Band 2 Facility Support Worker

Job Title: Band 2 Facility Support Worker

Location: Lurgan

Duration: Temporary position, 4 weeks initially with possibility of extension

Hours: Part Time. Mon-Fri, 20 hours per week. Flexible hours

Salary:� �11.45 per hour.

On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Band 2 Facility Support Worker to provide a high quality environmental cleanliness service which supports the delivery of patient centred care.

Duties include:

• To follow cleaning procedures/work schedules to ensure that environmental cleaning standards are achieved and maintained.


• To adhere to all Domestic/Support Services Policies and Procedures including; COSHH, Colour Coding, Food Safety Regulations, Waste Management, etc.


• Carry out cleaning duties in all areas as detailed on work schedule or as instructed. Areas will include; clinical areas, sanitary areas, kitchens, waiting areas/circulation areas, offices, etc.


• To observe correct use and care of machinery, equipment and materials.


• Empty and clean waste bins, removing of waste bags and placing for collection.


• To carry out isolation/discharge cleaning which involves removal and replacement of screens using safety steps.


• Take and record refrigerator temperatures.


• To assist with ordering and maintaining stocks of supplies.


• Practice a good standard of hygiene in all aspects of work, and maintain a high standard of personal hygiene.


• Be responsible for opening and locking up of work areas, where necessary.


• Report all accidents and defects in equipment immediately to the Supervisor/ Assistant Domestic/Support Services Manager or Head of Department.


• To attend all mandatory and other training when scheduled and apply it to the job.


• To co-operate and communicate with ward or department staff and work together as a team.

Essential criteria:

• Ability to accept responsibility, to use initiative, to be accountable and cope with difficult situations in a calm manner.


• Ability to work effectively both independently and as a team member.


• Effective communication skills to meet the needs of the post in full.


• Understanding of the importance of confidentiality in the work place.

Desired criteria:

• Previous experience in a similar role.

If you would like to be considered for this role or find out more, please email me your CV now by clicking on the link and I will be in touch. All details are treated in the strictest confidence.

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