Relief Kitchen Assistants - Overtonlea Care Services - SIC

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08501 role at Living & Working in Shetland

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The Kitchen Assistant will undertake, normally under the general direction of a higher graded operative in a kitchen, the preparation, simple cooking, and serving of food in a residential care home or other similar establishment. The Kitchen Assistant will be aware of and adhere to health and safety rules and regulations (including COSHH regs) relating to all aspects of the post including the use of electrical equipment.

More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and Conditions of Service Summary attached to the bottom of this advert. Please follow the link(s) below for further information –

Additional Information:

• The grade of this post is C
• Rate of pay shown in the advert is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £1.5523 per hour
• Relief posts available
• Preferred candidates will be required to join the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update prior to a formal offer of employment being made
• This vacancy does not meet Home Office rules for UK visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you do not require UK visa sponsorship.
• A relocation package does not apply to this post
• We will pay interview expenses from within Shetland
• We are happy to talk flexible working

During the application process you are required to give the names of two persons not related to you, who we can contact to provide a reference to support your application.

This post is based at Overtonlea Care Centre, Levenwick, Shetland.

For further details relating to this post, please contact:
Eileen Barclay, Cook on or e‑mail ei If you have a disability which prevents you from applying online, please call

Information About Shetland:
Shetland is an archipelago in the north of the British Isles where you’ll find freedom, wildlife and wild beauty, but also a rich culture and dynamic, forward‑looking society. The Islands have a thriving and diverse economy full of opportunities and offer residents the ideal work/life balance. Shetland combines stunning coastal landscapes and wide open spaces with friendly, bustling island communities.

Factor in Shetland’s impressive modern amenities, highly regarded schools and the Islands offer a work life balance rarely found elsewhere.

Find Out More About Living and working in Shetland:
here | The Shetland Islands Council:
here

Seniority level:
Entry level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:
Management and Manufacturing

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