We are looking for a friendly, caring and reliable Ward Host to join our team at a local Hospital. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people and wants to play an important part in creating a positive experience for patients during their hospital stay.
YOU MUST HAVE A VALID DBS FOR THIS ROLE
As a Ward Host, you will work alongside nursing and catering teams to help ensure patients receive a high-quality, welcoming service on the ward.
What you’ll be doing
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Welcoming patients and helping create a friendly, comfortable environment.
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Supporting patients with their meal and refreshment needs.
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Preparing and serving meals and drinks in line with dietary requirements.
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Taking meal orders and ensuring patients receive the correct choices.
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Keeping ward kitchens, dining areas and equipment clean and tidy.
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Supporting infection prevention and food hygiene standards.
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Working closely with nurses and other hospital staff to meet patients’ needs.
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Providing excellent customer service to patients, visitors and colleagues.
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Following hospital policies and procedures at all times.
We’re looking for someone who is:
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Friendly, approachable and compassionate.
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Reliable, organised and able to work as part of a team.
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Comfortable working in a busy hospital environment.
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Able to communicate clearly with patients and colleagues.
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Attentive to detail, particularly when dealing with dietary requirements.
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Committed to providing excellent standards of service.
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Previous healthcare or catering experience is desirable, but full training can be provided for the right person.
Hours: 7am - 1:30pm or 14:30pm - 18:30pm
Salary: £12.71 per hour
Contract: Temp to perm
Starting date: ASAP
