Housekeeper/Caterer
We provide healthcare services to people living in Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf county borough areas, serving a population of around 450,000. We are ideally situated between Wales’s capital city, Porthcawl to the west, and the stunning scenery in the Brecon Beacons.
Our vision is to care for our communities and patients by preventing ill-health, promoting better health, providing excellent services and reducing the need for inpatient care wherever possible through the provision of strengthened home, primary and community care.
We value the diversity of our staff and welcome applications from people from protected groups under the Equality Act 2010, this specifically includes age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/reassignment, race/nationality, religion/belief, disability, pregnancy and maternity and marriage and civil partnership.
Cwm Taf Morgannwg is a Living Wage Employer.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
All applicants are invited to apply in Welsh or English, and no preference will be given to applications submitted in either language.
Job overview
Housekeeper required for Rowan House, Ely Cardiff.
Post holder must have experience in both Catering and Domestic as duel role within unit to provide a good nutritional value to patients and have good knowledge of cleaning to make sure unit if keep to high standard.
Main duties of the job
Hours to cover am and pm shift times 8.00am till 1.30pm & 12.30 till 6.00pm. Post 25 hours plus unpaid break.
Post holder will have to have transport or access to transport due to location of unit.
3 week rota pattern covering both shift on daily basis.
Food hygiene certificate required for post .
Flexible approach is required due to service holders needs
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Working for our organisation
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
We live by our core values:
We listen, learn and improve
We treat everyone with respect
We all work together as one team
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac
Person specification
Experience
Essential criteria- Previous experience of cleaning duties
Aptitude
Essential criteria- Able to work as part of a team
Qualifications/Knowledge
Essential criteria- Able to demonstrate literacy, numerical and comprehension skills sufficient to be able to read and understand written instructions
- Knowledge of COSHH Guidelines; Knowledge of innate object manual handling guidelines
- British Institute of Cleaning Science, Cleaning Operative Proficiency Certificate
If you are eligible for the Health and Care visa, application costs are lower and you do not need to pay the annual Immigration Health Surcharge.