Part Time Cook, Pulteney House Care Home, Wick

PULTENEY HOUSE, WICK

COOK - BAND 2 Salary (£24,647 to £26,763) PRO-RATA

Highland Health and Social Care Services help people from all walks of life, as well as their families or carers. Health and Social Care in Highland provides help and assistance in many situations arising due to illness, disability, old age or poverty.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and flexible individual to join our dedicated catering team at Pulteney House as a Cook.

Duties include being involved in the preparation, cooking and serving of a wide range of meals and snacks to the residents as required following a six week menu plan, using standard recipes’ in line with policies and procedures ensuring the relevant safety and hygiene standards are met.

Knowledge of HACCP and COSHH is desirable however training will be provided.

This is a part-time permanent post of 12.2 hours per week, covering a three week rota working hours 08.15-15.30 or 09.00-16.45 with occasional early finishes at 3pm. There is weekend working for which the successful applicants are paid 44% enhancement for Saturday working and 88% enhancement for Sunday working. Public holidays are paid at double time.

Applicants should have experience in working with people in a care setting and the ability to undertake any relevant training.

This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa or a Heath and Care Worker visa. NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).

Informal enquiries to: Elizabeth Sinclair, Care Home Manager; Tel: 01955 602844, e-mail: elizabeth.sinclair4@nhs.scot

Apply online via: https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=213776

Recruitment team can be contacted by e-mail nhshighland.recruitment@nhs.scot or telephoning 01955 880404.

CLOSING DATE FOR COMPLETED APPLICATIONS: Sunday 4th May 2025.

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