Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

Bank Hospitality Assistant

The closing date is 04 May 2026

Job summary

We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable Bank Hospitality Assistants to join our Hotel Services team across Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. This is a vital role, helping us provide a safe, clean and welcoming environment for our patients, staff and visitors.

This position is within the Hotel Services Department which is part of the wider department consisting of Cleaning, Laundry, Catering, Porter, Reception and Front of House services across seven hospital sites, health centers and administration buildings across Northamptonshire.

The Hospitality Assistant role will mainly cover our Domestic & Catering Services requirements.

Please be advise this role has not set base and shifts will be located across both the West of the County and North of the County.

We have main sites within Northampton, Kettering, Corby, Wellingborough, Rushden, Daventry & Brackley.

Main duties of the job

Your duties will include:

Domestic Services

  • Cleaning wards, clinics, departments and public areas to agreed standards
  • Floor care, waste disposal, infection control and deep cleans
  • Handling and safe use of cleaning equipment and chemicals (COSHH)
  • Supporting laundry, deliveries, portering tasks and stock movement

Catering Services

  • Preparing and serving food and beverages to patients, staff and visitors
  • Assisting with ward meal services and caf provision
  • Maintaining food hygiene, temperature checks and cleaning schedules
  • Supporting stock control, deliveries and stores when require

About us

Hours: Various Bank hours available including weekends and bank holidayswhich will be paid at the current NHS enhanced rate

Various shifts times within 7am - 7pm

Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust is committed to promoting equal opportunities and diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

NHFT is an NHS Community and Mental Health Foundation Trust, providing physical, mental health and specialty services in hospital settings and in the community. We provide over 200 services across the county - as well as some specialist services in bordering and nearby counties. We work together with our partners to ensure that everyone who comes through our doors receives compassionate, person-centred care, regardless of their background or circumstances.

NHFT promotes a culture of learning, to improve the care and safety of our patients and colleagues. We have achieved our 'outstanding' rating by encouraging opportunity, innovation, development and growth across our workforce.

At NHFT we believe that work should be rewarded in every sense which is why we are proud to an accredited living wage employer.

Details

Date posted

20 April 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£25,272 a year £23,615 pa pro rata

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

270-TH037-BANK

Job locations

West & North Northaptonshire

Countywide

NN15 7PW


Northamptonshire Health Care Trust

77 London Road

Kettering

Northamptonshire

NN15 7PW


Berrywood Hospital

Berrywood Drive

Northampton

NN5 6UD


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document.

Person Specification

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

  • General education including literacy and numeracy
  • An understanding of the importance of hygiene

Desirable

  • Desirable experience in a similar role or industry

Skills

Essential

  • To be able to interpret written instructions
Person Specification

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

  • General education including literacy and numeracy
  • An understanding of the importance of hygiene

Desirable

  • Desirable experience in a similar role or industry

Skills

Essential

  • To be able to interpret written instructions

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

Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

Address

West & North Northaptonshire

Countywide

NN15 7PW


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

Address

West & North Northaptonshire

Countywide

NN15 7PW


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Hotel Services

Michelle Bustin

Katie.Reilly@nhft.nhs.uk

01536452299

Details

Date posted

20 April 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£25,272 a year £23,615 pa pro rata

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

270-TH037-BANK

Job locations

West & North Northaptonshire

Countywide

NN15 7PW


Northamptonshire Health Care Trust

77 London Road

Kettering

Northamptonshire

NN15 7PW


Berrywood Hospital

Berrywood Drive

Northampton

NN5 6UD


Supporting documents

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