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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

1.������ Auditing of Services:

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·���������������� The post holder is responsible for preparing and ensuring a range of planned and un-planned quality audits takes place for the entire range of multi-disciplinary services within their area. Primarily through the use of electronic data collection systems.

·���������������� Ensuring the completion of issues identified with various professional group

·���������������� To ensure that all National Standards for cleaning are fully met and the Trust consistently achieves a high score for each inspection.��

·���������������� To ensure to meet the Care Quality Commission outcomes that are reported quarterly.

·���������������� Liaise with estates and facilities duty officers and managers on day to day work schedules

·���������������� Deal with patient/customer queries and co-ordinate with other staff as appropriate.

·���������������� Any other duties commensurate with the grade

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2.������ Reporting & Communication

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·���������������� Assisting in preparing action plans in response to any escalation audits and any specific local patient feedback

·���������������� Attends team meetings

·���������������� Accurate and timely updates of database with audit results available for duty facilities officers to update reports.

·���������������� Working collaboratively with Senior/duty facilities officers/Head of Facilities to share best practice and ensure the delivery of the highest consistent standard of Facilities Management services throughout the Trust

·���������������� Delivers the ID card issue process on a regular basis, liaising with trust staff at all levels.

·���������������� To attend the bed meetings and complete the data report, escalating any Estates and Facilities issues to the relevant leads for prompt action.

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3.������ Training & Human Resource Responsibilities:

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·���������������� The post holder will work with the Senior/duty facilities officers/Head of Facilities to identify training needs and provide and support the delivery of PLACE training and related activities.

·���������������� It will be necessary to role model world class care and infection control behaviours and to provide direct feedback in situations where improvement is needed.

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4.������ Budget & Resource Management:

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·���������������� The post holder will be required to raise requisitions and obtain approval from the relevant budget holders for ad-hoc purchases and approved projects according to need and ensuring economical use.

·���������������� Actively contributing towards the identification and delivery of cost improvement programmes (CIP)

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5.������ Feedback and complaints management:

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·���������������� The Patient Environment Auditor/ID officer will be required to investigate, and give evidence to support all formal and informal complaints, as directed by the Senior/duty facilities officers/Facilities Operations Manager as requested by the Director of Facilities and in accordance with the Trusts complaints management policy.

·���������������� Contact with the Matrons and Ward Managers/senior Sisters/Charge Nurses will be necessary and positively dealing with the feedback and demonstrating that all feedback received has been actioned and identifying the relevant lessons to be learnt.

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6.������ Customer Focus:

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·���������������� The post holder will be expected to work in a way that is customer-focussed, whether that customer is internal or external to the organisation, to actively involve service users at every opportunity and to respond promptly and positively to feedback from users. To promote a culture of safety and quality, openness and accountability in an environment of flexibility in response to the changing hospital needs.

·���������������� The post-holder will support the ID control and issue process for the facilities team. Scheduling ID sessions and issuing cards in accordance with departmental needs and trust policy guidance on access control.

·���������������� The postholder will act as the first point of contact to the Facilities office, assisting with operational enquiries from staff and contractors alike.

·���������������� To manage uniform orders and contact the staff to arrange collections in a timely manner.

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7.������ Knowledge, Training and Experience

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·���������������� The post holder is responsible for ensuring that they are aware of fire and health and safety legislation and requirements, as well as the mechanism for raising health and safety/fire issues within the organisation.

·���������������� It is a requirement to be aware of and apply all relevant legislation pertaining to the various aspects of the facilities management function

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8.������ General

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·���������������� The post holder will be expected to ensure that patient environment services comply with the requirements under the Health and Safety and Food Hygiene Regulations ensuring risks of cross infection are minimised.

·���������������� You are required to take reasonable care for the Health and Safety of yourself and other persons who may be affected by your acts and omissions at work and to ensure that statutory and departmental safety regulations are adhered to.

·���������������� The Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer .The post holder is at all times expected to carry out his /her duties in accordance with the Trust’s Equal Opportunities policy.

·���������������� The Trust operates a no smoking policy. Staff smoking is not permitted on any part of the Trust Premises.

·���������������� In order to aid the consistent delivery of consistent services and offer development opportunities, the Facilities Satellite Manager can expect to rotate through their peers areas on a regular basis.

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9.������ Any other duties commensurate with the grade

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·���������������� This job description gives a general outline of the post and is not intended to be inflexible or a final list of duties.�� It may therefore be amended from time to time in consultation with the post holder.

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-This is an on-site operational role

-We do not offer working from home/hybrid working