Job Summary
We require proactive and hardworking staff to work as part of a team within Catering Services.
The role involves being an integrated part of the ward team providing food and beverage services to the patients and maintaining the highest standard of cleaning to food preparation areas at ward level, ensuring at all times the highest degree of cleanliness, safety, and care.
Main Duties of the Job
* Food service experience is desirable though full training will be given.
* Responsibilities will include food and beverage services to patients at ward level.
* Daily cleaning tasks such as hard floors, equipment such as dishwashers, fixtures, and fittings.
* Replenishment of disposable commodities, i.e., soap, gel, and hand towels as required.
* Removal of waste from ward kitchens to designated collection points.
About Us
With over 20,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education, and innovation.
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world-class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.
Our organisation is driven by our strategic objectives and organisational values and we look for people who are strongly aligned with them.
Our team is tight-knit and works well together.
A subsidised staff restaurant is available which is open 7am-11pm 7 days a week.
Annual leave starts at 27 days a year plus bank holidays. There are also a number of staff discounts via NHS Discounts website.
Date Posted
10 February 2025
Pay Scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£23,615 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working Pattern
Part-time
Reference Number
164-6972752
Job Locations
QMC
Derby Road
Nottingham
NG7 2UH
Job Description
Job Responsibilities
Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to the advert for the full details.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Knowledge of work procedures, practices, and equipment for either a catering/cleaning service.
* Ability to undertake NVQ level 1/2 in either cleaning or catering (food hygiene).
Experience
Essential
* Good Basic Education - Ability to read and write, together with numerical skills.
* Experience of working within either catering or cleaning services.
* Working knowledge and understanding of either health and safety and/or risk management, and ability to follow policies and procedures.
* Good knowledge of Health & Safety including COSHH, Safe Systems of catering/cleaning tasks.
Desirable
* Previous experience in health or cleaning sector would be an advantage in any sector.
Communication
Essential
* Good communicator verbal and written.
* Communication and relationship skills required for dealing with staff, patients, and visitors.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such, it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer Details
Employer Name
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts
Address
QMC
Derby Road
Nottingham
NG7 2UH
Employer's Website
https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/ #J-18808-Ljbffr