitchen Assistant - Liverpool, United Kingdom - The Disabilities Trust

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Kitchen Assistant
Liverpool

Salary:
up to £11.62 per hour


Hours: 14 hours

About Us:

This role is based in Redford Court/Lodge, a 29-bed Service in Liverpool, the 29 beds are split over two buildings in a small cul-de-sac the main unit has 24 beds, 20 of which as flatlets and 4 self-contained flats, opposite this is a 5-bed unit Redford Court Lodge.

Both provide rehabilitation to people with an acquired brain injury. It is a unique community where the people we support can address their cognitive, behavioural, physical, and emotional difficulties.

Last year, the average length of stay was 12 weeks.

Redford Court also provides a continuing rehabilitation service for those with longer term needs, this addition to the service is facilitated by Redford Court Lodge.

We currently have 2 posts available for this role working over a 7 day period (Week days and Weekends)


The role:

To assist in the daily preparation of cooked nutritious meals for service users ensuring food is of a high quality.


Your main duties would include:


  • Assisting in the planning and preparation a varied choice of menus, ensuring properly balanced and nutritious meals are provided, taking into account any special dietary requirements and service user preferences.
  • Assisting in ensuring that the storage, preparation and cooking of all food is carried out using the highest standards of hygiene.
  • Being responsible for the storage and use of cleaning items in accordance with COSHH.

Your benefits would include:


  • 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
  • Group life assurance
  • Eye voucher scheme
  • Company Pension
  • Long service and staff awards
  • Nationwide staff discounts
  • Excellent training
  • Blue Light Card: provides those in the NHS, emergency services, social care sector and armed forces with discounts online and instore.
Brainkind are a Disability Confident Employer.

As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.

Brainkind is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive organisation.

It's a place where we recognise, celebrate and live our values which includes offering a range of inclusive employment policies and staff engagement forums to support employees from all backgrounds.


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