Facilities Assistant - Domestic

Job overview

WTWA, Trafford, Withington and Altrincham hospitals are a division of Manchester Foundation Trust and the Facilities staff employed provide an integral service to the smooth running of the Division. We are now looking for staff to work at our Trafford site and occasionally cross site work if needed at WCH and AGH  to help us to continue to deliver excellent support services.

As a Facilities Assistant you will deliver a full and comprehensive cleaning and  service to the wards, departments, clinics and non clinical areas within the main Trafford site as well as WCH and AGH when needed.  

As we are a hospital facility the successful candidates may also be expected to work on bank holidays and weekends.

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·       Provision of cleaning services within a Hospital/Healthcare environment whilst working closely with Ward/Department staff to ensure a high-quality service provision.

·       To maintain high standards of cleanliness to all Wards and departments, which include high and low dusting, damp mopping, dust control mopping, cleaning of sanitary areas, cleaning of beds, lockers, tables, chairs, fixtures and fittings this list is not exhausted.  cleaning of kitchens an supporting the catering team with  the collections of patient meals trays at ward level. 

Working for our organisation

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England with a turnover of £2.8bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 30,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.

We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.

We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.

 At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.