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Bank - Facilities Assistant (Domestic, Porter, Catering Assistant)

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
Various, S40 3HW Posted 27 October 2026 Apply by 2 November 2026
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The posting itself says it can't offer visa sponsorship. The employer holds a live Home Office sponsor licence, but this role is advertised for people who already have the right to work in the UK.

Salary for this role£13 a year
Health and Care route minimum£25,000 a year
Pay basisNational pay scales (NHS bands)

NHS roles fall under the Health and Care Worker route. Salaries set by national pay scales (NHS bands) at or above the relevant band rate typically meet the occupation's requirement.

Occupation check: unlikely to qualify at this role level Bank - Facilities Assistant (Domestic, Porter, Catering Assistant) maps to SOC 9263 Kitchen and catering assistants, which is not among the Skilled Worker codes verified on Tarve (effective 8 April 2026). Nearest eligible code: 5434 Chefs, £33,400 going rate. Ask the employer which code they would sponsor under. Don't waste an application: see roles that do qualify

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Role description

Job summary

Join our IFM Relief /Bank Team

This job is flexible, and there are no fixed working hours. We will offer work when it is needed to help our services. You can choose which shifts and sites you would like to cover, giving you flexibility to work around your availability.

You will have a main role but may also help in different parts of the Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) team. Full training will be given.

You will help provide Domestic, Catering and Portering services in hospitals, health centres, and clinics. You may work in both patient and non-patient areas.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is reliable, willing to learn, and wants to help others.

Interviews for this role will take place in person at an assessment centre on either 5th November in Heanor or 23rd November in Chesterfield. If shortlisted, please ensure you are available to attend on one of these dates.

Main duties of the job

Domestic Assistant

Help maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for patients, staff and visitors by following established cleaning schedules and National Standards of Cleanliness. You will work independently or as part of a team and may be required to work across different Trust sites to meet service needs.

Support the delivery of a high-quality catering service by maintaining cleanliness, serving meals and refreshments to patients, staff and visitors, and assisting with functions. You will follow food hygiene and health and safety requirements while supporting patients' nutritional and hydration needs.

Provide an essential support service by transporting supplies, linen, mail, waste, specimens and furniture across Trust sites. Duties may include assisting with patient transfers, directing delivery vehicles, cleaning clinical and non-clinical areas, and carrying out minor maintenance tasks.

About us

Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.

We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations.

Details

Date posted

27 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£12.92 an hour per hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

842-BANK-7953-26

Job locations

Various Site across DCHS

Various

S40 3HW

United Kingdom


Job description

Job responsibilities

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After carefullyreviewing this role, we do not believe that this position meets the requirements for sponsorship. For details on eligibilitycriteria for a Skilled Worker visa, please follow this link to the gov.uk websiteSkilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK(www.gov.uk)

Person Specification

Right to Work

Essential

  • As this role does not offer visa sponsorship, please explain how you meet the right-to-work requirements for employment in the UK without sponsorship.

Education , Qualifations

Essential

  • Basic Numeracy and Literacy skills or willing to work towards

Experience and Knowledge

Desirable

  • Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
  • Basic Health and Safety Certificate
  • NVQ in Cleaning

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT

Address

Various Site across DCHS

Various

S40 3HW

United Kingdom


Employer's website

http://www.dchs.nhs.uk/

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