Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Facilities Operative (Catering) - Chepstow Community Hospital

The closing date is 18 May 2025

Job summary

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board has an exciting opportunity to join our Facilities Team as a Facilities Operative within Catering Services based at Chepstow Community Hospital.

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who is committed to enhancing the patient & customer experience, therefore you must have a passion for providing a high level of customer service.

Previous experience is desirable but not essential as full training will be given.

The hours will be 15:00 - 19:00, Monday to Friday

Main duties of the job

The duties within each function will be set out in the relevant job schedules. The assignment of these duties will meet the priority needs and demands of the service as identified by the manager/supervisor. The post-holder will therefore be expected to take a flexible approach to their duties, and must also be able to cover rosters.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your speciality or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.

We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.

Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.

Details

Date posted

13 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,970 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

040-EA057-0525

Job locations

Chesptow Community Hospital

Tempest Way

Chepstow

NP16 5YX


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

Person Specification

Previous Experience

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a customer focused environment
  • Experience of undertaking a facilities role

Knowledge and Training

Essential

  • Good basic education
  • Level 2 Food Safety or requirement to attain
  • Willingness to undertake accredited & mandatory training relevant to the role

Desirable

  • Basic IT skills
  • Spoken or written Welsh language
  • NVQ level 1/2 in Facilities Services and/or Customer Services

Personal Attributes

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Keen to develop knowledge and skills to support their role
  • Pleasant, caring and polite manner
  • Motivated
  • Able to work flexibly
  • Able to work autonomously without direct supervision
  • Able to recognise own limitations and seek support & guidance when required.
  • Team Player
  • Good organisational skills
  • Dependable with good time management skills
  • Able to give a positive impression of yourself and the organisation
Person Specification

Previous Experience

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a customer focused environment
  • Experience of undertaking a facilities role

Knowledge and Training

Essential

  • Good basic education
  • Level 2 Food Safety or requirement to attain
  • Willingness to undertake accredited & mandatory training relevant to the role

Desirable

  • Basic IT skills
  • Spoken or written Welsh language
  • NVQ level 1/2 in Facilities Services and/or Customer Services

Personal Attributes

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Keen to develop knowledge and skills to support their role
  • Pleasant, caring and polite manner
  • Motivated
  • Able to work flexibly
  • Able to work autonomously without direct supervision
  • Able to recognise own limitations and seek support & guidance when required.
  • Team Player
  • Good organisational skills
  • Dependable with good time management skills
  • Able to give a positive impression of yourself and the organisation

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Address

Chesptow Community Hospital

Tempest Way

Chepstow

NP16 5YX


Employer's website

https://abuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Address

Chesptow Community Hospital

Tempest Way

Chepstow

NP16 5YX


Employer's website

https://abuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Operations Manager

Julia Holl

Julia.Holl@wales.nhs.uk

01291636550

Details

Date posted

13 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,970 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

040-EA057-0525

Job locations

Chesptow Community Hospital

Tempest Way

Chepstow

NP16 5YX


Supporting documents

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