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Barchester Healthcare

Kitchen Assistant - Care Home

£13.21 an hour

  • Kettering
  • Full time

Found by HiredNow AI on 3 Sept 2026. Subscribers saw it first.

About the role

Salary: £13.21 an hour

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Kitchen Assistant is so important. You'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents, enhance their hospitality experience and develop your skills. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach.

As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll play an important role in helping to provide exceptional food and hospitality to our residents, ensuring a high standard of wellbeing. Responsibilities include meal preparation and creating a fulfilling dining experience. You'll become a valuable team member whose impact extends beyond the kitchen, with opportunities to engage with residents and enhance their hospitality experience. The role requires reliability, consideration, and a caring approach, with an emphasis on maintaining high standards during food preparation. Experience in a similar commercial or care setting is beneficial.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Kitchen Assistant is so important. You'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents, enhance their hospitality experience and develop your skills.

Apply at Barchester Healthcare