Job summary
- Main area
- Facilities
- Grade
- Band 2
- Contract
- Permanent: 13 HOURS Saturday and Sunday
- Hours
- Part time - 13 hours per week (Saturday and Sunday 08:00 to 15:00)
- Job ref
- 350-TWS6874337
- Employer
- Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Clock View Hospital
- Town
- Liverpool
- Salary
- 拢23,615 pro rata per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 05/01/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Facilities Management Assistant (Domestic/Cleaner)
Band 2
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Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust celebrates diversity and promotes equal opportunities; we are committed to challenging and eliminating racism and other forms of discrimination and advancing and promoting equality of opportunity in the provision of services and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that everyone has the right to be treated with dignity and respect.
We take positive action to support disadvantaged groups and also particularly encourage applications from ethnic minorities, disabled and LGBTQIA+ people that are under-represented in our workforce. Furthermore we welcome applications from reservists and ex-armed forces personnel as we recognise the benefits of the values, skills, training and experience that they bring to their work with us. We encourage all applicants to share their equality information with us.
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Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Estates and Facilities Department for an enthusiastic team member for a Facilities Management Assistant (FMA) Domestic . The post is suited to a motivated and 听experienced Domestic services听 worker to work in Clockview Hospital. The postholder(s) will provide a cleaning/ house keeping service around Secure Division ensuring National cleaning standards, PLACE requirements and CQC standards are met.
Main duties of the job
An opportunity has arisen for a Facilities Management Assistant (Cleaning /Catering /Portering duties) to work part of a team at Clock View Hospital, to carry out Cleaning, Catering and Portering duties and help us maintain the high standards already set within this department and in line with National Standards. We are looking to recruit a team member who has a flexible approach to their workload, can work to deadlines and show high standards of quality in their work.
听You must have good communication skills, a pleasant personality, a positive attitude and a willingness to work within an acute mental health ward environment providing a high standard of cleanliness at all times. You must also possess the ability to work within a team or on your own as necessary with an understanding of health and safety in relation to safe working practices.听
Shift Pattern: Saturday and Sunday听 08:00-15.00 hours; 13 hours per week , Some experience in a similar role would be beneficial however full training will be given This post is subject to a standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check. *The closing date given is a guide. We reserve the right to close the post early once we have received a sufficient number of applicants, so we advise you to submit your application early to prevent disappointment.
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Working for our organisation
Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 鈥榩erfect care鈥 鈥 care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We鈥檙e currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.
Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.鈥
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
NHS experience and training in safety, health and catering or cleaning tasks. Experience of working in a similar role (cleaning or catering). Experience of working in the NHS. Knowledge of the National Standards of Cleanliness and NHS Colour Coding. Experience of dealing with people.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- NHS experience and training in safety, health and catering,or cleaning tasks.
- CIEH Foundation Certificate in Food Hygiene, or equivalent.
KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE
Essential criteria
- Experience of working in a similar role (cleaning or catering)
- Experience of working in the NHS
- Experience of dealing with people
Values
Essential criteria
- Continuous Improvement
- Accountability
- Respectfulness
- Enthusiasm
- Responsive to service users
- Engaging leadership style
- Strong customer service belief
- Transparency and honesty
- Discrete
Skills
Essential criteria
- Able to function as a member of a team and support the management objectives of the department and trust
- Able to deal with requests form service users, managers and staff in a friendly and helpful way
- flexible
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Able to carry out manual tasks
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Karen Sanders
- Job title
- Facilities Assistant Site Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 0151 330 7226
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