Facilities Associate

Welbeck; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Welbeck is recruiting a Facilities Associate to create a safe, welcoming and well-presented environment for patients, guests and staff. You will work across patient-facing and back-of-house areas, supporting day-to-day centre operations including portering, laundry movement and waste management.

You will collaborate with Facilities and Housekeeping teams to maintain high standards of cleanliness and presentation, ensuring a consistently excellent patient and guest experience.

Qualifications

• Reliable and conscientious individual with a proactive approach.
• Able to adapt in a busy healthcare environment and prioritise tasks.
• Committed to safety, dignity and respect when interacting with patients and guests.

Responsibilities

• Move supplies, stores and laundry safely between departments.
• Ensure regular and appropriate waste removal from the building.
• Maintain clean, well-stocked refreshment stations for patients and staff.
• Keep clinical, patient and back-of-house areas at a high standard of presentation.
• Contribute to a first-class patient and guest experience through a professional, proactive approach.

Job description

About The Department

The Facilities team plays a vital role in creating a safe, welcoming and high-quality environment for our patients, guests and colleagues. Working behind the scenes and alongside our clinical teams, Facilities helps ensure our centres run smoothly, efficiently and to the high standards our patients expect from Welbeck.

From maintaining the presentation of our spaces and supporting housekeeping, to portering, stores, supplies, laundry and waste management, the team provides the essential services that keep our centres operating safely and effectively.

It’s a hands-on, collaborative function where everyone plays an important part. The team takes pride in being proactive, responsive and willing to go the extra mile to support both our clinical and operational teams and deliver an exceptional patient experience.

About The Role

As the Facilities Associate at Welbeck, you’ll play an important role in creating a safe, welcoming and well-presented environment for our patients, guests and clinical teams.

Working across both patient facing and back of house areas, you’ll support the smooth day to day running of the centre. From providing portering support within clinical areas and moving supplies and laundry, to managing waste and maintaining refreshment areas, this is a varied and dynamic role.

You’ll work closely with the Facilities and Housekeeping teams, taking pride in the details that help us deliver a consistently high-quality patient and guest experience.

Overview of key responsibilities:

• Move supplies, stores and laundry safely and efficiently between departments.
• Ensure waste is removed from the building regularly and appropriately.
• Maintain clean, tidy and well-stocked refreshment stations.
• Help ensure clinical, patient and back-of-house areas are maintained to a high standard.
• Contribute to a first-class patient and guest experience through a professional, proactive approach.

About you

You’re a reliable and conscientious person. You’ll be comfortable working in a busy environment, adapting to changing priorities and assisting wherever support is needed.

You’ll use your own initiative, and be proactive, while understanding the importance of working safely and respectfully within a healthcare environment.

As this is a patient facing role, you’ll be a confident and approachable communicator who understands the importance of treating patients and guests with dignity, discretion and respect.

Recruitment Process

For this role, there will potentially be three stages;

Stage 1 – Shortlisting

Stage 2 – Screening Call (Teams)

Stage 3 – Interview Assessment (Face to Face)

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)

Welbeck is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of patients and expects all staff to share this commitment. All roles are subject to pre-employment checks in line with regulatory requirements, including an appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

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Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

At Welbeck, we believe exceptional care starts with inclusive teams. We are committed to creating a workplace where difference is valued and excellence is expected; where people feel respected, and everyone is supported to do their very best. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences and appoint on merit, recognising that diverse perspectives strengthen clinical quality, leadership, operational delivery and patient care.