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Job reference: 162020
Salary: Band 2 (£23,362 - £25,368)
Job closing date: 04/09/2023
Job Type: Support Services
Location: Various Locations throughout NHSGGC
Employment type: Fixed-term
Hours Per Week: various
Job posted date: 28/08/2023
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department: Facilites

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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. ​​​​​​​

We Are Hiring 

Facilities Assistants Across NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde ​

The Facilities Directorate deliver a variety of services (e.g. patient and retail catering, domestic cleaning, portering and transport) which support and contribute to the provision of quality patient care

Domestic Assistant

Duties include cleaning all areas of our hospitals clinical and non-clinical locations - activities will include wet mopping, vacuuming, emptying bins, replenishing supplies, cleaning fixtures, and furniture and toilet/bathroom areas.

Catering Assistant

Duties include delivery of catering services to patients, and for functions within the hospital, regeneration of patients’ meals either centrally or at ward level, plating patient meals at the point of service as advised by nursing staff and cleaning and wash-up of all equipment, machinery, and crockery associated with catering services.  

Portering Assistant

Duties include regular and ad-hoc portering duties, and responding to emergency situations. To ensure that hospital, ward entrances, exits are kept clean at all times.

We have opportunities across our sectors

South - Queen Elizabeth University Campus

North - Glasgow Royal Infirmary Campus

West -  Gartnavel Campus, Stobhill Campus & Health Centres

Clyde -  Royal Alexandra Hospital & Inverclyde Royal Hospital​​​​​​​ and Vale of Leven Hospital​​​​​​​

Fixed Term ( 6 months ), Part time opportunities are available. 

No qualifications or experience are required as all training will be given on the job but you should be able to work under pressure and have good communication skills.  

Enhanced hourly rates for weekend contracts and before 06:00 and after 20:00 for weekly contracts.​​​​​​​

Please note candidates will be required to attend/travel to West Glasgow Ambulatory Care Hospital for interview and if successful, 3-day centralised induction is mandatory before starting. 

Interviews to take place week commencing 11th September

​​​​​​​Due to interest this post may close earlier, please do not delay in submitting your application

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Informal Contact: louise.gallagher3@ggc.scot.nhs.uk​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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