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Bank Kitchen Assistant – Braintree, EssexLocation: Riverdale Care Home, Duggars Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1BAHourly rate: £12.21 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementJob type: Bank Contract, shifts to be disucssed at interview Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Kitchen Assistant to join our family at Riverdale Care Home.We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect.
If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on weekendsEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Support in the Kitchen with the preparation of mealsAssist in washing crockery, cutlery, cooking and serving utensils and kitchen equipmentMaintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas in accordance with COSHH regulationsEnsuring that all health and safety guidelines are strictly followedCarry out any reasonable request or instruction from the Home Manager or Head ChefAccept and process kitchen deliveries, ensuring correct storage and inventory rotation
About you:
The right to live and work in the UK Previous experience of working in a similar position is essential to be successful Previous experience in a care home environment is ideal, however candidates with a hotel/restaurant background are also encouraged to apply Excellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHH
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHCA ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Braintree, Essex, England
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - 12.21 per hour + weekend enhancement
Posted: 2025-09-17 10:19:54
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Weekend Kitchen Assistant – Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Location: Byron House Care Home, 141-142 Wendover Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 9LPHourly rate: £12.21 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementHours: 16 hours per weekShifts: 10.30am to 7.00pm, every Saturday and SundayJob type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Kitchen Assistant to join our family at Byron House Care Home.We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect.
If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on weekendsEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Support in the Kitchen with the preparation of mealsAssist in washing crockery, cutlery, cooking and serving utensils and kitchen equipmentMaintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas in accordance with COSHH regulationsEnsuring that all health and safety guidelines are strictly followedCarry out any reasonable request or instruction from the Home Manager or Head ChefAccept and process kitchen deliveries, ensuring correct storage and inventory rotation
About you:
The right to live and work in the UK Previous experience of working in a similar position is essential to be successful Previous experience in a care home environment is ideal, however candidates with a hotel/restaurant background are also encouraged to apply Excellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHH
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHCA ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: United Kingdom
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - 12.21 per hour + weekend enhancement
Posted: 2025-09-15 10:00:29
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A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional hospital based in the Bromley, Kent area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading healthcare providers
One of the leading private hospitals treating addictions and general psychiatric conditions, as well as having an accredited eating disorder service
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*To be considered for this position you must hold a degree in Occupational Therapy and registered with the HCPC
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As the Occupational Therapist your key responsibilities include:
Work across our rehabilitation and recovery wards, with the support of our two OTAs
Applying OT assessments and interventions, 1-to-1 with patients and also leading group work
Support our patients to engage in the therapeutic programme which is delivered in conjunction with psychology and nursing colleagues
Work alongside other members of the multidisciplinary team to identify the patients' Occupational Needs
Observe and monitor the wellbeing of patients ensuring that any unusual physical, mental or emotional occurrences are promptly referred to more senior staff and documented as appropriate
Ensure the effective, timely and accurate updating of clinical records and computerised information systems
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience of working in inpatient mental health services or a similar role would be desirable
Experience in line managing and supervising junior colleagues is also desirable but not essential
Experience in mental health
Ability to take on challenges
An understanding of the value of being engaged in meaningful occupations
Compassion, enthusiasm, creativity and proactive
The successful Occupational Therapist will receive an excellent salary of £29,259 - £35,618 pro rata DOE.
This exciting position is a permanent part time role working 15 hours a week.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Support from two Occupational Therapy Assistants
Your own OT Team office and department building including a gym, ADL kitchen, computer room and therapy room
Active involvement within the OT professional network
Opportunities for career development
Competitive salary
25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rota)
An additional days leave for your birthday
Contributory pension scheme
DBS check cost coverage
Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing CPD training
Free on-site parking
Subsidised meals on duty (only £1 per meal)
Cycle to work scheme
Online Benefits and Cash back rewards
Reference ID: 6717
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: South London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £29259 - £35618 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-09 18:05:25
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An amazing job opportunity has arisen for a committed Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional hospital setting based in the Dewsbury, West Yorkshire area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This hospital provides a specialist inpatient service for adults and older age males with severe and enduring mental health conditions, who may also have an undiagnosed memory related illness.
Our client also provides a specialist neuro-cognitive and dementia care service for males presenting with very agitated or aggressive behaviour
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*To be considered for this position you must hold a degree in Occupational Therapy and registered with the HCPC
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As the Occupational Therapist your key responsibilities include:
Work across our rehabilitation and recovery wards, with the support of our two OTAs
Applying OT assessments and interventions, 1-to-1 with patients and also leading group work
Support our patients to engage in the therapeutic programme which is delivered in conjunction with psychology and nursing colleagues
Work alongside other members of the multidisciplinary team to identify the patients' Occupational Needs
Observe and monitor the wellbeing of patients ensuring that any unusual physical, mental or emotional occurrences are promptly referred to more senior staff and documented as appropriate
Ensure the effective, timely and accurate updating of clinical records and computerised information systems
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience of working in inpatient mental health services or a similar role would be desirable
Experience in line managing and supervising junior colleagues is also desirable but not essential
Experience in mental health
Ability to take on challenges
An understanding of the value of being engaged in meaningful occupations
Compassion, enthusiasm, creativity and proactive
The successful Occupational Therapist will receive an excellent salary of £38,000 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Support from two Occupational Therapy Assistants
Your own OT Team office and department building including a gym, ADL kitchen, computer room and therapy room
Active involvement within the OT professional network
Opportunities for career development
Competitive salary
25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rota)
An additional days leave for your birthday
Contributory pension scheme
DBS check cost coverage
Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing CPD training
Free on-site parking
Subsidised meals on duty (only £1 per meal)
Cycle to work scheme
Online Benefits and Cash back rewards
Reference ID: 1544
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dewsbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £38000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-09 18:03:49
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Kitchen Assistant – Ware, HertfordshireLocation: Westgate House Care Centre, Tower Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 7LPSalary: £12.21 per hour, plus a 50p per hour weekend enhancement Hours: 40 hours per week, 7.30am - 4pm / 8am - 4.30pm / 9.30am - 6pm, 5 shifts across Monday to SundayJob type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Kitchen Assistant to join our family at Westgate House Care Centre.
We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect.
If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on weekendsEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Support in the Kitchen with the preparation of mealsAssist in washing crockery, cutlery, cooking and serving utensils and kitchen equipmentMaintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas in accordance with COSHH regulationsEnsuring that all health and safety guidelines are strictly followedCarry out any reasonable request or instruction from the Home Manager or Head ChefAccept and process kitchen deliveries, ensuring correct storage and inventory rotationWork closely with care staff to accommodate residents’ individual meal preferences
About you:
The right to live and work in the UK Previous experience of working in a similar position is essential to be successful Previous experience in a care home environment is ideal, however candidates with a hotel/restaurant background are also encouraged to apply Excellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHH
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHCA ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ware, Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - 12.21 per hour + weekend enhancement
Posted: 2025-08-11 09:23:14