Environment & Linen Team Member

Environment & Linen Team Member

York Teaching Hospital Facilities Management (LLP)

The closing date is 03 May 2026

The Environment & Linen Team are responsible for the daily deliveries of clean linen to all wards and departments along with the daily servicing of the multi waste utility rooms across the York Hospital site, 365 day a year.

These back of house services are important and support the delivery of patient care to our patients by our clinical colleagues.

Main duties of the job

The main duties of this role include:

• The preparation and delivery of clean linen to all wards and departments across the site
• The removal of various waste streams and soiled linen from multi waste utility areas using electric tugs
• To be flexible and cover any of the duties delivered by this team
• To be a genuine team member who will be supportive and provide assistance to colleagues as and when required
• To demonstrate the organisation's values and behaviour at all times during the course of their work

Benefits

• Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
• 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
• A generous relocation package of up to 30% of salary (capped at £18k) to support relocation expenses for hard to fill positions where relocation would be expected
• A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
• Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
• NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
• An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
• Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers
• For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.

Qualifications

• Educated to GCSE Level or equivalent. English at C or above - or equivalent qualification/demonstrable experience.
• NVQ 2 Wastes Management (within 12 months)

Experience

• Stock control
• Experience of working in a customer focused environment
• Experience of working in a client driven/NHS environment

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.

York Teaching Hospital Facilities Management (LLP)