Catering Assistant


Location
Gosport, England
Salary
£26,300 / year
Profession
Catering assistant
Deadline
N/A
Contract Type
Permanent - Full Time
Posted Date
02 Oct 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

1 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • What you'll bring to the role

    Experience in a catering environment

Desirable

Not listed in the available specification.

Priory Hospital Nelson House Salary is £26,300 per annumFull Time – 37.5 HoursPriory Hospital Nelson House has an opportunity for a Catering Assistant to join our team. Priory Hospital Nelson House, Gosport, Hampshire is a rehabilitation service offering level 1 and level 2 care for males with mental health conditions and complex needs, including behaviours that challenge and substance misuse issues. It is accessible by public transport, with local bus routes along Rowner Road and Portsmouth Harbour railway station approximately 3–4 miles from the service.

What you'll be doing

You’ll be part of a dedicated and compassionate team, all working together to ensure the smooth running of the hospital and to support the wellbeing of our patients. While your role doesn’t involve providing direct care, your contribution is vital in helping to maintain a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for everyone. Whether you're assisting with day-to-day operations, keeping things organised, or ensuring our spaces are well looked after, your support plays an important part in creating a positive experience for those who live and work here. You will support the delivery of the catering operation, assisting with basic food preparation and maintaining high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness. You can find additional information in the attached job description.

What we will give you in return

  • Birthday Holiday - your birthday as an extra days annual leave
  • Enhanced maternity pay
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
  • Access to development opportunities
  • Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
  • Leadership & management development
  • Long service award
  • Refer a friend bonuses

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