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From the employer's careers site First seen 8 Nov 2026

FM Assistant - Cleaning

Description

We are seeking an FM Assistant - Cleaning to join our team at St Margaret's Hospital in Epping.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the ward(s) / areas they are assigned to are cleaned in accordance with the Work Schedule for those ward(s) / areas.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Vacuuming floors
  • Sweeping, scrubbing and mopping floors
  • High and low dusting
  • Wiping over and polishing surfaces, mirrors, chairs, bed frames, bins, sani-bins
  • Cleaning toilets, sinks, baths and showers
  • Cleaning cookers, regeneration ovens, fridges, holding fridges, microwaves and other items in the kitchens
  • Defrosting fridges on a regular basis
  • Restocking consumables such as toilet tissue, handtowels, soap
  • Descaling taps
  • Bins and replacing bin liners

The FM services comprise of the cleaning, catering, portering, bed making and laundering services.

As part of the Facilities Team, you are expected to have a flexible approach, excellent interpersonal, customer skills, the ability to use a degree of initiative to prioritise and organise your duties to the role.

Benefits of working with us include:

  • 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 10 years' service
  • Excellent pension of up to 14.5% of your pensionable pay
  • Staff discounts include Blue Light Card, NHS discount offers, and staff benefits
  • £8K relocation package if you move to Essex to join us
  • Season ticket loans are interest-free to cover the cost of travelling to and from work via tram, rail, or bus
  • Flexible working: available from day one for most roles
  • Job share: Applications for job shares are welcomed

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Skills

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You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9364-26-1043

Apply on Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust