Community Estates and Facilities Housekeeper - Irvine Unit Bexhill

NHS; Bexhill-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Bexhill-on-Sea is seeking a Community Estates and Facilities Housekeeper to join their team. The role encompasses various housekeeping duties in a clinical setting, serving meals, and cleaning responsibilities. Candidates should have a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and ideally some background in catering and customer service. The position offers 10.5 hours of work per week with potential for additional shifts, along with various staff benefits including access to onsite nurseries and psychologically supportive services.

Benefits

NHS pension scheme

Onsite parking

Access to staff development

Access to nurseries and restaurants

Qualifications

• Must possess a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
• Experience in customer service and catering is preferred.
• Evidence of general education required.

Responsibilities

• Perform all types of housekeeping duties in a clinical environment.
• Serve meals and manage washing up duties.
• Maintain hygiene standards in a busy rehabilitation hospital.

Skills

Basic Food Hygiene

Customer Service

Cleaning Experience

Education

Evidence of general education

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Community Estates and Facilities Housekeeper - Irvine Unit Bexhill

A vacancy is available to join the Housekeeping Team at Bexhill Irvine Unit, 16.00 - 19.30 3 days per week.

The vacancy is 10.5 Hours per week .

There is often an opportunity to cover additional shifts at this location

The position works in a team of Housekeepers on site to maintain the standards required in this busy rehabilitation hospital with 54 -58 beds.

Main duties of the job

The role involves all types of housekeeping duties, in a clinical environment, serving meals and washing up duties. Please refer to the detailed job description and main responsibilities section.

About us

A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to onsite nurseries. staff restaurants and accommodation.

In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available from only £50 a year.

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Job responsibilities

Please refer to the job description attached.

If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Evidence of general education
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Experience

• Basic Food Hygiene
• Catering Background
• Customer Services
• Cleaning Experience

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.

Community Estates and Facilities Manager