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General Assistant

Catering and Hospitality - Thornfield Care Home

Contract : Part Time

Salary : £11.44 Per Hour

Shift Type : Dayshift

Contracted hours : 24

Thornfield Care Home is situated on the outskirts of the lovely seaside town of Seaton which is located on the world-famous Jurassic Coast. Thornfield Care Home is registered for 52 residents.

We’re looking for a compassionate and dedicated General Assistant to support our residents during meal times and contribute to a welcoming dining environment, ensuring individual nutritional needs are met with care and dignity.

Why This Role Matters

As a General Assistant, you’ll play an essential role in creating a positive dining experience for our residents. From meal service to maintaining cleanliness, your efforts will help promote a person-centred approach, ensuring every resident feels supported and valued during meal times.

What You’ll Do

• Meal Service Support : Assist residents during meal times, providing tailored support based on individual needs and preferences.
• Dining Area Maintenance : Keep dining areas clean, tidy, and hygienic before, during, and after meal times.
• Kitchen Collaboration : Work closely with the kitchen team, supporting their efforts to deliver high-quality meals.
• Food Hygiene Compliance : Adhere to food hygiene standards, ensuring safe handling and preparation of meals.
• Person-Centred Approach : Promote a compassionate, respectful, and individualized approach to support each resident.
• Nutritional Assistance : Help residents make informed food choices and assist with their dietary needs as required.
• Cleaning Procedures : Follow designated cleaning routines to maintain high hygiene standards in dining areas and the kitchen.
• Health & Safety : Adhere to all health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe environment for residents and staff.
• Team Collaboration : Work closely with colleagues to create a supportive and efficient environment for meal times.
• Policy Adherence : Read, understand, and follow company policies and procedures.

Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications

If you’re passionate about providing exceptional care and creating positive dining experiences, we’d love to welcome you to our team. Bring your compassion, organizational skills, and dedication to a role that makes a real difference in residents’ lives.

Benefits