Temporary Catering Assistant – 6 months

Immediate start

• Can you help prepare food to contribute towards our nutritionally balanced meals?
• Are you able to meet high standards of hygiene and cleanliness?
• Do you hold a Food Hygiene Level 1 qualification?
• Do you have experience of serving meals and customer service?

​​If you have the ability to:

• Work under pressure in a busy commercial kitchen environment within a small team
• Support our Café and Afternoon tea service with stock provision
• Be compassionate, understanding and friendly towards, patients, relatives, volunteers, and members of the public, within the Hospice

​​​​​Dr Kershaw’s is looking for you!

We are an inclusive organisation, that promotes equality and embraces the diversity of our community. We are open and transparent with our staff, and invest in your training and development. We treat all our staff, patients, and volunteers with the utmost respect and dignity, and are compassionate to their needs in this ever changing world. If you align with our values, then Dr Kershaw’s is the place for you; start a new career today and join our growing team that puts our local community and our patients at the heart of all we do.

Dr Kershaw’s is an independent Hospice serving the people of Oldham and surrounding districts and a registered charity. Since 1989, our mission has been to add quality to the lives of those with a life limiting illness. See more about our Hospice here.

We are looking for enthusiastic, self-motivated and pro-active people with a compassion for others, and who are reliable, who share our values and can support our Catering Team.

Closing Date: 17th September 2025

Salary: £24,465 per annum (pro rata)

Hours: This role is for 42.5 hours (5 working days – Tuesday to Saturday – 8.00 am to 5.00 pm each day.)

If this is you; please apply now by contacting HR for an application form at: recruitment@drkh.org.uk. If you require any further information about this role please contact HR on 0161 624 2727 or email: recruitment@drkh.org.uk