Housekeeper (Grade A)

AGH Solutions Ltd; Bradford; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days holiday (pro rata)

Bank Holidays (pro rata)

NHS Discounts

Staff Networks—Enable/Gender/Race/Rain

Onsite Nursery

Employee Assistance Line

Job summary

AGH Solutions Ltd, the ward-based housekeeping arm of Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, is seeking caring, committed and flexible Housekeepers to join our Catering Team.

You will support patient wellbeing by delivering meals, assisting with dietary needs, recording fridge temperatures, and liaising with clinical staff; training including allergen awareness is provided.

Shifts run 0700-1330 and 1600-2000 across seven days per week with holiday and NHS discount benefits.

Qualifications

• Caring, committed and flexible team player.
• Willingness to complete training, including allergen handling.
• Ability to work across a 7-day shift pattern.

Responsibilities

• Keep ward clean and tidy in line with National Cleaning Standards.
• Record fridge temperatures.
• Collate patient meal orders via iPad.
• Deliver patient meals and drink services.
• Assist patients with meal ordering and dietary requirements.

Job description

Are you looking for a role where you can make a difference to those who are ill, and help clinical colleagues, then we may have the role for you!

Our Housekeepers are part of the Catering Team within AGH Solutions, a wholly owned subsidiary of Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, and we are now looking for caring, committed, and flexible colleagues to join our current ward based housekeeping team.

The role of Housekeeper is challenging, but very rewarding, and one where you are in the enviable position of being able to take time to speak with our patients, and help with their recovery by offering our hydration and nutritional offering to them. Full Training will be given, including Allergen training, and on all of our meals, there may even be some food tasting......

Our Housekeepers, help keep the ward clean and tidy in line with the National Cleaning Standards, record fridge temperatures, collate patient meal orders via an iPad, deliver patient meals, and drink services, assisting patients with meal ordering and dietary requirements, Working a part of a team is paramount in this role, but be prepared for busy days, and rewarding days in this role.

Please be aware that our Housekeepers hours are between 0700-2000 7 days a week, 365 days a year, typical shifts are 0700-1330, and 1600-2000, although our shifts do differ due to the service area so flexibility is key.

26 days holiday a year + Bank Holidays (pro rata)24/7 access to Employee Assistance LineOptions to buy and sell annual leaveAccess to 4 Staff Networks - Enable, Gender, Race Equality and Rainbow NetworksOnsite Children's NurseryAccess to NHS Discounts