Overview
Sydney Children's Hospitals Network is the largest paediatric health care entity in Australia. We care for thousands of children each year in our hospitals and in their homes — with one purpose in mind — to help young people live their healthiest lives.
Location: Randwick
Employment Type: Various (Full Time or Part Time / Permanent or Temporary and casual roles available)
Position Classification: Hospital Assist Gde 2
Hours Per Week: 38
Remuneration: - full time equivalent base salary range (excludes super, leave loading and salary packaging)
Requisition ID: REQ
Application Close: Will be open until all positions are filled
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What You'll Be Doing
The Environmental Services Assistant position will provide support to the nursing team in non-clinical care of the patient regarding patient lifting and transportation. They will be an active team member and support emergency response teams, collection and delivery of specimens, equipment, consumables, restocking of supplies and consumables.
The position will also undertake cleaning and waste duties as assigned, may include general cleaning, terminal cleaning of internal areas and external areas to ensure a high level of cleanliness is provided and maintained in all areas of the hospital grounds to minimise health care associated infections.
About You
We're looking for someone who:
- Has previous experience in a similar position in a health care facility.
- Demonstrates competency in the reading and writing of English to enable required duties to be performed safely and to acceptable levels.
- Demonstrates ability to push, or pull mobile waste bins, patient beds and trolleys frequently.
How To Apply
Click ‘Apply Online’ and submit your application including:
- A resume detailing relevant knowledge, skills and experience (maximum 5 pages)
- Answers to the selection criteria in the Position Description
Additional Benefits (for Eligible Employees)
- Salary packaging for tax savings
- Meal entertainment savings
- Accrued Day Off (ADO) for Full Time employees
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fitness Passport
- Flexible Work Practice Opportunities
Need more information?
- Click here for the Position Description
- Find out more about applying for this position
- Learn more about The Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network
- Aboriginal job applicants are encouraged to visit the NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool, Stepping Up to assist in preparing your application
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Child Secure Standards
SCHN is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.
Additional Information
- Applicants will be assessed against the essential criteria in Position Description. Please review this document to understand the full requirements of the role.
- NSW Health is committed to accessibility and may provide adjustments to the recruitment and interview process as needed.
- SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.
- Employment of temporary visa holders is only considered if no suitable permanent resident or citizen is identified after labour market testing. To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
- All workers must meet NSW Health’s vaccination and screening requirements before starting employment. See PD2024_15 for more detail.
- This position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the Office of the Children’s Guardian. For more information on how to apply, visit the Office of the Children’s Guardian Website.
Eligibility List
- An eligibility list may be created for future permanent/full or part-time and temporary vacancies.
- An eligibility list may be created for future temporary vacancies.
- An eligibility list may be created for future permanent/part-time vacancies.
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