Catering Assistant - Kettering, United Kingdom - Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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To provide a high-quality domestic service in a way that is conducive to patient care ensuring policies are adhered to.

To undertake all cleaning tasks by following cleaning specifications, using the appropriate equipment and materials.

Carry out floor maintenance i.e. mopping & display "wet floor" warning cones when necessary. Shampoo carpets and corridor mats.

Regular removal of waste ensuring the correct use of bags in accordance with hospital procedures and colour coding.

Use all chemicals/cleaning agents & machinery in a safe manner and in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.

Undertake deep clean, clinical clean, admission and infection clean as required by infection control procedure.


To always store equipment and cleaning chemicals under lock and key and ensure COSHH regulations are adhered to within the working area.

To observe the colour coded cleaning system used within the Trust.

Wear protective clothing/uniform as supplied by the Trust, maintaining a tidy appearance.

To report accidents and near misses in accordance with Trust procedures.

To undertake and complete Trust mandatory and role specific training.


This is a physically demanding role which requires pushing and pulling daily to carry out the range of duties required.


NHFT is an integrated primary care and mental health Trust, providing physical, mental health and specialty services in both hospital settings and out in the community.

Because we put the person at the centre of all we do, we focus on delivering care that is as easy to access as possible.

This means many of our services can be provided at home, work or in schools. We also provide health services to various prisons and detention centres in Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire.

For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the 'About You' Section of the document.

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