Cygnet
Kitchen Assistant (Part-time)
Kitchen Assistant (Part-time) at Cygnet, based in Blackburn, North West England, paying £150.00 per hour. This is a part-time role.
- Pay
- £150.00 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Part-time · On site
- Location
- Blackburn, North West England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Kitchen Porter
- DBS check
About 882% above the going rate for kitchen porter
Reference 57504075
About the role
Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
Are you passionate about food, teamwork and making a meaningful impact every day? If so, we'd love to hear from you.
Cygnet Group are looking for a dedicated Part time Kitchen Assistant to join our team at Cygnet Fountains.
Working 18 hours per week. 3 days a week (6 hours shifts) with the option for overtime.
Cygnet Fountains offers a flexible mental health rehabilitation service for men including High-Support Inpatient Rehabilitation (Level 2) and Community Rehabilitation (Level 1).
Your Day-to-Day...
- Assist the team in the providing balanced, appetising meals
- Perform basic food preparation, cooking tasks & other kitchen duties
- Wash utensils, dishes & make sure they are stored appropriately
- Sort, store & distribute ingredients, check deliveries and assist with stock ordering
- Maintain personal hygiene and ensure the kitchen is clean & hygienic
- Handle, maintain & store kitchen equipment in accordance with Cygnet procedures
- Use chemicals in line with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations.
You are...
- Passionate about catering, preferably wit
h experience within a care setting - Enthusiastic, keen to learn and an active team member
- Polite & professional, with a positive attitude at all times
- An excellent communicator who can liaise with people at all levels
- Able to work on your own initiative & under supervision
- Diligent & take pride in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness.
Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…
- Salary £13.15 per hour
- Strong career progression opportunities
- Expert supervision & support
- Employee referral scheme
- Pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving
Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
What next?
If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you.
Click the button to apply
Reference: 57504075 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 10 Dec 2026 · Listed via Cygnet
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