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Kitchen Porter - Mental Health, Gormanstown, County Meath, Ireland
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Location:
Gormanstown, County Meath, Ireland
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
2
Posted:
02.04.2025
Expiry Date:
17.05.2025
Job Description:
Job Summary
Nua Healthcare Services (Nua) is one of Ireland’s leading Private Healthcare Providers, specialising in Residential, Mental Health and Supported Living Services, to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support needs.
We are seeking applications from energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our team for the above positions. The successful candidate will be afforded all necessary training and development in line with the role.
Job Objectives
We are seeking applications for the role of a Kitchen Porter. This will include the following on a day-to-day basis:
* To co-operate with your employer and to comply with your responsibilities under the Health Act 2007, The Mental Health Act 2001 and Mental Health Amendment Act 2018, the Safety Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 and all associated standards, regulations, and codes of practice in so far as is reasonable and practicable.
* To be familiar with and to adhere to all company policies and procedures.
* To use company IT systems as instructed and to never share your passwords with another or do anything likely to result in the unutilised disclosure of personal data as defined under the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR).
* To report any concerns for the safety of our service users and patients to your line manager and/or other manager within Nua for appropriate address in-line with company policy.
* To act responsibly at all times and to co-operate with our regulators in the very best interests of our service and the people who use them.
* Respect patients and their families, showing dignity, courtesy, and professionalism at all times.
* Assist in the provision of a quality service and work in line with national and locally devised policies and regulations.
* Maintain the confidentiality of all information made available to him/her during the course of his/her work.
* Maintain a strict code of personal and general hygiene in the workplace as per work schedules and existing policies and procedures.
* Carry out assigned and delegated responsibilities involving direct care and all activities of daily living under supervision.
* Work as an active member of the Multidisciplinary Team, providing portering and general operative support to patients, goods, and services. Areas such as nursing, therapy and household areas are part of the delivery of programmes to patients to ensure quality patient-centred care and services.
* When directed, be responsible for the preparation, plating and serving of food and patient meals in line with national and local policies and standards.
* Preparing, plating and serving patient meals.
* Ensuring that all HACCP guidelines are followed at all times.
* When directed to do so, collection of cutlery, crockery, and glassware from patient areas.
* Report any equipment faults to the person in charge and ensure all equipment is stored correctly.
The above Job Specification is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder will be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post.
Skills Requirement
Experience:
* 1 year of previous experience in a similar role.
Skills:
* An ability to empathise with and understand the needs of others.
* A strong desire to be one's best.
* Excellent organisational skills / self-motivated / self-starter.
* Excellent verbal, written communication, and IT skills.
* Willingness to work as part of a multi-departmental team.
* Willingness to learn.
* Dedicated, reliable, and flexible approach to work.
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