Manpower is recruiting on behalf of our public sector client for a Beverage Assistant. This is a patient facing role within a busy hospital ward environment where you will support the delivery of hot and cold drinks to patients and visitors while maintaining high standards of hygiene, food safety and cleanliness. The ideal candidate will have previous health care experience and or catering experience and be confident working in a patient facing ward environment supporting patient care and refreshment service delivery. Location: Merthyr Tydfil Contract: Temporary Duration: 3 months Start date: ASAP Pay rate: £12.21 - £12.73 with enhanced rates on the weekends Hours of work: You will work 3 shifts in Week 1 and 4 shifts in Week 2 as part of a fortnightly rota. Shifts are either 07:00 to 13:30 or 12:30 to 19:00, Monday to Sunday. Main Duties Ask patients and visitors for their beverage preferences Check with nursing staff for any updates on patient hydration instructions including nil by mouth Prepare and deliver hot and cold beverages to patients and visitors Replenish water jugs and beakers regularly Ensure beverage areas and equipment are kept clean and hygienic at all times Complete related paperwork as requiredRequirements Standard DBS required (Manpower pays for the cost of this) Valid Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate essential (Manpower can support with this) Comfortable working in a patient facing hospital environment Previous catering experience in a healthcare or retail setting Satisfactory written references and DBS checkBenefits Weekly pay (PAYE) 28 days annual leave increasing to 35 days Auto-enrolment into NEST pension with the option to opt out Uniform Manpower UK Award & Recognition SchemeHow to apply Apply now with an up to date CV for consideration