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Kitchen Assistant

Location

Blandford Grange Care Home

Salary & Benefits

£12.21 per hour

Vacancy Type

Bank

Closing Date

Wednesday 20 August 2025

  • Kitchen Assistant

    Blandford Grange, Blandford Forum

    Bank hours available

    £12.21 per hour

    Healthcare Homes are recruiting for a kitchen assistant to work at our nursing home, Blandford Grange in Blandford Forum. 

    As a Kitchen Assistant you will be supporting the Head Chef/Chef with meal preparation and delivery, cleaning duties and maintaining a high standard of hygiene within the kitchen.  This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone interested in catering and we offer a full training programme to develop your skills further with career progression to become a chef.

    Whether you are an experienced Kitchen Assistant or are looking to start a new career in a rewarding and fulfilling role, we can provide you with a thorough induction and training programme to further develop your skills along with the support and guidance of a well established team who truly value their colleagues.

    In return we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

    Company Pension
    5.6 weeks paid holiday pay
    Refer a Friend scheme worth up to £1000 per person
    Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental health and wellbeing
    Extensive training courses through our Healthcare Homes Academy
    Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities including Advanced Healthcare Practitioner
    Blue Light Card offering a number of discounts across retail and hospitality
    Recognition and Long Service awards

    Mill Lane specialises in residential, nursing and dementia care for the elderly living in Suffolk. The home has a warm and homely atmosphere from the minute you walk through the door and it has an enviable reputation within the local community for its high quality care[GP1] .

    Established in 2005, Healthcare Homes Group has an existing portfolio comprising of 48 residential and nursing homes located across East Anglia and the South of England. We are a Top 20 provider within the care sector and our ethos is to deliver the best person-centred care to all our residents.

    If you are looking for a new and rewarding role and want to be part of our growing team of healthcare professionals, then get in touch or apply today.

    *Terms and conditions apply.

  • About Blandford Grange

    Blandford Grange is a large spacious home located in the Georgian town of Blandford Forum. We’re proud of our varied and engaging activities and compassionate care centred by respect, dignity and choice.

    The atmosphere at the home is very relaxed and the staff here are down-to-earth and very approachable.

    To find out more about Blandford Grange follow this link