Accommodation Assistant in Exeter inExeter PUBLISHED FRI 31 OCT 2025 Jump to job information section
Job description
The Accommodation department are looking to recruit a keen and enthusiastic individual to join their small but dynamic team. The post holders key objective will be to maintain a high standard of cleanliness in various accommodation areas on site. Cleaning
Experience
is desirable although full training will be given.
Main duties of the job
For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the
Job description
section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.
About us
Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford).Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within peoples own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities.Its never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as youll help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.
Details
Date posted
31 October 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for changeBandBand 2
Salary
£24,465 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
185-7602-11855
Job location
sRoyal Devon and Exeter HospitalBarrack RoadExeterDevonEX2 5DW
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Job responsibilities
For more information on the
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and Responsibilities please click the link below.More detail about the roleResponsibilities will include general cleaning tasks such as the disposal of refuse, high /low dusting, cleaning sanitary areas, wet mopping etc. Staff uniform and training will be provided. Development opportunities are available for those candidates wishing to pursue a career in the NHS.
Working pattern
:37.5 hours working Monday to Friday 08:00 to 16:00 or 35 hours working Monday to Friday 08:00 to 15:00 will also be consideredInterview Date:Week commencing the 28th November 2025For further information please contact:Steve Broadbent, Support Services Manager on an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.TheRoyal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trustwas established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both theRoyal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation TrustandNorthern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.BenefitsWe will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team.This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership
Qualifications
. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there.Looking after you is important to us.We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.
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is not the only financial benefitYou'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.You will also have access to other benefits including:National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.
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sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at ExeterCar lease schemes.The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).Cycle to work schemeThese are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Employer
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Benefits
Mon–Fri day shifts (08:00–16:00 or 08:00–15:00) — predictable hours that suit school runs and family life.; Onsite OFSTED‑rated outstanding nursery and family‑friendly policies — ideal for working mums.; NHS benefits: generous pension, 27–33 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), staff discounts and car‑lease schemes.; Permanent role at Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (EX2) — stable local employer with easy commute if you have a car.; Full training provided with funded Care Certificate, degree and development routes for career progression in the NHS.; Access to occupational health, counselling and wellbeing activities within an inclusive, supportive workplace.
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