Cleaning & Catering Assistant

Are you looking for a new challenge and want to be a part of our amazing team? We are currently recruitingCleaning/Catering Assistantsto help us keep our hospital clean, and our patients fed.With a new hourly rate of £11.45 per hour on weekdays, £16.14ph for weekday nights (after 8pm) & Saturdays, and £20.95ph for Sundays and Bank Holidays, there isn't a better time to join the team.

As a Cleaning and Catering Assistant, you will be helping to support the clinical team in their delivery of a high standard of patient service and clinical care to the people of our local population.

You will be responsible for maintaining a safe, clean & hygienic environment, whilst providing a catering service to our inpatients. Your main responsibilities will be to clean the hospital to the required standard following NHS cleaning protocols; you will lead in the cleaning of clinical and non-clinical areas. You will also be responsible for the serving of food to our patients, providing a basic catering service

Some of the shifts we have available include :

• Saturday and Sunday - 13:30 - 20:00 - 12 hours per week
• Saturday and Sunday - 07:00-14:00 - 13 hours per week
• Monday to Friday - 16:30 - 20:00 - 17.5 hours per week
• Monday to Friday - 17:00 - 21:00 - 15 hours per week

We also offer great benefits which include :

• Starting salary of £11.45 per hour!
• This post also attracts pay uplift for unsociable hours if worked.
• 27 days holiday per year pro rata
• Paid statutory holidays
• Contributory pension scheme
• Flexible working hours

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond.

As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer.

For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description attached to this vacancy.