Patient Services Assistant – Meals & Hygiene

Southend University Hospital NHS Trust; Basildon; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Southend University Hospital NHS Trust in Basildon is seeking a Patient Services Assistant to brighten patients' day and support our Patient Service team across Basildon Hospital.

Your day-to-day duties include distributing meals and drinks, assisting with after-meal cleaning, stock rotation, and working towards a Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate. We value reliability, compassion and great communication.

This role offers opportunities to learn new skills and progress within the Trust.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication with patients, visitors and staff.
• Reliable and passionate about helping people.
• Willing to learn new skills and progress within the Trust.

Responsibilities

• Distribute meals and drinks, including water jugs, while maintaining hygiene standards.
• Carry out after-meal cleaning, washing-up and operate the steriliser.
• Manage stock rotation and control.
• Work towards and complete Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate.

Skills

Great communicator

Customer service

Education

Food Hygiene Level 2

Job description

Southend University Hospital NHS Trust in Basildon is seeking a Patient Services Assistant to brighten patients' day and support our Patient Service team across Basildon Hospital.

Your day-to-day duties include distributing meals and drinks, assisting with after-meal cleaning, stock rotation, and working towards a Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate. We value reliability, compassion and great communication.

This role offers opportunities to learn new skills and progress within the Trust.