Kitchen Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Beverley House is a 24-bedded rehabilitation hospital for women over the age of 18, situated in the heart of the community in Birmingham.
Patients admitted to Beverley House may be informal or detained under the Mental Health Act with a primary diagnosis of mental illness and personality disorder with complex needs
You will be helping the chef to prepare food, cooking lunch and dinner, you will also help the chef to menu plan in advance. You will be helping to serve food to our patients and staff. Ensuring operational standards comply with the company’s catering policies, guidelines, and statutory regulations.
You will also support the Chef in stock ordering and rotation is organised in an efficient and cost-effective manner and taking account of dietary and nutritional requirements within the unit. At times you will be rotated to work weekends with the Chef.
Knowledge & Skills:
NVQ level 1 or equivalent or Qualified By Experience in Catering together with a basic qualification in food hygiene.
Kitchen Assistant Duties:
- Adhering to all kitchen practices
- Overseeing all washing up areas
- Supporting chefs with food preparation
- Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
- Hands on approach to all areas of cleanliness
Experience within a professional kitchen environment preferred.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Healthcare Services & Hospitals
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Kitchen Assistant roles across Priory Healthcare's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Healthcare Services & Hospitals.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £20,374 - £20,374 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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