NHS Facilities Assistant: Periodic Cleaning & Maintenance

Pennine Care NHS FT; Bury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare trust seeks a Facilities Assistant based in Bury to provide a comprehensive cleaning service across its community sites. Responsibilities include periodic and heavy-duty cleaning, following national healthcare cleanliness standards. Applicants must possess an NVQ Level 2 qualification or equivalent experience, a full UK driving license, and skills in cleaning, health & safety, and COSHH. Join a dedicated facilities team committed to providing high-quality mental health services.

Qualifications

• Experience of cleaning services and knowledge of COSHH and Colour Coding.
• Formal cleaning qualification is preferred with a driving license.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety techniques is required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out periodic cleaning tasks as per the annual schedule.
• Drive a Trust vehicle or use personal transport as needed.
• Ensure infection control and health & safety procedures are followed.

Skills

Cleaning services experience

COSHH knowledge

Health & Safety techniques

Good communication skills

IT skills

Punctuality

Reliability

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent experience

Formal cleaning qualification/training

Job description

A healthcare trust seeks a Facilities Assistant based in Bury to provide a comprehensive cleaning service across its community sites. Responsibilities include periodic and heavy-duty cleaning, following national healthcare cleanliness standards. Applicants must possess an NVQ Level 2 qualification or equivalent experience, a full UK driving license, and skills in cleaning, health & safety, and COSHH. Join a dedicated facilities team committed to providing high-quality mental health services.