# FM Assistant - Thurrock/Brockfield > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/fm-assistant-thurrockbrockfield/f546fb83-6b11-401d-ae31-a1de300dea6b - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/fm-assistant-thurrockbrockfield/f546fb83-6b11-401d-ae31-a1de300dea6b.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Rochford Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Estates and facilities - **Grade:** Band 2 - **Salary:** £25,272 per annum, pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time, Flexible working, 10 hours per week (There are various hours/days available - If you're selected for interview you can discuss this further with the manager) - **Closing date:** 2026-10-23T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-09T13:16:27.230Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Essex/Essex/Essex_Partnership_University_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Cleaning/Cleaning-v8356946 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8356946?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.eput.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview ### FM Assistant ### Band 2 - £12.92 per hour (£25,272 per annum pro rata) ### Thurrock / Brockfield House ### Various Hours/Days Available - If you're selected for interview, you can discuss the hours/days with the manager Clean all areas required in the work schedules which include toilets, corridors, offices, clinic rooms, store rooms. etc which includes dusting, mopping, wiping, changing bins. Are you looking for a substantive position within the Trust? And want to be part of the Facilities Team and make a difference? If the answer is yes, please read on. As an FM Assistant, you'll play a vital role in helping to create a safe, clean, and welcoming environment across our healthcare services. Your work behind the scenes helps support patient care and ensures our staff can deliver the best possible experience for those who rely on our services. ### Main duties of the job The duties you'll undertake will vary depending on the service and site you work at, giving you the opportunity to develop a variety of skills and experiences. You will be responsible for maintaining a clean and hygienic environment for patients, trust staff and visitors in line with the National Standards of Cleanliness. We're looking for individuals who: ✔ Take pride in their work and have a positive attitude ✔ Enjoy working as part of a team ✔ Have good communication and customer service skills ✔ Are reliable, flexible, and willing to support different service areas when required ✔ Can work independently and use initiative to complete tasks effectively Why Join Us? - Flexible working patterns available - Comprehensive training and support - Opportunities to develop new skills and gain experience across different FM services - Be part of a team that contributes directly to patient care and wellbeing - Work for an organisation that values inclusion, teamwork, and making a difference Every role within our Facilities Team matters. Whether you're preparing a ward, supporting a patient environment, or assisting colleagues across the Trust, your contribution helps us deliver high-quality healthcare services every day. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities To adhere to the attached job description specification and follow are work schedules and instructions ### Applicant requirements The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions. ## Person Specification ### Locaility **Essential** - be within a reasonable travelling distance **Desirable** - drivers license ### Experience **Essential** - working visa and residency within the UK and live local to the area - previous experience **Desirable** - knowledge on the roll being advertised - good communication skills ## Documents - [jd (pdf, 233.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10683030) - [fm assistant (pdf, 466.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10683031) - [staff benefits (pdf, 152.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2990) - [candidate privacy policy (pdf, 336.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1853) - [right to work information (pdf, 293.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2355) - [values of the nhs pension (pdf, 151.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2659) - [employer recognition scheme - gold award (pdf, 27.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2451) ## 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.