Porter / Cleaner - Wallingford Hospital
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Job summary
We're recruiting for a Porter/Cleaner to join our team at Wallingford Community Hospital on a part-time bases (20 hours per week). You'll be working on a two week rolling rota which covers Monday - Sunday where you'll be on shift every other weekend.
Our team of Porters and Housekeepers are flexible, reliable and strong team players. We offer a supportive environment where you can be proud of delivering service excellence across our site.
If you have a proven track record of being able to deliver a high-quality portering and cleaning service this could be the role for you and we want to hear from you!
Main duties of the job
- Receive and check food deliveries, checking delivery temperature and reporting discrepancies to head housekeeper following food hygiene regulations
- Deliver meals to and from the kitchen onto the ward areas.
- Available for the movement of patients within the Hospital complex, as required.
- Collection of pharmacy boxes and pathological specimens. (Special arrangements apply on Saturdays and Bank Holidays
- Collection of dirty linen. Distribution of clean linen at weekends and holidays.
- Collection of refuse and other waste, ensuring that any waste bins in outside public areas are regularly emptied.
- Keeping stores and medical gas compound clean and tidy and kept secure at all times, reviewing medical gas trolleys and delivery medical gas to the relevant departments onrequest.
Please refer to the job description attached for a comprehensive list of duties
About us
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.
Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible
Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive:"Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team"
Our values are:"Caring, safe and excellent"
At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:
- Excellent opportunities for career progression
- Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development
- 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
- NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
- Competitive pension scheme
- Lease car scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Mental Health First Aiders
- Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply)
- Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team
Details
Date posted
30 January 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£23,615 a year per annum | pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
267-CS6941645
Job locations
Wallingford Community Hospital
Reading Road
Wallingford
OX10 9DU
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford Health NHS Trust
Address
Wallingford Community Hospital
Reading Road
Wallingford
OX10 9DU
Employer's website
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