Service Assistant - Bassetlaw Hospital

Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Bassetlaw in this varied and interesting role within the Services Department.

Enhancements for Bank Holiday and Weekend work are offered as a part of this role.

Service Assistant - Day Surgery Unit - 15 Hours Per Week, 5 days over 7 (Monday - Friday) between the hours of 17.00 - 20.00. Includes Bank Holidays.

Main duties of the job

General Duties - Service Assistants undertake all appropriate cleaning duties within the hospital maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness in the hospital.

This is a physically demanding role with elements of carrying, lifting & moving items. Therefore, the person undertaking this role will need to be relatively physically fit.

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

About us

DBTH is one of Yorkshire's Leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000. Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues.

It is our goal to give those who join Team DBTH the tools and opportunities to grow their career, it's our pledge to help you Develop, Belongand Thrive, Here.

As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.

We offer a range of benefits to support our people including:o Extensive range of learning opportunitieso NHS Pension Schemeo Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditionso Comprehensive health and wellbeing supporto NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice schemeo Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers

Date posted

26 September 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year Pro Rata Per Annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

272-6603871

Job locations

Bassetlaw Hospital

Kilton Hill

Worksop

S81 0BD


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read both documents carefully.

Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read both documents carefully.

Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Evidence of Researching Service Assistant Role

Desirable

  • Previous experience of professional cleaning, catering, portering services, working with the public, e.g. customer services, retail
  • Experience/knowledge of Decontamination, e.g, Hydrogen Peroxide Vapour/UVA

Eligibility/Qualifications/Tra

Essential

  • Communicates clearly in writing
  • Numerate and literate

Desirable

  • Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
  • IT skills - Microsoft
  • Experience of using software systems

Interpersonal Skills

Essential

  • Experience of team work

Desirable

  • Knowledge of customer care skills

Organisational Skills

Essential

  • Can demonstrate an understanding of the importance of cleaning
  • Can demonstrate an understanding of health & safety

Desirable

  • Awareness of Infection Prevention & Control
  • Knowledge of COSHH
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Evidence of Researching Service Assistant Role

Desirable

  • Previous experience of professional cleaning, catering, portering services, working with the public, e.g. customer services, retail
  • Experience/knowledge of Decontamination, e.g, Hydrogen Peroxide Vapour/UVA

Eligibility/Qualifications/Tra

Essential

  • Communicates clearly in writing
  • Numerate and literate

Desirable

  • Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
  • IT skills - Microsoft
  • Experience of using software systems

Interpersonal Skills

Essential

  • Experience of team work

Desirable

  • Knowledge of customer care skills

Organisational Skills

Essential

  • Can demonstrate an understanding of the importance of cleaning
  • Can demonstrate an understanding of health & safety

Desirable

  • Awareness of Infection Prevention & Control
  • Knowledge of COSHH

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

Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT

Address

Bassetlaw Hospital

Kilton Hill

Worksop

S81 0BD


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT

Address

Bassetlaw Hospital

Kilton Hill

Worksop

S81 0BD


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Facilities Manager - BDGH

Christopher Snowdon

christopher.snowdon@nhs.net

Date posted

26 September 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year Pro Rata Per Annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

272-6603871

Job locations

Bassetlaw Hospital

Kilton Hill

Worksop

S81 0BD


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