FM Assistant

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; Wickford; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday + BH

Pension up to 14.5%

Staff discounts

Season ticket loans

£8K relocation package

Job summary

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is seeking a Facilities Management Assistant (Band 2) to support in-house services across designated areas, including wards, admin areas and retail outlets. The role involves cleaning, catering, portering, bed making and laundering, ensuring a clean, hygienic environment for patients, staff and visitors.

Salary is £12.92 per hour (£25,272 per annum pro rata). Flexible shift patterns are available with unsocial hours payments.

Qualifications

• Needs a driving license and ability to work in a healthcare setting.
• Strong communication skills with patients and staff.
• Role knowledge of FM Assistant Band 2 duties as advertised.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and hygienic environment in assigned areas.
• Participate in in-house FM services including cleaning, catering, portering, bed making and laundering as required.

Skills

Driving license

Good communication

Role knowledge

Job description

FM Assistant Band 2 - £12.92 per hour (£25,272 per annum pro rata)

This post will include Unsocial Hours Payments as follows: Saturday - Time plus 41% of the salary Sunday - Time plus 83% of the salary Brockfield House / Thurrock The following shift patterns are available (shifts can be further discussed at interview) Thurrock Monday to Sunday 7.30am - 10.30am 11am - 2.30pm 4pm - 7pm Saturday and Sunday 8am - 10.30am Brockfield House, Wickford Monday to Friday 8am - 1pm Monday to Sunday 2.30pm - 7.30pm Saturday and Sunday 8am - 2pm Clean all areas required in the work schedules which include toilets, corridors, offices, clinic rooms, store rooms. etc which includes dusting, mopping, wiping, changing bins.Main duties of the job To participate in the provision of the in-house FM services to a specified area within the Trust, which may include in-patient wards, admin/clinical areas and retail outlets. The FM services comprises of the cleaning, catering, portering, bed making and laundering services, however some of these services are unit specific. Therefore sections of this job description may not be relevant to all staff and will be identified where appropriate but are not exhaustive You will be responsible for maintaining a clean and hygienic environment for patients, trust staff and visitors in line with the National Standards of Cleanliness., To adhere to the attached job description specification and follow are work schedules and instructions

As part of the Facilities Team you are expected to have a flexible approach, excellent interpersonal, customer skills, the ability to use a degree of initiative to prioritise and organise your duties to the role.

• drivers license, knowledge on the roll being advertised
• good communication skills
  Valuing you. Recognising your dedication. At EPUT, we look after you.
• Receive supervision and support to help you fulfil your potential.
• Join an inclusive EPUT community and connect with others through engagement events and equality or champion networks.
• If you need help, we provide mental health and wellbeing services, occupational health advice and counselling.
  27 days holiday, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 10 years' service.
• Excellent pension of up to 14.5% of your pensionable pay.
• Staff discounts include Blue Light Card, NHS discount offers, and staff benefits.
• £8K relocation package if you move to Essex to join us
• Season ticket loans are interest‑free to cover the cost of travelling to and from work via tram, rail, or bus.