# Facilities Management Assistant (Domestic/ Cleaner)

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Prescot
- **Region:** North West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Estates and facilities
- **Grade:** Band 2
- **Salary:** £25,272 pro rata per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent: Two positions - 8-3pm  Monday to Friday and 3-7pm Monday to Friday
- **Employment type:** Part time - 32.5 hours per week (Two positions - 8-3pm  Monday to Friday and 3-7pm Monday to Friday)
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-05T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-18T23:01:51.510Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Merseyside/Liverpool/Mersey_Care_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Facilities/Facilities-v8064263
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8064263?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.merseycare.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Estates and Facilities Department for an enthusiastic team member for a Facilities Management Assistant (FMA) . The post is suited to a motivated and  experienced Domestic services  worker to work in Clockview Hospital. The postholder(s) will provide a Cleaning  and Catering ,  ensuring National cleaning standards, PLACE requirements and CQC standards are met.

Two part time positions available:

8-3pm  Monday to Friday - 32.50 hours per week

3-7pm Monday to Friday - 20 hours per week

### Main duties of the job

An opportunity has arisen for a Facilities Management Assistant (Cleaning  and Catering   ) to work part of a team at Clock View Hospital, to carry out Cleaning and Catering  duties and help us maintain the high standards already set within this department and in line with National Standards. We are looking to recruit a team member who has a flexible approach to their workload, can work to deadlines and show high standards of quality in their work.

You must have good communication skills, a pleasant personality, a positive attitude and a willingness to work within an acute mental health ward environment providing a high standard of cleanliness at all times. You must also possess the ability to work within a team or on your own as necessary with an understanding of health and safety in relation to safe working practices.

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 8.00am to 15.00pm  hours; 32.5 hours per week, and Monday to Friday 15.00pm to 19.00pm 20 hours per week.  Some experience in a similar role would be beneficial however full training will be given This post is subject to a standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

NHS experience and training in safety, health and catering or cleaning tasks. Experience of working in a similar role (cleaning or catering). Experience of working in the NHS. Knowledge of the National Standards of Cleanliness and NHS Colour Coding. Experience of dealing with people.

## Job Details

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Estates and Facilities Department for an enthusiastic team member for a Facilities Management Assistant (FMA) . The post is suited to a motivated and experienced Domestic services worker to work in Clockview Hospital. The postholder(s) will provide a Cleaning and Catering , ensuring National cleaning standards, PLACE requirements and CQC standards are met.

Two part time positions available:

8-3pm Monday to Friday - 32.50 hours per week

3-7pm Monday to Friday - 20 hours per week

## Job Description

An opportunity has arisen for a Facilities Management Assistant (Cleaning and Catering ) to work part of a team at Clock View Hospital, to carry out Cleaning and Catering duties and help us maintain the high standards already set within this department and in line with National Standards. We are looking to recruit a team member who has a flexible approach to their workload, can work to deadlines and show high standards of quality in their work.

You must have good communication skills, a pleasant personality, a positive attitude and a willingness to work within an acute mental health ward environment providing a high standard of cleanliness at all times. You must also possess the ability to work within a team or on your own as necessary with an understanding of health and safety in relation to safe working practices.

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 8.00am to 15.00pm hours; 32.5 hours per week, and Monday to Friday 15.00pm to 19.00pm 20 hours per week. Some experience in a similar role would be beneficial however full training will be given This post is subject to a standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check.

## Responsibilities

NHS experience and training in safety, health and catering or cleaning tasks. Experience of working in a similar role (cleaning or catering). Experience of working in the NHS. Knowledge of the National Standards of Cleanliness and NHS Colour Coding. Experience of dealing with people.

## Person Specification

### Skills

**Essential**

- Able to function as a member of a team and support the management objectives of the department and trust
- Able to deal with requests form service users, managers and staff in a friendly and helpful way
- flexible
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Able to carry out manual tasks

**Desirable**

- Able to maintain accurate records.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the needs of people with mental health problems
- Willingness to undertake further training as required.

### Values

**Essential**

- Continuous improvement – committed to making improvements to our services for the benefit of all.
- Accountability – taking ownership to anticipate, develop and deliver high quality care.
- Respect – how we treat others in an inclusive and supportive way.
- Enthusiasm – demonstrate our passion and pride for what we do and how we do it.

### Knowledge

**Desirable**

- Knowledge of the National Standards of Cleanliness.
- Knowledge of COSHH and HACCP.
- Knowledge of using cleaning equipment.

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience of working in a similar role.

**Desirable**

- Training in Health & Safety and catering or cleaning tasks.
- Experience of working in the NHS specifically Mental Health/ Community environment.

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- GCSE/O’Levels or experience.

**Desirable**

- Foundation certificate in food hygiene level 2.

## Documents

- [oh risk id (pdf, 504.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10371428)
- [a great place to work (pdf, 2.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1400)
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