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Support Service Assistant

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Doncaster, DN4 8QN

Salary

£26,300

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

11 September 2026

11 days left

Job description

2 X posts available, worked Monday to Friday only 1x 15.00 post 1x 10.00 post Applicants must be able to achieve a high standard of cleanliness and pr...

Duties include but not limited to - Emptying of bins, vacuum cleaning, mopping, buffing/scrubbing of floors, damp dusting all furniture/fittings, replenishing and cleaning of all sanitary areas.

Catering service also provided on ward areas.

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 4000 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:

https: //www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/

To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

https: //workwithrdash.co.uk/

We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:

https: //youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q

The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:

https: //www.nhsemployers.org/publications/tchandbook

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE or equivalent in English and Mathematics
  • Food Safety Level 2
  • Basic IT Level 1
  • Commit to completing a competency workbook within 12 months

Desirable

  • Committed to complete a NVQ Level 2 in Cleaning and Support Services within 18 months of employment

Experience

Essential

  • Previous cleaning and/or catering experience
  • Ability to use a computer to input data, send and receive emails, and undertake e-learning

Desirable

  • Working in a hospital or healthcare setting

Knowledge

Essential

  • Basic Knowledge of Health & Safety
  • Food Safety Act 1990
  • National Standards of Cleanliness

Desirable

  • Infection prevention and control
  • Domestic and clinical waste disposal procedures

Skills/ Abilities

Essential

  • Ability to understand and adhere to standards and procedures
  • Ability to work as a team member
  • Possess excellent hygiene standards
  • Communication skills both verbally and written
  • Ability to operate cleaning machinery
  • Able to acquire new skills and willing to work towards and achieve an appropriate qualification

Desirable

  • Good interpersonal skills

Additional Requirements

Essential

  • Access to transport and the ability to travel within the required geographical area

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

28 August 2026

Last checked

31 August 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

RDA
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

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