Bank Facilities - Cleaning and Catering

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

Facilities Assistant - Cleaning or Catering

The Facilities Department are looking for dedicated people to join the Facilities Teams to undertake the new ways of working, which consists of either Cleaning or Ward Catering positions.

The successful candidates will be required to complete training for food service processes in line with HACCP (Food safety standards level 2) or cleaning training in line with the National Cleaning Standards. You will be expected to carry out all tasks related to the service of patients for which full training will be given.

Applicants should be able to demonstrate good literacy and numeracy skills, be prepared to carry out training and be able to work well in a team or on their own, be capable of undertaking physical work on a daily basis and have experience of working with nursing teams & the general public.

Main duties of the job

Facilities Caterers will be working on wards whereas Facilities Cleaners work on both wards and clinical/non-clinical areas. Please state clearly in your supporting statement:

  • if you would like to apply for the Cleaning or Catering position.
  • experience in the Food Safety or Food Service environment, or any type of cleaning in the hospitality/professional environment.

AM/PM Shift Patterns: 07.00am - 13.00pm or 12.00noon - 18:00pm (6 hour shifts) - Approximate timings between these hours

About us

  • To work as part of the Facilities Management team to carry out a range of duties associated with cleaning to ensure the highest levels of cleanliness on site
  • At all times the position demands the respect of patient privacy, dignity and confidentiality
  • Working with colleagues in a friendly and supportive team where everyone has the opportunity to be the best they can be and ensures that our diverse experiences are valued and respected
  • Supporting our patients, staff and visitors, in maintaining a safe and healthy environment for all

Date posted

26 July 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year per annum (pro rata for part time)

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

388-3401937-BANK-D

Job locations

Torbay Hospital

Torquay

TQ2 7AA


Job description

Job responsibilities

Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential

  • Numerate and literate

Desirable

  • Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
  • NVQ Qualification in relevant field
Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential

  • Numerate and literate

Desirable

  • Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
  • NVQ Qualification in relevant field

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

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Torbay Hospital

Torquay

TQ2 7AA


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Torbay Hospital

Torquay

TQ2 7AA


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Deputy Cleaning Operations Manager

Keith Ridley

K.ridley@nhs.net

Date posted

26 July 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year per annum (pro rata for part time)

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

388-3401937-BANK-D

Job locations

Torbay Hospital

Torquay

TQ2 7AA


Supporting documents

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