Facilities Assistant

Nuffield Health Careers; Royal Leamington Spa; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday leave

Pension scheme

Discounted gym membership

Job summary

Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital is seeking a Facilities Assistant to support day-to-day facilities tasks on a bank basis. You will work across the hospital, carrying out painting, decorating and general repair duties while ensuring safety standards and cleanliness in patient areas.

The role is ad-hoc, offering flexible hours based on service needs. As part of the Facilities Team, you’ll follow health and safety policies, complete required paperwork, and help maintain a welcoming

Qualifications

• Experience in painting, decorating, repairs and facilities duties.
• Basic education plus health & safety qualification (or in progress).
• Commitment to maintaining safety standards in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Support with painting, decorating, repairs and facilities tasks to high standards.
• Clean and prepare areas following health and safety policies.
• Complete paperwork accurately and on time.
• Provide general team support and assistance.
• Report issues with areas or equipment to Line Manager.
• Work in a fast-moving hospital environment with cross-area interaction.
• Assist with evacuation when alarms are activated.
• Maintain customer-facing hospital areas to the highest appearance and safety.

Skills

General painting & decorating

Repairs & facilities duties

Health & safety awareness

Education

Basic general education

Health & Safety qualification

Job description

Facilities Assistant

Warwickshire Hospital | Property and Facilities | Bank |

£12.84 per hour
Our Facilities team currently have an opportunity for a Facilities Assistant. The post holder will work on behalf of the Facilities Team and have responsibility for the effective management of the facilities service functions.

Are you good with people? This is a fantastic opportunity to join the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity, where you can enjoy a highly rewarding role. We’re taking care of the nation’s health and it starts with you.

As our Facilities Assistant you will:

• Support with general painting, decorating, repairs and facilities services carrying out work to a high standard
• Clean and prepare the areas for which you are responsible following the required policies and procedures, e.g. health and safety, infection prevention and control etc
• Complete any paperwork required, correctly and on time
• Provide general assistance and support as part of the team
• Report any problems with your work area or any equipment to your Line Manager
• Working in a fast-moving environment, with constant interaction with all areas of the hospital
• When fire alarms are activated, to support the early recognition of activation area and support the evacuation
• Maintain all customer facing areas of the hospital to the highest levels of appearance and safety in accordance with the company brand

To succeed as a Facilities Assistant, you will need:

• A basic standard of general education
• Experience in general painting, decorating, repairs and facilities duties
• Passion for health and safety, you will have either achieved or be working towards a H&S related qualification
• A drive to continually improve the environment around you for the good of others

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, Access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £35.00 a month.

Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability.

Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital

Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital specialities include orthopaedics, spinal surgery, eye care, oncology, diagnostic imaging, and general surgery. We are located on the outskirts of Royal Leamington Spa with easy access by rail and road – we have a large, free car park.

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