At NHS Property Services, we believe our people are our greatest asset. That’s why we’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Our People Strategy - Get, Grow, and Keep Great People, is all about building a values-driven culture where colleagues and customers are at the heart of everything we do.
We are looking for a reliable and motivated General Assistant to join our friendly team at St Lukes Market Harborough on a permanent basis.
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£13.04 per hour, £25,495.00 per annum, pro-rata
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15 hours per week
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Monday to Friday 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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DBS check will be conducted, training will be provided
About the role:
The role of a General Assistant is to deliver general assistant services to the required standard and specification; providing the highest standards of service delivery and working practices.
Key Responsibilities:
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Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment by cleaning public areas, visitor toilets, and supporting ward cleaning, including the use of specialist cleaning equipment in line with national cleaning standards.
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Receive, organise, and store cleaning supplies, stock deliveries, and linen across the treatment centre.
- Replenish ward supplies and distribute linen to designated areas, ensuring stock levels are maintained.
- Assist with the movement and transportation of supplies, equipment, stock cages, and deliveries throughout the site.
- Undertake manual handling duties safely and efficiently as part of the daily operation.
- Provide flexible support across domestic services to help meet the needs of the treatment centre and ward areas.
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To ensure all grounds, car parks and gardens are clean and tidy. In extreme weather salt/grit paths and car parks
What We’re Looking For
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A reliable and conscientious approach to work
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Ability to follow procedures and work to set standards
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Good communication skills
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Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Where you’ll be
St Lukes Market Harborough
What we can offer you
We understand how important life is outside of work so, as well as a competitive salary we will also offer:
- 27 days annual leave+ 8 days bank holiday with the option to buy additional weeks leave.
- A Smarter Working Policy, empowering you to choose the location of how and where you work according to your daily activities.
- Training and development opportunities, providing opportunities for our colleagues to develop and progress their careers at all levels through our Professional Excellence Framework.
- SMART Pension contribution into which the company will contribute up to 6%
- A range of flexible benefits, including NHS retail discounts and Cycle to Work Scheme.
- We have a great Colleague Assistance Programme and offer support for all areas of life.
An organisation with a purpose
We are an organisation with a passion for giving back. Putting money back into the NHS, raising £150,000 over 3 years for our charity partner Young Lives vs Cancer, supporting colleagues to volunteer within their local communities, and being committed to creating a sustainable working environment on our pledge to become net zero carbon by 2050. We understand that it’s important to feel like the work you do is having a meaningful impact on society, and through our approach to being a responsible business, we make sure that every colleague is given the opportunity to make a difference.
At NHS Property Services, we’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from disabled people and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and in the workplace to support your needs. If you require any support or adjustments, please let us know we’re here to help
We celebrate diversity, and we are working hard to create an inclusive environment where people love to work and can fulfil their potential.
We would encourage all applicants to apply as soon as possible as we may close vacancies early should we receive a high number of applications.
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