Kitchen Assistant - Care Home
About this role
Job Advertisement: Kitchen Assistant (Care Home)
Position: Kitchen Assistant – Care Home
Location: Overslade House Care Home, 12 Overslade Lane, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV22 6DY
Employment Type: Permanent | Part-Time (20 hours per week) | Day Shifts (08:00 – 18:30, including some weekend work)
Pay Rate: £13.21 per hour
Closing Date: 6 November 2026
Presented by: Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency
About the Role
Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency is proud to partner with Barchester Healthcare to find a dependable and dedicated Kitchen Assistant for Overslade House Care Home.
In this essential role, you will help provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to our residents' wellbeing and daily enjoyment of life. By helping to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience, your impact will extend far beyond the kitchen—giving you wonderful opportunities to interact with residents, enhance their dining moments, and develop your culinary skills.
About You
We are looking for someone who takes pride in high standards and teamwork. To succeed in this role, you will bring:
Attributes: Reliability, consideration, a caring approach, and strict attention to food preparation standards.
Experience: While formal qualifications are not required, any previous experience gained in a commercial kitchen or care setting would be a welcome bonus. (We provide full training and development to help you thrive!)
What’s in it for You?
Competitive Pay: £13.21 per hour for a 20-hour working week.
Comprehensive Benefits: Free training and development for all roles, access to wellbeing and support tools, a range of retail discounts and savings, unlimited 'Refer a Friend' bonuses, and staff recognition through 'Employee of the Month' and 'Long Service Awards'.