Hotel Services/Estates Assistant
Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust
Sheffield, S20 1NZ
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
9 September 2026
6 days left
Job description
Permanent | Part Time We are looking for someone to join our portering team at the Becton Centre for Children & Young People. You'll help move equipme...
Reporting into the Hotel Service Team Leader, your responsibilities will include:
Portering & Logistics: Collect, dispose of, and deliver waste, food, linen, and supplies. Help with patient transfers, deliveries, and ad-hoc furniture moves. Maintain external paths and bins.
Security & Safety: Monitor CCTV, respond to security issues, manage door access, and assist with emergency "blick" calls, ensuring building safety.
Estates & Maintenance: Report maintenance needs, perform minor repairs (e.g., lamp changing, tap testing), and assist with inspections, fire safety checks, and contractor support.
Housekeeping & Other Tasks: Help with cleaning and sports hall maintenance. Deputise for the Hotel Services Supervisor, overseeing staff, supplies, and vending machine management.
For more information on the main responsibilities for this post, please refer to the job description and person specification.
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Diversity Statement
At Sheffield Childrens, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and supports everyones success. We prioritise Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in our recruitment practices, creating a welcoming space for people of all backgrounds, including ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ members.
Recognising that inclusivity is an ongoing effort, we review our processes and welcome feedback to enhance our practices. A diverse team strengthens our organisation and the quality of care we deliver. For ideas on how we can improve, please contact our Recruitment Manager at scn-tr.recruitment.team@nhs.net. Together, were building a workplace where everyone belongs.
#LI-Onsite
At Sheffield Children's, our purpose is clear: to provide healthier futures for children and young people. Our three strategic aims are Outstanding Patient Care, Brilliant Place to Work, and Leaders in Children's Health.
We work with partners across local, regional, and national levels to deliver physical and mental healthcare in both acute and community settings. Many of our clinicians are nationally and internationally recognised for their expertise.
We're proud that 73% of colleagues would recommend Sheffield Children's as a place to work, placing us among the top five NHS trusts in England -- and the top-ranked trust in the North East and Yorkshire -- in the latest NHS Staff Survey.
Our nearly 4,000 colleagues bring our CARE values -- Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence -- to life every day, creating a kind, welcoming environment where patients and families feel safe and supported.
As we approach our 150th anniversary this year, we're excited to keep building our leadership in children's health, improve experiences for patients and staff, and focus on our communities and population health.
We also offer excellent benefits to support your wellbeing, with generous annual leave and pension schemes, health and wellbeing programmes, and exclusive discounts -- helping you thrive at work and beyond.
Qualifications & Training
Essential
- GCSE's or equivalent including English and Maths (minimum A-D or equivalent to level 1)
Desirable
- To have current driving license
- To have City/Guilds 2377 in PAT Testing and City/Guilds Accredited Basic Electrical Course or equivalent or be willing to attain within first year of employment
- First Aid at Work Level 2
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working within a customer service environment
- Experience in cleaning, caretaking, or maintenance work
Desirable
- Previous hospital portering/domestic experience
- Previous Hospital caretaking / maintenance experience
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- Ability to effectively communicate and interact with others (both verbally and written)
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to follow instruction and direction
- Basic DIY type maintenance knowledge and a basic mechanical aptitude
Desirable
- To have a knowledge and understanding of Waste Management Health & Safety general awareness
Personal Attributes
Essential
- To have a flexible approach to work
- The ability to work on own initiative
- Team member approach with a helpful attitude
Trust values
Essential
- Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
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First seen
2 September 2026
Last checked
3 September 2026
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