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Bank Porter/Storeperson
The closing date is 27 August 2025
We require friendly, positive thinking, organised and motivated individual to work as a Bank Porter/Storeperson within the Trusts Hotel Services Team.
To interact compassionately with patients and carers at all times. Patients have a range of mental health conditions or learning disabilities.
To show commitment to and participate in quality improvement activities.
To promote at all times a positive image of people with mental health conditions and learning disabilities.
To promote at all times a positive image of Hotel Services and the wider Trust.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role. Please note, this role does not meet the required eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa and therefore the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular role.
Main duties of the job
We require friendly, positive thinking, organised and motivated individuals to work as a Bank Porter/Storeperson within the Trusts Hotel Services Team.
The post holder is a member of a team responsible for providing portering, cleaning and storekeeping duties to office, patient and communal areas within the Trust
You will need to be passionate and enthusiastic about patient care putting patients at the heart of everything you do. You will be working in a multi-professional team and will need to be able to think on the spot and be empathetic. You will be passionate about our business, creating a culture of continuous improvement.
The post holder will be based at Roseberry Park Hospital and will be required to work hours between 6 am -6 pm including weekends and bank holidays.
You should be highly motivated, reliable, and flexible also willing to work at short notice as there may be opportunities for extra hours.
Experience in cleaning duties and use of chemicals and equipment are essential as you will be working in a demanding environment. Catering and food service experience would be beneficial along with a passion to providing high standards of customer service.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
The Successful Candidates will complete a 5-day induction programme, location will be agreed prior to start date.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Numeracy and Literacy to level 1
* Basic IT and keyboard skills
* NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping or equivalent related to role
Experience
* Experience in use of cleaning materials and equipment
Skills & Knowledge
* Able to follow instructions and understand written and verbal communication
* Knowledge of stock control
* Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH
* Knowledge of National Standard of Cleanliness
* Knowledge of PEAT
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.
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