Job Advert
Highland Health and Social Care Services help people from all walks of life, as well as their families or carers and provide help and assistance in many situations arising due to illness, disability, old age or poverty.
Pulteney House Care Home are looking to recruit a Catering Assistant / Cook.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a team of dedicated kitchen staff following a six week menu plan
and the duties include preparation, cooking and serving of a wide range of nutritious meals and snacks, including therapeutic diets for residents in the care home ensuring the products are aesthetically presented and that they follow menu choices, dietary requirements and correct portion sizes at all times
Applicants should have experience in working with people in a care setting.
The successful candidate must have the ability and be willing to undertake any relevant training.
For more details please refer to the Job Description.
This is a permanent post of 25.75 hours following a three week rota and the working hours are 9.00 - 4.45 with the occasional early finish at 3pm.
There is weekend working for which the successful applicant will be paid 44% enhancement for Saturday working and 88% enhancement for Sunday working. Public holidays are paid at double time.
Informal enquiries to Elizabeth Sinclair, Care Home Manager; Tel: 01955 602844, email elizabeth.sinclair4@nhs.scot
Recruitment team can be contacted by e-mail northarea.recruitment@nhs.scot or telephoning 01955 880404.
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NHS Highland is geographically the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12,500 square miles, across Highland and Argyll & Bute.
As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.
Care and compassion | Dignity and respect | Openness, honesty and responsibility | Quality and teamwork |
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