# Facilities Assistant > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/facilities-assistant/d11a9c36-803b-41e9-b61b-cb14f6eb4b48 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/facilities-assistant/d11a9c36-803b-41e9-b61b-cb14f6eb4b48.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Nottingham - **Region:** Midlands - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Estates and facilities - **Grade:** Band 2 - **Salary:** £25,272 per annum (pro rata for part-time) - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time - 15 hours per week (Monday to Friday,) - **Closing date:** 2026-08-02T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-24T08:35:25.370Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Nottinghamshire/Nottingham/Nottinghamshire_Healthcare_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Estates_Facilities/Estates_Facilities-v8089307 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8089307?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.nottinghamshirehealthcare.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview The Operational Divisions and Service Directorates are supported by a range of Corporate Services. These ensure the efficient and effective operation of our core businesses and support the delivery of our performance and regulatory functions. All corporate services staff are specialists who use their professional skills to provide services across the Trust. ### Main duties of the job We are seeking a dedicated Facilities Assistant to join our Facilities Services team, part of the Estates and Facilities Directorate within Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. This role is based at Westminster House, Wells Road, Nottingham, NG3 6AA. Westminster House is an NHS property primarily serving as a hub for regional mental health, forensic, and support services. This position is part-time, working 15 hours per week, Monday to Friday (excluding Bank Holidays), with shifts from 07:00 to 10:00 each morning. The primary responsibility is to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the premises, following strict infection control and health and safety guidelines. Full training will be provided for all duties, and uniform will be supplied. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and dedicated team, helping to create a safe and welcoming environment for both staff and service users in an outpatient setting. If you are reliable, committed to high standards, and want to make a meaningful difference in a health-focused environment, we would love to hear from you. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities The successful applicant may be required to cover other areas when needed. The ability to work effectively and flexibly, both independently and as part of a team, while maintaining a high standard of work, is essential. Full in-house training will be provided to support your personal development, and you will be supported with all required training. Uniform will also be supplied. Benefits include: Enhanced rates for weekends Excellent NHS pension scheme In-house training opportunities Fantastic discounts for NHS staff Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for further details. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a supportive and dedicated team, helping to maintain a safe and welcoming environment for both staff and service users at Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Please note that this post does not meet the pay or skill level required for a Skilled worker visa. Successful applicants with no prior NHS experience would normally be placed at the bottom of the band in line with Agenda for Change. This salary / skill level is below the minimum required for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa. In these circumstances the Trust would not, therefore, be able to sponsor for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa. Applicants requiring a Skilled Worker Visa can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship against the relevant criteria here https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies. ## Person Specification ### Skills **Essential** - Good communication skills - Basic numeracy and literacy skills - Ability to use own initiative to manage the requirements of the job - Flexible in managing own time and work duties - Ability to work alone and as part of a team ### Training **Essential** - Ability to undertake all mandatory training as required by the individual site - Ability to undertake any necessary skills and competency training required by the post **Desirable** - Experience or working within a catering, cleaning or portering environment - Experience of working within healthcare environment which may include: a catering, cleaning or portering function. Experience of working within a food safety management system (HACCP) ### Knowledge **Essential** - Basic knowledge of Health and Safety **Desirable** - An ability to demonstrate an understanding to trust values - Basic understanding of infection control - Understanding of the responsibility relating to H&S at work and COSHH - Knowledge of manual handling - Knowlwedge of NHS policy and procedures - Basic Knowledge of food safety ### Experience **Essential** - Able to carry out instructions as detailed in the job description **Desirable** - Experience or working within a catering, portering or cleaning environment - Experience of working within healthcare environment - Experience of working with COSSH and SSOW ### Qualifications **Essential** - An understanding of cleanliness and good hygiene practices **Desirable** - Recognised, support services qualification ### Values and Behaviours **Essential** - All colleagues are expected to demonstrate at interview that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork - All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion as identified within the Trust’s Equality and Diversity Policy and associated Equality, Diversity and Human Rights legislation ## Documents - [about the trust (pdf, 6.4mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2983) - [colleague benefits (pdf, 16.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2913) - [job description & person specification (pdf, 352.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10382471) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.