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Job reference: 156157
Salary: Band 2 (£23,362 - £25,368)
Job closing date: 26/07/2023
Job Type: Support Services
Location: Queen Elizabeth University Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 12/07/2023
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department: Medicine

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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

Due to the anticipated response to this post it may close before the closing date noted on the advert therefore once you start your application form please complete it immediately

The main function of the post includes co-ordinating cleaning, catering and minor maintenance together with other specified tasks as directed by the senior charge nurse/deputy to ensure a safe environment. The post holder will be expected to work as part of the ward team, to be responsible for delivery of a wide range of activities to support the ward team by the maintenance of high quality environment for patients and visitors.  Your duties will include: To be responsible for reporting any Health and Safety problem and any Maintenance problems to the appropriate manger and to monitor any follow up actions.  To work with the ward domestic to ensure that the ward area is clean and tidy at all times including ensuring emergency spills are dealt with appropriately and to ensure Health and Safety and Infection Control; requirements are met.  Be responsible for ensuring the patients lockers, tables, under beds are cleaned daily, bins and litter bags emptied/replaced as required.  To assist the ward staff in the service of a quality meal service under the supervision of the senior nurse and to respond to any concerns that may arise.  To ensure all patients receive information about the menus on admission and to discuss any queries that they may have regarding menus and to liaise with nursing staff, nutritional and catering staff on behalf of the patient as required.  You should have basic computer and word processing skills, effective communication skills.  The shift pattern for this post is Monday to Friday.

Informal Contact:  Jill Leckie, Lead Nurse, Tel No: 0141 451 6033       

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

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