This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly. All correspondence for this vacancy will be sent by email; please check your account regularly including your Junk and SPAM areas. A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day. We welcome applications from the Armed Forces Community - get in touch to find out more. Main duties of the job We are seeking a dynamic people-focused Catering Manager to lead patient and staff catering services at George Eliot Hospital. Oversee patient and staff meal delivery for over 400 patients and 3,000 staff. Lead Raveloe Restaurant, Vending operations, and manage a team of 50 staff. About us Here at George Eliot our vision to 'excel at patient care' takes centre stage. An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive services delivered by inspiring, friendly and compassionate staff who share our corporate values which underpin everything we do. Our values are not just words on a piece of paper, they bond us together, reflect our ambition and shape who we are: Effective Open Communication Excellence and safety in everything we do Challenge but support Expect respect and dignity Local health that inspires confidence Benefits: On site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, in house training and development, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on site parking. If you are applying for a Domestic Assistant or Health Care Assistant role you may be eligible for the refer a friend scheme - find out more here: Job responsibilities The successful candidate will: Manage catering establishments comprising patient feeding, restaurant and Cafes Work closely with key stakeholder Drive service improvement while ensuring compliance and safety. Lead menu design and food service delivery across the Trust. Manage a catering establishment comprising a central patient feeding area, restaurant, cafs, and vending services. Provide line management for two senior managers and a team of 50 support staff. Collaborate closely with nursing ward teams, Dietitians, and Estates & Facilities. For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and person specification attached. Person Specification Experience and Knowledge Minimum of 5 years (recent) experience in a catering environment preferably in the NHS Management of HR related issues To have experience and knowledge of the full range of patient catering including range of cooking methodologies nutrition, menu development Knowledge of budget management and income generation Experience of undertaking investigations and presenting disciplinary cases. Recruitment & selection process To have experience of managing retail outlet so have experience of managing retail outlets Qualification(s) and Professional Training Educated to degree level or equivalent and evidence of continual professional development. Food Hygiene certificate level 4 Food Safety qualification or equivalent (Advanced Food Hygiene) Willing to undertake future development training Craft based qualification e.g. City & Guilds or equivalent. Recognised HACCP qualification Active member of a relevant NHS association in Facilities Management Member of the HCA Skills and Abilities Excellent communication skills to deal with a wide range of patients, visitors and staff (at all levels) Confident and able to work with regulatory bodies, e.g. EHO Ability to work across the Facilities Department and assist with projects. Knowledge of catering production operations, food safety, cook chill processes, HACCP and dietary requirements An understanding of infection control risks, policies and procedures. Excellent IT and report writing skills Excellent budgetary management skills Personal Qualities Ability to interpret legislation and best practice to ensure the service is compliant o Highly organised and ability to prioritise and respond to constantly changing targets and agendas delivery to tight deadlines Respectful and courteous approach to all staff groups and clients Open door policy for staff to meet with post holder to discuss issues Supportive to service managers Firm and consistent approach on HR issues. Ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines Communicate well with service users Communicate well with patients and visitors Willing and able to facilitate change and motivate others Excellent judgement and negotiation skills Ability to communicate effectively with external organisations and trust representatives at all levels Approachable and sensitive attitude to staff members Ability to represent Facilities and clearly determine service levels and resources Other Willing to act on own initiative Well motivated to manage a successful team of staff and promote a positive image of the department Demonstrate a willingness to engage with staff Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
May 05, 2026
Full time
This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly. All correspondence for this vacancy will be sent by email; please check your account regularly including your Junk and SPAM areas. A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day. We welcome applications from the Armed Forces Community - get in touch to find out more. Main duties of the job We are seeking a dynamic people-focused Catering Manager to lead patient and staff catering services at George Eliot Hospital. Oversee patient and staff meal delivery for over 400 patients and 3,000 staff. Lead Raveloe Restaurant, Vending operations, and manage a team of 50 staff. About us Here at George Eliot our vision to 'excel at patient care' takes centre stage. An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive services delivered by inspiring, friendly and compassionate staff who share our corporate values which underpin everything we do. Our values are not just words on a piece of paper, they bond us together, reflect our ambition and shape who we are: Effective Open Communication Excellence and safety in everything we do Challenge but support Expect respect and dignity Local health that inspires confidence Benefits: On site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, in house training and development, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on site parking. If you are applying for a Domestic Assistant or Health Care Assistant role you may be eligible for the refer a friend scheme - find out more here: Job responsibilities The successful candidate will: Manage catering establishments comprising patient feeding, restaurant and Cafes Work closely with key stakeholder Drive service improvement while ensuring compliance and safety. Lead menu design and food service delivery across the Trust. Manage a catering establishment comprising a central patient feeding area, restaurant, cafs, and vending services. Provide line management for two senior managers and a team of 50 support staff. Collaborate closely with nursing ward teams, Dietitians, and Estates & Facilities. For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and person specification attached. Person Specification Experience and Knowledge Minimum of 5 years (recent) experience in a catering environment preferably in the NHS Management of HR related issues To have experience and knowledge of the full range of patient catering including range of cooking methodologies nutrition, menu development Knowledge of budget management and income generation Experience of undertaking investigations and presenting disciplinary cases. Recruitment & selection process To have experience of managing retail outlet so have experience of managing retail outlets Qualification(s) and Professional Training Educated to degree level or equivalent and evidence of continual professional development. Food Hygiene certificate level 4 Food Safety qualification or equivalent (Advanced Food Hygiene) Willing to undertake future development training Craft based qualification e.g. City & Guilds or equivalent. Recognised HACCP qualification Active member of a relevant NHS association in Facilities Management Member of the HCA Skills and Abilities Excellent communication skills to deal with a wide range of patients, visitors and staff (at all levels) Confident and able to work with regulatory bodies, e.g. EHO Ability to work across the Facilities Department and assist with projects. Knowledge of catering production operations, food safety, cook chill processes, HACCP and dietary requirements An understanding of infection control risks, policies and procedures. Excellent IT and report writing skills Excellent budgetary management skills Personal Qualities Ability to interpret legislation and best practice to ensure the service is compliant o Highly organised and ability to prioritise and respond to constantly changing targets and agendas delivery to tight deadlines Respectful and courteous approach to all staff groups and clients Open door policy for staff to meet with post holder to discuss issues Supportive to service managers Firm and consistent approach on HR issues. Ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines Communicate well with service users Communicate well with patients and visitors Willing and able to facilitate change and motivate others Excellent judgement and negotiation skills Ability to communicate effectively with external organisations and trust representatives at all levels Approachable and sensitive attitude to staff members Ability to represent Facilities and clearly determine service levels and resources Other Willing to act on own initiative Well motivated to manage a successful team of staff and promote a positive image of the department Demonstrate a willingness to engage with staff Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Hybrid from our Birmingham or London office Succession Wealth is one of the UK's leading, independent financial planning and wealth management business with a national network of Wealth Advisors and support teams providing holistic, independent wealth management and financial planning services. Now is a fantastic time to Succession as we enter an exciting new phase of planned growth which will see our workforce and business develop and flourish even further. The Opportunity We're looking for an organised and proactive Operations Team Coordinator to provide high quality administrative support to our Operations Leadership Team. This is a varied and people focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys coordinating activity, managing competing priorities, and working closely with senior stakeholders. Reporting into the Executive Assistant, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth day to day operation of the leadership team, supporting meetings, travel, events, and communications. Key aspects of the role will include: Providing comprehensive administrative support to the Operations Leadership Team Coordinating meetings, including room bookings, catering, agendas, papers and minutes Managing diaries, communications, action logs and follow ups to ensure key actions are delivered Organising domestic and occasional overnight travel, producing clear and detailed itineraries Supporting the EA to the Chief Operating Officer with joint executive activity coordination Assisting with team events, including on site support and note taking where required Processing expense claims and supporting reporting deadlines Managing and prioritising workloads effectively, adapting to changing demands Supporting ad hoc administrative tasks as required You At least 3 years' administrative experience Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills Confident communicating with stakeholders at all levels, both written and verbal High attention to detail with a forward thinking approach Ability to manage pressure, meet deadlines and prioritise workloads effectively Professional, discreet and ethical approach to work A collaborative team player What You Can Expect From Us 25 days Annual leave rapidly increasing with service, plus bank holidays and additional days for Christmas closure. Excellent company pension scheme with a generous employer contribution. Agile and family friendly working arrangements to allow for a great work/life balance. Company sick pay. Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay. Up to 40% discount on Aviva Insurance & Investment products. £450 towards the purchase of home office equipment. Group Life Assurance Scheme: 8 x salary. Access to the Benefit Hub; discounts on shopping, dining out, holidays and lots more! A range of health benefits including eye care vouchers, flu vaccinations, Annual Health Screening, Digitial GP, Mental health and Nutrition Sessions and Employee Assistance Programme. Voluntary flexible benefits platform including Private Medical Insurance, Medical Cash Plan, Dental Insurance, Critical Illness and Health Screening. Support with cost of professional exams /study days. Charity Days. Company Events. Group Income Protection Our Wellbeing committee Employee Assistance Programme including access to a 24/7 support line. Access to mental health first aiders. Menopause support. Parental and compassionate leave. Wellbeing Library and Hub. Aviva DigiCare and Workplace. Bereavement Helpline. Support in achieving your career goals Sponsorship for relevant professional exams and study leave. Access to funded apprenticeships in a range of topics, such as business administration, leadership & management, and accounting & finance. Access to Insights Discovery, a psychometric tool, which helps individuals and teams to connect better, overcome challenges & conflict resulting in high performing teams. Clear career pathways and endless internal job opportunities. Access to a huge range of free courses via our Learning Management system. Our commitment to DE&I Succession is committed to building and preserving a culture of inclusion and diversity. With a diverse team of employees we are able to grow, innovate and deliver excellent client care to help us reach our goals as a business. Our diverse teams help us reflect and understand the communities in which we operate and the subjects we cover in our everyday work. In recruiting for Succession, we welcome the unique contributions all candidates can bring regardless of their background and strive to ensure that every candidate is given the best chance of success through fair and equitable recruitment practice.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Hybrid from our Birmingham or London office Succession Wealth is one of the UK's leading, independent financial planning and wealth management business with a national network of Wealth Advisors and support teams providing holistic, independent wealth management and financial planning services. Now is a fantastic time to Succession as we enter an exciting new phase of planned growth which will see our workforce and business develop and flourish even further. The Opportunity We're looking for an organised and proactive Operations Team Coordinator to provide high quality administrative support to our Operations Leadership Team. This is a varied and people focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys coordinating activity, managing competing priorities, and working closely with senior stakeholders. Reporting into the Executive Assistant, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth day to day operation of the leadership team, supporting meetings, travel, events, and communications. Key aspects of the role will include: Providing comprehensive administrative support to the Operations Leadership Team Coordinating meetings, including room bookings, catering, agendas, papers and minutes Managing diaries, communications, action logs and follow ups to ensure key actions are delivered Organising domestic and occasional overnight travel, producing clear and detailed itineraries Supporting the EA to the Chief Operating Officer with joint executive activity coordination Assisting with team events, including on site support and note taking where required Processing expense claims and supporting reporting deadlines Managing and prioritising workloads effectively, adapting to changing demands Supporting ad hoc administrative tasks as required You At least 3 years' administrative experience Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills Confident communicating with stakeholders at all levels, both written and verbal High attention to detail with a forward thinking approach Ability to manage pressure, meet deadlines and prioritise workloads effectively Professional, discreet and ethical approach to work A collaborative team player What You Can Expect From Us 25 days Annual leave rapidly increasing with service, plus bank holidays and additional days for Christmas closure. Excellent company pension scheme with a generous employer contribution. Agile and family friendly working arrangements to allow for a great work/life balance. Company sick pay. Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay. Up to 40% discount on Aviva Insurance & Investment products. £450 towards the purchase of home office equipment. Group Life Assurance Scheme: 8 x salary. Access to the Benefit Hub; discounts on shopping, dining out, holidays and lots more! A range of health benefits including eye care vouchers, flu vaccinations, Annual Health Screening, Digitial GP, Mental health and Nutrition Sessions and Employee Assistance Programme. Voluntary flexible benefits platform including Private Medical Insurance, Medical Cash Plan, Dental Insurance, Critical Illness and Health Screening. Support with cost of professional exams /study days. Charity Days. Company Events. Group Income Protection Our Wellbeing committee Employee Assistance Programme including access to a 24/7 support line. Access to mental health first aiders. Menopause support. Parental and compassionate leave. Wellbeing Library and Hub. Aviva DigiCare and Workplace. Bereavement Helpline. Support in achieving your career goals Sponsorship for relevant professional exams and study leave. Access to funded apprenticeships in a range of topics, such as business administration, leadership & management, and accounting & finance. Access to Insights Discovery, a psychometric tool, which helps individuals and teams to connect better, overcome challenges & conflict resulting in high performing teams. Clear career pathways and endless internal job opportunities. Access to a huge range of free courses via our Learning Management system. Our commitment to DE&I Succession is committed to building and preserving a culture of inclusion and diversity. With a diverse team of employees we are able to grow, innovate and deliver excellent client care to help us reach our goals as a business. Our diverse teams help us reflect and understand the communities in which we operate and the subjects we cover in our everyday work. In recruiting for Succession, we welcome the unique contributions all candidates can bring regardless of their background and strive to ensure that every candidate is given the best chance of success through fair and equitable recruitment practice.
Join Our Team as a Hostess/Domestic Assistant! Are you passionate about providing exceptional service in a healthcare environment? Do you take pride in maintaining cleanliness and ensuring patient satisfaction? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Position: Hostess/Domestic Location: Great Western Hospital, Swindon Contract Type: Temp to perm Salary: 12.71 per hour Shift Patterns Available: 07.30-13.30 (4 shifts on, 4 shifts off) As a Hostess/Domestic, you will play a crucial role in delivering high standards of cleanliness and food service in patient areas. Your dedication will directly contribute to infection prevention and enhance patient wellbeing. This dynamic position combines the responsibilities of maintaining hygienic environments and serving delicious meals to patients, all while adhering to dietary requirements and Trust protocols. Key Responsibilities: Patient Food Service: Prepare and distribute patient meals, snacks, and hot/cold beverages with care and attention. Collaborate with ward staff to ensure patient dietary needs, allergies, and preferences are prioritised. Adhere to safe food handling and storage practises in line with HACCP and infection control policies. Record food temperatures and fridge logs meticulously as per policy. Cleaning & Environmental Hygiene: Clean patient areas, including bed spaces, bathrooms, kitchens, and communal areas to specific cleaning standards. Execute daily and deep cleaning tasks according to the Domestic Cleaning Schedule. utilise appropriate cleaning chemicals and equipment safely, following COSHH regulations. Report maintenance issues or hazards promptly to ensure a safe environment. Infection Prevention & Control: Follow hand hygiene, PPE, and cross-contamination procedures diligently. Respond swiftly to cleaning requests related to spills, bodily fluids, or isolation areas. Support outbreak control procedures when required, ensuring a safe space for all. What We Offer: A friendly and supportive team environment. Opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge in a healthcare setting. The chance to make a real difference in patients' lives every day! If you're ready to take on this rewarding role and contribute to a vital service in the healthcare sector, we want to hear from you! Apply now and join us in delivering outstanding care and support to our patients. To Apply: Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team making a difference in healthcare! Apply today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Apr 30, 2026
Contractor
Join Our Team as a Hostess/Domestic Assistant! Are you passionate about providing exceptional service in a healthcare environment? Do you take pride in maintaining cleanliness and ensuring patient satisfaction? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Position: Hostess/Domestic Location: Great Western Hospital, Swindon Contract Type: Temp to perm Salary: 12.71 per hour Shift Patterns Available: 07.30-13.30 (4 shifts on, 4 shifts off) As a Hostess/Domestic, you will play a crucial role in delivering high standards of cleanliness and food service in patient areas. Your dedication will directly contribute to infection prevention and enhance patient wellbeing. This dynamic position combines the responsibilities of maintaining hygienic environments and serving delicious meals to patients, all while adhering to dietary requirements and Trust protocols. Key Responsibilities: Patient Food Service: Prepare and distribute patient meals, snacks, and hot/cold beverages with care and attention. Collaborate with ward staff to ensure patient dietary needs, allergies, and preferences are prioritised. Adhere to safe food handling and storage practises in line with HACCP and infection control policies. Record food temperatures and fridge logs meticulously as per policy. Cleaning & Environmental Hygiene: Clean patient areas, including bed spaces, bathrooms, kitchens, and communal areas to specific cleaning standards. Execute daily and deep cleaning tasks according to the Domestic Cleaning Schedule. utilise appropriate cleaning chemicals and equipment safely, following COSHH regulations. Report maintenance issues or hazards promptly to ensure a safe environment. Infection Prevention & Control: Follow hand hygiene, PPE, and cross-contamination procedures diligently. Respond swiftly to cleaning requests related to spills, bodily fluids, or isolation areas. Support outbreak control procedures when required, ensuring a safe space for all. What We Offer: A friendly and supportive team environment. Opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge in a healthcare setting. The chance to make a real difference in patients' lives every day! If you're ready to take on this rewarding role and contribute to a vital service in the healthcare sector, we want to hear from you! Apply now and join us in delivering outstanding care and support to our patients. To Apply: Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team making a difference in healthcare! Apply today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Join Our Team as a Relief Hostess / Domestic Assistant Are you passionate about providing exceptional food service in a healthcare environment? Do you thrive in a role where you can positively impact patient's experiences? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dynamic team as a Patient Food Service Specialist! Position: Relief Hostess / Domestic Assistant Location: Great Western Hospital, Swindon Start Date: ASAP Initial Contract Length: 3 months (with potential for extension - Temp to Perm opportunities available Shift Pattern: shift 13.00-19.30 - Mon-Fri What You'll Do : As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality food service to our patients. Your primary duties will include: Meal Preparation & Distribution: Prepare and serve nutritious meals, snacks, and beverages, ensuring all dietary needs, allergies, and preferences are met. Collaboration: Work closely with ward staff to communicate dietary requirements and ensure patient satisfaction. Safety First: Adhere to safe food handling practices in line with HACCP and infection control policies, recording food temperatures and fridge logs as required. Maintain cleanliness in patient areas, including bedrooms, bathrooms, and communal spaces to hospital standards. Perform daily and deep cleaning tasks, using appropriate chemicals and equipment safely per COSHH regulations. Actively report any maintenance issues or hazards to ensure a safe environment for everyone. Infection Prevention : Follow hand hygiene, PPE, and cross-contamination procedures diligently. Respond promptly to cleaning requests related to spills, bodily fluids, and isolation areas. Support outbreak control procedures when necessary. Teamwork & Communication : Collaborate effectively with nursing staff, dietitians, and infection control teams. Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients, especially those with additional needs. Participate in team briefings and training sessions, contributing to a supportive team culture. What We're Looking For : To excel in this role, you should have: A good basic education with strong reading and writing skills. Knowledge of basic health and safety principles. Experience in a food service or catering environment. Excellent customer service skills, with a focus on clear verbal communication. An understanding of hygiene and safety protocols, as well as special diet awareness. Familiarity with COSHH regulations. Why Join Us? At our organisation, we believe in creating a positive impact on the lives of our patients. You will be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and fosters professional growth. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're enthusiastic about food service in a healthcare setting and meet the qualifications listed above, we would love to hear from you! Join us in our mission to deliver outstanding patient care through exceptional food services. Apply Now! Take the next step in your career and become a vital part of our team. Submit your application today and help us serve our patients with care, compassion, and quality! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. We are committed to running an inclusive and accessible recruitment process and supporting candidates of all backgrounds and abilities. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Apr 30, 2026
Contractor
Join Our Team as a Relief Hostess / Domestic Assistant Are you passionate about providing exceptional food service in a healthcare environment? Do you thrive in a role where you can positively impact patient's experiences? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dynamic team as a Patient Food Service Specialist! Position: Relief Hostess / Domestic Assistant Location: Great Western Hospital, Swindon Start Date: ASAP Initial Contract Length: 3 months (with potential for extension - Temp to Perm opportunities available Shift Pattern: shift 13.00-19.30 - Mon-Fri What You'll Do : As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality food service to our patients. Your primary duties will include: Meal Preparation & Distribution: Prepare and serve nutritious meals, snacks, and beverages, ensuring all dietary needs, allergies, and preferences are met. Collaboration: Work closely with ward staff to communicate dietary requirements and ensure patient satisfaction. Safety First: Adhere to safe food handling practices in line with HACCP and infection control policies, recording food temperatures and fridge logs as required. Maintain cleanliness in patient areas, including bedrooms, bathrooms, and communal spaces to hospital standards. Perform daily and deep cleaning tasks, using appropriate chemicals and equipment safely per COSHH regulations. Actively report any maintenance issues or hazards to ensure a safe environment for everyone. Infection Prevention : Follow hand hygiene, PPE, and cross-contamination procedures diligently. Respond promptly to cleaning requests related to spills, bodily fluids, and isolation areas. Support outbreak control procedures when necessary. Teamwork & Communication : Collaborate effectively with nursing staff, dietitians, and infection control teams. Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients, especially those with additional needs. Participate in team briefings and training sessions, contributing to a supportive team culture. What We're Looking For : To excel in this role, you should have: A good basic education with strong reading and writing skills. Knowledge of basic health and safety principles. Experience in a food service or catering environment. Excellent customer service skills, with a focus on clear verbal communication. An understanding of hygiene and safety protocols, as well as special diet awareness. Familiarity with COSHH regulations. Why Join Us? At our organisation, we believe in creating a positive impact on the lives of our patients. You will be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and fosters professional growth. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're enthusiastic about food service in a healthcare setting and meet the qualifications listed above, we would love to hear from you! Join us in our mission to deliver outstanding patient care through exceptional food services. Apply Now! Take the next step in your career and become a vital part of our team. Submit your application today and help us serve our patients with care, compassion, and quality! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. We are committed to running an inclusive and accessible recruitment process and supporting candidates of all backgrounds and abilities. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Domestic Assistant - Winchester 12.36 per hour, 0 hours per week Are you looking for a new challenge? For a rewarding job where you have the opportunity to make a real difference? Would you like to contribute to the greater good of the healthcare field? If so then we would love to hear from you! A new opportunity has arisen for a Domestic Assistant to join the Medirest family. We are looking for new members to join our highly dedicated team, who deliver outstanding cleaning services for patients, visitors and staff of the hospital. As a Domestic Assistant, you will play a vital role in infection control that is needed to keep the hospital operating and doing what it does best. Without the Domestic Assistants the hospital wouldn't be able to deliver its lifechanging medical services. Believe us when we say, this isn't just any cleaning job, this is a cleaning job which will make a real difference. High and low dusting, mopping, wiping and scrubbing surfaces. Cleaning of wards, side rooms, toilets, showers, infected and public areas. Ensure rubbish bins are maintained and removed when full. Maintain high hospital standards by ensuring all areas are clean, presentable and safe for visitors by following the required policies and procedures. Use equipment in accordance with the role following all Health & Safety guidelines. Passionate about patient care, with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, visitors and healthcare staff. Able to work under pressure, individually and as part of a team with a flexible approach to meet the needs of the business. Confident working in a hospital environment and aware at times you will come in contact with patients that are particularly unwell or showing signs of distress. It doesn't matter if you've never worked as a Domestic Assistant before. What does matter to us the most, is taking pride in what you do and a willingness to learn and go the extra mile for our patients. This position is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service check; costs met by the employer. Part of Compass Group UK&I, Medirest is the specialist healthcare operating company of Compass Group UK & Ireland, providing a full range of hotel services, including staff, patient and visitor catering, domestics, portering, security and reception, at over 130 NHS Trusts and private hospitals. Job Reference: com R/BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Domestic Assistant - Winchester 12.36 per hour, 0 hours per week Are you looking for a new challenge? For a rewarding job where you have the opportunity to make a real difference? Would you like to contribute to the greater good of the healthcare field? If so then we would love to hear from you! A new opportunity has arisen for a Domestic Assistant to join the Medirest family. We are looking for new members to join our highly dedicated team, who deliver outstanding cleaning services for patients, visitors and staff of the hospital. As a Domestic Assistant, you will play a vital role in infection control that is needed to keep the hospital operating and doing what it does best. Without the Domestic Assistants the hospital wouldn't be able to deliver its lifechanging medical services. Believe us when we say, this isn't just any cleaning job, this is a cleaning job which will make a real difference. High and low dusting, mopping, wiping and scrubbing surfaces. Cleaning of wards, side rooms, toilets, showers, infected and public areas. Ensure rubbish bins are maintained and removed when full. Maintain high hospital standards by ensuring all areas are clean, presentable and safe for visitors by following the required policies and procedures. Use equipment in accordance with the role following all Health & Safety guidelines. Passionate about patient care, with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, visitors and healthcare staff. Able to work under pressure, individually and as part of a team with a flexible approach to meet the needs of the business. Confident working in a hospital environment and aware at times you will come in contact with patients that are particularly unwell or showing signs of distress. It doesn't matter if you've never worked as a Domestic Assistant before. What does matter to us the most, is taking pride in what you do and a willingness to learn and go the extra mile for our patients. This position is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service check; costs met by the employer. Part of Compass Group UK&I, Medirest is the specialist healthcare operating company of Compass Group UK & Ireland, providing a full range of hotel services, including staff, patient and visitor catering, domestics, portering, security and reception, at over 130 NHS Trusts and private hospitals. Job Reference: com R/BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Join Our Team as a Hostess/Domestic Assistant! Are you passionate about providing exceptional service in a healthcare environment? Do you take pride in maintaining cleanliness and ensuring patient satisfaction? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Position: Hostess/Domestic Location: Great Western Hospital, Swindon Contract Type: Ongoing (temp to perm opportunities) Salary: 12.21 per hour Shift Patterns Available: 07:30 - 13:30 (4 on 4 off) Start Date: ASAP - September 2025 As a Hostess/Domestic, you will play a crucial role in delivering high standards of cleanliness and food service in patient areas. Your dedication will directly contribute to infection prevention and enhance patient wellbeing. This dynamic position combines the responsibilities of maintaining hygienic environments and serving delicious meals to patients, all while adhering to dietary requirements and Trust protocols. Key Responsibilities: Patient Food Service: Prepare and distribute patient meals, snacks, and hot/cold beverages with care and attention. Collaborate with ward staff to ensure patient dietary needs, allergies, and preferences are prioritised. Adhere to safe food handling and storage practises in line with HACCP and infection control policies. Record food temperatures and fridge logs meticulously as per policy. Cleaning & Environmental Hygiene: Clean patient areas, including bed spaces, bathrooms, kitchens, and communal areas to NHS cleaning standards. Execute daily and deep cleaning tasks according to the Domestic Cleaning Schedule. utilise appropriate cleaning chemicals and equipment safely, following COSHH regulations. Report maintenance issues or hazards promptly to ensure a safe environment. Infection Prevention & Control: Follow hand hygiene, PPE, and cross-contamination procedures diligently. Respond swiftly to cleaning requests related to spills, bodily fluids, or isolation areas. Support outbreak control procedures when required, ensuring a safe space for all. What We Offer: A friendly and supportive team environment. Opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge in a healthcare setting. The chance to make a real difference in patients' lives every day! If you're ready to take on this rewarding role and contribute to a vital service in the healthcare sector, we want to hear from you! Apply now and join us in delivering outstanding care and support to our patients. To Apply: Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team making a difference in healthcare! Apply today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Sep 22, 2025
Contractor
Join Our Team as a Hostess/Domestic Assistant! Are you passionate about providing exceptional service in a healthcare environment? Do you take pride in maintaining cleanliness and ensuring patient satisfaction? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Position: Hostess/Domestic Location: Great Western Hospital, Swindon Contract Type: Ongoing (temp to perm opportunities) Salary: 12.21 per hour Shift Patterns Available: 07:30 - 13:30 (4 on 4 off) Start Date: ASAP - September 2025 As a Hostess/Domestic, you will play a crucial role in delivering high standards of cleanliness and food service in patient areas. Your dedication will directly contribute to infection prevention and enhance patient wellbeing. This dynamic position combines the responsibilities of maintaining hygienic environments and serving delicious meals to patients, all while adhering to dietary requirements and Trust protocols. Key Responsibilities: Patient Food Service: Prepare and distribute patient meals, snacks, and hot/cold beverages with care and attention. Collaborate with ward staff to ensure patient dietary needs, allergies, and preferences are prioritised. Adhere to safe food handling and storage practises in line with HACCP and infection control policies. Record food temperatures and fridge logs meticulously as per policy. Cleaning & Environmental Hygiene: Clean patient areas, including bed spaces, bathrooms, kitchens, and communal areas to NHS cleaning standards. Execute daily and deep cleaning tasks according to the Domestic Cleaning Schedule. utilise appropriate cleaning chemicals and equipment safely, following COSHH regulations. Report maintenance issues or hazards promptly to ensure a safe environment. Infection Prevention & Control: Follow hand hygiene, PPE, and cross-contamination procedures diligently. Respond swiftly to cleaning requests related to spills, bodily fluids, or isolation areas. Support outbreak control procedures when required, ensuring a safe space for all. What We Offer: A friendly and supportive team environment. Opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge in a healthcare setting. The chance to make a real difference in patients' lives every day! If you're ready to take on this rewarding role and contribute to a vital service in the healthcare sector, we want to hear from you! Apply now and join us in delivering outstanding care and support to our patients. To Apply: Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team making a difference in healthcare! Apply today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
