Job summary
BANK FACILITIES ASSISTANTS - DOMESTIC/HOUSEKEEPING/CLEANING We are looking to recruit Bank Facilities Assistants in particular for daytime shifts, 06:45 - 15:45/12:00 - 20:00. Possible additional shifts could include evenings and weekends (with attractive weekend enhancements).
Main duties of the job
We are looking for motivated and hard-working individuals to work as part of the Facilities team, performing housekeeping, domestic and portering duties as required in all areas of the premises, to the required standard and in compliance with legislation.
Previous cleaning or catering 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, please contact the RECRUITMENT DEPARTMENT on 01273 696011 extension 5008 (quoting the job reference number) and ask to be sent a paper copy of the application form.
About us
We are the main provider of NHS community services across East and West Sussex. Our 6,000 staff serve a population of million providing essential medical, nursing, and therapeutic care to adults and children.
Our Trust vision is to provide excellent care at the heart of the community, helping people plan, manage, adapt to changes in their health, supporting avoidable hospital admissions and reducing hospital stay times.
We have opportunities for everyone across our wide variety of services including medical, clinical, support and corporate services.
Why work for us?
1. Positive 2022 NHS Staff Survey results, scoring highly in compassionate culture & leadership, and staff wellbeing support
2. Variety of working environments across the community, in patients' homes, within our community hospitals and bases across the county
3. Supportive flexible working patterns such as: part time, flexi time, annualised hours, and flexi retirement options
4. Excellent training and development opportunities
5. Research opportunities
6. Cost-effective workplace nurseries in Crawley, Hove and Brighton
7. Thriving BAME, Disability and Wellbeing, LGBT+ and Religion and Belief staff networks
8. Level 3 accredited Disability Confident Leader, committed to creating inclusive workplaces
9. Veteran Aware Trust, achieving accreditation from Veterans Covenant Healthcare Alliance (VCHA)
10. Located in stunning Sussex, with easy access to the South Downs and the coast
Access to a wide range of benefits and discounts for NHS staff
Job description
Job responsibilities
To work as an integral part of the ward/departmental/health centre/community hub teams, with a flexible approach within the Facilities Department. Perform cleaning / catering duties as required in all areas of the Healthcare premises to the required standard and complying with legislation.
Please see job description and person spec attached for more details.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Desirable
11. NVQ Cleaning
12. Basic Food Hygiene certificate
13. Basic Health & Safety Certificate
Experience
Essential
14. Previous experience in cleaning services
15. Customer focused environment
Desirable
16. Working in a healthcare environment
skills and knowledge
Essential
17. literate and numerate
18. ability to follow and understand instructions
19. ability to record information correctly
20. Work as a team