Flexi- General Worker

Do you want to work for the NHS? Do you like the idea of flexible working?

Interviews will be on 27th January 2023 at Carew House.

We at the Cornwall Foundation Trust are looking for motivated and enthusiastic people to join our Flexi team, we can offer work in our Community Hospitals or Mental Health Inpatient Wards across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

As a general worker you are an integral part of the team and tasked with various duties including cleaning and housekeeping, food preparation and delivery. You will be working within a team but the ability to work alone is beneficial. We have roles available in all areas across the County and offer flexible working hours so you can pick and choose your shifts as they become available.

We need flexible workers to complete a number of every day task:
**These tasks may include**:
General social interaction with patients, talking, observing and escalating concerns
Cleaning
Food preparation and service
Housekeeping duties i.e. making beds, filling water jugs
Meeting and greeting
Putting away stock
Carrying out other duties our trained and experienced staff need completing
To report any concerns or issues to the manager in charge
To make or receive telephones calls

We’re an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people’s physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.

We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.

Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.

We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.

Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increases the numbers of people who use our services.

To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see ‘supporting documents’.