Head of Catering | Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust, Weaste, Salford
Head of Catering | Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
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Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust, Weaste, Salford
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 days ago, 3 Oct | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Full Job Description
Head of Catering | Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Application Deadline: 2026-09-26T00:00:00
Location: Salford, Greater Manchester, GB, M5 5, Any
Closing Date and Time: 2026-12-28T19:01:07.713
About the Role
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) is seeking an ambitious, innovative and values-driven Head of Catering to lead and transform catering services across our organisation.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced catering professional to shape high-quality food services that support patient recovery, staff wellbeing and excellent visitor experience across our hospital and community sites.
As Head of Catering, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for all catering services, ensuring delivery of safe, nutritious, cost-effective and sustainable food services that meet the highest standards of quality, compliance and patient satisfaction.
You will lead large multidisciplinary teams, manage significant budgets and contracts, and play a key role in delivering the Trust's wider estates and facilities ambitions.
About Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
NCA provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives. As a large NHS trust, we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire.
What We Offer
- A role with purpose and flexibility
- Challenging opportunities for career growth
- A competitive benefits package including a fantastic annual leave allowance
- Flexible working opportunities
- Protected hours for health and wellbeing activities
Learn more about us in our Candidate Information Pack. To read more about the advertised role and main duties/responsibilities, please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. Additional information about working at the Northern Care Alliance can be found in the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
This advert closes on Sunday 20 Sep 2026.
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Head of Catering | Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation TrustNorthern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) is seeking an ambitious, innovative and values-drivenHead of Cateringto lead and transform catering services across our organisation.This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced catering professional to shape high-quality food services that support patient recovery, staff wellbeing and excellent visitor experience across our hospital and community sites.AsHead of Catering, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for all catering services, ensuring delivery of safe, nutritious, cost-effective and sustainable food services that meet the highest standards of quality, compliance and patient satisfaction.You will lead large multidisciplinary teams, manage significant budgets and contracts, and play a key role in delivering the Trust's wider estates and facilities ambitions.The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated