You need basic education, strong literacy and numeracy, healthcare/hospitality experience, good communication skills, reliability, teamwork, and a willingness to train and maintain high standards.

You will clean various areas to high standards, replenish supplies, manage waste, and perform specialist cleaning tasks using steam cleaners and HPV equipment.

Healthcare

Facilities Management

United Kingdom

Newport

Cardiff

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board was established on the 1st October 2009 and covers the areas of Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Newport, Torfaen and South Powys.

The Health Board employs over 14,000 staff, two thirds of whom are involved in direct patient care.  There are more than 250 consultants in a total of over 1000 hospital and general practice doctors, 6,000 nurses, midwives, allied professionals and community workers

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Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English. Please let us know if you have any particular requirements to enable you to participate in the application and selection process. We will be pleased to discuss any reasonable adjustments OR SUPPORT needed. If you need any documents in a larger font or a different format (such as braille) please either contact the recruiting manager named in the job advert or alternatively contact the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board recruitment team on 01495 745805 option 3 OR EMAIL abb.vacancyrequests@wales.nhs.uk If you are successful at interview for this post you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If you are short listed for this post, you will be contacted via your email account you used to apply for this post, therefore please check your account regularly. Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form. Aneurin Bevan University Health Board support flexible working. Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process Job Overview Are you passionate about making a difference in a healthcare environment? Do you take pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and supporting patient care? We’re looking for a dedicated Facilities Operative to join our team, delivering essential domestic services across clinical and non-clinical areas. This post is based at Pontllanfraith Health Centre, Blackwood. The working hours will be 16:30 - 19:30 Monday to Friday. Previous experience is desirable but not essential as full training will be given.  The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. Main duties of the job * Cleaning floors, furniture, fixtures, fittings, and sanitary areas to high standards. * Replenishing disposable items and managing waste disposal. * Performing specialist cleaning tasks using steam cleaners and HPV equipment. Why Join Us? * Be part of a supportive and professional team. * Receive full training and development opportunities. * Make a real impact on patient experience and wellbeing. Working for our organisation Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff. We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work. Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future Education & Training Essential criteria * Basic general education * Literate & Numerate * Willingness to undertake & complete the ABUHB facilities competency workbook (within 6 months) * Willingness to undertake & complete statutory & mandatory training including Basic Food Hygiene certificate * Willingness to undertake future training as required by the post Desirable criteria * BIFM/NVQ level 2 Knowledge & Experience Desirable criteria * Experience of working in a healthcare or hospitality environment Skills Essential criteria * Able to communicate effectively with good interpersonal skills * Ability to follow instructions and procedures * Capable of achieving and maintaining high standards * Dependable & reliable with good time management skills * Able to remain effective under pressure * Able to work as part of a team * Self motivated and enthusiastic * Excellent customer care skills * Ability to give a positive impression of yourself and the organisation

We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English.Please let us know if you have any particular requirements to enable you to participate in the application and selection process. We will be pleased to discuss any reasonable adjustments OR SUPPORT needed. If you need any documents in a larger font or a different format (such as braille) please either contact the recruiting manager named in the job advert or alternatively contact the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board recruitment team on 01495 745805 option 3 OR EMAIL abb.vacancyrequests@wales.nhs.ukIf you are successful at interview for this post you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If you are short listed for this post, you will be contacted via your email account you used to apply for this post, therefore please check your account regularly.Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.Aneurin Bevan University Health Board support flexible working.Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment processJob OverviewAre you passionate about making a difference in a healthcare environment? Do you take pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and supporting patient care? We’re looking for a dedicated Facilities Operative to join our team, delivering essential domestic services across clinical and non-clinical areas.This post is based at Pontllanfraith Health Centre, Blackwood. The working hours will be 16:30 - 19:30 Monday to Friday.Previous experience is desirable but not essential as full training will be given. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.Main duties of the job * Cleaning floors, furniture, fixtures, fittings, and sanitary areas to high standards. * Replenishing disposable items and managing waste disposal. * Performing specialist cleaning tasks using steam cleaners and HPV equipment.      Why Join Us? * Be part of a supportive and professional team. * Receive full training and development opportunities. * Make a real impact on patient experience and wellbeing.      Working for our organisationAneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the futureEducation & TrainingEssential criteria * Basic general education * Literate & Numerate * Willingness to undertake & complete the ABUHB facilities competency workbook (within 6 months) * Willingness to undertake & complete statutory & mandatory training including Basic Food Hygiene certificate * Willingness to undertake future training as required by the post      Desirable criteria * BIFM/NVQ level 2      Knowledge & ExperienceDesirable criteria * Experience of working in a healthcare or hospitality environment      SkillsEssential criteria * Able to communicate effectively with good interpersonal skills * Ability to follow instructions and procedures * Capable of achieving and maintaining high standards * Dependable & reliable with good time management skills * Able to remain effective under pressure * Able to work as part of a team * Self motivated and enthusiastic * Excellent customer care skills * Ability to give a positive impression of yourself and the organisation

Facilities Operative (Domestic) - Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please let us know if you have any particular requirements to enable you to participate in the application and selection process. We will be pleased to discuss any reasonable adjustments OR SUPPORT needed. If you need any documents in a larger font or a different format (such as braille) please either contact the recruiting manager named in the job advert or alternatively contact the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board recruitment team on 01495 745805 option 3 OR EMAIL abb.vacancyrequests@wales.nhs.uk&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;If you are successful at interview for this post you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If you are short listed for this post, you will be contacted via your email account you used to apply for this post, therefore please check your account regularly.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please check your email account regularly&lt;/strong&gt;. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Aneurin Bevan University Health Board support flexible working.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Job Overview&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Are you passionate about making a difference in a healthcare environment? Do you take pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and supporting patient care? We’re looking for a dedicated Facilities Operative to join our team, delivering essential domestic services across clinical and non-clinical areas.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This post is based at Pontllanfraith Health Centre, Blackwood. The working hours will be 16:30 - 19:30 Monday to Friday.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Previous experience is desirable but not essential as full training will be given. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Main duties of the job&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Cleaning floors, furniture, fixtures, fittings, and sanitary areas to high standards.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Replenishing disposable items and managing waste disposal.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Performing specialist cleaning tasks using steam cleaners and HPV equipment.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Why Join Us?&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Be part of a supportive and professional team.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Receive full training and development opportunities.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Make a real impact on patient experience and wellbeing.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;Working for our organisation&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Education &amp;amp; Training&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Essential criteria&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Basic general education&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Literate &amp;amp; Numerate&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Willingness to undertake &amp;amp; complete the ABUHB facilities competency workbook (within 6 months)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Willingness to undertake &amp;amp; complete statutory &amp;amp; mandatory training including Basic Food Hygiene certificate&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Willingness to undertake future training as required by the post&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;Desirable criteria&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;BIFM/NVQ level 2&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;Knowledge &amp;amp; Experience&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Desirable criteria&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Experience of working in a healthcare or hospitality environment&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Skills&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Essential criteria&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Able to communicate effectively with good interpersonal skills&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Ability to follow instructions and procedures&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Capable of achieving and maintaining high standards&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Dependable &amp;amp; reliable with good time management skills&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Able to remain effective under pressure&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Able to work as part of a team&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Self motivated and enthusiastic&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Excellent customer care skills&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Ability to give a positive impression of yourself and the organisation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;

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