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Facilities Assistant

Employer
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Crawley
Salary
Depending on experience £22,383
Closing date
7 Jun 2023

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Sector
Healthcare
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Details

Band 2

Job summary

To work as an integral part of the ward/departmental/health centre/communityhub teams, with a flexible approach within the Facilities Department. Performcleaning / catering duties as required in all areas of the Healthcare premisesto the required standard and complying with legislation.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a motivated and hard-working individual to work as part of our Facilities and Domestic teams and ensure our standards meet the National Specifications for Cleanliness in the NHS. The role involves cleaning the hospital in clinical and non-clinical areas, serving beverages to patients on the wards, food handling, waste removal, this position also includes a considerable amount of manual handling and physical work.

Although this role will be predominantly cleaning in clinical areas such as wards and non-clinical areas (offices etc).

Previous cleaning experience would be an advantage, but not essential as training will be provided. Please give FULL details of any relevant experience on your application form to assist us with the shortlisting process. Any fields left blank or incomplete will not be able to be scored.

Please apply online via the NHS Jobs website. If you are unable to use a computer to apply online.

About us

As the largest provider of community healthcare services in Sussex, our teams helppeople to plan for and manage changes to their health, supporting patients and theirfamilies to live more independently. We employ over 5,000 full and part time staff,and provide community services to a population of 1.3 million people.Each year our dedicated clinicians see adult or child patients more than 2.6 milliontimes, caring for people from their earliest moments right up to the final stages oftheir life.SCFT teams deliver a range of health and care services to more than 9,000 peopleevery day, working in care homes, clinics, intermediate care units, people's ownhomes, GP surgeries, schools and other community venues across the region.Our vision is to provide excellent care at the heart of the community andachieving the highest level of service is our top priority.We develop and nurture our staff, and recognise that they are our greatest asset.We give them clear career pathways, support their wellbeing, recognise and valuetheir diversity and provide them with the leadership, skills and knowledge they needto deliver the best care for our patients now and in the future.

Company

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust (SCFT) offers diverse employment opportunities across Sussex.

We employ over 8,400 full time, part time and bank staff, and our expert teams deliver a wide range of medical, nursing and therapeutic care to over 10,000 people a day, serving a total population of 1.3 million.

Why join our #CommunityThatCares at SCFT?

  • Flexible working patterns offered across our services
  • Ongoing training and development tailored to your needs
  • Excellent research opportunities
  • BAME, Disability and Wellbeing, LGBT+ and Religion and Belief staff networks 
  • Level 3 Disability Confident Leader
  • Free health and wellbeing checks for all staff
  • Workplace nurseries rated Good and Outstanding by Ofsted

SCFT is an inclusive employer that promotes equality and challenges discrimination, and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. Applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, disabled candidates and LGBT+ candidates are particularly encouraged, to ensure the Trust’s workforce reflects the diverse communities it serves.

Contact our friendly Recruitment team on 01273 242227 or sc-tr.recruitment@nhs.net.

Check out our latest video, showing what it’s like to be an Allied Health Professional with us.....

Company info
Website
Telephone
01273 696011
Location
Glynde Building
Brighton General Hospital
Elm Grove
Brighton
East Sussex
BN2 3EW
GB

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