QR code linking to this job posting FM Assistant (Cleaning) - Colchester in Colchester CO3 3BT inColchester CO3 3BT PUBLISHED TUE 30 SEP 2025

£24,465 a year
CORONAVIRUS FAMILY NHS VEHICLE WEEKEND

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

School-friendly hours, Mon, Tue, Wed & Fri 16:30–19:30 — ideal for school runs and fitting around childcare or caring duties.
Permanent 12 hrs/week role with the option to take bank shifts — steady income plus chance to increase hours and pay.
NHS employer (Agenda for Change) with pro‑rata 27 days holiday + bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 10 years.
Local Colchester (Holmer Court, CO3) — short commute for drivers; evening shifts suit daytime commitments.
Varied duties (cleaning, food, laundry, portering) mean on‑the‑job training and transferable skills for career progression.
Trusted workplace, clear Trust values, DBS checks and vaccination pre‑employment checks for a safer environment.
Put your practical skills and caring nature to good use at Holmer Court, Colchester, with Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust. This permanent, part‑time Band 2 post pays £12.51 per hour (£24,465 pro rata), is for 12 hours a week on a set rota (Mon, Tue, Wed and Fri 16:30–19:30) and is ideal for anyone needing family‑friendly, early‑evening shifts. You must have the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available), be prepared for a DBS check and, where applicable, meet the Trust’s COVID‑19 vaccination requirements; shortlisted applicants will be interviewed on 16 October 2025. This vacancy is listed on jobsincare.com.

You’ll work as part of the Estates & Facilities team delivering high standards of cleaning, basic food‑service tasks, laundry (in some areas) and occasional portering duties — everything from vacuuming, mopping and restocking to safe use of equipment, handling deliveries and helping keep patient areas comfortable and infection‑safe. The post suits people with a clear understanding of hygiene, some previous similar experience and a compassionate, flexible approach; in return you’ll benefit from NHS training, generous pro‑rata annual leave, season ticket loans, staff discounts, buy/sell leave and salary sacrifice schemes. To apply simply click the "Apply Now" button.
School-friendly hours, Mon, Tue, Wed & Fri 16:30–19:30 — ideal for school runs and fitting around childcare or caring duties.
Permanent 12 hrs/week role with the option to take bank shifts — steady income plus chance to increase hours and pay.
NHS employer (Agenda for Change) with pro‑rata 27 days holiday + bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 10 years.
Local Colchester (Holmer Court, CO3) — short commute for drivers; evening shifts suit daytime commitments.
Varied duties (cleaning, food, laundry, portering) mean on‑the‑job training and transferable skills for career progression.
Trusted workplace, clear Trust values, DBS checks and vaccination pre‑employment checks for a safer environment.
 


in Colchester CO3 3BT
Locations are approximate.