To ensure that all food is correctly and safely prepared, stored, and presented in a way which meets agreed Brainkind standards
Responsible to ensure all equipment is left clean at end of the shift in line with systems in place
Responsible to ensure recording of cleaning and equipment maintenance schedules is in line with Brainkind policies and procedures
To report equipment faults, repair and maintenance needs in line with local procedures
To record all information as required by Brainkind policies and procedures
To report any unmet training need in use of equipment or processes
Facilitating the safe and smooth running of the Service, the post holder is expected to maintain a safe working environment, maintain service user confidentiality, and occasionally taking on reasonable additional tasks

Level 2 Food Hygiene or higher
NVQ or SVQ Level 2 General Catering or equivalent
Previous experience of working in kitchens
Demonstrable skills in cooking for large groups of people and an ability to cater for varying dietary needs
Knowledge of regulations, e.g. COSHH, Health & Safety, HACCP
Ability to work as part of a team
Ability to work closely with service users and communicate effectively with them
Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Competent IT skills, All successful candidates are subject to compliance checks including 3 years of checkable references and DBS/PVG checks

Brainkind is a charity that aims to improve the lives of people with brain injuries in the UK. Our assessment centres, rehabilitation units and hospitals use expert neurorehabilitation to support people to regain the skills they have lost. We treat people with a range of brain injuries - sustained through trauma, illness, substance abuse and more - to recover and meet their personal goals. Our employees are incredibly passionate about the jobs they do - you will find a strong team spirit across our services and amazing colleagues who always pull together and look out for each other., At Brainkind we provide the care people need to optimise their health and wellbeing, maximise their independence and support their emotional and social needs. We provide specialist neurological care, rehabilitation and support tailored to the individual needs of people with a range of neurological conditions.

A competitive rate of up to £15.43 per hour
33 Days Annual Leave pro rata
Buy/Sell up to 5 days Annual Leave per year
Health Cash Plan (from June)
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Excellent training and Support
Company Pension
Group Life Assurance
Eye Voucher Scheme
Long Service and Staff Awards
Free Parking

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