HEALTHY OUTCOMES START WITH POSITIVE PATIENT EXPERIENCES.

• 26.64 hours per week
• 4 days out of 7
• Shifts: 07:35 to 14:30
• £12.78 per hour
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SEWING TASKS:

• Repair and alter uniforms.
• Label patient clothing and flat goods.
• Mend curtains when required.

LINEN TASKS:

• Keep linen stores stocked and tidy.
• Monitor and report linen stock levels.
• Clean and maintain exchange trolleys.
• Complete linen paperwork.

What you bring:

• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Good customer care skills
• Basic literacy and numeracy
• Knowledge gained through corporate and local induction
• Completion of internal training programme
• Training for cash handling
• Manual Handling and Fire Awareness training
• Attainment of Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate within 6 months (one day course)
• Working knowledge of procedures and equipment relevant to the role
• Ability to operate mechanical and electrical machinery safely and effectively
• Knowledge of Health and Safety Policies and work procedures
• Knowledge of Infection Control Policy, Guidelines, and Procedures

What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
• Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
• Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.
• The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.
• Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan
• A Death in Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.
• Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
• Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.
• Flexible and dynamic work environment
• Competitive compensation
• Full training and full protective uniform supplied.

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today! Career progression for the caring profession.
Sodexo reserves the right to close this advertisement early if we are in receipt of a high volume of applications

What you’ll do:

• Arrive on time in a clean, ironed Sodexo uniform and clock in.
• Maintain good personal hygiene and follow Food Safety Act guidelines.
• Provide professional service to patients, staff, and visitors.
• Clean crockery, cutlery, utensils, and equipment by hand or machine.
• Clean floors, surfaces, furnishings, and related equipment.
• Prepare and present sandwiches; assist chefs with basic food prep.
• Make and deliver tea runs to wards and departments.
• Clean and prepare ward food trolleys; deliver meals when needed.
• Follow food hygiene rules and keep all areas and equipment clean.
• Adhere to HACCP and complete required paperwork.
• Follow all Health and Safety, manual handling, fire, and infection control procedures.
• Report faults, maintenance needs, and PPE requirements to supervisors.
• Ensure security by locking doors and securing windows.
• Show relief staff how to perform duties when needed.
• Store and rotate stock correctly.
• Take part in Performance and Development Reviews.
• Keep all information confidential.
• Support company values: quality, teamwork, care, compassion, dignity, respect, honesty, and responsibility.
• Clean up spillages immediately and use warning signs