We are looking to recruit multiple Linen Service Assistants to the Linen Services Department with full time hours available.
The service is looking for enthusiastic individuals to work within this very busy department who currently process in excess of 150,000 pieces of linen per week through the on-site Laundry at the Northern General Hospital
The role requires the ability to operate large machinery used to process the linen used across the Trust.
The role also requires successful candidates to perform physically active daily tasks, in the provision of a cost effective and efficient linen service to all service users.
Physical demands associated with this position include general walking, lifting, carrying and sorting linen and can include continued standing while feeding linen items in to the equipment., + To provide a high quality, cost effective linen service, ensuring that the service provided meets the users demands.
+ To provide advice to service users and ensure adequate linen stocks are maintained.
+ Use of machinery to wash, iron and press linen.
+ Receiving soiled/infected linen on stillages.
+ Sorting linen.

Working for our organisation
You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.

We are committed to helping our staff balance their work and home lives and ensure they feel supported, valued and appreciated so whilst you care for our patients and clients, we'll take care of you. We offer many different ways of helping staff including career development opportunities, flexible working, good annual leave and pension schemes , health and wellbeing packages and financial support systems. Joining the Trust also allows you access to a number of saving options via our salary sacrifice schemes and a wide range of discount opportunities with retailers and service providers.