Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Facilities Support Worker
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Facilities Support Worker at Westhaven Hospital
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Westhaven Hospital to join the Facilities Team as a Facilities Support Worker. Applicants should be flexible, reliable, enthusiastic, and motivated.
This is a part-time role for 30 hours per week and may occasionally include some weekend work. Working hours will be flexible to meet the needs of the service.
Benefits
- Full training, induction, and uniform will be provided
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Pension scheme
Requirements
Employment in this post requires a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of.
Applications from candidates that require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are unfortunately ineligible to apply for this position.
Role Description
This is a multitasking role and includes cleaning, catering, and porter activity over five days per week. Our facilities team members perform a vital part of our hardworking team at the hospital, and without them, the Hospital would not be able to operate.
Cleaning
Provide an effective, patient-focused cleaning and domestic service to meet NHS cleanliness standards as a minimum.
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Portering
Provision of appropriate portering services which will include the safe moving and storing of deliveries and equipment, performing routine health and safety tasks, and supporting the general team in their activities.
Catering
To contribute to the delivery of Catering Services in the Hospital. To assist in the production and delivery of patient food and to ensure a clean, safe, and hygienic service.
About Dorset HealthCare
At Dorset HealthCare, we’re on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We’re a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities, and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.
We do things differently here – it’s one of the reasons the CQC rated us ‘outstanding’ in 2019. It’s also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services, and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you’re looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.
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Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do, and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities, and we celebrate diversity. We’re an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.
Working with us, you’ll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don’t know. And you’ll be working towards our vision to create healthier lives, empowered citizens, and thriving communities.
Contact Information
For further details or informal visits, contact:
- Name: Julie Hedges
- Job Title: Facilities Manager
- Email Address: julie.hedges@nhs.net
- Telephone Number: 07500835697
- Office Number: 01305 361067 (Mon/Tues/Thu/Fri)
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