Kitchen Assistant (Integrated Day Services)Locations: Central Halifax (1 post) and Rastrick (1 post)Service: Calderdale Council - Integrated Day ServicesHours: Monday-Friday, 9:00am-2:00pm (25 hours per week; some flexibility may be negotiated)Rate: £13.00 per hour Start Date: As soon as possibleChecks: References and Enhanced DBS required (direct access to adults with care/support needs)Role PurposeYou will be based within Calderdale Council''s Integrated Day Services, supporting adults with assessed care and support needs. This includes individuals with learning disabilities, autism, dementia, distressed behaviours, and a range of complex health conditions.The Kitchen Assistant will contribute to the smooth running of the day service by supporting meal preparation, maintaining a safe kitchen environment, and ensuring high standards of hygiene. This role will also help maintain safe staffing levels during a period of service review.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare, cook, and assist with serving meals for service users.Clean and correctly store all kitchen equipment and utensils after use.Maintain cleanliness across all designated kitchen and food preparation areas.Follow all food hygiene, allergen management, and Health and Safety procedures.Maintain high standards of personal hygiene and presentation.Support vocational training activities alongside the service''s vocational instructors (where applicable).Attend any required training relevant to the post.Assist with basic ..... full job details .....