This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.
The Vacancy
We’re looking for a friendly and reliable Catering Assistant to join our dedicated team; you will work at either of our hospice sites in Stoke-on-Trent:
Adult Services: Barlaston Road, Blurton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3NZ
Children & Young Adult Services: Grace Road, Trentham, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8FN
You’ll support the catering operation by delivering nutritious, high-quality food and refreshments to children, young people, families, visitors, and staff. Working closely with the wider hospice team, you’ll help maintain a welcoming and safe environment for everyone who uses our services.
Your key responsibilities will include:
About You
You’ll have a helpful attitude and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where your work really makes a difference. We’re looking for someone who is:
Why Join Dougie Mac?
At Dougie Mac, we care deeply about the people who make our work possible. Whatever your role, you’ll be part of a supportive, values-led organisation where everyone is encouraged to grow, contribute, and make a real difference.
As a Dougie Mac employee, you’ll benefit from:
✨ Join us and be part of a local charity that puts people at the heart of everything we do. ✨
Salary: £19,882.13 per annum (£12.71 per hour)
Hours: 30 hours a week over 7 days
Shifts: 7am-3pm and 11am-7pm, across both sites, with 1 in 3 weekends required.
Applications close: Sunday 15th November 2026
Interviews: w/c 23rd November 2026
📩 How to Apply
Please complete the application form in full, paying particular attention to your personal statement. This should clearly demonstrate how you meet the criteria in the job description and person specification. See the Recruitment Process Document for more information.
📞 For more information, please contact:
Neil Jackson – Catering Manager
📧 neiljackson@dmhospice.org.uk ¦ 📱 01782 344300
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not provided.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy and interview early, in the event of a large number of applications.
Job Description & Person Specification below - Please note, our shortlisting process is based on these documents. In accordance with our safer recruitment policy CV’s alone will not be accepted. We are strongly committed to the Safeguarding of our adults and children.
About Us
At Dougie Mac we are recruiting employees to join our rapidly growing team. We currently have over 400 employees who work together to provide exceptional care and support to patients and their families in North Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent.
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