Kitchen Assistant
ivolve Care and Support
Vacancy Location: Pen Y Bont Court, Ewenny Road, Bridgend, CF35 5AW
Shifts: Full time 35.5 hours per week (Monday to Sunday on a rota basis)
Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour
Sponsorship: This service does not provide support for visa sponsorship
Pen Y Bont Court is 43 bed complex nursing home supporting adults male and female with learning disabilities, Huntington's disease, acquired brain injuries and dementia.
As a Kitchen Assistant, you’ll be a key part of our hospitality team and support the Head Chef with the daily aspects of the catering operation. You will assist with everything from preparing simple meals, to ensuring the dining areas are clean and tidy at all times .
This is a hands-on role where you’ll make a real difference to the lives of the people we support by helping deliver safe, nutritious, and enjoyable meals in a clean and welcoming environment.
Proudly recognised by The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years, and winners of the 2026 Health and Social Care Industry Award, we’ve built a culture where people can thrive every day.
The role
Support the Head Chef with daily food prep and service
Help prepare simple meals and snacks
Keep kitchen and dining areas clean, safe and organised
Follow food hygiene and safety standards
You’ll need
At least 6 months’ kitchen experience
Basic Food Hygiene certificate or awareness
A kind, reliable and positive attitude
Ability to work well alone and as part of a team
Why join ivolve?
Access to our exclusive ivolve extra discounts platform
Your birthday off following a qualifying period
Weekly lotto draws winning cash prizes
Scratch card prizes for reward and recognition
Flexible working patterns and options
Development opportunities through our internally run academies
External development opportunities
Yearly colleague awards and recognition events
Salary advance scheme (after a qualifying period)
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