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Catering Assistant

🏢 NHS Scotland · 📍 Scotland · 🕒 Oct 14, 2026 · Ref: OP-VERIF-871B1859
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£21,814 - £23,820
£1,818 - £1,985 / mo
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Position Overview & Specifications

Post 1: 37.5 hours per week, 5 days over 7, (with enhancements for weekend shifts).
Shift times will be 6am – 2pm with a ½ hour break, hours will be worked mainly Monday-Friday but weekend working will be required to cover annual leave and sickness.

Post 2: 36 hours per week, 4 days from 7, alternate weekends (with enhancements for weekend shifts). Shift times will be 10am to 7.30pm with a ½ hour break.

Post 3: 25 hours per week, Predominately working Monday – Friday but occasional weekend working will be required to meet the needs of the service.(with enhancements for weekend shifts). 2 week rota pattern.
Week 1 Rota will be Monday to Friday 2.30pm – 7.30pm
Week 2 Rota will be Monday & Tuesday 2.30pm – 7.30pm, Wednesday-Friday 10.00am – 3.00pm

Post 4: 20 hours per week (5 days over 7), predominately working Monday–Friday but occasional weekend working will be required to meet the needs of the service (with enhancements for weekend shifts). 2 week rota pattern.
Week 1 Rota will be Monday–Friday 10am–2pm
Week 2 Rota will be Monday-Friday 3pm-7pm

Post 5: 18 hours per week, Saturday & Sunday, (with enhancements for weekend shifts).
Shift times will be every Saturday & Sunday 10am – 7.30pm with a ½ hour break.

PLEASE INDICATE CLEARLY ON YOUR APPLICATION WHICH POST(S) YOU ARE APPLYING FOR


An opportunity has arisen to join our dedicated team of Support Services staff within the Catering Department. We are currently looking to recruit Catering Assistants to work within Victoria Hospital and Whyteman’s Brae Hospital. These posts will include weekend working.

You will have a neat and tidy appearance, a cheerful disposition as well as the ability to communicate effectively with staff and customers. Experience in a large scale catering environment is essential along with a basic food hygiene certificate. Experience in food regeneration, food presentation and food allergens are desirable.

Please note the salary scale for this post is pro rata for part time hours.

For informal enquiries please contact Yvonne Batehup on 01334 696349 ext 56349.

NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK) or Irish National, you are required to confirm your right to work in your application.


NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

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