Kitchen Assistant - Bank in Gosforth NE3 4NB (Band 3) £28k-£35k #1

Akari Care is committed to upholding values that they created and share. They are seeking an additional Kitchen / Catering Assistant who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people. The key focus is ensuring mealtimes run smoothly and are an enjoyable experience at Akari Care, where all of their resident's individual needs are catered for. As the critical link between the kitchen and the serving areas, the Kitchen Assistant will be conjointly responsible for caring for the residents. They will be involved in all the practical duties expected in a busy care home kitchen, such as creating menus, plating up, and arranging trollies. It is vitally important that they are mindful and conscious to individual religious and cultural backgrounds and how this might impact on meal choices, alongside making sure that all residents feel they have a personalised service. Akari Care is an award-winning care home provider that aims to create an environment where their residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve. They are committed to upholding their values and ensuring that any new colleague embraces and actively promotes these values across the organisation.