Facilities Assistant

Care to join our Facilities Management team as a Facilities Assistant? You will carry out a range of duties associated with the provision of professional cleaning, catering and patient support activities. At all times the position demands the respect of patient privacy, dignity and confidentiality.

• Communicate and work with Hospital staff and Patients, including members of the public and external contacts, Facilities Manager, Matron, ward manager and ward staff, and other colleagues in the Trust.
• Work without direct supervision and follow the schedules prepared by the facilities management team.
• Make decisions regarding the order of tasks to fit in with area procedures, priorities and patient needs.
• Work Hours:
  
  37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 06.00 - 14.00.
• Carry out all routine and ad‑hoc cleaning duties, including infection control procedures.
• Work within and complete the Trust Cleaning Method Statement Manual.
• Prepare and provide a food delivery service to patients, visitors and staff as requested.
• Carry out all tasks in accordance with policies.
• Provide a collection and delivery service for relevant service departments.
• Clean and safely store all patient support equipment, including medical gases.
• Provide patient transportation within the site area when required.
• Handle all types of linen for distribution to wards, associated areas and other laundry duties.
• Assist with unloading supplies, correct storage, and distribution to departments.
• Use all required PPE, including gloves, aprons, masks, headwear and other items.
• Report relevant pest infestations, equipment faults and the need for repairs.

Care to Join Us? Working with colleagues in a friendly and supportive team where everyone has the opportunity to be the best they can be and whose diverse experiences are valued and respected. Supporting our patients, staff and visitors in maintaining a safe and healthy environment for all.

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