NHS Cleaning & Catering Operative — Ward Support

York Teaching Hospital Facilities Management’; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension Scheme

27 days holiday rising to 33 days

Relocation package up to 30% of salary

Job summary

York Teaching Hospital Facilities Management (YTHFM) is seeking a part-time Cleaning & Catering Operative (Band 2) at Nelson's Court Unit. The role focuses on maintaining cleanliness and delivering catering services across shifts, with duties including meal plating, dishwashing and hygiene compliance.

The post is permanent, NHS employee benefits apply, and training in COSHH and infection prevention is provided. Applicants should be able to read and write in English and work with initiative.

Qualifications

• Good basic education with reading and writing ability.
• Willingness to complete appropriate qualifications or training.
• BICSc/NVQ Level 2 in Cleaning/Catering or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of designated areas according to the work schedule.
• Provide a catering service and assist plating of meals.
• Operate cleaning equipment and machinery per safety guidelines.
• Read, write and communicate effectively in English as part of daily tasks.

Skills

Reading & writing

Numeric skills

Organisational skills

Initiative & teamwork

English language

Education

BICSc Qualification/NVQ Level 2 in Cleaning/Catering or equivalent

Job description

York Teaching Hospital Facilities Management (YTHFM) is seeking a part-time Cleaning & Catering Operative (Band 2) at Nelson's Court Unit. The role focuses on maintaining cleanliness and delivering catering services across shifts, with duties including meal plating, dishwashing and hygiene compliance.

The post is permanent, NHS employee benefits apply, and training in COSHH and infection prevention is provided. Applicants should be able to read and write in English and work with initiative.