Cleaning & Catering Assistant - Weston
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Bristol NHS Foundation Trust Cleaning & Catering Assistant - Weston
The closing date is 09 November 2026
Job summary
Looking for a role where you can make a difference every day? Join our Facilities team and help provide a clean, safe and welcoming environment for patients, visitors and staff.
We are recruiting Cleaning & Catering Assistants to support services across our hospitals. As a key member of the team, you will help maintain high standards of cleanliness and support patient meal services, contributing directly to patient experience, comfort and safety.
We're seeking enthusiastic, reliable and customer-focused individuals who take pride in their work and enjoy being part of a team.
If you're looking for a role where your work truly matters and where every shift helps support outstanding patient care, we'd love to hear from you.
Competitive pay rates include:
- £12.92 per hour for weekday shifts
- £18.22 per hour for weekday nights (after 8pm) and Saturdays
- £23.64 per hour for Sundays and Bank Holiday
Main duties of the job
What you'll be doing:
- Cleaning clinical and non-clinical areas in line with NHS standards and infection prevention procedures.
- Maintaining wards, patient areas, bathrooms and communal spaces to a high standard.
- Preparing and serving food and beverages to patients.
- Cleaning kitchen and food service areas.
- Safely handling waste, linen and cleaning equipment.
- Working as part of a friendly team to deliver excellent support services
The shifts we have available are:
- Two week rolling rota - 13:30-19:30 - 21 hours a week
- Two week rolling rota - 07.10-13:30 - 21 hours a week
- Monday to Friday - 15:30-20:00 - 22.5 hours a week
- Monday to Friday - 07:10-13:30 - 30 hours a week
We also offer great benefits which include:-
- Starting salary of £12.92 per hour!
- This post also attracts pay uplift for unsociable hours if worked.
- 27 days holiday per year pro rata
- Paid statutory holidays
- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible working hours
About us
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as 'Good' overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond.
As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer.
UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we're meeting our pledge.
Details
Date posted
02 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
387-EF0555-MF-A
Job locations
Weston General Hospital
Grange Road
Weston-super-Mare
BS23 4TQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description attached to this vacancy.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description attached to this vacancy.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Basic Education - Reading and writing plus basic numeric skills
Desirable
- NVQ Level 1 or Cleaning Experience in a similar field
Knowledge and Experience
Desirable
- Previous NHS experience
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Basic Education - Reading and writing plus basic numeric skills
Desirable
- NVQ Level 1 or Cleaning Experience in a similar field
Knowledge and Experience
Desirable
- Previous NHS experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Weston General Hospital
Grange Road
Weston-super-Mare
BS23 4TQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Weston General Hospital
Grange Road
Weston-super-Mare
BS23 4TQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Recruitment & Retention Manager
EF Recruitment
Details
Date posted
02 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
387-EF0555-MF-A
Job locations
Weston General Hospital
Grange Road
Weston-super-Mare
BS23 4TQ
United Kingdom
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