Make Ready Support Worker
30 hpw, on a rota 24 / 7
Belfast
£11.67 per hour
Job Summary
Through effective decontamination, the post holder will have responsibility for ensuring that ambulances, equipment and consumables are in a state of immediate readiness.
The post holder will prepare ambulances for operational duty to an agreed quality standard for the safety and wellbeing of NIAS Staff and Patients. This will include cleaning, decontaminating, re- stocking, vehicle roadworthiness checks and safety/functional checks of onboard equipment (medical and non-medical). The role may involve shift working including at night and weekends.
Make Ready Duties
• Contribute to ensuring the highest standards of environmental cleanliness within designated area of work
• Contribute to the readiness of the NIAS fleet by ensuring vehicles are stocked, cleaned, in good state of repair and road worthy
• Ensure high standards of cleanliness are maintained both in the interior and exterior of vehicles in line with agreed standards
• Ensure on-board equipment such as medical devices are clean, functioning and in good state of repair
Communication
• Communicate effectively with all staff within the organisation and maintain productive working relationships
• Engage with Supervisor, Station Officers, Ambulance Crews etc in scheduling vehicles for decontamination cleans to ensure continuity of frontline services
• To communicate effectively with Estates / contractors to ensure that vehicle defects are promptly addressed
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
Qualifications/ Experience
3 GCSEs or equivalent, including English Language (Grades A-C/9-4) and 1 years’ Experience within a service discipline or department such Support Services.
OR
Relevant vocational qualification e.g. NVQ/QCF/RQF (Level 2) and 1 year experience within a service discipline or department such Support Services.
OR
Worked for at least 3 years where you have gained experience within a service discipline or department such Support Services.
Other
• Currently hold a Category C1 driving licence OR present evidence of attainment of a Category C1 driving licence prior to commencement of the post
• Be willing to work shifts including evening, weekends and public holidays
• Be flexible to work at other locations to meet operational demands
To apply send your cv via link to Hollie by 12 noon Thursday 30 January