Service Assistant

3 weeks ago


Wincanton, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time

**Job overview**

We are currently looking for a Facilities Service Assistant to join our friendly team at your local community hospital.

Wincanton Community Hospital has a busy 23 bedded inpatient unit, a, Outpatient Department, Physiotherapy Department, X-ray unit and several other clinical areas and offices.

The vacancy we currently have available is for 30 hours per week.

**Main duties of the job**

The role involves cleaning departments within the Hospital such as inpatients, outpatients, X-Ray, toilets, meeting rooms, offices as well as cleaning on the ward

You’ll help to play a key role in our ongoing fight against hospital acquired infections by ensuring that the ward is cleaned on a regular basis to a consistently high standard and make a valuable contribution in the wider care team that supports a patient during their time in hospital.

Previous experience would be an advantage but is not essential, as full training and support will be provided.

**Working for your organisation**

As an organisation, Somerset NHS Foundation Trust offers employees a wide range of benefits including flexible working, NHS pension scheme, generous annual leave allowance and a commitment to career development.

You will be eligible for our Blue Light Card and a wide range of NHS exclusive shopping & leisure discounts.

Working in Somerset enables you to enjoy the idyllic countryside, areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines whilst still only being a stone’s throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.

There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable.

Somerset offers the countryside and the cosmopolitan - there is truly something for everyone

**Detailed job description and main responsibilities**
- To clean areas to a high and recognised standard, following National Cleaning Standards 2021 Guidance.
- Work closely with the ward and Infection Control team to ensure areas are cleaned as appropriate in a timely manner.
- To exercise good hand and personal hygiene at all times, following Infection Control procedures.
- Cleaning duties include - floor mopping, damp dusting, low
- and high-level dusting, bed cleaning, vacuuming, curtain changing & spot cleaning of carpets.

For further details / informal visits contact Teresa Warne, Facilities Team Leader

Telephone number: 01963828452
- **Person specification**_

**Experience**

**Desirable criteria**
- Experience of either catering / cleaning / portering in a commercial environment
- Knowledge and understanding of infection control an advantage
- Knowledge and understanding of health and safety an advantage

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: £11.45 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Application question(s):

- Do you have any previous cleaning or catering work experience?

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 12/04/2024
Reference ID: 184-RC6143662



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