Housekeeper - Seahorse Intensive Care Unit

6 months ago


Bristol, United Kingdom University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Seahorse Paediatric Intensive Care Unit

Band 2 Housekeeper

0.6wte - up to 22.5hrs/week

This is an interesting and exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to join the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit as a Housekeeper.

**You will**:

- Work as an integral part of the ward team, being responsible for the co-ordination of all patient facilities/service.
- Ensure a clean, safe and comfortable environment and act as a focal point for non-clinical tasks.
- Co-ordinate the delivery of catering, cleaning and ward stores
- Co-ordinate and oversee minor maintenance and repairs, together with other specified tasks to meet the needs of the ward.
- Work closely with support services, Facilities Management and other departments as necessary.

**Catering**:

- To ensure food meets quality standards, regenerating meals as per policy
- Encourage and assist patients to order food, where necessary taking into account special needs and medical requirements.
- Serve meals in conjunction with the nursing team, ensuring patients intake is known and that their dietary needs are met.
- Ensure people have any nursing staff assistance they require to eat and drink providing such assistance as cutting up food, placing food within reach, encouraging patients to eat.
- To prepare and serve hot/cot snacks as requested - offering a 24 hour snack service
- Prepare hot/cold beverages, including appropriate trolley/equipment, ensuring they are serviced at the correct temperature.
- Prepare areas where food and beverages are served/consumed to ensure a patient environment for patients.
- Ensure all equipment used in preparation, regeneration, serving, and consuming food and beverages is washed and clean, taking responsibility for the ward kitchen
- Ensure refrigerated food is labelled and store correctly as per policy.
- To ensure, in conjunction with ward staff, that discharged and newly admitted patients’ meal requirements are acted on, co-ordinating extra meal requirements that may arise.

For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.


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