Part-Time NHS Catering Assistant – Flexible Front & Back

Main area Corporate Grade NHS AfC:
Band 2 Contract Permanent Hours Part time - 20 hours per week (Various Posts) Job
-CO-8126623

Site Midland Metropolitan University Hospital Town Smethwick Salary £25,272 pro rota per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 12/08/2026 23:59

Here at Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust we’re committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse workforce and we welcome applications from all parts of the community. We are committed to having a team that is made up of diverse skills, experiences and abilities whilst employing people to our organisation who meet our Trust values of ambition, respect and compassion. With the opening of our new hospital, Midland Metropolitan University Hospital, it’s the coming together of expertise from every corner of our organisation and a show of our commitment to provide better healthcare and create more jobs and so much more.

We at the Trust actively encourage Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) and disabled applicants, as well as members of the armed forces community and value the positive impact that difference has on our teams. We are committed to equality and diversity within our workforce.

The catering department is looking to recruit part-time experienced catering assistants to work front and back of house at various sites.

MMUH

Job 1 - 18 hours per week Winter Garden Restaurant – Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday 12.00pm - 2.30pm Thursday 12.00pm - 8.30pm

Job 2 - 16 hours per week
- Trolley Wash
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 4.00pm - 8.00pm

Job 3 – 18.5 hours per week - central wash up & kitchen clean –

Job 4 – 20 hours per week Patients Services – Week 1 – Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Sunday 4.00pm 8.00pm. Week 2 - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday & Sunday 4.00pm - 8.00pm

Job 5 – 26 hours per week – cold room - Week 1 - Monday, Tuesday & Friday 8.00am - 3.00pm. Week 2 - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday 8.00am - 3.00pm

Job 6 – 12.5 hours per week –Kitchen Clean - Tuesday 4.00pm - 8.30pm, Thursday & Friday 4.30pm - 8.30pm

City Health Campus

Job 7 - 14.25 hours per week
- Patient Services
- Week 1 - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 6.30am - 10.00am. Week 2 - Thursday, Friday 6.30am - 10.00am, Saturday & Sunday 10.00am - 3.30pm

Sandwell Health Campus
Job 8 – 6.5 hours per week
- Labelling & Main Reception Costa
- Week 1 - Thursday 2.00pm - 4.30pm. Week 2 - Wednesday 1.30pm - 5.00pm, Thursday & Friday 1.00pm - 4.30pm

Rowley Hospital
Job 9 – 16.5 hours per week
- Panwash
- Monday & Friday 7.00am - 1.30pm and Wednesday 9.00am - 1.30pm

Applicants must have previous catering experience with high standards of work, motivated and enthusiastic and are able to work as part of a team or on their own initiative.

A flexible approach to hours and duties and be able to work additional shifts as required at time with short notice.

To carry out a wide range of general catering duties in an efficient and effective manner to ensure that a high-quality service is provided at all times. The posts have a significant amount of personal contact with staff, patients and members of the public.

Main duties are serving customers, using a barista coffee machine, cash handling, food preparation general cleaning & completing associated paperwork.

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWB) serves Birmingham and the Black Country – one of the country’s most culturally diverse areas. It’s a friendly and welcoming place – a place where you can belong, and a place where you can grow.

We care for our patients, we care about our population, and we care about our people.

Our values – Ambition, Respect and Compassion – are at the heart of who we are. They guide us every step of the way; how we work with each other, and how we look after our patients and their families; how we respect and value the rich diversity of our team and our community.
Our Trust has always aspired to be more than a hospital, more than a healthcare provider. Our purpose is to “Improve the Life Chances and Health Outcomes of our Population.” It is what inspires, drives, and unites us every day. It’s what makes us unique.

We want…