Day Facilities Assistant

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Day Facilities Float to work at Maudsley Hospital for the Facilities Department, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust. Working closely with the Facilities Team Leader., To help provide a front of house, fully comprehensive, professional, and courteous Facilities service for the stakeholders of the Site and Community Sites As part of the Site's facilities team, the postholder supports the monitoring of the the delivery of hotel services, waste disposal, and collection and delivery of equipment and clinical items. The post holder will work 07.00 - 19.00, on a 4 on 4 off shift This role is primarily aimed at providing a service at Maudsley Hospital. The Maudsley is located in Southwark, the nearest train station is Denmark Hill with excellent transport links from central London, The post holder may be required to travel and work at other sites if necessary. General All employees are expected to comply with statutory requirements and the Trust's employment policies while carrying out their work. Equal opportunities The post holder must at all times carry out his/her responsibilities with due regard to the Trust's Equal Opportunities Policy Performance Review Overall performance will be formally assessed and reviewed regularly, with additional informal assessment taking place as necessary. Health and Safety All employees are subject to the Health and Safety at Work Act. The post holder is required to pro-actively comply with their duties as described by the Trust Policy and objectives for health and safety Confidentiality All employees are required to work in a confidential manner in all aspects of their work.

• To man the main reception at Maudsley
• To collect and deliver post to and from the Trust's service locations, driving a Trust vehicle.
• To collect and dispose of clinical and domestic waste from services.
• To deliver clean and collect soiled linen to wards and departments.
• To respond to Planet FM requests promptly and prioritise them appropriately, in line with departmental standards.
• To report defective equipment to immediate line manager, using MS Office Word/Excel.
• To provide cover for CCTV monitoring as required.
• Attend all intruder alarms whilst maintaining personal safety
• Liaise with emergency services when required, recording in an occurrence book all incidents.
• Carry out duties of fire warden
  
  The successful applicant will have good organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
You will communicate with patients, carers, and visitors as well as SLAM staff and health professionals. The post holder will be comfortable with IT and be keen to learn new software packages and processes. This is a challenging role, Manning the Main Reception, Monitoring various Alarms and CCTV and if required driving Trust vehicles, delivering post and laundry around the sites, collection of general, confidential, and clinical waste, also completing small-scale furniture moves