Job summary Please note, that we are currently unable to offer sponsorship for Band 2 Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker roles as they do not meet the UK Visas and Immigration criteria. The Clinical Environmental Assistant will be a team member involved in the provision of patientcentred service. They will work within an inpatient multi-disciplinary team (MDT) to maintain a safeand clean environment and provide a comfortable atmosphere for the patients and carers.To maintain clinical and non-clinical areas ensuring high standards are met in relation to essentialtasks. Providing some patient care alongside HCA's under supervision of RN's. Main duties of the job An opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Environmental Assistant to join Sevenscore Ward working 8am-4pm Monday to Friday with a small degree of flexibility. No weekend or night work. We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated individual with excellent communication skills; you will come into contact with service users so good interpersonal skills are required. You will be required to ensure the ward areas are kept tidy. You will be responsible for the ordering of ward stock, pertaining to the Clinical environment. The role includes carrying out environmental checks and audits, responsibility for the safe storage of patients' laundry. You will liaise closely with relatives and carers. You will be required to work alongside HCA in a clinical role with relevant training updates.At Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust, we understand the vital role played by cleaning staff within the NHS. Therefore, we are looking for a hard-working individual to help us achieve The National Cleaning Standards.As a progressive service, we place importance on the development and well-being of our staff.Full training and uniforms are provided. About us Come and work with us in the Garden of England where we combine exceptional professional development opportunities with a tremendous quality of life. We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people across the county. The Trust (rated Good overall by the CQC and Outstanding for care) has 3,283 staff working in 66 buildings across 33 locations, covering an area of 1,450 square miles. You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones. The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our cleaners and porters to the chief executive and chairman is recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service. Date posted 30 January 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 2 Salary £23,615 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 380-AC0620-C Job locations Sevenscore Ward Thanet mental Health Unit Margate CT9 4BF Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description for full details and main responsibilities of the role. Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description for full details and main responsibilities of the role. Person Specification Experience Essential Pervious jobs in cleaning Desirable NVQ in cleaning and support services Skillls Essential NHS experience Desirable understanding COSHH Skills Essential Older adult inpatient experience Desirable care of the elderly Person Specification Experience Essential Pervious jobs in cleaning Desirable NVQ in cleaning and support services Skillls Essential NHS experience Desirable understanding COSHH Skills Essential Older adult inpatient experience Desirable care of the elderly 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 Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Address Sevenscore Ward Thanet mental Health Unit Margate CT9 4BF Employer's website https://www.kmpt.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)