Bank Worker - General Service Assistant (Bodmin)

CORNWALL PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST; Lane End; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A NHS health care provider is looking for a General Support Assistant to provide vital ancillary services in maintaining hygiene and infection control. The ideal candidate will perform duties such as deep cleaning, housekeeping, and food preparation while working within a team environment. Ability to work independently is desirable, contributing to the overall care and support of patients in a community-focused health setting.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform deep cleaning and housekeeping duties.
• Experience in food preparation and delivery.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide ancillary service to the Clinical Unit/Ward Manager.
• Maintain hygiene and control of infections.
• Assist in food preparation and delivery.

Job description

Job Overview

To provide a complete level of ancillary service to the Clinical Unit/Ward Manager. This is a key post, vital to maintaining the Organisation's hygiene and control of infections.

Role Responsibilities

As a GSA you are an integral part of the team and tasked with various duties including deep cleaning and housekeeping, food preparation and delivery. You will be working within a team, but the ability to work alone is beneficial.

About the Trust

We're an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people's physical and mental health, and also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability. We are a people organisation and help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK. Over 4,000 people make up the Trust, including doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff. We work in people's homes, community clinics, and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.

Location & Community

Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon, so we work closely with our partners in Devon. During summer and other holidays many people visit the area, increasing the numbers of people who use our services.