Bank Patient Services Cook

Variable hours depending on need of service

12.99 per hour

Bank Agreement

We are looking to recruit into the role of Bank Patient Services Cook as part of our catering team. Within this role you will be available to support our catering team to ensure that we can continue to provide a seamless service to patients.

This role will require you to cook meals to a high standard for our patients within the Inpatient Unit whilst providing a patient centred approach to food offered.

You will also be expected to communicate daily with patients and their relatives as part of your role to ensure we can tailor food to each individual patients choice.

If you want to feel personal fulfilment from a career with real meaning consider Rowcroft Hospice. We offer purposeful work in a uniquely progressive environment.

What youll bring

To be successful in this role you will need to have a patient focused approach to delivering a high standard of food and be able to adapt to patient need in an everchanging environment.

You will be driven by our cause and will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment as part of a close team to deliver on our strategy takes real teamwork energy and passion no two days are ever the same!

Whats in it for you

You will be supported and encouraged to innovate and to try new things. Our scope of work and our confident organisational vision creates opportunities for progress and development. And we work together with passion and pride in an environment where people are caring considerate inclusive and welcoming.

It can be tough. We dont shy away from that. But youll see clearly see the importance and impact of your work and feel recognised and part of something remarkable.

Working at Rowcroft Hospice

Rowcroft Hospice is an independent charity that provides comfort support and specialist care to over 2000 patients and their loved ones across South Devon each year. Our Vision is to make every day the best day possible for patients and those closest to them living with life-limiting illnesses in South Devon.

Take a look here to find out what our team says about working at Rowcroft and the employee benefits on offer.

For more Information

Please see below to download the Job Description and Person Specification for this role.

For more information or an informal discussion about the role please contact Jackie Rowlands Patient Services Cook Supervisor on or via email at

Alternatively please contact Michelle Ayling Inpatient Unit manager on or email

Closing date: 11:59pm Wednesday 7th October 2026

Interview Date: To be Confirmed