Ward Hostess DurlstonBand 2

2 weeks ago


Poole, Poole, United Kingdom University Hospitals Dorset Full time

Job Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Durlston Ward team at University Hospitals Dorset. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for ensuring that patient meals are ordered and supplies of beverages are readily available to our patients.

You will work closely with our nursing teams to ensure that fluids and beverages are recorded for patients who are having their oral intake monitored. Daily, you will need to check stock and replenish stores on the ward to ensure we have sufficient catering supplies.

The role involves working with our patient group and being an integral part of the wider team on Durlston. We are looking for a candidate who is able to work on their own initiative, has high standards of customer service, and excellent communication skills.

Main Responsibilities

  • To understand the role in more detail, please read the full job description and person specification documents.
  • To work closely with the nursing team to ensure that patient meals and beverages are ordered and available.
  • To check stock and replenish stores on the ward daily.
  • To work with the patient group and be an integral part of the wider team on Durlston.

Working for University Hospitals Dorset

Our values define who we are as a team. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.

We are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term.

Person Specification

  • Good standard of general education.
  • Customer care experience.
  • Basic understanding of nutritional needs and requirements for patient recovery.


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