Facilities Assistant

3 weeks ago


Crawley, United Kingdom Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust Full time

To work as an integral part of the ward/departmental teams with a flexible approach within the Facilities Department. Perform cleaning, including operating floor machinery / catering duties as required in all areas of the Healthcare premises to ensure our standards meet the National Specifications for Cleanliness in the NHS.

We are looking for a motivated and hard-working individual to work as part of our Facilities team and ensure our standards meet the National Specifications for Cleanliness in the NHS. The role involves cleaning the hospital in clinical and non-clinical areas. Previous cleaning / operating floor machinery experience would be an advantage, but not essential as training will be provided.

This position also includes a considerable amount of manual handling and physical work.

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust (SCFT) is the largest community healthcare provider in Sussex.
- Over 8,400 full time, part time and bank staff members
- Medical, nursing and therapeutic care provided to over 10,000 children and adults a day
- July 2018 Care Quality Commission (CQC) rating of ‘Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ features
- Flexible working patterns offered across all services
- Thriving BAME, Disability and Wellbeing, LGBT+ and Religion and Belief staff networks
- Accredited Level 3 Disability Confident Leader

The following gives an overview of the key main tasks for this role, but tasks may vary depending on team or site:

- Use of electrical cleaning equipment.
- To ensure strict adherence to all policies and procedures in relation to food hygiene, including HACCP, personal hygiene and cleaning down procedures.
- Clean all surfaces using appropriate methods to remove dust and debris.
- Remove / replace / clean curtains and blinds as necessary.
- Clean all hard floors and mop daily.
- Empty, clean and replenish waste bins.
- Seal waste bags and carry out appropriate waste disposal procedures.
- Clean internal glass and ledges.
- Clean all sanitary areas.
- Maintain equipment in a clean and serviceable condition.
- Maintain and respect the privacy and dignity of patients whilst carrying out Facilities duties.
- Clean Beds.
- Replenish bed linen on patient discharge or as needed.
- Clean furniture.
- Replenish consumables - paper towels, soap, toilet rolls etc.
- Adopt a flexible approach, as you may be required to work at any Trust site.
- Ensure the correct storage of all items.
- To issue and collate inpatient menus.
- Collect and clean all crockery and cutlery and kitchen utensils as required using automatic dishwashers where available.
- Collect, wash and return water jugs.
- Collect and replace soiled linen.
- Collection and delivery of goods.
- Collection and delivery of medical gas cylinders.
- Transportation of patients between wards and departments, if required on an occasional ad hoc basis.
- Carry out the regeneration of prepared meals, preparation of salads and sandwiches, and any other food items as required.
- Ensure that the patient meals are placed in the appropriate ward trolleys at the correct time and ready for service.
- To prepare and serve food and beverages as required.
- Use of cash register if required.
- To ensure security is maintained at all times.
- Completion of departmental paperwork as required.
- Assist with the service of patient, visitors and staff meals.
- Provide the appropriate amount of crockery and cutlery in advance of service times.
- Ensure that food presentation, portion control, temperature and quality standards are adhered to.

Key responsibilities
a) Wear correct and clean uniform whilst on duty
b) Attend departmental meetings as appropriate.
c) To participate in the Trust’s appraisal system, review and personal
development process on an annual basis and in quarterly supervisions.
d) Undertake training as necessary in line with the development planning
process.
e) To achieve and demonstrate agreed standards of personal and professional development within agreed timescales.
f) To contribute positively to the effectiveness and efficiency of the team in which they work.



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