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Job OverviewHostess / Host Staff support our patients with hydration and food selection during their stay in Hospital with flexible shifts that fit around your existing commitments.As a Bank Hostess/ Hosts, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining safe, and welcoming patient areas. Your work will directly support patient well-being across our facilities.What We Offer Flexible scheduling around your current job Competitive hourly rates Supportive team environment Training providedEssential Requirements Minimum of 3 years previous Customer services experience Reliable and punctual Strong attention to detail and have a certificate in food and allergen safety standardsDesirable Attributes Experience in healthcare or patient-facing environments Ability to work independently and as part of the clinical team Positive attitude and commitment to high standardsShift Options Morning: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Afternoon/Evening: 16:30 PM – 19:30 PMChoose the shifts that work best for you!Whether you're already working in healthcare or simply want to contribute to a meaningful cause in your spare time, we’d love to hear from you.Apply Now and help us keep our patient spaces clean and safe.Main duties of the jobFor further information, please see the attached trust job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.Working for our organisationWe are a leading local employer with a diverse workforce of approximately 6,000 staff, dedicated to providing healthcare services to a growing population of around 780,000 individuals.Our Trust provides both emergency and planned healthcare across East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon – covering towns like Crawley, Horsham, Reigate, and Redhill. Our main hospital, East Surrey in Redhill, offers a full range of acute and specialist services and is also the closest trauma unit to Gatwick Airport. We also provide outpatient, diagnostic, and planned care services at sites including The Earlswood Centre, Caterham Dene Hospital, Oxted Health Centre, Crawley Hospital, and Horsham Hospital.We are proud to be an inclusive employer, and we work hard to create an environment where everyone feels valued and supported. At our Trust, we strive to be the best place to work and receive care. We are dedicated to supporting you in your current role while helping you grow and develop your career. As part of our team, you will have access to excellent training opportunities, flexible working, dedicated support networks, and a strong emphasis on health and wellbeing to ensure a thriving and positive work environment.Detailed Job Description And Main ResponsibilitiesFor further information regarding the role please read the attached job description and person specification.Person specificationCriteriaEssential CriteriaEvidence of a good standard of written English appropriate to the roleA complete and accurate applicationSuitability for role evidenced in supporting statementEvidence of essential experience for roleMeet the essential education/qualifications required for the roleHold the necessary mandatory professional/clinical registrationEvidence of the Trust values and behavioursEvidence of any other essential criteria outlined in the person specification

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