Domestic Assistant

Hywel Dda University Health Board; Carmarthen; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Hywel Dda University Health Board is seeking a Soft Facilities Assistant at Glangwili General Hospital in Carmarthen. You will be part of the ward and department cleaning team, participate in a full induction and in-house training, and gain the Food Safety Level 2 Award.

The role suits self-motivated individuals who can work in a team or alone; the ability to speak Welsh is desirable, and English or Welsh speakers are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• General cleaning of ward/departmental areas of the hospital.

Job description

Do you enjoy meeting people and the satisfaction of doing a good job that really makes a difference? If the answer is yes, do contact us, as we can offer excellent working conditions as a Soft Facilities Assistant working at Glangwili General Hospital., We offer a full induction, followed by an extensive training program, during which the successful candidate will be trained in all aspects of the service and will be required to use a variety of cleaning equipment and obtain the Food Safety Level 2 Award, which is provided in-house.

We are looking for a self motivated individual who will work as part of a team and on their own. The candidate will play an active role within the support team; the main duties of the post include general cleaning of ward/departmental areas of the hospital., The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties.

We have over 13,000 staff and together we provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services.We work in partnership with the three local authorities, as well as public, private and third sector colleagues, including our valued team of volunteers.

Our services are provided in:

• Four main hospitals: Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth; Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen; Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli; and Withybush Hospital in Haverfordwesto
• Five community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshireo
• Two integrated care centres: Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion, and several other community settings
• 47 general practices (six of which are health board managed practices); dental practices (including four orthodontic); 97 community pharmacies; 43 general ophthalmic practices; and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providers
• Numerous mental health and learning disabilities services