Band 2 General Hotel Services Assistant

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Salisbury is looking for Housekeepers to maintain a clean environment and assist in food preparation for patients. The role requires a flexible approach to meet the needs of the ward during shifts of 10:00 to 18:00, working 5 days over 7. Join a friendly team dedicated to providing excellent care in a challenging inpatient environment.

Qualifications

• Flexible attitude to meet the needs of the Ward and Patients.
• Ability to work in a challenging environment with service users.

Responsibilities

• Support Nursing Staff to maintain a clean environment for patient care.
• Prepare and serve meals to patients.
• Assist with cleaning and catering-related activities at the ward.

Job description

Job overview

Housekeepers support the Nursing Staff to provide an appropriate environment for patient care. Duties will include general cleaning of all Ward/Departmental areas and the preparation and presentation and service of Patients meals.

Housekeepers will be expected to demonstrate a flexible attitude to their work to meet the needs of the Ward and the Patients.

Come and join our friendly and hardworking team of housekeepers and catering assistants working in our Mental Health inpatient facilities at Fountain Way Hospital.

Our hours for morning workers are from 10:00 to 18:00

All shifts are 5 days over 7 days working.

Main duties of the job

• GHSA (General Hotel Services Assistants) are expected to help out with all cleaning and catering related activities at ward level, where there may be constant distractions and contact with service users displaying disturbed and challenging behaviour on a frequent basis.