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Domestic Support Assistant

🏒 University of Sunderland βœ“ Verified Direct Employer
πŸ“ Sunderland, North East England, England ⚑ Direct Opportunity πŸ•’ 1 day ago
Work Model
πŸ“ Sunderland, North East England, England
Employment
πŸ’Ό Full-Time Direct
Recruitment Type
πŸ›‘οΈ Direct to HR Pipeline
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Role Overview & Responsibilities

To support the effective delivery of a high quality modern and flexible Facilities
Support front line service by undertaking a number of duties, including:

  • Cleaning
  • Environmental Services
  • Campus Security

Key Responsibilities
and Accountabilities:

  • Cleaning duties (internal and external) as required within work schedules
  • To operate appropriate service related machinery and equipment.
  • Responsible for the collection and removal of refuse/recycling.
  • Replenish consumables such as toilet rolls, hand soap and towels as
required.
  • To report faults in equipment and the premises

Special
Circumstances:

Facilities Support Services are provided 24 hours per day/365 days per year. This
post is expected to work flexibly over 7 days to meet service requirements and to
respond out of hours to incidents as required.

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University of Sunderland

Role Profile

Part 2

Part 2A: Essential and Desirable Criteria

Essential

Qualifications and Professional Memberships:

  • Good standard of general education or relevant experience in a similar role


Knowledge and Experience:

  • Knowledge and experience in the delivery of a Facilities/building
support service including cleaning.
  • Effective oral communication skills.
  • Demonstrable proactive approach to customer service delivery.
  • Demonstrable ability to be flexible in approach to work duties.


Desirable

  • Manual Handling Certificate
  • Basic Health & Safety Certificate
  • BICS Qualification


Knowledge and Experience:

  • Demonstrable use of service provision related equipment.
  • Knowledge and an understanding of COSHH.
  • Customer Care training.
  • Basic computer/IT skills

Part 2B: Key Competencies

Competencies are
assessed at the
interview/selection
testing stage

SENSORY AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The role holder is required to carry out tasks at a level which would require either
learning certain methods or routines or involve moderate physical effort.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The role holder is required to work in an environment which is relatively stable and
has little impact on the role holder or the way in which work is completed; be
aware of health and safety procedures and reports concerns to others and it is an
important requirement to understand how the work environment could impact on
their own work or that of colleagues and act accordingly; identify the level of risk
and take any necessary local action within health and safety guidelines where
applicable, to adapt the environment.

SERVICE DELIVERY

The role holder is required to deal with internal or external contacts who ask for
service or require information; create a positive image of the organisation by being
responsive and prompt in responding to requests and referring the user to the
right person if necessary; deliver service that is usually initiated by the customer,
and typically involves routine tasks with set standards or procedures.

COMMUNICATION

Oral communication
The role holder is required to, understand and convey straightforward information
in a clear and accurate manner.

Written or electronic communication and visual media
Occasionally is required to, understand and convey straightforward information in
a clear and accurate manner.

TEAM DEVELOPMENT

The role holder is required to advise or guide others working in the same team on
standard information or procedures.

Date Completed: February 2020

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