Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Fleet Ancillary Premise Cleaner - Middlewood

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Job summary

The Yorkshire Ambulance Service Ancillary Services Team are offering an opportunity for a 21 hours per week, part-time Premise Cleaner at our Middlewood Ambulance Station.

Proposed start and finish times

  • Monday to Friday 21 hours per week
  • Monday 07:00 - 12:00 hours.
  • Tuesday to Friday 07:00-11:00
  • Start times are open to discussion

Working days and times are dependent upon provision required, due to the Yorkshire Ambulance Service being a 24/7 Emergency Service.

Allocated Bank Holiday working is required

A Physical Capability Assessment (PCA) is mandatory to this role prior to any unconditional offer of employment. This role will also require ongoing future PCAs whilst in employment and basic IT assessment (opening files and email access) as time sheets and all mandatory training is on-line.

Please ensure you read and understand the attached job description before completing your application. Completion of the Supporting Information section within your application is essential, this should include all relevant experience and knowledge to match the person specification within the job description.

Main duties of the job

Station/Site Cleaning:

  • To undertake cleaning, decontamination, and other associated tasks to meet the high standards of cleanliness and Infection, Prevention and Control measures required across our stations and sites.
  • To ensure that all activities are performed in line with the Trust Cleaning Protocols, procedures and specific daily work schedules. Achieving and maintaining all required standards of cleanliness across the organisation. Our cleaning schedules include; entrances and foyers, public and staff washrooms/toilets, kitchens, canteens/restaurant's, gym's, shower rooms, training rooms, corridors, stairs, landings, lifts, offices, contact centers, storerooms, dirty utility rooms, crew rooms, external areas and other associated areas.
  • To ensure adequate stocks of cleaning materials are maintained and to record all daily activities. This will include urgent spillage cleaning and deep cleaning where identified.

You will be required to undertake basic IT awareness and undertake mandatory training as identified by the Trust

  • Use of basic IT; access and inputting of informationis essential i.e. Emails and time sheets
  • Our training package includes NVQ Level 2 & NCFE IPC level 2

About us

Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) NHS Trust geographically covers nearly 6,000 square miles of varied terrain, from isolated moors and dales to urban areas, coastline and inner cities.

We serve a population of over five million people across Yorkshire and the Humber and strive to ensure that patients receive the right response to their care needs as quickly as possible, wherever they live.

We employ more than 5,800 staff, who together with over 1,100 volunteers, enable us to provide a vital 24-hour, seven-days-a-week, emergency and healthcare service.

We provide all the associated benefits of working within the NHS and are looking for staff who can demonstrate within application and interview that they meet our Trust values:

  • Compassion
  • One Team
  • Innovation
  • Integrity
  • Empowerment
  • Resilience

Please ensure you are aware and can demonstrate/offer understanding of these values at interview.

Details

Date posted

30 October 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year Per annum, Pro Rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

174-FAPCMWOOD-301023

Job locations

Middlewood Ambulance Station

621 Middlewood Rd ,

Sheffield

S6 1TT


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification, for a full breakdown of duties and requirements within this role

When completing this application, please ensure you read the person specification and ensure you identify how you meet these specifications within your application.

A flexible and can-do attitude towards ad-hoc changes in scheduled work, and any potential alternative location support cover within your shift is required. As short notice changers can occur, due to the required site support needs and the nature of the Emergency Services health care provision.

Can you work alone to effectively plan essential given tasks to ensure overall completion, within limited time restraints and communicate effectively with senior staff?

Successful candidate will be required to undertake a 12-15 minute Physical capability assessment at our Leeds Area Response Centre.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification, for a full breakdown of duties and requirements within this role

When completing this application, please ensure you read the person specification and ensure you identify how you meet these specifications within your application.

A flexible and can-do attitude towards ad-hoc changes in scheduled work, and any potential alternative location support cover within your shift is required. As short notice changers can occur, due to the required site support needs and the nature of the Emergency Services health care provision.

Can you work alone to effectively plan essential given tasks to ensure overall completion, within limited time restraints and communicate effectively with senior staff?

Successful candidate will be required to undertake a 12-15 minute Physical capability assessment at our Leeds Area Response Centre.

Person Specification

Experience & work achievements

Essential

  • Previous workplace premise cleaning experience within last two years.

Personal attributes

Essential

  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
  • Willingness to undertake role specific training including NVQ 2 Cleaning & Support Services or agreed equivalent.
  • Flexibility to work out of hours to meet service and development/training requirements

Desirable

  • Current 'B' Class driving Licence which is valid in the UK.

Knowledge & education

Essential

  • Good literacy and numerical skills in order to complete daily worksheets and reports.
  • Basic IT Skills including use of keyboard, hand held data devices and telephones.

Desirable

  • Awareness of Workplace Health and Safety, COSHH, Risk Assessments and IP&C preferably associated to standard procedures and practices within the cleaning services sector
Person Specification

Experience & work achievements

Essential

  • Previous workplace premise cleaning experience within last two years.

Personal attributes

Essential

  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
  • Willingness to undertake role specific training including NVQ 2 Cleaning & Support Services or agreed equivalent.
  • Flexibility to work out of hours to meet service and development/training requirements

Desirable

  • Current 'B' Class driving Licence which is valid in the UK.

Knowledge & education

Essential

  • Good literacy and numerical skills in order to complete daily worksheets and reports.
  • Basic IT Skills including use of keyboard, hand held data devices and telephones.

Desirable

  • Awareness of Workplace Health and Safety, COSHH, Risk Assessments and IP&C preferably associated to standard procedures and practices within the cleaning services sector

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

Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Address

Middlewood Ambulance Station

621 Middlewood Rd ,

Sheffield

S6 1TT


Employer's website

https://www.yas.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Address

Middlewood Ambulance Station

621 Middlewood Rd ,

Sheffield

S6 1TT


Employer's website

https://www.yas.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Area Ancillary Supervisor

Andy Irvine

andy.irvine1@nhs.net

0739383144

Details

Date posted

30 October 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year Per annum, Pro Rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

174-FAPCMWOOD-301023

Job locations

Middlewood Ambulance Station

621 Middlewood Rd ,

Sheffield

S6 1TT


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