via reed · 3 July 2026 ·8 days ago

Kitchen Assistant

Agincare
Derby Part-time GBP 24,804 – 24,804
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Package Description:

We are on the lookout for a reliable, passionate and organised

individual

to join our team as a kitchen assistant.

Are you looking to further your career and fancy obtaining a new rewarding role within the health & social care sector

? Then come and join the Agincare family as kitchen assistant today!

Where you'll be working

  • Click here to view the care home:

As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy
  • £12.72 per hour

  • Refer a friend scheme earn up to £1000*

  • Outstanding career development

  • Fully funded training up to QCF level 5

  • Blue Light care discount package

  • Company pension scheme

  • On demand pay

What is required from you?
  • A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK

  • We currently have two part time opportunities available:

  • Kitchen Assistant to work 16 hours per week to include alternative weekends

  • Kitchen Assistant to work 24 hours per week to include alternative weekends

  • Previous experience in a kitchen setting is essential

A day in the life of a Kitchen Assistant
  • Support
the chef to create healthy/balanced meals and snacks, and ensuring a good understanding

of various dietary requirements and allergens

  • Ensure a high standard of cleanliness is maintained in the kitchen area, with good levels of hygiene particularly in line with COSHH regulations and health and safety protocols
.
  • Work as a team player, but have the ability to lone work when needed, effectively managing your time.

  • Offer support
, communication and engagement to the residents.
About You

You don't have to have worked in care before, a previous role in a different catering environment is great for someone willing to learn

. We'd like you to have some prior knowledge of food safety and COSHH. You will be a caring, self-motivated and

enthusiastic

individual

who is able to show empathy

to the needs of others. About Agincare

Agincare is proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider with more than 5,500 team members, and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of our new not-for-profit Children’s Services. Today, Agincare is one of the UK’s largest care providers, delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care,

supported

living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations nationwide. As a signatory of the

Care Leaver Covenant, we are committed

to supporting

care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation. We are proud to

support

the Armed Forces

community through our alliance, offering guaranteed interviews to service leavers and members of the military community. All of our services are

regulated by the CQC and Agincare is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship.

As care is always in high demand, we have a wide range of exciting opportunities available. If this particular role isn’t the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies,

*Refer a friend bonuses are subject to terms and conditions

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