Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

Senior Environmental Assistant

The closing date is 04 November 2025

Job summary

You are responsible for:Undertaking in a competent safe manner, a range of tasks to the required standards, frequencies and schedules & on a planned and ad hoc basis within the built environment.To pay due regard & observe all Health and Safety procedures including minimal handling regulations the appropriate use of PPE and equipment, COSHH Regulations, HTM's.Maintain a clean safe & tidy working environment at all times. Ensuring the following services/duties are provided which will include but not be limited to:Environmental Services (Housekeeping Cleaning).

Main duties of the job

Provide the services described below to a high standard and to take pride in the quality of their work understanding that all staff within the organization have a role to enhance patient care To develop and maintain good working relationships with service users, patients, visitors, staff and managers as well as external agencies providing services to the Trust. Communicate and exemplar the Trust behaviour standards which promote the organization, maintain standards, being professional compassionate and caring at all times. Maintain a high standard of personal dress/uniform, conduct in keeping with the nature of your duties, ensuring that the duties carried out will reflect to the credit of the department and Trust. Attend statutory training, which will include but not be limited to Manual Handling, Infection Prevention Control, Fire and Health & Safety, Information Governance, Equality & Diversity and all other training that is required as part of your job role.

About us

Key Results Areas are our Values CARE C Compassionate All our relationships are based on empathy, respect, integrity and dignity. In every interaction and communication, wetreat colleagues, patients and their families with care and understanding.Listening, Caring, Communication, Respect, Empathy.We strive to continuously improve, to be the very best that we can be - asindividuals and as an organisation. Learning and Development, Above and Beyond, Innovation, Drive and Motivation, Feedback R Resourceful We live within our means. We respond to the challenges of today and tomorrow in effective, efficient, innovative and optimistic ways.Efficient, Problem Solving, Teamwork. We commit to excellence in everything that we do - placing patient safety and quality at our heart. We learn from mistakes, we do what we say we are going to do and hold ourselves and colleagues to the highest standards. Learning from Mistakes, Professional Pride, Honesty, Above and Beyond.

Details

Date posted

22 October 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£24,465 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

193-7501530COR

Job locations

Royal Berkshire Hospital

Craven Road

Reading

RG1 5AN


Job description

Job responsibilities

Maternity Theatre Cleaning - Starting at 22.00 until 07.30 and working three nights a week.

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Job description

Job responsibilities

Maternity Theatre Cleaning - Starting at 22.00 until 07.30 and working three nights a week.

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Person Specification

Education

Essential

  • oEvidence of adequate level of education
  • oEvidence of willingness to undertake training and development

Experience

Essential

  • oCustomer services experience

Desirable

  • oHave experience of one of the facilities disciplines or related areas
Person Specification

Education

Essential

  • oEvidence of adequate level of education
  • oEvidence of willingness to undertake training and development

Experience

Essential

  • oCustomer services experience

Desirable

  • oHave experience of one of the facilities disciplines or related areas

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

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Berkshire Hospital

Craven Road

Reading

RG1 5AN


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Berkshire Hospital

Craven Road

Reading

RG1 5AN


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Head of Housekeeping Services

Jubit Joseph

Jubit.Joseph5@royalberkshire.nhs.uk

01183225111

Details

Date posted

22 October 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£24,465 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

193-7501530COR

Job locations

Royal Berkshire Hospital

Craven Road

Reading

RG1 5AN


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