Job overview

Priory Highbank is looking to recruit a Catering Assistant to join the team. This is a bank role.

Based in Bury, Greater Manchester, Priory Highbank Centre is a Neurorehabilitation service for adults. It provides residential support for males and females with acquired brain injuries (ABI), progressive neurological conditions (PNC), and associated complex physical health needs, including those with complex respiratory requirements such as tracheostomies and mechanical ventilation.

Our team is dedicated to delivering holistic, person-centred neurophysical and cognitive rehabilitation, alongside complex neurodisability management, in a safe and homely environment. We offer a range of services that promote physical, emotional, cognitive, and psychological wellbeing.

Our service users also receive neurorehabilitation for conditions such as:

Acquired brain injuries

Traumatic brain injuries

Post neurosurgeries

Neurodegenerative conditions

Spinal cord injuries

Diffuse multifocal brain injuries

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Department Site Support Roles Employment Type Bank Location Highbank AC Address Walmersley Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 5LX Open in Google Maps Workplace type Onsite Compensation £12.60 / hour What you'll be doing You’ll be part of a dedicated and compassionate team, all working together to ensure the smooth running of the hospital and to support the wellbeing of our patients. Whether you're assisting with day-to-day operations, supporting with care requirements, keeping things organised, or ensuring our spaces are well looked after, your support plays an important part in creating a positive experience for those who live and work here.

Assists catering staff with both the preparation and cooking of meals in accordance with the company’s Assured Safe Catering policies and procedures

Under direction, takes responsibility for parts of the catering operation

Amends the services to suit the needs of the site

You can find additional information in the attached job description.

What you'll bring to the role Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.

You will have experience within a catering environment and an appreciation for food hygiene and basic numeracy and literacy skills.

What we will give you in return We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.

Pension enrolment

Access to development opportunities

Refer a friend bonus

DBS paid for

Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.

About Priory Priory is the UK’s leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions – including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and children’s mental health – and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, Prader–Willi Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.

All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.

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Skills or experience needed

Bank Catering Assistant

Salary and benefits

£12.60 / hour

Location details

Bury, Lancashire, BL9 5LX, Lancashire

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