Catering Assistant Relief

Closing date: 18 October 2026 Catering Assistant - Ecclesfold Resource Centre Make a difference every day while doing what you love! We're looking for a passionate and skilled catering assistant to join our friendly team at Ecclesfold Resource Centre. If you love being part of a team, creating nutritious, tasty meals and want a role where your work truly matters, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! What you'll do:

• Assist the cook with preparing meals from a set menu, meeting individual dietary needs.
• Maintain top standards of cleanliness, food hygiene, and safety.
• Manage stock control and stock rotation efficiently. What we're looking for:
• Experience in food preparation (especially for large groups is a bonus!).
• Knowledge of Health & Safety, Food Hygiene, and dietary requirements. (Successful completion of the NVQ food hygiene certificate will be required upon appointment)
• Understanding of nutrition and hydration for older adults.
• Flexibility to work across 7 days, including weekends & bank holidays.
• Familiarity with the IDDSI framework is a plus - but we'll support your growth! Working pattern & hours: Tuesday, Thursday & Friday - there is flexibility available in the working pattern. Hours: 10am - 2pm If you're ready to bring your skills to a role where you can make a real difference, apply today! For informal enquiries please contact Josie Aldred or Gill Wild on 01629 531013 or email josie.aldred@derbyshire.gov.uk or gill.wild@derbyshire.gov.uk Provisional Interview Date: TBC