Location
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
Type
Permanent, Full-time
Salary (ÂŁ)
24,169 per annum
About Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
When people walk through their doors, they’re met with more than clinical care. At Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust, they meet warmth, safety, and dignity. The Trust serves communities across North Yorkshire, County Durham, Teesside, York and Selby, focusing on mental health and learning disability services that are as human as they are professional. At Roseberry Park Hospital, they believe clean, welcoming spaces are part of healing. That’s where this role comes in.
Job details
Benefits
- Five-day paid induction so you’re confident before your first shift
- Reliable hours with a stable, full-time contract
- Supportive work environment where you’ll be part of a tight-knit team
- Ongoing training for safety, food hygiene and equipment use
- Genuine impact in a place that cares deeply about patient experience
Requirements
- Comfortable with cleaning and catering duties in a busy healthcare setting
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 or willing to earn it within 12 months
- Numeracy, literacy, and IT skills at Level 2
- Able to use cleaning materials, floor machines, kitchen equipment confidently
- Previous experience in portering or working around mental health services
- Great time management and communication skills
- Physically fit and willing to move, lift and assist as needed
Salary Details
This is a Band 2 NHS Agenda for Change role with a fixed annual salary of ÂŁ24,169.
About the Role
You won’t just be cleaning rooms or delivering supplies. You’ll be one of the faces patients and staff see every day. And that matters. As a Porter/Housekeeper, your role touches nearly every part of daily hospital life.
Whether you’re supporting food service on wards, making sure shared areas feel cared for, or keeping spaces safe and spotless, your work supports recovery, dignity and comfort for patients with mental health and learning needs.
The job is based at Roseberry Park Hospital, with shifts running between 6:00 am and 6:00 pm, including weekends and bank holidays. Flexibility, reliability, and a positive attitude are key.
Key Responsibilities
- Keep patient and staff areas clean, hygienic and welcoming
- Deliver food and supplies efficiently across hospital zones
- Help with deep cleans, working safely with chemicals and machinery
- Provide a reassuring presence around patients and visitors
- Follow health and safety, confidentiality and infection control guidelines
- Take pride in detail, cleanliness and creating a space people feel good in
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
Equal Opportunity Statement
They believe everyone deserves the chance to thrive in the workplace. The Trust welcomes applications from all backgrounds and ensures fair treatment for every candidate.
Employer Details
- Company Name: Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
- Address: Roseberry Park Hospital, Marton Road, Middlesbrough, TS4 3AF
- Contact: Through NHS Jobs or Trust recruitment
- Website: www.tewv.nhs.uk
Reference Number
346-EF-052-25-A
How To Apply
Want to make a difference from day one? Apply now to join a team that values people and keeps care environments running with pride.
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