NHS Facilities Assistant – Evening Part-Time Role

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension scheme

Cycle to work

Staff discounts

Job summary

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Facilities Services Assistant to support cleaning, waste handling and linen distribution across hospital sites.

The role involves practical cleaning tasks, mail delivery, exterior area duties and operating laundry equipment, with part-time hours around 13.5 per week. Training and development opportunities are provided as part of NHS programmes.

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities cleaning and hygiene routines.
• Ability to handle waste disposal and linen distribution.
• Attention to cleanliness and safety standards in patient areas.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of hand hygiene and cleanliness to reduce cross-infection risk.
• Empty, clean and relink waste bins with appropriate liners and dispose per regulations.
• Clean internal glass and mirrors; vacuum carpeted areas and mop hard floors.

Skills

Cleaning routines

Waste management

Infection control basics

Mail delivery

Tools

Washing machines

Dryers

Job description

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Facilities Services Assistant to support cleaning, waste handling and linen distribution across hospital sites.

The role involves practical cleaning tasks, mail delivery, exterior area duties and operating laundry equipment, with part-time hours around 13.5 per week. Training and development opportunities are provided as part of NHS programmes.