Total 16 Maintenance / Repair job vacancies in Isleworth, TW7 6UH

In co-operation with the medical staff, ensure patients are receiving high quality, appropriate phlebotomy and cannulation care within all areas of responsibility. Communicate effectively and sensitively with patients before, during and after the venepuncture or cannulation experience. Ensure safe collection of blood samples according to agreed procedures Ensure appropriate and accurate labelling and dispatch specimens to laboratories. Ensure that appropriate requisitions are competed accurately and that specimens are carefully packaged for transport to pathology department. Cannulate and take blood from inpatients and out patients effectively. Respond to all bleeps for the cannulation service in a timely manner. Complete all cannulation documentation as required. Where appropriate, deliver urgent specimens to laboratories in person. Be aware of patients blood letting needs. To seek immediate assistance from medical and nursing staff should the patients condition deteriorate during phlebotomy/cannulation procedures. To maintain daily record of workload plan and to retrieve information from the computerised health systems as appropriate. To ensure that the patient is regarded with dignity and respect by upholding the Philosophy of Care and adhering to Policies and Procedures as lay down by the unit and the Trust.

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job description and person specifications located under the supporting documents heading.

We are looking for a Flooding Improvement Process Electrical Technician (FLIP) to join Thames Water at Mogden, Sewage Treatment Works, permanently.

As a Successful candidate, you will be responsible for carrying out the planned and defect maintenance of FLIP (Flooding Improvement Process) devices throughout the Thames Water area. You will inspect, fault diagnose and maintain devices fitted at properties, in a safe efficient, timely and effective manner with minimum supervision.
You will be working in a small close-knit team, often in Central London making a real impact upon customers with properties at risk of flooding.

- Base Location - Mogden - Isleworth - TW7 7LW.
- 38 hours per week Monday-Friday.7:30 am -3:36 pm.
- All PPE and tools plus the provision of a Van when on duty and call.

What you’ll be doing as the Flooding Improvement Process Electrical Technician (FLIP)

- You will join a specialist team responsible for maintaining FLIP devices throughout the Thames Water region. This is the only team maintaining these Active Drainage Devices that are crucial to the protection of properties from flooding from the Main Sewers.
- Working on specialist equipment, you will have the opportunity to work on processes that will provide you with skills and experience that cannot be gained elsewhere in the company.
- Carry out routine planned preventative and reactive maintenance of Sewage drainage System Flip devices in restricted chambers.
- Carry out electrical or mechanical installation work at properties and sites at which Flip devices are installed.
- Troubleshooting electrical mechanical fault finding.
- Reporting on the condition of Flip devices and identifying spares and Bought in Service requirements.
- Provide specialist technical advice where appropriate with up-to-date technical knowledge and provide training support for technical trainees.
- Liaising with external customers at properties at which Flip devices are installed.
- Demonstrate adherence to Health and Safety policies.
- Fit to carry out lifting of manhole lids in some difficult-to-access positions.
- Fit to be able to lift and return various manhole lids daily. (approx. 5 lids a day)
- Fit to climb up and down ladders.

What you should bring to the role

- You should be a time-served apprentice with significant experience in electrical systems working in a “true multi-skilled” capacity.
- Previous experience in an electrical apprenticeship, ONC/HNC in engineering.
- Ideally you will have been upskilled with a mechanical qualification to allow inspecting, maintaining, fault diagnosing, testing, installing, modifying or repairing mechanical and electrical plant equipment safely and efficiently.
- Ideally NVQ or C&G level 3 in mechanical engineering with an upskill qualification in mechanical NVQ2/3 would be beneficial however, not essential.
- For individuals with mechanical or electrical experience only, we will look to develop the right people to dual skilled status.
- Knowledge and awareness of health and safety issues are crucial.
- The work will require physical fitness; as you will work in restricted spaces with successful completion of the appropriate training.
- A valid driving licence is essential and all necessary equipment such as vehicles and tools are provided.

What’s in it for you?

- Competitive Salary offering up to £39,000 per annum depending on your level of experience.
- 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with the length of service. (Plus bank holidays)
- Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution.
- Personal Medical Assessments – Open to all once a year.
- Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing.

Who are we?

At Thames Water, our purpose is crystal clear - to deliver life’s essential service so our customers, communities and planet can thrive.

Water is life’s great leveller. Every living thing needs it, every single day. From people to plants, birds to bees, farms to factories, we all need it to thrive, and we’re committed to taking care of it for us all.

But keeping water flowing is becoming harder. From scorching summers to wetter winters, extreme weather affects everything from our pipes to our local rivers. We need to keep millions more kettles boiling, public services operating, washing machines spinning, showers running and more, so every drop is more precious than ever. Are you ready to play your part?

Working at Thames Water

At Thames Water, we recognise that people are at the heart of our business. To help us succeed in providing life's essential service, we need a range of skills and capabilities, representative of society throughout our business.

We seek to attract and retain a cultural mix of people who can offer different but complementary attitudes, values, talents, and knowledge. We understand the importance of appreciating and harnessing the unique skills, experiences, backgrounds, and differences that each individual brings.

Our over-arching diversity and inclusion aim is to ensure Thames Water is a diverse and inclusive great place to work. We encourage applications from everyone and offer extra support for those who need it throughout the recruitment process.

Find out more about working at Thames Water.

When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business, meet colleagues and earn some extra money along the way.

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

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To contribute to developing the service to ensure that delivery of medical device decontamination is safe, effective and follows best practice. To follow the decontamination departments training programme and undertake training in line as agreed with the line manager. To maintain high standards of department safety ensuring the health, safety and welfare of self and others To demonstrate agreed standards of personal and professional development within defined timescales. To refer appropriate issues and to raise uncertainties with senior staff To maintain security of the Decontamination Department(s), equipment and chemicals in accordance with the Departments Policy. To actively participate in the Organisations appraisal system and personal development planning process in accordance with Organisations Policy. To ensure safe handling of transportation trolleys and reusable medical devices

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a experienced hospital technician to apply for this post. The post-holder will work closely with the Senior Pharmacy Technician team– Patient Services to provide a safe, efficient and responsive dispensary service. The post-holder will take part in medicines management service to wards at WMUH. Work to improve the admission/discharge process by facilitating the safe and efficient supply of medicines to patients. You will provide a final accuracy check to dispensed medication. You will assist in the work processes in the inpatient and outpatient pharmacy. This includes managing workflow and working alongside pharmacy staff to ensure that dispensary services are provided according to all relevant up to date procedures and standards.

The post holder will need to be NVQ Level 3 qualified.



Although ACPT/MMT qualifications are essential for this role, the department is open to applications from non-ACPT/ MMT qualified technicians. Should these applicants be successful, applicant will be paid Band 4 AFC until completion of both the ACPT qualification and In-house MMT validation accreditations. Once both of these courses have been completed and passed, candidates will be placed on the Band 5 pay scale. You must be an experienced technician with good communication skills and have a demonstrated ability to work in a busy dispensary. Please note in order to support 7 day working this post involves working weekends on a regular basis.

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of England's top-performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites—Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital—along with award-winning clinics across North West London.

Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5 million, providing full clinical services, including maternity, A&E, and children’s services, plus specialist HIV and sexual health clinics. The Care Quality Commission rates us 'Good' in safety, effectiveness, care, and responsiveness, and 'Outstanding' in leadership and resource use.

We continually invest in our facilities, including a £30m expansion of critical care at Chelsea and Westminster and an £80m Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre at West Middlesex.

We welcome applications for flexible working arrangements, accommodating requests where possible to support our staff and patient needs.

The Trust is committed to equality and welcomes applications from all, regardless of background. Adjustments can be made for disabled candidates. Early application is advised as vacancies may close once sufficient applications are received. If you haven’t heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, your application was likely unsuccessful. Employment is subject to a six-month probationary period.

Some roles may require weekend shifts at multiple sites.





Dispensary Services
• Accurately identify, select, label using JAC, dispense and distribute drugs (including controlled drugs & clinical trials) for in and out patients prescriptions according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) .
• Maintain high quality of data input of patient information into the pharmacy computer system in order to ensure excellent labelling standards for dispensed medications.
• Take part in counselling and in the provision of information on medicines to patients, doctors and other health care staff.
• Carry out reception duties, involving dealing with patients, relatives and handling prescription charges.
• Use the computer systems to track prescriptions. Ensure medication is dispensed to meet agreed delivery times and to minimize waiting times for patients.
• Deal with queries from patients and other hospital staff, referring complex issues to supervisor or line manager.
• Ensure that all medicines are stored according to environmental requirements (e.g. temperature) and to required security standards.
• Ensure stock levels of all products are accurate and support the appropriate ordering of stock through liaison with pharmacy purchasing and procurement office.
• Ensure medication is dispensed to meet agreed turnaround times and to minimise waiting times for patients
• Be a robot super user in order to troubleshoot complex problems and maintain efficient systems within the dispensing process.
• Check of prescriptions within the dispensary for accuracy, in line with departmental procedures.
• Dispense and check of clinical trials.
• Contribute to developing systems for service provision, which enhance the efficiency of the dispensary



Medicines Management
• Follow relevant procedures for Medicines Management in order to deliver the service in a safe and effective manner.
• Responsible for the provision of the Medicines Management service to designated ward areas, which involves working in clinical areas unsupervised.
• Obtain accurate medication histories for patients on admission by lasing with the patient and/ or primary care team in order to support decisions about continued care.
• Implement and maintain the Patients own medicines/ drug (PODs) scheme, for the designated areas (and self-administration where introduced) according to trust policies. This involves checking the suitability of patients own medicines, I.e. correct instructions on label, expiry date, re-labelling if necessary and gaining patient consent for using their own medication.
• Initiate supply of non-stock items for one stop dispensing i.e. ordering medication labelled ready for discharge when appropriate and to ensure a full prescription of at least 14 days of medication for inpatients (agreed appropriate quantities for other areas) is available in each patient’s bedside locker.
• Counsel patients in order to provide effective and appropriate advice to patients on medication use in order to ensure their understanding of their medication including benefits of their mediation and possible side effects. These may be patients with certain barriers e.g. hearing problems, language issues.
• Deal with queries and complex issues from patients and other hospital staff.
• Effectively contend with informal/ verbal complaints from wards staff or patients in the first instance before appropriate referral to line manager if necessary.
• Co-ordinate the discharge medication, bringing together Patients own medicines and newly dispensed items in advance of patient discharge and support the planning of patients discharge with respect to medication, including the transcription of requests for dispensing.
• Participate in and contribute to the development of the extension of the medicines management scheme across all wards in the hospital.



Supervisory and training responsibilities


• Training and supervision of new and rotational staff.
• Deputizing for section/team leaders or senior pharmacy technicians in their absence.




This advert closes on Wednesday 25 Sep 2024

Dispensary Services Accurately identify, select, label using JAC, dispense and distribute drugs (including controlled drugs & clinical trials) for in and out patients prescriptions according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) . Maintain high quality of data input of patient information into the pharmacy computer system in order to ensure excellent labelling standards for dispensed medications. Take part in counselling and in the provision of information on medicines to patients, doctors and other health care staff. Carry out reception duties, involving dealing with patients, relatives and handling prescription charges. Use the computer systems to track prescriptions. Ensure medication is dispensed to meet agreed delivery times and to minimize waiting times for patients. Deal with queries from patients and other hospital staff, referring complex issues to supervisor or line manager. Ensure that all medicines are stored according to environmental requirements (e.g. temperature) and to required security standards. Ensure stock levels of all products are accurate and support the appropriate ordering of stock through liaison with pharmacy purchasing and procurement office. Ensure medication is dispensed to meet agreed turnaround times and to minimise waiting times for patients Be a robot super user in order to troubleshoot complex problems and maintain efficient systems within the dispensing process. Check of prescriptions within the dispensary for accuracy, in line with departmental procedures. Dispense and check of clinical trials. Contribute to developing systems for service provision, which enhance the efficiency of the dispensary Medicines Management Follow relevant procedures for Medicines Management in order to deliver the service in a safe and effective manner. Responsible for the provision of the Medicines Management service to designated ward areas, which involves working in clinical areas unsupervised. Obtain accurate medication histories for patients on admission by lasing with the patient and/ or primary care team in order to support decisions about continued care. Implement and maintain the Patients own medicines/ drug (PODs) scheme, for the designated areas (and self-administration where introduced) according to trust policies. This involves checking the suitability of patients own medicines, I.e. correct instructions on label, expiry date, re-labelling if necessary and gaining patient consent for using their own medication. Initiate supply of non-stock items for one stop dispensing i.e. ordering medication labelled ready for discharge when appropriate and to ensure a full prescription of at least 14 days of medication for inpatients (agreed appropriate quantities for other areas) is available in each patients bedside locker. Counsel patients in order to provide effective and appropriate advice to patients on medication use in order to ensure their understanding of their medication including benefits of their mediation and possible side effects. These may be patients with certain barriers e.g. hearing problems, language issues. Deal with queries and complex issues from patients and other hospital staff. Effectively contend with informal/ verbal complaints from wards staff or patients in the first instance before appropriate referral to line manager if necessary. Co-ordinate the discharge medication, bringing together Patients own medicines and newly dispensed items in advance of patient discharge and support the planning of patients discharge with respect to medication, including the transcription of requests for dispensing. Participate in and contribute to the development of the extension of the medicines management scheme across all wards in the hospital. Supervisory and training responsibilities Training and supervision of new and rotational staff. Deputizing for section/team leaders or senior pharmacy technicians in their absence.

Roles and responsibilitiesTechnical Services Assists with managing the workload and co-ordinating the workflow for sterile (cytotoxic reconstitution and CIVAS) and prepacks/over-labels in the Technical Services Unit to help maintain a safe, responsive and patient focussed service. Liaising with Chemotherapy Day Unit staff, of all grades, to support the work flow. Maintains effective communication links with the Lead, Principal Pharmacists, Lead, Principal Technicians and Quality Assurance Manager to ensure practices reflect adherence to GMP and section 10requirements, Health and Safety legislation, COSHH and Trust Medicines Policy. Helps to ensure that all legal and procedural requirements are met and that all records are maintained. Assists with writing and maintenance of all standard operating procedures for work processes in technical services in collaboration with QA and Principal Pharmacist or Technician Participates in technical services dispensing and accredited checking schemes, according to standard operating procedures. To take part in Medicines Management to provide information to patients and take drug histories as required on Chemotherapy Day Unit. Prepares and/or dispenses injections and infusions for (e.g. chemotherapy, Parenteral Nutrition, CIVAS, clinical trial materials) under aseptic conditions and pre-packs to all required standards. Helps to maintain good stock control by ensuring stock checks are completed on a daily basis and investigates and corrects discrepancies according to local procedure. Assists with the generation, maintenance and development of monthly performance indicators and data for technical services unit including error monitoring, CQUINS, monthly workloadstatistics and capacity planning and provides interpretation and remedial actions to correct variation in performance. Report these to relevant senior staff where necessary. Assists with accurate booking out of medicines on the pharmacy computer system. Helps to co-ordinate drug and non-drug orders and liaises with purchasing and stores staff with regard to stock problems. Assist with development and creation of new worksheets on the EPISYS system. Participates in Quality Assurance initiatives associated with the technical services unit including assisting with environmental monitoring, equipment and cleaning. Participates in technical and cancer services developments to manage demand and improve service provision including gathering information and project work Assist with ordering and maintenance of stock of all medicines and consumables required by technical services unit and ensures that these are used efficiently within available resources.

To contribute to developing the service to ensure that delivery of medical device decontamination is safe, effective and follows best practice. To follow the decontamination departments training programme and undertake training in line as agreed with the line manager. To maintain high standards of department safety ensuring the health, safety and welfare of self and others To demonstrate agreed standards of personal and professional development within defined timescales. To refer appropriate issues and to raise uncertainties with senior staff To maintain security of the Decontamination Department(s), equipment and chemicals in accordance with the Departments Policy. To actively participate in the Organisations appraisal system and personal development planning process in accordance with Organisations Policy. To ensure safe handling of transportation trolleys and reusable medical devices

To contribute to developing the service to ensure that delivery of medical device decontamination is safe, effective and follows best practice. To follow the decontamination departments training programme and undertake training in line as agreed with the line manager. To maintain high standards of department safety ensuring the health, safety and welfare of self and others To demonstrate agreed standards of personal and professional development within defined timescales. To refer appropriate issues and to raise uncertainties with senior staff To maintain security of the Decontamination Department(s), equipment and chemicals in accordance with the Departments Policy. To actively participate in the Organisations appraisal system and personal development planning process in accordance with Organisations Policy. To ensure safe handling of transportation trolleys and reusable medical devices

A Vacancy at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

• Manages and develops all operational aspects and relevant staff in technical services unit in conjunction with Lead Pharmacist and under the supervision of the Lead Technician, Technical and Cancer Services.
• Ensures that the services are provided in a safe, efficient and effective manner according to local and national guidelines and the principles of good manufacturing practice.
• Contributes to monitoring and management of performance and quality for the technical service unit and services provided to the cancer speciality.


• Supports the Lead Pharmacy Technician, with the operational management and supervision of all staff working in the technical services unit (pharmacists, technicians, assistants, pre-registration pharmacists and student technicians) to help maintain a safe and responsive service.
• Liaising with Chemotherapy day unit staff of all grades to support the work flow.
• Manages workload and co-ordinates workflow for sterile (cytotoxic reconstitution and PN) and non-sterile (prepacks) in the technical services unit to maintain a safe and responsive service.
• Supports the Lead Technician in managing and generating reports on technical services unit performance (quality, safety and efficiency) according to local standards including dispensing errors and other incidents.
• Maintains effective communication links with the Lead Pharmacist and Lead Technician to ensure practices reflect adherence to GMP and national requirements, Health and Safety legislation, COSHH and Trust Medicines Policy.
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About the Trust

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provide services from two main hospitals, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital, and a number of clinics across London and the South-East.

We have nearly 7,000 members of staff that are PROUD to Care for nearly one million people. Both hospitals provide full clinical services, including full maternity, emergency and children’s, in addition to a range of community-based services across London, such as award-winning sexual health and HIV clinics.

We’re one of the best performing Trusts in the country. We’re also one of the top trusts to work for – our staff says they’re engaged, motivated, and would recommend us as a place to work and receive treatment. Our Trust has been rated by the Care Quality Commission as ‘Good’ in all five of the main domains of safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led, giving an us overall rating of ‘Good’. We’ve also been awarded an ‘Outstanding’ rating for ‘use of resources’ by an NHS Improvement inspection.

Our facilities are some of the best in the country. We have been investing significant Capital year on year in our estate. We have recently completed a £30m expansion of our adult and neonatal critical care facilities at Chelsea and Westminster and are planning an ambitious £60m development of an Ambulatory Diagnostics Centre at West Middlesex.
• Ensures that all legal and procedural requirements are met and that all records are maintained.
• Supports the review and maintenance of all standard operating procedures for work processes in technical services in collaboration with QA and the Lead Pharmacist or Technician and advises staff to support their professional functions.
• Participates in technical services dispensing and accredited checking schemes according to standard operating procedures.
• Participates in Quality Assurance initiatives associated with the technical services unit including assisting with environmental monitoring, change and deviations, root cause analysis, equipment maintenance and cleaning.
• Participates in technical and cancer services developments to manage demand and improve service provision including gathering information and project work
• Responsible for ordering and maintenance of stock of all medicines and consumables required by technical services unit and ensures that these are used efficiently within available resources.
• Ensures that all equipment (e.g. isolators and air handling unit) is operating to the required standard.
• Liaises with Quality Assurance as necessary to ensure services are provided to a high standard.
• Ensures that capacity plan is completed and any capacity excursions are reported to pharmacy senior management team.
• Supports data submission as necessary to the national IQAAPs system, and the National Error Reporting Scheme.
• Liaises with Estates and outside contractors as necessary.
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This advert closes on Tuesday 27 Aug 2024

Ensures that all legal and procedural requirements are met and that all records are maintained. Supports the review and maintenance of all standard operating procedures for work processes in technical services in collaboration with QA and the Lead Pharmacist or Technician and advises staff to support their professional functions. Participates in technical services dispensing and accredited checking schemes according to standard operating procedures. Participates in Quality Assurance initiatives associated with the technical services unit including assisting with environmental monitoring, change and deviations, root cause analysis, equipment maintenance and cleaning. Participates in technical and cancer services developments to manage demand and improve service provision including gathering information and project work Responsible for ordering and maintenance of stock of all medicines and consumables required by technical services unit and ensures that these are used efficiently within available resources. Ensures that all equipment (e.g. isolators and air handling unit) is operating to the required standard. Liaises with Quality Assurance as necessary to ensure services are provided to a high standard. Ensures that capacity plan is completed and any capacity excursions are reported to pharmacy senior management team. Supports data submission as necessary to the national IQAAPs system, and the National Error Reporting Scheme. Liaises with Estates and outside contractors as necessary.

West Thames College is one of the most exciting and successful colleges of further and higher education in London and our vibrant campuses in Isleworth and Feltham have some of the best facilities in the country.
We have a reputation for giving excellent support to our diverse student population. Staff are well supported within a culture of continuous professional development and are encouraged to take on new and more senior roles within the college. Facilities across our campuses in Isleworth and Feltham are state-of-the art with good public transport links and free staff parking.
We are a values-based and highly inclusive college, serving a vibrant and diverse area, and making a positive contribution to wider social and economic agendas. We offer courses from pre-entry through to Higher Education, Apprenticeship and Traineeship programmes to meet the skills needs of our students aged 14 upwards.
At West Thames College we are committed to safeguarding our students. The safety of students continues to be a primary focus. We practice safe staff recruitment and check the suitability of staff and volunteers that work with young students or vulnerable adults. Please note that it is an offence to apply for a role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
The purpose of the post is:
to provide a comprehensive Facilities Service and safe working environment for all Staff and Students within West Thames College. (Isleworth/Feltham Campus).
Full details of the post can be found in the Job Description and Person Specification.

Job Title: Facilities Assistant
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Isleworth, TW7
Contract Type: Permanent
Work Pattern: 36 hours per week. Rotational and split shifts Monday to Friday (5.45am-1.30pm and 12.30pm-8.15pm)
Salary: £27,855 - £29,139

Job Purpose

Our client are looking for a Facilities Assistant To work proactively ensuring the upkeep of cleanliness, maintenance, security, hygiene and safety within the school buildings and its grounds, in order to ensure the health, welfare and safety of staff, pupils and visitors, in accordance with health and safety legislation.

Duties

• Maintain professionalism and courtesy at all times.
• Ensure a clean, tidy, safe, and hygienic working and learning environment.
• Clean designated areas per building specifications, including hallways, floors, toilets, classrooms, and removal of graffiti and harmful substances.
• Adhere to Health & Safety guidelines while completing all cleaning tasks within the school and site.
• Supervise cleaning staff, monitor cleaning contracts, and maintain cleaning standards for a pleasant school environment.
• Manage and monitor supply levels, ensuring adequate stock within budget.
• Maintain the school's garden for a presentable environment.
• Regularly communicate with the Facilities Manager and senior staff regarding duties, schedules, staffing, and issues.
• Inspect equipment, perform basic maintenance, and carry out improvement projects, including decorating, carpentry, plumbing, and repairs.
• Ensure playgrounds, paths, and driveways are in satisfactory condition, including snow clearing and salting.
  

Essential criteria:

• Two years' experience of Facilities Support related work.
• Experience of organising or dealing with supervision of a range of maintenance, cleaning and janitorial duties.
• Experience of use of cleaning machinery

If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration.

If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Ryan at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to ryan.curwen@servicecare.org.uk

West Thames College is one of the most exciting and successful colleges of further and higher education in London and our vibrant campuses in Isleworth and Feltham have some of the best facilities in the country.
We have a reputation for giving excellent support to our diverse student population. Staff are well supported within a culture of continuous professional development and are encouraged to take on new and more senior roles within the college. Facilities across our campuses in Isleworth and Feltham are state-of-the art with good public transport links and free staff parking.
We are a values-based and highly inclusive college, serving a vibrant and diverse area, and making a positive contribution to wider social and economic agendas. We offer courses from pre-entry through to Higher Education, Apprenticeship and Traineeship programmes to meet the skills needs of our students aged 14 upwards.
At West Thames College we are committed to safeguarding our students. The safety of students continues to be a primary focus. We practice safe staff recruitment and check the suitability of staff and volunteers that work with young students or vulnerable adults. Please note that it is an offence to apply for a role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
The purpose of the post is:
to support teachers and students in practical workshops and learning environments, this will include demonstrating the use of equipment and safe practice in a workshop environment. To supervise groups of students in specialist facilities and practical workshops as part of Independent Learning.Full details of the post can be found in the Job Description and Person Specification.

In co-operation with the medical staff, ensure patients are receiving high quality, appropriate phlebotomy and cannulation care within all areas of responsibility. Communicate effectively and sensitively with patients before, during and after the venepuncture or cannulation experience. Ensure safe collection of blood samples according to agreed procedures Ensure appropriate and accurate labelling and dispatch specimens to laboratories. Ensure that appropriate requisitions are competed accurately and that specimens are carefully packaged for transport to pathology department. Cannulate and take blood from inpatients and out patients effectively. Respond to all bleeps for the cannulation service in a timely manner. Complete all cannulation documentation as required. Where appropriate, deliver urgent specimens to laboratories in person. Be aware of patients blood letting needs. To seek immediate assistance from medical and nursing staff should the patients condition deteriorate during phlebotomy/cannulation procedures. To maintain daily record of workload plan and to retrieve information from the computerised health systems as appropriate. To ensure that the patient is regarded with dignity and respect by upholding the Philosophy of Care and adhering to Policies and Procedures as lay down by the unit and the Trust.