Service Assistant - Bassetlaw Hospital
Job Description
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Bassetlaw in this varied and interesting role within the Facilities Department.
Enhancements for Bank Holiday and Weekend work are offered as a part of this role.
Facilities Service Assistant - 15 Hours Per Week, 5 days over 7, Working hours of 17.00 - 20.00. Includes Weekend & Bank Holidays.
Main duties of the job
General Duties - Service Assistants undertake all appropriate cleaning duties within the hospital maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness in the hospital.
This is a physically demanding role with elements of carrying, lifting & moving items. Therefore, the person undertaking this role will need to be relatively physically fit.
Previous experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be given.
About us
DBTH is one of Yorkshire's Leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000. Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues.
It is our goal to give those who join Team DBTH the tools and opportunities to grow their career, it's our pledge to help you Develop, Belong and Thrive, Here.
As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.
We offer a range of benefits to support our people including:o Extensive range of learning opportunitieso NHS Pension Schemeo Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditionso Comprehensive health and wellbeing supporto NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice schemeo Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers
Job responsibilities
Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read both documents carefully.
Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential
Person Specification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Evidence of Researching Service Assistant Role
Desirable
- Previous experience of professional cleaning, catering, portering services, working with the public, e.g. customer services, retail
- Experience/knowledge of Decontamination, e.g, Hydrogen Peroxide Vapour/UVA
Qualifications/Training
Essential
- Communicates clearly in writing
Desirable
- Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
- IT skills - Microsoft
- Experience of using software systems
Personal Attributes & Skills
Essential
- Can demonstrate an understanding of the importance of cleaning
- Can demonstrate an understanding of health & safety
- Experience of team work
Desirable
- Awareness of Infection Prevention & Control
- Knowledge of COSHH
- Knowledge of customer care skills
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
Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT
Address
Bassetlaw Hospital
Kilton Hill
Worksop
S81 0BD
