Patient Catering Supervisor

Overview

An exciting opportunity to join Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust as a Ward Catering Supervisor. The post will cover Castle Hill Hospital (CHH).

The successful post holder will work at Castle Hill Hospital supporting the Patient Meals Services teams.

Responsible for the supervision of catering staff employed in the provision of high quality Patient Meals Catering Services which meet the needs of all patient groups, and fulfil the objectives of the Trust. To promote and maintain best practice in all areas of the Patient Meals Catering Services including the ordering, production, storage and service of patient meals.

Plan daily shifts, which are subject to change. Changes are verbally agreed by line managers during roster planning.

The successful post holders will be required to work in an environment with varying temperatures including freezers, and a physical demand of standing and walking for frequent periods of time during the working day is essential.

The department operates between 7.30am and 18.30pm 7 days a week. Slight variations to working hours will be discussed with the successful candidates s position covers both sites. Flexibility with working hours is essential and shifts will be agreed in advance and are subject to change.

All applicants are asked to read the job description and personal specification for the post, applicants need to meet the essential criteria set out within the personal specification section.

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion. Made up of two Trusts – Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) – our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world‑class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20 000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH. As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas – biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.