Patient Catering Team Leader

Manpower is recruiting a Patient Catering Team Leader / Supervisor on behalf of our public sector client.

Location: Merthyr Tydfil

Contract: Temporary - 3 Months

Hours: Full-time hours - Monday to Friday, with possible weekend working (1 in 2 or 1 in 3 weekends)

Hourly rate: Dependant on experience

Start date: ASAP

The Role
We're currently recruiting for an experienced Team Leader or Supervisor to support the roll-out of new ward catering hostess trolleys across a busy healthcare setting. This role is key in delivering training and guidance to frontline staff, ensuring consistent, safe, and efficient use of the new equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide hands-on training to ward staff on using the new catering trolleys
• Ensure food safety and hygiene protocols are followed at all times
• Act as the point of contact for queries and support during the rollout
• Deliver clear, confident, and structured guidance in a healthcare environment
• Monitor staff compliance and provide feedback where necessary

Essential criteria

• Previous experience in a health care or patient-facing environment
• Strong leadership skills - confident, approachable, and firm when needed
• You will have a strong understanding of HACCP.
• Food Hygiene Level 3 certification (essential)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, sensitive environment

Job offers are subject to satisfactory references and standard DBS check.

What we provide:

• Weekly pay
• 28 days annual leave
• Auto enrolment into NEST pension scheme
• Uniform
• Award and Recognition Scheme

Interested?
If you're passionate about delivering high standards and can hit the ground running in a health care setting, we'd love to hear from you.