Cleaner and Catering Assistant

Company
Adecco
Location
Swindon
Salary
£23,809.50 per annum

Full Job Description

Job Advertisement: Ward Host / Domestic Assistant

Are you passionate about making a difference in patients' lives? Do you thrive in a vibrant, supportive environment? Join our team as a Ward Host or Domestic Assistant, where your cheerful disposition and excellent communication skills will shine!

About the Role:
As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will provide exceptional cleaning and food & beverage services to patients across our hospital wards. Your warm and friendly demeanour will help create a supportive atmosphere for those who need it most.

Key Responsibilities:

Ward Host Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the Ward patient dining team to deliver high-quality service tailored to patients' needs and preferences.
  • Coordinate meal and beverage services in line with the Ward Timing Schedule.
  • Monitor dining activities to ensure smooth operations and patient satisfaction.
  • Assist in preparing and presenting meals that reflect the standards of our organisation.
  • Liaise with kitchen staff and other departments for timely and accurate meal delivery.

Domestic Responsibilities:

  • Keep clinical and non-clinical areas spotless through mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and wiping down surfaces.
  • Conduct scheduled deep cleans in isolation rooms and high-risk areas, adhering to strict infection prevention protocols.
  • utilise approved cleaning chemicals and equipment safely, applying barrier cleaning techniques and zoning principles.
  • Ensure high-touch surfaces are cleaned regularly and thoroughly, using colour-coded materials to prevent cross-contamination.

What We Offer:

  • A vibrant and inclusive work environment where your contributions matter.
  • Flexibility in selecting your own shift times to fit your lifestyle.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth within public services.
  • The chance to make a tangible difference in patients' dining experiences.

Who We're Looking For:

  • A cheerful disposition and a genuine desire to help others.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to connect with patients from all backgrounds.
  • An understanding of food hygiene and safety standards.
  • The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

If you are ready to bring your passion for helping others to our healthcare team, we want to hear from you! Apply today to embark on a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference in patients' lives.

Join us in creating a supportive environment-because every meal matters!

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser https://candidate-privacy

Location
Swindon
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£23,809.50 per annum
Industry
Chemical
Closing Date
17th October 2025
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