FM Assistant - Cleaning
The closing date is 08 October 2025
Job summary
FM Assistant Band 2 - £12.51 per hour (£24,465 per annum pro rata) Base - Derwent Centre Part time - 22.5 hours per week - Please see rota below Wednesday 9:00-14:00 & 15:00-19:00 , Thursday 15:00-19:00 , Friday 15:00-19:00 Sunday 8:00-13:30 This post will include Unsocial Hours Payments as follows: Sunday - Time plus 83% of the salary
If you're shortlisted for the role, your interview will take place on 22 October 2025.
Main duties of the job
To ensure that the ward(s) / areas you are assigned to are cleaned in accordance with the Work Schedule for those ward(s) / areas.
This will include vacuuming floors; sweeping, scrubbing and mopping floors; high and low dusting; wiping over and polishing (where applicable) both vertical and horizontal surfaces, mirrors, chairs*, bed frames*, bins, sani-bins; cleaning toilets, sinks, baths and showers; cleaning cookers, regeneration ovens, fridges, holding fridges, microwaves and others items in the kitchens; defrosting fridges on a regular basis; restocking consumables such as toilet tissue, handtowels, soap; descaling taps; and bins and replacing bin liners.
(* Providing they have not been soiled with body fluids)
About us
Valuing you. Recognising your dedication. At EPUT, we look after you.
- Receive supervision and support to help you fulfil your potential.
- Join an inclusive EPUT community and connect with others through engagement events and equality or champion networks.
- If you need help, we provide mental health and wellbeing services, occupational health advice and counselling.
- We run recognition awards to recognise staff's hard work and dedication.
Benefits
- 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 10 years' service.
- Excellent pension of up to14.5% of your pensionable pay.
- Staff discounts include Blue Light Card, NHS discount offers, and staff benefits.
- £8K relocation package if you move to Essex to join us
- Season ticket loans are interest-free to cover the cost of travelling to and from work via tram, rail, or bus.
Work that wraps around your needs
- Flexible working: available from day one for most roles.
- Job share: Applications for job shares are welcomed.
Details
Date posted
22 September 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
364-A-9381
Job locations
Derwent Centre Harlow ( Princess Alexandra hospital Harlow site )
Hamstel Road
Harlow , Essex
CM20 1QX
Employer details
Employer name
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Derwent Centre Harlow ( Princess Alexandra hospital Harlow site )
Hamstel Road
Harlow , Essex
CM20 1QX
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