Posted 28 October, 2025 Bupa Care Homes logo

Pot Washer - Bank

Bupa Care Homes Northamptonshire

Job details

  • Salary £12.40ph
  • Role Other
  • Hours Full Time or Part Time
  • Location Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • Job Reference R1170349

Job summary

Job Description:

Job Title: Pot Washer

Location: Richmond Village Northampton, Bridge Meadow Way, NN4 5EB

Salary range:£12.40ph

Contract: Bank

Shift Pattern: Various Hrs between 8-8pm

We make health happen

Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Richmond Villages are our retirement village provider. They deliver person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives.

As a Pot washer, you'll assist our Chefs in ensuring all catering areas are cleaned, maintained and safe.

You can count on a thorough induction when you start to help you settle into your new role followed by ongoing training and development including access to apprenticeships.

This also includes access to our online portal which has a variety of resources to aid personal development & free access LinkedIn's online learning platform.

You'll help us make health happen by:

  • Washing dishes by hand or loading the dishwasher, you'll store clean items neatly and safely to minimise breakages

  • Sweeping and mopping kitchen floors to ensure they're free from grease or spillage at all times

  • Washing work tables, walls, kitchen equipment and appliances, adhering to cleaning schedules

  • Operating kitchen equipment and transferring this safely between storage and work areas

  • Ensuring the kitchen is kept tidy and left secure, rubbish is removed, and all supplies are put away in the correct place

  • Adhering to company Food Safety and Health and Safety policies at all times, maintaining all records outlined in the HACCP policy

Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:

You have an understanding of Health and Safety and knowledge of maintaining a clean, safe and hygiene environment. An up to date CIEH Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (or equivalent) and previous experience of working in a catering department or kitchen would be advantageous. Ideally you have some knowledge of working in a care environment and stock control along with an ability to prepare simple meals. Organised and adaptable, you have the ability to work well within a team and under your own initiative.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health - from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.

Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

  • Flexible working patterns to fit around you

  • Comprehensive induction (fully paid)

  • Free meal (minimum 8-hour shift)

  • DBS Check and Uniform provided and paid for by Bupa

  • Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK

Why Bupa?

We're a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all of our people to "Be you at Bupa", we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That's why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We'll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

Time Type:

Full time

Job Area:

Care Home - Facilities & Home Support

Locations:

Richmond Northampton Village

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