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Facilities Operative - Domestic, St Cadocs Hospital

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare
    Facilities Management
  • Newport

AI generated summary

  • You need basic education, good communication skills, experience in healthcare/hospitality, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure and as part of a team.
  • You will perform various flexible duties as needed, covering shifts between 7:00am and 8:00pm, across seven days a week to meet the service demands.

Requirements

  • * 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
  • * BIFM/NVQ level 2
  • * Experience of working in a healthcare or hospitality environment
  • * 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
  • * Able to undertake manual handling requirements of the role
  • * Mental - Able to work under pressure
  • * Maintain concentration when undertaking tasks
  • * Able to cope with the movement of deceased
  • * Working Conditions - Cleaning which may include bodily fluids

Responsibilities

  • The duties within each function will be set out in the relevant job schedules. The assignment of these duties will meet the priority needs and demands of the service as identified by the manager/supervisor. The post-holder will therefore be expected to take a flexible approach to their duties, and must also be able to cover rosters.
  • The post holders will be required to work across shift patterns which include shift times between the hours of 7:00am and 8:00pm over 7 days a week.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Facilities Operative position?

The working hours are 32.5 hours per week, to be worked from 07:30 to 14:20, Monday to Friday.

Is previous experience required for this role?

Previous experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be given to the successful candidate.

Is the ability to speak Welsh necessary for this position?

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable, but Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

What kind of training will be provided after hiring?

Full training will be provided, including the completion of the ABUHB facilities competency workbook and statutory & mandatory training, such as a Basic Food Hygiene certificate.

What should I do if I require adjustments during the application process?

You should contact the recruiting manager named in the job advert or the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board recruitment team to discuss any adjustments or support needed.

How should I expect to receive recruitment correspondence?

All recruitment-related correspondence will be sent to the email account you used to apply for the position, so please check your account regularly.

What type of environment does this job involve working in?

The role involves working in a healthcare setting, and the post-holder may be required to deal with cleaning tasks that could include bodily fluids.

Are there opportunities for career development within the organization?

Yes, the Health Board offers extensive training and development opportunities, along with professional career pathways and management development programs.

What are the main duties associated with the Facilities Operative role?

Duties will vary and will be outlined in the relevant job schedules. Post-holders are expected to take a flexible approach to their duties and may cover rosters as needed.

Is there a deadline for applying for this position?

Yes, the vacancy may be closed at any time, so early applications are encouraged to ensure consideration for the post.

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Industry
10,001+
Employees
2009
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

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