Kitchen Assistant
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Salary
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Going rate
Occupation not currently eligible
This role may not meet Skilled Worker requirements
Our predicted code SOC 9263 is not currently on the eligible-occupation list, so a Skilled Worker visa is unlikely for this exact role. Classifications are algorithmic — check the occupation eligibility rules and confirm with the employer.
About the role
Inspire Neurocare offer life-changing neurorehabilitation and specialist nursing care for adults with complex needs. We believe in empowering individuals to lead meaningful and fulfilling lives.
Every day at Inspire Neurocare presents an opportunity to make an impactful contribution, advance your skills and contribute innovative ideas. We pride ourselves on creating a homely atmosphere where every detail matters - including the food we serve.
This role goes beyond traditional Kitchen Assistant duties, providing an enhanced support to our kitchen team and contributing directly to the wellbeing and recovery of our residents. Working closely with chefs, therapists and multidisciplinary teams, you will help ensure that meals are nutritious, well-prepared, and tailored to diverse dietary needs.
Join us and become part of an organisation where your contributions truly make a difference.
We Offer Our Team
- Generous, above-market rate
- Enhanced overtime rates.
- Free enhanced DBS check
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Opportunities to learn more and move up in your career
- Refer a friend bonus - up to £750 per referral *t&cs apply*
- Support and assist the chefs with day-to-day food preparation, including chopping, mixing, portioning and assembling ingredients.
- Support with basic cooking tasks under the chef’s supervision, helping to deliver high-quality meals in line with planned menus to ensure that they meet the nutritional and dietary requirements of our residents
- To ensure all food prepared meets Food Hygiene Standards and ensure that safe methods of work are always used
- Manage all stocks and stores ensuring all food is correctly marked and stock rotation systems are in place
- To maintain accurate records to satisfy food hygiene requirement such as fridge temperature checks
- Proven experience working within a catering environment either as a Kitchen Assistant or a Chef
- Experience of working in a healthcare or care-based setting
- Be familiar with preparing meals for individuals with special dietary needs, texture-modified diets or specialised nutritional needs
- Working knowledge of health and safety standards, food safety & hygiene regulations and best practices within a Kitchen.
- Compassionate attitude and willingness to support individuals with neurological conditions with a desire to make a difference to their lives.
- Flexible and proactive, with a drive to learn and take on extended tasks beyond the standard kitchen duties.
- Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment
- If this sounds like you and you’re looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you.
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with Inspire Neurocare, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
SOC 9263 · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · ~98k in sampleSimilar sponsored roles
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About sponsorship for this role
Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Inspire Neurocare holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
Skilled Worker roles must clear both the general salary threshold and the occupation-specific going rate. See our occupation eligibility guide for the current figures.