Facilities Assistant
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, Newton Abbot, Devon
Facilities Assistant
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Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, Newton Abbot, Devon
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 24 Oct | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 89ba054b937f49b7b6346ca0dc7df8b7
Location ref: Newton Abbot, Devon
Full Job Description
Care to join our Facilities Management team as a Facilities Assistant? You will carry out a range of duties associated with the provision of professional cleaning, catering and patient support activities. You will:
- Communicate and work with Hospital staff and Patients to include members of the public and external contacts , Facilities Manager, Matron, ward manager and ward staff and other colleagues in the Trust
- Work without direct supervision and work within the schedules prepared by the facilities management team.
- You can make decisions regarding the order of their work to fit in with area procedures, priorities and patient needs., To carry out all routine and ad-hoc cleaning duties including infection control procedures.
- To work within and complete the Trust Cleaning Method Statement Manual.
- To prepare and provide a food delivery service to patients, visitors and staff as requested.
- Carry out all tasks according to policies and food safety guide inclusive of HACCP.
- To provide a collection and delivery service, for relevant service departments.
- Cleaning and safe storage of all Patient support equipment
- Assist with the unloading of supplies, correct storage, and distribution to departments.
- Use all PPE as required. These may include gloves, aprons, masks, and headwear and other items.
- Reporting relevant pest infestations, equipment faults and need for repairs.
Working as part of a friendly and supportive team, you'll be encouraged to develop your skills, reach your full potential, and make a meaningful contribution every day. We value diversity, respect individual experiences, and foster an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Together, we help maintain a safe, welcoming and well-maintained environment for our patients, visitors and staff. Browse our interactive candidate book to find out more about our services and Trust: - TSDFT: Why choose us?
- Our services and teams Please note: Priority will be given to applicants with recognised 'Priority' or 'At Risk' status, including NHS staff identified across Devon.