Facilities Assistant (Periodic - South) inFountain Street inFountain Street PUBLISHED
MON 4 NOV 2024
Pennine Care NHS FT rLpIFIvA
Additionally, the role requires the postholder to drive a Trust vehicle to facilitate the movement of cleaning supplies and equipment across the Trust’s locations, respond to urgent requests, and adhere to infection control and health and safety policies. The position emphasises teamwork and the importance of maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards to support patient care and safety.
Please note that previous unsuccessful applicants need not apply
We are looking to recruit Facilities Assistant South (Periodic) people to work on the Tameside General Hospital / Stepping Hill Hospital sites and Community Clinics in Tameside / Stockport Localities.
Monday - Sunday working on a 5 over 7 rota - 7.5 hours per day = 37.5 hours per week, working hours to be arranged at the interview.
You will be based at the Tameside Hospital or Stepping Hill site. and will work across the Trust's in-patient and/or community settings as assigned, which will include working on wards, clinics or admin areas.
The postholder will be a member of the Trust's Facilities team and will provide a comprehensive cleaning service for Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust (PCFT). which includes Periodic and Heavy Duty cleaning. The postholder will carry out periodic cleaning tasks in line with the annual periodic cleaning schedule, in order to meet the requirements of the National Standards of Healthcare Cleanliness 2021. The postholder will work as part of a team to ensure that the standards are achieved. The postholder will be required to drive a Trust vehicle in this role, or the use of a car or access to a means of mobility to travel across the Trust Footprint in line with service needs, which will include moving and collecting cleaning stores, supplies and equipment as required.
Carrying out tasks in line with Trust policy, national cleaning standards and local instruction, which will include:
- Carpet cleaning
- Cleaning ceilings / walls
- Curtain changing
- Rota washing/buffing floors.
- Bathroom/toilet cleaning
- Cleaning ventilation grills and radiators
- Cleaning internal glazing
- Area deep cleans/isolation cleans.
- Carry a mobile phone to respond to ad hoc requests, e.g. urgent delivery, responding to incident such as a flood.
- Ensure that infection control, COSHH and health and safety procedures are always followed.
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