Kitchen Porter

As the kitchen porter you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of the catering department, ensuring all relevant documentation are properly filled out and any issues reported to the supervisors.

As a centre of excellence, you will have to demonstrate a good spirit of team work and excellent communication skills with staff of every level.

You should be able to organise and prioritise your workload against a high level of throughout.

This role will be based at Broadmoor Hospital, RG45 7EG

To be responsible for providing the delivery (and collection) of catering services throughout the hospital. To help create a safe, clean and healthy catering service for patients, staff and visitors in accordance with local and national health and safety and food hygiene legislation, the Catering Department Food Safety and Hygiene Manual and PLACE requirements.

You will ensure compliance with set local operating procedures and accurate documentation of daily tasks which might vary on a day to day basis.

Work closely with the chefs to assist in carrying out of daily tasks like food preparation and in other areas of the kitchen which will include the staff restaurant.

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse providers of mental health, community and social care in the UK.

Our 3,982 staff care for people in hospital and in the community, helping them to recover and go on to lead full and productive lives. We aim to be the best organisation of our kind in the country.

We provide care and treatment for more than 800,000 people living in the London boroughs of Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham and Hounslow, delivering services in the community (at home, in GP surgeries and care homes), hospital, specialist clinics and forensic (secure) units.

We’re rated good overall by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Together, we’re committed to promoting hope and wellbeing, working with patients, service users, carers, families and partners across the communities we serve.

We are keen to ensure that our workforce reflects the community it serves, particularly in terms of ethnicity, gender, disability, LGBTQ+ and experience of mental illness.

Covid-19 vaccination is a condition of employment for this role, unless an exemption applies. The successful applicant may have contact with vulnerable service users and we will therefore seek proof of being fully vaccinated during the recruitment process.

For the detailed job description and main responsibilities please refer to the attached file on this vacancy.