Position Overview
Position: Relief Hostess / Domestic Assistant
Location: Great Western Hospital, Swindon
Contract Length: 3 months (with potential for extension - Temp to Perm opportunities available)
Working Pattern: Shift: 07.30-14.00 (5 out of 7 days per week - May include weekends)
Key Responsibilities
Patient Food Service:
Prepare and distribute patient meals, snacks, and hot/cold beverages.
Liaise with ward staff to ensure adherence to patient dietary needs, allergies, and preferences.
Ensure safe food handling and storage practices in line with HACCP and infection control policies.
Record food temperatures and fridge logs as per policy.
Cleaning & Environmental Hygiene:
Clean patient areas, including bed spaces, bathrooms, kitchens, and communal areas to NHS cleaning standards.
Perform daily and deep cleaning tasks according to the Domestic Cleaning Schedule.
Use appropriate cleaning chemicals and equ...