Bank Facilities Domestic Assistant

Bank Facilities Domestic Assistant - B2 - Workington
Bank hours when available Monday to Sunday
Flexible to work at different sites
Undertake a range of cleaning and catering duties within the Hospital Premises.
Maintaining a high cleanliness standard across the trust, to meet the National Standards of Healthcare Cleanliness 2021
Full training will be provided, and main duties will be to keep clinical areas, offices and public areas clean and tidy as well as providing patients with meals.
Each site has various start time and finish times. 6am will be the earliest start time and 8pm will be the latest finish time.
**Domestic**:
Collect linen stores as required.
Comply with infection prevention and control procedures at all times.
Comply with responsibility to safeguard children and vulnerable Vacuum carpets, ensuring cleanliness.
Carry out damp dusting of furniture and fittings and at high and low levels.
Mop floor areas and maintain floors using electrical equipment when necessary.
Check electrical equipment is in good condition and currently PAT tested.
Clean toilets, baths and washbasins.
Empty all bins and dispose of waste appropriately, ensuring waste management regulations are followed.
Clean equipment after use.
Assist with ward or departmental duties as appropriate.
Undertake first wipe cleaning of bodily fluids as required
Guard against the potential risk associated with needle stick injuries, especially in toilet areas.
Wear uniform and protective clothing provided, as instructed.
Make beds as requested.
adults, ensuring attendance at appropriate training.
**Catering**:
To ensure, in conjunction with Nursing staff, that patient are provided with appropriate meals
To ensure, that patient meals are served in a presentable and timely manner and that appropriate cutlery and condiments are supplied
To ensure that all meal tables and eating areas are suitably prepared for meal times and to make sure they are wiped clean at the end of each meal
Probe, record temperature of food and serve
Record waste levels at the end of service
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of ‘safe, high quality care every time’:

- Being a clinically led organisation
- Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
- A positive patient experience every time
- A great place to work
- Managing our money well

As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
- Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.

Important Information
Junk Mail is checked regularly
**Disclosure and Barring Service**:
On 28 November 2020, the new Disclosure and Barring Service filtering rules will come into effect.
**The changes mean that**:
the multiple conviction rule has been removed, meaning that if an individual has more than one conviction, regardless of offence type or time passed, each conviction will be considered against the remaining rules individually, rather than being automatically disclosed.
If you are unsure about whether you need to disclose certain criminal record information, free confidential advice may be sought from one of the charity bodies listed below. These bodies can advise you on what you are legally required to declare and may also be able to advise you on how you can disclose criminal record information to a prospective employer and your legal rights when doing so.
Please note the cost of the DBS check is increasing from 2 nd December and the new cost will be
Standard DBS check £21.50, Enhanced DBS check £49.50 + any admin costs.
**Standard Check**: £18 + Administration cost of £3.85 = £21.85. Deducted at £6.85 from 1st month salary and £5 deducted from salary over following 3 months.
**Enhanced Check**: £38 + administration cost of £3.90 = £41.90. Deducted at £11.90 from 1st month salary and £10 deducted from salary over following 3 months.
As part of the one of the largest employers in the UK NCIC future employees will have also access to the following benefits.
A lease car may be available for this position; further det